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$560,864$487 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $155,200 on Jun 9, 2010

78 MERRIMACK RD

AMHERST, NH 03031
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,152 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$561K
$534K low$588K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,200 · Jun 9, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,832 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$535,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$154,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$381,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$578,075

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.48
57
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHILLSBOROUGH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Souhegan Coop High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Amherst Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Clark-Wilkins SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.3 mi

District: Souhegan Cooperative School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 03031These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.56
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,242
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.353 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$152,510
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$186,046
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

78 Merrimack Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 78% of homes in Amherst 03031
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Amherst 03031
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Amherst 03031
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Hillsborough County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Amherst 03031

What homes are worth in Amherst 03031

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$363K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Amherst 03031.

How it measures up in Amherst 03031

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Amherst 03031.

Estimated value$560,864
CheaperTypical $681,167Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$487
CheaperTypical $320Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,180 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size4 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 78 Merrimack Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAmherst 03031Hillsborough County
Estimated valuepricier than$560,86422% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$48797% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²9% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4 ac84% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than196520% of homes31% of homes

About 78 Merrimack Rd

How much is 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH is $560,864 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $533,594 to $588,134. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH last sell?

78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH last sold on Jun 9, 2010 for $155,200, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH?

78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,152 square feet of living space and a 4.00-acre lot.

When was 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH built?

78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH?

78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH is assigned to Souhegan Coop High School (high), rated B+; Amherst Middle School (middle), rated A-; Clark-Wilkins School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Souhegan Cooperative School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH compare to other homes in Amherst 03031?

Among the 4,438 homes in Amherst 03031, it is worth more than 22% of them ($560,864 against a typical $681,167), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($487 against a typical $320), it is bigger than 9% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 2,180 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (4 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1965 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Hillsborough County, it is worth more than 59% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Merrimack Rd, Amherst, NH was $12,832. The county assessed it at $535,100.

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