Merrimack County Homes with Private Dock Exterior Features

Welcome to Merrimack County, New Hampshire, where picturesque landscapes and a vibrant community come together to create an idyllic setting for your dream home. Nestled in the heart of the Granite State, Merrimack County boasts stunning natural beauty, rich history, and a plethora of outdoor activities that cater to every lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in this charming county is the availability of properties with private docks. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your dock, the serene beauty of the Merrimack River, or one of the many tranquil lakes that dot the landscape. These homes not only offer a luxurious lifestyle but also provide the perfect opportunity for boating, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors right at your doorstep. Whether you’re looking to host summer barbecues on your deck or enjoy peaceful evenings watching the sunset over the water, a home with a private dock in Merrimack County is a true gem.

Beyond the allure of waterfront living, Merrimack County is known for its welcoming communities, top-rated schools, and a variety of recreational facilities. With easy access to hiking trails, parks, and local attractions, residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure.

If you’re seeking a serene environment with the charm of New England and the luxury of waterfront living, Merrimack County is the perfect place to call home. Explore our listings today and discover your slice of paradise with a private dock!

Newest Merrimack County Homes with Private Dock Exterior Features

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5116141 MLS

Welcome to Great Woods! Located in a small townhouse community, this spacious three-level townhouse offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and flexible living space. The inviting main level features prefinished hardwood flooring, an eat-in kitchen with hickory cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area enhanced by a cathedral ceiling. Enjoy the convenience of first-floor laundry and direct entry from the one-car garage. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite features a cathedral ceiling, private bath, and spacious walk-in closet. A second bedroom and additional 3/4 bath complete the upper level. The finished walkout lower level provides even more versatility, with an additional bedroom and home office along with ample storage. Step outside to enjoy your private deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With three levels of living space, a functional floor plan, and a convenient location close to local amenities, this Great Woods townhome offers plenty of room to make yourself at home!

2 Wedgewood Cir Unit Unit 10, Hooksett

$448,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5115162 MLS

Central NH’s Best-Kept Secret: Lakefront Retreat with 40' Dock Just two miles from I-89, yet worlds away, Lake Joe Sylvia is one of central New Hampshire’s quietest treasures. This renovated cottage sits on 115 feet of private shoreline with its own sandy beach and a 40-foot dock, ready for your boat, your fishing pole, or your morning coffee. Step through the door and the first thing you’ll notice is the light. Vaulted ceilings and new windows throughout make the main living area feel bright and open, while wide pine floors give it warmth while maintaining that original genuine cottage character. The thoughtful renovation left no stone unturned, from insulation, new siding to the newly remodeled kitchen. The layout adapts as one or two bedrooms, there’s room for overnight guests, and generous storage keeps paddles, life jackets, and beach towels out of the way until the next adventure. When not outside enjoying the lake, you'll be spending your time on the porch overlooking the lake. Lake Joe Sylvia is ideal for a small motorboat and a great spot to teach the kids to water-ski. You can also swim off your own beach, paddle, or fish, take a quiet walk on the trail that circles the lake, or do nothing at all. Hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains are just minutes away, and so is town, with coffee shops, a local market, shopping, and restaurants. There’s room to grow, too. The lot is large enough to expand, whether that means a garage, a bunkhouse for visiting family, or whatever you dream up. The home is currently enjoyed as a three-season getaway. Because the insulation is already in place, adding a few mini-splits could make it a comfortable year-round home. The property also offers income potential as a short-term or mid-term rental when you’re not using it yourself. Lovingly rebuilt and ready for its next chapter, this is turnkey lake living with quick highway access. Nothing beats memories made at the Lake!

