Water Street Marketplace
Antique store4.5(10 Google reviews)Water Street Marketplace is a antique store in Exeter, NH. You’ll find it at 81 Water St, Exeter, NH. It’s one of 6 secondhand and resale shops we track in Exeter.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 8 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
Shoppers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 10 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 81 Water St, Exeter, NH
- Hours
- Monday – Thursday,Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +1-603-234-0394
Getting there
Water Street Marketplace is in Exeter, New Hampshire.
Get directions42.98151, -70.94605
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (11 AM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Water Street Marketplace located?
Water Street Marketplace is located at 81 Water St, Exeter, NH.
What are Water Street Marketplace’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday – Thursday,Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +1-603-234-0394 to confirm.
Is Water Street Marketplace open on Sunday?
Yes — Water Street Marketplace lists Sunday hours of 11 AM – 5 PM.
What kind of store is Water Street Marketplace?
Water Street Marketplace is a antique store in Exeter, NH.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Water Street Marketplace?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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