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Property Description
*MOTIVATED SELLERS* Open House: Saturday, Aug. 22: 10am-12pm! Unique, seasonal waterfront cottage on one of NH's best-kept secrets! Tucked along the shores of exclusive Wild Goose Pond (spanning Strafford & Pittsfield) this one-of-a-kind cottage is the quintessential NH lakefront retreat. Coffee on the deck leads to long summer days on the water! 208' of water frontage, this property was made for making memories! Unlike anything else on the pond, this distinctive cottage embraces camp life with open-concept living, warm pine plank walls, tavern-style lighting & slate wood stove that warms the living room, perfect for cool evenings after a day on the water. Sun-filled 1st-floor primary bedroom features pine walls & ceiling, transom windows, the added convenience of an attached laundry area, and a slider to the lovely water view deck. Automatic awning provides welcomed deck shade while you relax & soak in the peaceful setting. Kitchen offers a generous walk-in pantry, and the adjoining sunroom is the perfect place to unwind by the cozy propane fireplace & enjoy a puzzle, watching nature unfold outside. 2nd & 3rd floor sleeping lofts feel like you're tucked in a treehouse! Drift off to the calls of loons, and wake to astonishing views. Outside, a beautifully crafted outdoor kitchen with brick masonry built-in grill overlooks the beach & sparkling waterfront, the perfect space for summer cookouts. Incredible outdoor shower offers a private place to rinse off- a luxury that perfectly captures the lake lifestyle. Spend your days boating, swimming, kayaking, paddling, or fishing from the newly installed aluminum dock with swim ladder. Wild Goose Pond allows motorized boats while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere that has made it one of NH's hidden gems. Property in Strafford & Pittsfield, MLS#5098986+5098984). If your dream is a seasonal waterfront escape where every weekend feels like vacation, this unforgettable Wild Goose Pond cottage is for you! Sold Furnished!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 149 Merrill Rd
General
- Price: $499,900
- Taxes: $8,362 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5098986
- Updated: 8/19/2026
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Dining Area, 2 Fireplaces, Furnished, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry, Wood Stove Insert, 1st Floor Laundry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Flooring: Carpet, Plywood, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Gas Stove, Wood Stove
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boat Slip/Dock, Docks, Balcony, Deck, Outbuilding, Enclosed Porch, Private Dock, Shed, Built in Gas Grill
- Color: Red
Parking
- Parking: On-Site, Paved
Location
- County: Merrimack
- Driving Directions: Do not use property address in GPS- you may get lost! Take Wild Goose Pond Road in Strafford (or Old Barnstead Road in Northwood) to MERRILL ROAD. Property on LEFT (waterfront).
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Propane, Wood
Utilities
- Sewer: Private, Septic
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation Size: 18 x 39
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,067
- Finished Total: 1,067 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,067 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 55,321
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 200
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: RURAL
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: Pond
- Water Front Name: Wild Goose Pond
- Water Front Owned: 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $468.51
- Tax Amount: $8,362
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Property Disclosure
- Block: A
- Lot Number: 5 & 16
Listed by Profound New England Real Estate, Kaitlin Whitcher
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Schools
Schools serving 149 Merrill Rd
School District:Pittsfield School District, Pittsfield, NH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pittsfield Elementary School 34 Bow Street, Pittsfield, NH 03263 | PK-5 | 3.7 mi |
Pittsfield Middle School 23 Oneida Street, Pittsfield, NH 03263 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Pittsfield High School, Pittsfield, NH 23 Oneida Street, Pittsfield, NH 03263 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 149 Merrill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/17/2026
Price Reduced
$499,900
-3.85%
MLS
8/10/2026
Price Reduced
$519,900
-3.7%
MLS
7/29/2026
Price Reduced
$539,900
-8.48%
MLS
7/11/2026
Listed
$589,900
656.28%
MLS
2/05/1997
Sold
$78,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 149 Merrill Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,078
42%
$453,300
138%
2024
$5,690
20%
$190,500
—
2023
$4,757
5%
$190,500
—
2022
$4,530
-4%
$190,500
—
2020
$4,709
-4%
$190,500
27%
2019
$4,929
-1%
$150,000
—
2018
$5,003
—
$150,000
—
2017
$5,019
4%
$150,000
—
2016
$4,838
-9%
$150,000
-14%
2015
$5,299
33%
$175,000
28%
2014
$3,970
-5%
$136,300
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2013
$4,195
—
$136,300
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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149 Merrill Road, Pittsfield, NH 03263 (MLS# 5098986) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 149 Merrill Road is currently listed for $499,900 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 149 Merrill Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pittsfield? You can browse all Pittsfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