525 N Shore Dr, Hopkinton

$799,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5110054 MLS

This two-bedroom, one-bath cottage on Blaisdell Lake in Sutton has a way of carrying you back to the kind of summer where days were quieter, simpler, and somehow longer than the ones we have now. The kitchen and living room share one open space, so whoever's cooking never misses the conversation, and evenings tend to fill themselves with laughter and games at the table. Out along the water, a three season porch holds mornings that ask nothing of you, and nights where the sounds of nature make the stresses of the real world feel far away. With 360 feet of shoreline that's entirely your own, this is a place built for stepping away. Down at the dock, the whole lake opens up in front of you for boating, swimming, paddling, fishing, or simply sitting together with your feet in the water while the hills across the way soften into evening color. Once the sun's down, the fire pit becomes the gathering spot. Pull the chairs in close, feel the warmth on your face, and let the night unfold to the sound of water lapping the shore where the best stories get told, and nobody's in a hurry to go inside. Out past the cottage, 1.26 acres with two sheds and plenty of storage give you room to make it yours with a garden, a play space, whatever your family dreams up. The privacy of the yard means that the peace here is real, uninterrupted, and yours. Tucked into the Kearsarge Valley, with easy access to I-89 and I-91 and the Sunapee Lake Region close by, it's an easy drive in and a world away once you're here. As a seasonal property, this cottage is made for the months when the lake is everything, but it could just as easily become a canvas for a year-round home and all the recreation this area is known for. Whether you keep it exactly as it is or reimagine what it could be, the one thing that won't change - the memories made on this shoreline are the ones that last.

246 Nh Route 114, Sutton

$609,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5108770 MLS

Welcome to 203 Lakeshore Drive in Franklin, New Hampshire! Vacation mode awaits you in this quaint bungalow nestled on the shores of Webster Lake. Savor the breathtaking views from every room and then step outside to relax by the water on your deck, patio and 24 ft dock. Webster Lake itself offers prime fishing, boating and swimming and is close to hiking, biking, white water rafting, leaf peeping, skiing, snowmobiling, breweries, wineries, outlet shopping and more! Come enjoy all that New Hampshire has to offer right from your own private oasis. Whether you’re seeking a year-round or summer residence, a weekend escape, an income-producing investment or a combination of the above, this home checks all the boxes. Only 1.5 hours from Boston, this desirable waterfront setting with established rental performance make it an excellent option for both personal enjoyment and long-term value. Don’t miss it.

203 Lake Shore Dr, Franklin

$2,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5101962 MLS

The timeless charm of a classic lake house meets a fresh, modern design in this extraordinary custom-built Gambrel. Privately sited on 4.8 acres with an impressive 500 feet of frontage on pristine Blaisdell Lake, this unique property offers exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, & breathtaking waterfront living. Every detail has been carefully curated, from the beautiful custom cherry wood cabinetry & built-ins to the soapstone countertops & backsplash, farmhouse sink, oversized butcher block island, & highly-rated appliances. Natural wood siding & real stone accents blend seamlessly with the landscape, while the spacious composite deck with bench & 8' x 25' dock provide the perfect setting to enjoy both the peaceful cove & the lake's main body. The sounds of the peepers, frogs, and loons will bring joy to all ages. Enter a tiled mudroom with a generous walk-in pantry. The open-concept main level includes a dining room, a stunning kitchen, & a sun-filled post & beam living room with a gas fireplace & sliders to the deck. A screened porch, powder room, & a well-designed first-floor primary suite complete this level. The primary suite offers a combined laundry & walk-in closet along with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring double sinks & a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, a second ensuite bedroom mirrors the quality of the primary with its own beautifully appointed bathroom & exceptional closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, & a charming secret "Harry Potter" room provide space for family and guests alike. Throughout the home, handcrafted details set it apart, including exposed pegged beams plus every nail head is concealed beneath detailed inlaid diamond accents, a testament to the remarkable level of craftsmanship. The vibe here is casual-comfortable & relaxed. Additional amenities include a two-car garage, radiant floor heating, central air & a whole house generator. Don't miss this exceptional & rare opportunity only 1.5 hours from Boston.

