Merrymeeting River Real Estate

Welcome to the picturesque town of New Durham, New Hampshire, where the serene beauty of the Merrymeeting River flows gracefully through the landscape. Nestled in Strafford County, this charming locale offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home.

The Merrymeeting River is a true gem of the region, winding its way through lush forests and scenic countryside. Known for its crystal-clear waters and abundant wildlife, this river is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid angler hoping to catch a glimpse of the local fish species or a kayaker eager to navigate its gentle currents, the Merrymeeting River provides endless opportunities for adventure. Its tranquil banks are perfect for picnicking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a quiet moment in nature.

In addition to its natural allure, New Durham boasts a tight-knit community with a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere. The town is home to a variety of local shops, eateries, and recreational facilities that cater to residents and visitors alike. With its proximity to larger cities and outdoor attractions, New Durham offers the perfect balance of rural living and urban convenience.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the Merrymeeting River, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of New Hampshire. Here, you can enjoy a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, community events, and the simple pleasures of life. Come discover the enchanting charm of New Durham and the Merrymeeting River—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Merrymeeting River

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5107631 MLS

Welcome to waterfront living in beautiful Alton, New Hampshire! This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home features a welcoming farmer’s porch, a spacious rear deck overlooking the Merrymeeting River, and a 3 car garage offering plenty of room for vehicles, boats, and storage. An additional 4th room provides flexible space that can be used as a home office, guest room, den, or potentially a bedroom. Enjoy direct water access to Alton Bay Lake Winnipesaukee from the brand new dock, with space to accommodate two or more water crafts. Ideally situated within walking distance of downtown Alton Bay’s restaurants, shops, and local attractions, this property offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, waterfront recreation, and convenience in one of New Hampshire’s most desirable lakefront communities. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday 9/5 and Sunday 9/6 10am-1 pm

77 Riverlake St, Alton

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5098414 MLS

Set along the Merrymeeting River in the heart of Alton Bay, this three-bedroom, two-bath waterfront home offers approximately 1,900 square feet of living space plus a bonus room, with direct boating access to Lake Winnipesaukee once you pass beneath the Merrymeeting River Bridge. Inside, the layout is bright and open, with water views from the main living areas and flexible space that suits full-time residents, second-home owners, or those exploring a Lakes Region rental. The bonus room adds useful square footage for a home office, den, or guest overflow. The waterfront setup is the standout feature. A private boathouse and dock sit right at the river's edge, and a detached garage handles storage for a boat trailer, kayaks, paddleboards, and seasonal gear. Cast off from your own slip and reach the big lake within minutes. Location is another draw. Downtown Alton Bay's shops, restaurants, public beach, bandstand, and summer events sit just up the road, giving this address the feel of a village neighborhood with true Winnipesaukee access. The area stays active through the warm months and settles into a quiet lakeside rhythm off-season. A Merrymeeting River waterfront with a boathouse, dock, garage, and boat access to Lake Winnipesaukee, all within walking range of downtown Alton Bay.

23 Riverlake St, Alton

$409,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5086741 MLS

Fisherman's paradise! This efficient home sits on river frontage, bordered by the NH State Fishery and right next to the Marsh Pond boat launch. The 3-bedroom ranch rests on 1.3 acres with 510 feet of road frontage, offering plenty of privacy from neighbors. Just a short distance from the Merrymeeting Lake beach and access, it’s perfect for fishermen, small families, or a vacation getaway. Close to snowmobile trails in winter and the beach in summer, this year-round home fits any lifestyle. With a few finishing touches, you can make it your own. The lot also allows for a removable dock, so you can enjoy the water to the fullest.

252 Merrymeeting Rd, New Durham

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