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Listed by: Ruffner Real Estate, LLC • Florence Ruffner

Price cut: $74K (5/8)

$725,000

163 Water Street #A-1, Exeter, NH 03833

2beds

1,364sqft

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Condominium

Built in 1916

-- sqft lot

$712,700 Zestimate^®

$532/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to this 2-bedroom condo nestled within the landmark Merrill Block building in the heart of Exeter. Plentiful natural light flooding the spacious living room/kitchen combo, where wood floors flow seamlessly throughout first level. Built in book cases and a gas fireplace in the living room. 2nd level primary bedroom with an enormous 140 sq ft. walk in closet. 2nd-level laundry, an elevator, and a dedicated 1-car garage. . Immerse yourself in downtown Exeter's vibrant atmosphere, with shops, restaurants, and the riverfront just steps away. This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Exeter history with all the modern amenities you desire.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Refrigerator

Features

Has basement: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,364
Total interior livable area: 1,364 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,364
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2

Lot

Features: City Lot, Condo Development

Details

Parcel number: EXTRM072L01712
Zoning description: WC

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Brick Exterior
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1916

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities for property: Cable Available

Community & HOA

HOA

Amenities included: Landscaping, Trash Removal
Additional fee info: Fee: $493.55

Location

Region: Exeter

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $532/sqft
Tax assessed value: $600,000
Annual tax amount: $11,256
Date on market: 12/11/2025

Estimated market value

$712,700

$677,000 - $748,000

$3,553/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/8/2026	Price change	$725,000-9.3%$532/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #5071826 Report a problem
3/5/2026	Price change	$799,000-6%$586/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #5071826 Report a problem
12/11/2025	Listed for sale	$850,000+66.7%$623/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #5071826 Report a problem
9/15/2021	Sold	$510,000+2%$374/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #4867347 Report a problem
8/6/2021	Contingent	$500,000$367/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #4867347 Report a problem
6/17/2021	Listed for sale	$500,000-9.1%$367/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #4867347 Report a problem
5/25/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: PrimeMLS #4839132 Report a problem
5/11/2021	Listed for sale	$550,000+41.4%$403/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #4839132 Report a problem
12/18/2020	Sold	$389,000-21.9%$285/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
11/18/2020	Price change	$498,000+3.8%$365/sqft
Source: Granite Coast Realty #4839132 Report a problem
10/20/2020	Listed for sale	$480,000+23.4%$352/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
4/22/2018	Sold	$389,000-2.7%$285/sqft
Source: PrimeMLS #4678775 Report a problem
3/22/2018	Pending sale	$399,900$293/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Realty #4678775 Report a problem
3/1/2018	Listed for sale	$399,900+60%$293/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Coastal Realty #4678775 Report a problem
4/5/2010	Sold	$250,000-6.7%$183/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
2/12/2010	Listed for sale	$267,900-3.6%$196/sqft
Source: The Home Zone #2817526 Report a problem
12/31/2009	Listing removed	$277,900$204/sqft
Source: The Home Zone #2779480 Report a problem
6/26/2009	Listed for sale	$277,900+39%$204/sqft
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4/8/2004	Sold	$200,000$147/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$10,674 +4.5%	$600,000 +57.3%
2023	$10,214 +8.2%	$381,400
2022	$9,440 +1.1%	$381,400
2020	$9,340 +5.2%	$381,400
2019	$8,875 +29.2%	$381,400 +52.7%
2018	$6,867 +2.7%	$249,700
2017	$6,684 +2%	$249,700
2016	$6,552 +2.7%	$249,700
2015	$6,377 -3.8%	$249,700 -1.9%
2014	$6,632 +3.1%	$254,500
2011	$6,434 +12.9%	$254,500 +9.9%
2010	$5,700	$231,600

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