luxury property with sea view for sale Merrimac, United States

A dream for boaters, birders, and anyone drawn to the rhythm of the river, this is waterfront living at its finest. Step outside to your private dock, jet ski pads, and mooring, everything in place for days on the water and unforgettable evenings at home. Wildlife is a daily companion. The pristine riverfront residence offers fourteen beautifully designed rooms, four bedrooms and four full and 1 half baths, thoughtfully updated. The chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home—perfect for gathering and entertaining. A private home office provides a serene retreat away from the main living spaces. The walkout lower level is designed for living well and entertaining with ease, featuring a recreation room, gym, and wine bar, as well as direct access to the outdoors. With its layout and privacy, it also offers wonderful potential for an in-law or guest suite, and the three-car garage completes the home. This is more than a home—it’s a place where life slows down, the river sets the pace, and every day feels like a getaway.

Commanding a distinguished presence within the historic enclave of Little Boar’s Head, Balmoral stands as a legacy estate shaped by heritage, architecture, and coastal prestige. Originally conceived in 1930 as the summer residence of Governor Huntley Spaulding, the property reflects the enduring elegance of Colonial Revival design symmetrical form, refined detailing, and a scale suited to both statesmanship and seaside retreat. Thoughtfully re-envisioned over time, the residence preserves its architectural integrity while incorporating the systems, comforts, and finishes expected of a modern luxury estate. Spanning approximately 12,600+ square feet, the home offers expansive interiors designed for both formal entertaining and private retreat. Grand gathering rooms, soaring ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and finely crafted millwork create a sense of occasion, while quieter spaces provide warmth and intimacy. Specialty amenities, including a wine cellar, fitness room, library, and a fully equipped butler’s kitchen, enhance both daily living and large-scale entertaining. Set on more than three acres of manicured coastal grounds, Balmoral enjoys sweeping water views and rare privacy along one of New Hampshire’s most coveted shorelines, ideal for gatherings or serene seasonal escape. New Hampshire’s tax advantages, no state income or sales tax, and no tax on dividends or interest, further enhance its appeal, alongside its ranking among the most tax-competitive states as of 2026. Proximity to Boston, Portsmouth’s vibrant cultural scene, and institutions such as Phillips Exeter Academy and Phillips Academy Andover adds to its desirability. Balmoral represents a rare convergence of lineage, land, and lifestyle, an enduring coastal estate designed to be held, celebrated, and passed forward.