282 Rte 114, Sutton

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099047 MLS

This beautifully designed three level contemporary home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and year-round Lake Sunapee living. Walking into the main level hallway, with powder room and laundry you turn immediately into the WOW..the open concept Living, Dining and Kitchen all enjoy a dramatic wall of glass and sliding doors that open to expansive decks filling the home with natural light and spectacular Lake Sunapee views. The lower level includes two bedrooms, a small family room, and full bath, providing a perfect private guest suite or children' space. Occupying the entire third level, the private primary suite is a peaceful retreat with cathedral ceilings, a beautifully tiled bath, a generous dressing closet, and an adjoining room ideal as a sitting room, home office or additional sleeping space. A wall of glass opens to a private deck where you can begin each day overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Sunapee or escape for an afternoon read where no one can find you!Now - follow the walkway to one of the properties most exeptional features- an expansive deck built above a coveted boathouse. From this remarkable gathering space, enjoy panoramic views of Lake Sunapee. Whether entertaining friends, watching sailboats drift by, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this is the place where memories are made. Below, the spacious boathouse provides generous storage for all of your waterfront gear. Just five minutes from Mount Sunapee Resort, you'll enjoy skiing,snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking in every season. While the lake offers endless opportunities for boating sailing swimming, paddleboarding, fishing or just floating> Charming nearby New London provide wonderful dining and shopping and antiquing and full services with Boston just 90 minutes to the south.Recent improvements include a brand-new central heating and cooling system.The drivway is scheduled to be paved and equipped with heat tracks for convenient winter access.

213 Bay Point Rd, Newbury

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5093861 MLS

Welcome to this Irish Hill Estate, an extraordinary 40+ acre retreat where history, natural beauty, and timeless New England craftsmanship come together. Set along a quiet country lane just beyond historic Hopkinton Village, this exceptional property features a spring fed pond, charming waterfront guest house, multiple outbuildings, and acres of rolling fields and woodlands bordering conservation land. At the heart of the estate is an authentic antique New England Cape, thoughtfully expanded to blend historic character with the comforts of modern living. Wide pine floors, three working fireplaces, an original central chimney, reclaimed materials, and light-filled living spaces create a home that is both warm and welcoming. Life here is defined by the changing seasons overlooking the pond, afternoons exploring your own land, and evenings gathered around the fire. The guest house offers a peaceful retreat for family and friends, while the outbuildings provide endless possibilities for hobbies, animals, equipment, or future endeavors. Wonderfully private, yet just over a mile from historic Hopkinton Village, approximately 10 miles from Concord, and within easy reach of Boston, this Irish Hill Estate offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. More than a home, this is a rare legacy property, one that cannot be recreated, offering the opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of New Hampshire's landscape and history.

385 Irish Hill Rd, Hopkinton

$2,950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5089031 MLS

Waterfront on Lake Sunapee! Experience lake living at its finest with this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with the ultimate four-season retreat. Step inside to an open-concept layout with stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings and a floor to ceiling gable window that frames stunning lake views. Dine while overlooking the lake in the perfect setting and watch the boats pass by. The updated kitchen features a butcher block breakfast bar, granite counters and updated appliances, with access to the sunporch perched in the trees, ideal for summer cookouts or just relaxing. The first level also includes a bedroom and a ¾ bath. Two separate lofts provide additional sleeping space or private nooks for reading or office work. The finished lower level has a primary bedroom with more lake views, a full bathroom, laundry and an office. Two outbuildings present an opportunity for a recreation room, art studio or creative retreat, with the garage offering convenient storage and an EV charging station. The true beauty of this property is at the water’s edge, a much sought after boathouse with expansive deck where you can spend your days soaking up the sun or gathering around the fire pit on summer nights. Launch your boat onto one of New Hampshire’s cleanest lakes for a leisurely cruise, a refreshing swim or a fishing adventure. Lake Sunapee spans three towns, covers over 4,000 acres, with a maximum depth of 112' and features three lighthouses and 11 islands to explore. Minutes from both Sunapee and Newbury Harbors for dining, shopping and local events. Winter fun at Mount Sunapee is only moments away and access to local trails for hiking and biking are close by. The location also offers easy access to many golf courses, scenic trails off of Bay Point Road, restaurants, breweries, and so much more. Concord is 45 minutes away for additional dining and entertainment options. This is more than a home, it’s the lifestyle you have been wanting on one of New Hampshire’s most beautiful lakes.

