Exeter Homes with Water Front

Welcome to Exeter, New Hampshire – a charming town that perfectly blends rich history with modern living, nestled in the heart of Rockingham County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and a strong sense of heritage, Exeter is an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Exeter is famous for its beautiful waterfront properties, offering stunning views and direct access to the tranquil waters of the Exeter River. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at your doorstep, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the riverbank right outside your home. These waterfront homes are not just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats.

The town boasts a rich cultural scene, with historic sites, charming boutiques, and delightful dining options that reflect the area’s character. As you explore Exeter, you’ll find a friendly community that hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and recreational facilities, making Exeter a wonderful place to raise children. With easy access to major highways and nearby cities, residents enjoy the perfect balance of small-town charm and urban convenience.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage by the water or a spacious family home with breathtaking views, Exeter’s waterfront properties offer something for everyone. Discover the unique charm of Exeter, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of nature and community spirit.

Newest Exeter Homes with Water Front

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5110307 MLS

9 Millstream is a rare opportunity in one of Exeter’s most coveted neighborhoods, offering an ideal location and some of Colcord Pond’s most spectacular waterfront views. Set on 1.25± acres, this spacious home invites year-round recreation right from the backyard, including kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and skating. Garrison and Jolly Rand Trails are within walking distance, and the peaceful setting feels tucked away while remaining just 1.5 miles from downtown Exeter. This property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, updates, and outdoor enjoyment. The open-concept main level features hardwood floors throughout, an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast area overlooking the pond, a living room with exposed beams and a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and a den or home office. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath featuring a tile shower and floor, updated plumbing fixtures, and a spacious layout with seating area. Numerous recent improvements enhance the home's appeal, including new kitchen countertops, backsplash, sink, and stainless-steel refrigerator. Complete fresh interior paint; updated outlets and light switches; new interior lighting fixtures, and recessed LED downlights throughout the main level. The second-floor bathroom has been refreshed with a new vanity, faucet, flooring, and tub/shower, while the main-floor bath features an updated vanity top, faucet, and mirror. Additional upgrades include new garage doors and openers, new exterior door locks and deadbolts, and a 50-amp EV charging outlet. The attached two-car garage provides convenient storage, with a storage space above complementing the main attic. A lovely deck and patio create the perfect setting to relax and enjoy over 300 feet of pond shoreline and surrounding landscape.

9 Millstream Dr, Exeter

$1,448,000

5099413 MLS

A truly rare opportunity to own two riverfront homes on one offering in one of Exeter's most walkable neighborhoods. Situated on a large, level lot along a quiet dead-end street, this exceptional multifamily property combines timeless New England character with modern comfort and endless flexibility. Just a short walk to downtown Exeter, local restaurants and shops, and Phillips Exeter Academy, the property offers an ideal setting for multigenerational living, owner-occupancy with rental income, or investment. The primary residence is a completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath New Englander where exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design are evident throughout. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring inviting living and dining spaces, a stunning chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops, a large pantry, and a sun-filled family room with a custom built-in banquette overlooking the backyard. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, and laundry, while the third-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with seasonal river views, reclaimed pine floors, a spa-inspired travertine bath, a walk-in closet, and extensive custom-built-in storage. The second residence is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering outstanding flexibility. Ideal as an income-producing rental, guest house, in-law residence, or private space for extended family, it is ready to generate immediate rental income or can be updated over time to suit your vision. Whether you're seeking a unique family compound, an owner-occupied investment, or a property with exceptional rental potential, this one-of-a-kind riverfront offering combines location, versatility, and quality in a way that is rarely available in Exeter. Properties are listed individually under MLS #5097329 and MLS #5097333. Furnishings are virtually staged.

34 & 30 River St, Exeter

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5097333 MLS

Being sold in conjunction with 34 River Street please see MLS #5097329, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home presents a rare opportunity for multigenerational living, an income-producing investment, or the flexibility to enjoy both. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street along the river, the property offers a peaceful setting just a short stroll from Exeter's vibrant downtown, local restaurants and shops, and Phillips Exeter Academy. Whether you're looking to create a private space for extended family, establish a guest house, or generate rental income, this home offers exceptional versatility. Move in and begin renting immediately, or personalize the interior to suit your style and needs over time. With its desirable location, flexible potential, and unique opportunity to purchase alongside 34 River Street, this property is a rare find in one of Exeter's most walkable neighborhoods.

30 River St, Exeter

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5097329 MLS

Exceptional craftsmanship, timeless character, and modern luxury come together in this completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath riverfront New Englander. Set on a large, level lot along a quiet dead-end street, this remarkable property offers a peaceful river setting with the convenience of being just a short walk to downtown Exeter and Phillips Exeter Academy. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept first floor features inviting living and dining spaces anchored by a stunning chef's kitchen with a full suite of Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops, and a large pantry, plus a sun-filled family room with a custom built-in banquette overlooking the backyard. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, a beautifully updated full bath, and laundry. On the third floor, you’ll find a luxurious primary suite that serves as a private retreat with seasonal river views, reclaimed pine floors, a spa-inspired travertine bath, a walk-in closet, and extensive custom-built-in storage. Every inch of this home reflects thoughtful design, seamlessly blending modern amenities with the timeless architectural details that define a classic New England home. This home can be sold in conjunction with 30 River Street, which is ideal for those looking for multi-generational living or a rental property. There is also the opportunity to purchase the neighboring property; please see MLS #5097333. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy riverfront living in one of Exeter's most walkable locations. Virtual staging in some photos.

34 River St, Exeter

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