Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 2 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 3 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 4 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 5 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 6 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 7 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 8 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 9 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 10 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 11 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 12 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 13 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 14 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 15 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 16 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 17 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 18 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 19 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 20 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 21 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 22 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 23 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 24 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 25 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 26 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 27 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 28 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 29 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 30 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 31 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 32 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 33 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 34 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 35 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 36 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 37 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 38 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 39 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 40 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 41 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 42 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 43 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 44 of 45
Single Family Residence at 72 South Shore Road, New Durham, photo 45 of 45
45 photos

$825,000

72 South Shore Road
New Durham, NH 03855
Listed by Jennifer Azzara · Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
N/A
Year built
1948

About this home

*Big price reduction-great investment opportunity!* Imagine sitting just steps from the water on beautiful Merrymeeting Lake, a crystal clear, spring fed, 1,233 acre lake tucked away between mountains and forest. Bring your ideas for sweat equity for this 1948 cottage nicely situated on large lot, a private wooded setting featuring mature trees, terraced stone walls, and charming outdoor stone fireplace. Buyers should be eyeing this as a huge investment opportunity with 100 feet of waterfront on the .26 acre waterfront lot, and includes the gently sloped .34 acre back lot. Deep water dock and nice sandy bottom. Aluminum dock was just removed the permanently fixed dock is ready for you to add your dock. Expansive family room with fireplace and large screened porch, galley kitchen and bathroom downstairs, 2 bedrooms upstairs. New septic design is currently in process to convey with sale. Priced to bring buyer enthusiasm, and well under assessed value! No trespassing please, assisted showings only. Time to obtain your own family getaway on Merrymeeting Lake! No open house this weekend, easy to show!

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Prime MLS
MLS #
5090670
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
80
On market date
N/A
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.6 acres
Loading map…

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
New Durham Elementary School
2.92 mi away · Grades -1-6
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
153
Student:teacher ratio
9.6:1
District
Governor Wentworth Reg School District
Middle
Kingswood Regional Middle School
7 mi away · Grades 7-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
375
Student:teacher ratio
10.4:1
District
Governor Wentworth Reg School District
High
Prospect Mountain High School
3.56 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
413
Student:teacher ratio
9.8:1
District
Prospect Mountain School District

Walkability

Blended score for New Durham's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

13
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Mortgage calculator

Estimate only - actual rate and payment depend on your lender, credit, and loan program.

$
%
%
Adjust tax / insurance estimates
% / yr
$
/mo
Est. monthly payment
$5,118/mo
$165,000 down
$660,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,281
Property tax (est.)$688
Home insurance (est.)$150

Similar homes you might like

Prime MLS logo

Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this Site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 08/07/26.