249 Bay Point Rd, Newbury

$2,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5088280 MLS

Spectacular offering of Deer Valley Farm nestled in the mountains of Southwestern Central New Hampshire. 3200 s.f. recently updated and expanded cape with 5 Br, 2.5 bath and attached 22' X 44' garage. Includes a 31' X 84' horse barn and other outbuildings situated on 144 acres of beautiful land, nestled between Haystack Mountain and Durrell Mountain enveloping pristine trout ponds, fruit orchards, fields, meadows and pastures. Drilled well produces tremendous source of abundant, clean water. Leave your worries behind and live deliberately, sustainably, healthy, safely and peacefully. It does not get any better...

345 Deer Valley Rd, Bradford

$2,690,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5086527 MLS

Set along the prized eastern shoreline of Lake Sunapee, this four-season waterfront, rebuilt in 2009, pairs a thoughtfully designed main residence with a beautifully appointed carriage house, also rebuilt in 2012, both oriented to capture sweeping lake views and remarkable sunsets. The home is built for effortless indoor-outdoor living, with an open-concept layout that flows directly to expansive decks and patios, all leading to a rare two-finger dock and a sandy-bottom swim area ideal for summer days on the water. The carriage house offers exceptional flexibility for guests or extended family, complete with two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, living area, and its own private decks. Just to the north, the iconic John Hay Estate at The Fells sits within easy reach, adding a sense of place and history to the setting, while the call of loons provides a quintessential New Hampshire backdrop. In cooler months, gather by the living room fireplace after a day on the ice or skiing at nearby Mount Sunapee, or retreat to the primary suite, where a private deck and wood-burning hearth create a quiet, elevated escape. The property is buffered by mature forest, offering privacy from the road and neighboring homes. A year-round driveway leads to a heated two-bay garage, and a well-designed 10' x 10' laundry room with full cabinetry adds everyday functionality to this exceptional lakeside offering. Located just minutes from Mount Sunapee Resort, this property offers seamless access to both summer lake living and winter skiing, delivering a true four-season lifestyle in one of the region’s most desirable settings.

32 Highland Ave, Newbury

$1,890,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5086512 MLS

Looking for the family compound? Here is your chance, 2 post and beam buildings, the main house and the other completed but would need to be hooked into well and septic. Set in the country, with open fields and woodlands with miles of trails meandering through untouched hardwood forest, down to historic spring fed Wild Goose Pond. Over 300 feet of owned waterfront on this quiet, peaceful, private lake, where loons gather and the fishing is incredible. Take the kayak out for a paddle to watch the sunset and you may encounter a curious loon, kingfishers, eagles, and hawks. Included with this remarkable property you will discover two stunning post and beam buildings, each with attached 2 car garage. Moving along down the paved driveway towards the back of the main house you will find a 3-room barn with one stall and storage area for hay and equipment and an additional 10 x 20-foot run-in shelter in the field behind the barn. A separate greenhouse, a waterfall garden and Koi Pond, a separate irrigation well and sprinkler system, and extensive rock wall landscaping. (see attachments re: each homes features) Centrally located in the lakes region, 30 minutes from Concord, 45 minutes from Portsmouth and just 1.5 hours from Boston. Presently a business running from 2nd post and beam, but offers so much more for the outdoor enthusiast, tell us your story.

490 Clough Rd, Pittsfield

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