Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Joseph Citera III · 603-610-8500
Residential Income · Somersworth, NH
161 Blackwater Road, Somersworth, NH
$339,900
$349,900 · changed Oct 27, 2026
Est. $1,719/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)
- Sq Ft
- 1,609
- Built
- 1940
- MLS®
- #5090596
Property Description
From its address at 161 Blackwater Road, this multi-family income property puts you in Somersworth, New Hampshire. On offer: 1,609 square feet of living space, at a list price of $339,900. As a multi-unit property it works two ways: live in one unit while the others pay the mortgage, or run the whole building as an investment. Beyond the basics, the listing carries a 0.53-acre lot, 1940 construction and roughly $211 per square foot. Browse the gallery and specs below; if it fits, we can have you through the door quickly.
BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING. 161 Blackwater Road is a single-level, multi-family home that hosts 2, 2-bedroom and 1-bathroom units. Unit A is currently occupied and Unit B has been vacant since the beginning of October. Unit A is currently rented at $1350/ mo. and the tenant is on a month-to-month lease. Unit B features 2 spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and newer kitchen appliances. Each unit has a forced hot air furnace and oil tanks. The electric for each unit is separately metered, landlord is responsible for water, septic maintenance, and lawn care. This home is in a high-demand area for rentals, close proximity to all essentials and access to Spaulding turnpike. This duplex is a great opportunity to build some equity, flip, or house hack!
Location Highlights
161 Blackwater Road is a residential income in Somersworth, New Hampshire, listed at $339,900. That works out to about $211 per square foot, for a home built in 1940. It has been on the market for 5 months.
At this latitude, Somersworth averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.
Zoned schools in the Somersworth: Maple Wood Elementary (Elementary), Somersworth Middle School (Middle), Somersworth High School (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.
Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.
Property Details
Essentials & finishes
- SqFt
- 1,609
- Price / SqFt
- $211.25
- Property Type
- Residential Income
- Year Built
- 1940
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Town
- Somersworth, NH
- Status
- Active
- Days on Market
- 105
Primary Features
- County
- NH-Strafford
- Property Type
- Residential Income
- Year Built
- 1940
- Zoning
- R1
Interior Features
- Basement
- Yes
- Basement Access Type
- Walk-up
- Basement Description
- Bulkhead, Concrete, Gravel
- Cooling
- None
- Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Heating
- Oil, Hot Air
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
- 1,609
- SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
- 0
- SqFt Approximate Total Finished
- 1,609
- SqFt Approximate Total
- 3,106
Location Information
- School - District
- Somersworth
- School - Elementary
- Maple Wood Elementary
- School - High
- Somersworth High School
- School - Middle/Jr
- Somersworth Middle School
Financial Details
- Tax - Gross Amount
- $5,722
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Taxes TBD
- Unknown
Additional
- Construction Status
- Existing
- Construction
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Covenants
- No
- Flood Zone
- Unknown
- Pre-Construction
- No
- Seasonal
- No
- Total Stories
- One
- Surveyed
- Unknown
External Features
- Color
- yellow
- Driveway
- Paved
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Garage
- No
- Lot Features
- Level
- Lot - Acres
- 0.53
- Lot - SqFt
- 23,087
- Road Frontage Type
- Public Maintained Road
- Road Frontage
- Yes
- Road Frontage Length
- 150
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Sewer
- Leach Field, Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Water Source
- Public
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5090596; Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty · Joseph Citera III · 603-610-8500
Property History
Estimated annual taxes for this property
- 2024
- $5,778
- 2023
- $5,634
- 2022
- $5,489
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.
Market Data
Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town
- Active listings in Somersworth
- 28
- Average list price
- $430,318
- Price range
- $129,900 – $875,000
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,271/ mo
- Principal & Interest
- $1,719
- Property Tax
- $482
- Home Insurance
- $71
Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.
Around This Property
Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 161 Blackwater Road, Somersworth, NH
Assigned Schools
- Elementary
- Maple Wood Elementary
- Middle
- Somersworth Middle School
- High School
- Somersworth High School
- District
- Somersworth
Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.
Questions About This Listing
How much does 161 Blackwater Road cost?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is listed for $339,900 on PrimeMLS.
That is about $211 per square foot of finished living space.
It came on the market on May 23, 2026.
How big is 161 Blackwater Road?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH has 1,609 square feet of finished living space.
What heating and cooling does 161 Blackwater Road have?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is heated by oil and hot air, per the MLS.
The MLS lists no cooling system.
What are the water and sewer systems at 161 Blackwater Road?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH has public water and a private septic system, per the MLS.
MLS details — water: public; sewer: leach field and septic tank.
Electric: 200+ amp service.
Other utilities: cable available.
Plan a water test and septic inspection during your inspection period.
Does 161 Blackwater Road have a basement?
Yes. 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH has a basement with walk-up access.
The MLS describes it as bulkhead, concrete and gravel.
What parking does 161 Blackwater Road have?
The MLS lists no garage at 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH; parking is off a paved driveway.
What school district is 161 Blackwater Road in?
The MLS places 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH in the Somersworth school district.
Listed schools: Maple Wood Elementary (elementary), Somersworth Middle School (middle) and Somersworth High School (high).
School assignments can change; confirm with the district.
Is 161 Blackwater Road still for sale?
Yes. 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5090596).
Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.
Which brokerage has 161 Blackwater Road listed?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is listed by Joseph Citera III of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty (603-610-8500).
Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.
What type of home is 161 Blackwater Road?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is a multi-family income property built in 1940.
The MLS lists its style as Duplex, Multi-Family, with one story.
What town is 161 Blackwater Road in?
161 Blackwater Road is in Somersworth, New Hampshire 03878, in Strafford County.
What is the lot size of 161 Blackwater Road?
161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH sits on 0.53 acres, per the MLS.
The lot is described as level.
It has 150 feet of road frontage (public maintained road).
Zoning: R1.
What are the annual property taxes for 161 Blackwater Road?
Annual property taxes on 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH are $5,722 for the 2024 tax year, per the MLS.
New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Somersworth assessing office.
How does the price of 161 Blackwater Road compare with other Somersworth listings?
At $339,900, 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH is priced below the $375,000 median asking price of the 5 multi-family properties for sale in Somersworth on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).
That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.
How can I see 161 Blackwater Road in person?
To see 161 Blackwater Road in Somersworth, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.
We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.
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