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165 South Shore Road, New Durham, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
3 Beds|2 Baths|1,152 ft²|Built 1980|New Durham

Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow

Property Description

Offered at $610,000, this New Durham single-family home at 165 South Shore Road pairs New Hampshire living with everyday convenience. It counts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,152 square feet of living space. The format is the classic one — a standalone home with no association between you and your plans for it. Beyond the basics, the listing carries 1980 construction and roughly $530 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS.

Welcome to 165 South Shore Road — a thoughtfully updated ranch offering serene views of pristine Merrymeeting Lake and the relaxed elegance of true lakeside living in charming New Durham, New Hampshire. Nestled along the south shore in this quiet, rural community, the home captures the natural beauty of one of the Lakes Region’s hidden gems. Merrymeeting Lake, known for its clear, waters and peaceful character, invites year-round enjoyment — from swimming and boating to fishing, kayaking, and ice fishing in winter. Light-filled and inviting, the main level centers around a generous living room that opens to a large deck, where filtered lake views provide a backdrop for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The open kitchen and dining area, featuring a breakfast bar, creates a warm hub for daily life and entertaining, while two newly updated bathrooms deliver modern comfort and style. A spacious finished basement expands the possibilities, providing a versatile lounge for gaming, lounging, or family time, along with a third bedroom for guests or flexible use. Just down the road, residents enjoy privileged access to the New Durham Town Beach — a residents-only beach on Merrymeeting Lake — along with the nearby public boat launch. This prime setting places you in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, with miles of hiking trails, skiing and outdoor adventures at nearby Gunstock Mountain Resort, and the conveniences of shopping and dining in Rochester and Alton all within easy reach. 165 South Shore Road presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the tranquility, natural beauty, and recreational richness of Merrymeeting Lake and New Durham in a move-in-ready home that perfectly captures the essence of lakeside charm.

Location Highlights

165 South Shore Road is a single family residence in New Durham, New Hampshire, listed at $610,000. That works out to about $530 per square foot, for a home built in 1980. It has been on the market for 3 months.

From here it is 32.6 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 36.8 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, New Durham averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total Baths:2
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:1,152
  • Price / SqFt:$529.51
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1980
  • County:NH-Strafford
  • Town:New Durham, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:79

Primary Features

CountyNH-Strafford
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1980
ZoningRES/REC/AGRI

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
BasementYes
Basement Access TypeWalkout
Basement DescriptionPartially Finished, Walk-Out Access
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths1
CoolingNone
ElectricCircuit Breakers
FlooringTile, Vinyl
HeatingOil, Forced Air
Interior FeaturesDining Area, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Basement Laundry
Rooms - Total7
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade1,152
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade576
SqFt Approximate Total Finished1,728
SqFt Approximate Total2,304

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount$3,892
Tax Year2026
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionClapboard
CovenantsUnknown
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesOne
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo
Water Access DetailsBeach Access, Municipal Residents Only, Shared-Private

External Features

DrivewayBrick/Pavers
FoundationConcrete
GarageNo
Lot FeaturesLandscaped, Near Paths, Near Skiing, Near School(s)
Lot - Acres0.21
Lot - SqFt9,148
Road Frontage TypePublic
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length120
RoofAsphalt Shingle
SewerPrivate
UtilitiesCable Available
Water SourceDrilled Well
Water Body TypeLake
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5096360; Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow

Property History

Annual taxes for this property

YearAssessed Tax
2024$10,370
2023$10,111
2022$9,852

Estimated from list price; verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed from active listings in this town

  • Active listings in New Durham43
  • Average list price$533,283
  • Price range$49,000 – $1,700,000

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Loan Term
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Estimated monthly payment$4,076 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$3,084
  • Property Tax$864
  • Home Insurance$127

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.

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$610,000/ Asking Price
For SaleActive
Est. $3,084 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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Questions About This Listing

What type of home is 165 South Shore Road?

Single-family home in New Durham, New Hampshire, built in 1980.

How much does 165 South Shore Road cost?

165 South Shore Road in New Durham, NH is listed at $610,000.

That works out to about $530 per square foot.

What area is 165 South Shore Road in?

The property is in New Durham, New Hampshire (03225).

How do I find 165 South Shore Road on the MLS?

The MLS number is #5096360 (PrimeMLS), listed on June 24, 2026.

Is 165 South Shore Road still available?

The listing's current MLS status is Active. Reach out and we can confirm availability and arrange a showing.

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