PRIVATE WATERFRONT SANCTUARY on the Merrimack River! Over 500+ feet of shoreline, private dock, perfect for power boating, jet ski, kayak, swimming, fishing. Expansive views, stunning sunrises over the river, golden glow of the afternoon sunsets, ever changing view & wildlife. This 2+ acres is set among 1500+ acres of conservation land, undeveloped lands, trails, recreational areas on both side of the river, including the river itself with over 5 miles of navigable river with approximately 340 acres, including three island, 2 sandy beaches, waterfront parks.... this is your back yard! There is one neighbor on 5 acre parcel. The nearby Hooksett fish ladder is now complete, welcome Salmon and other fish! The home- don't let the age fool you, fully updated interior and all systems offer a bright, open floor plan with lots of windows and stunning water views. Relax or entertain on the spacious deck, wake up to breathtaking scenery from the second-level primary bedroom, complete with its own private balcony overlooking the river.. Well-designed features include the tiled bath, Hardwood floors, Granite countertops, Cozy gas fireplace, Covered patio, outdoor gardens, firepit, tall garages. 5 year old addition includes garage with 10 foot ceiling & 8 foot doors, additional BONUS room living space with full bath and kitchen for ADU/ flexibility for multi-generational living, OR 1st floor primary suite, or good old fashion family room overlooking the water. New 4BR septic/leach field is just one of the recent updates. Owner is licensed real estate agent. This home is ready to move right in! Location- On River between Garvin Falls and the Hooksett Dam, the river is wide, with slow current, only a handful of homes on this 5.5 mile segment. On land, highly desirable town of Bow, offering perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, convenience, and NH's top schools! Minutes to highways for commute. Come see what “Living the Dream” can look like in this stay-cation home.