Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in an established Merrimack neighborhood, this well-maintained 5 bedroom home offers over 2,500 sq ft of finished living space, a huge backyard, and a rare connection to the Souhegan River. With a staircase leading down toward the water, this property offers a private outdoor setting where you can enjoy the river, explore nature, kayak, or simply unwind in your own backyard escape. Inside, the main level is filled with natural light and features an updated kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, recessed lighting, and comfortable space for dining. The living room offers a warm central gathering area, while the glass-enclosed sunroom off the kitchen adds a unique year-round space overlooking the backyard and deck. Two large bedrooms, an updated bathroom, with flexible space for a home office complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features cathedral ceilings, dormer windows, a walk-in closet, built-in drawers, ceiling fan, and beautiful stained glass showcasing Iris flowers. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with tile flooring, soaking tub, and stand-up shower complete the second floor. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a den/bonus space and hookup for a pellet stove. Outside, the multi-level back deck creates incredible entertaining space, with room for a future pool, play area, or peaceful garden setting. Additional highlights include an attached 2 car garage, public water/sewer and natural gas, multi zone Central AC, fenced dog run, outdoor shed, heated/cooled workshop, newer roof, and exterior paint completed in 2022. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, the MA border, I-293, I-93, and Route 101. This home offers space, setting, and everyday convenience in one of Merrimack’s most desirable locations. Showings start at the Open House Friday 6/5 4:30pm-6:00pm!