Welcome to easy Lakes Region living at 11 Marsha Drive in desirable Alton Shores. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,235 sq ft of comfortable year-round living on a generous 0.41-acre lot...and the real prize is the lifestyle that comes with it. As an Alton Shores Association member, you’ll enjoy access to 4 association beaches on both Sunset Lake and Hills Pond, plus 1 community boat ramp, all for a low annual association fee of $550. Spend your summers swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding just minutes from your door, then explore Alton Bay, Lake Winnipesaukee, Mount Major hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation. The home features an open, practical layout ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or a smart investment. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining only a short drive from restaurants, shops, and the heart of the Lakes Region. Low Alton taxes and a quiet neighborhood make this an especially appealing package.Whether you’re looking for your first Lakes Region home, a second home without the waterfront price tag, or a place to enjoy four seasons of New Hampshire recreation,11 Marsha Drive delivers. Come see why so many people fall in love with Alton Shores.
Welcome to easy one-level living located in the desirable Eagle's Rest 55+ community in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open-concept kitchen and living area, 1st floor laundry, cathedral ceilings, central air and a cozy gas fireplace. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet. The entire home is handicap accessible and has a step-free layout, making the home easy to navigate. Outside, enjoy a beautiful and peaceful corner lot, plus a 1 car detached garage, with two extra storage rooms. Conveniently located near Alton Bay, Lake Winnipesaukee, Gunstock ski resort, and all the recreation, dining and attractions the Lakes Region has to offer. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a welcoming community.
Off-Grid Escape: Cabin Life Meets Outdoor Adventure - Looking for a peaceful retreat? Discover this seasonal cabin tucked along the pristine shores of Bear Pond, a hidden gem near the Alton–New Durham line. Bear Pond is known for its clear waters, great fishing, and non-motorized boating; perfect for paddling, kayaking, or just soaking in the beauty of nature. This cozy off-grid cabin offers everything you need to unplug and unwind. Inside, you'll find a kitchen/dining area, a bedroom, a sleeping loft, and a fully windowed porch with stunning water views. A separate outbuilding provides extra storage or space for guests. Water must be brought in and there is no electric, just a part of the rustic charm that makes this place so special. Bear Pond Road is a Class VI road. A 4WD vehicle is recommended, and the road is not plowed in winter. In colder months, access is by foot or snowmobile. With nearby hiking trails and quiet surroundings, this cabin is perfect for nature lovers who want to slow down and recharge. For a bigger lake, the Merrymeeting boat launch is just minutes away. If you've been dreaming of a true back-to-nature experience, this is it. Schedule your private showing today and see what makes Bear Pond so special.
Welcome to easy one-level living located in the desirable Eagle's Rest 55+ community in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open-concept kitchen and living area, 1st floor laundry, cathedral ceilings, central air and a cozy gas fireplace. The primary suite includes a private bath and walk-in closet. The entire home is handicap accessible and has a step-free layout, making the home easy to navigate. Outside, enjoy a beautiful and peaceful corner lot, plus a 1 car detached garage, with two extra storage rooms. Conveniently located near Alton Bay, Lake Winnipesaukee, Gunstock ski resort, and all the recreation, dining and attractions the Lakes Region has to offer. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living in a welcoming community.
31 Osprey Road has been home to the same owner for 22 years, and now it is ready for someone new to make it theirs. Set in Eagles Rest, a sought-after 55+ community with large yards, well-kept surroundings, and a pet-friendly policy, this home offers a chance to get into a lovely neighborhood without paying for someone else's idea of perfection. It does need work. The carpeting should be replaced, the rear deck needs attention, and we have quotes. There are other updates a new owner will likely want to tackle. But for someone with a little imagination, this could become a very comfortable forever home. One of the real pleasures here is the space outside. The homes are not packed together, the yards are generous, and the rear yard and deck offer a quieter, more private place to sit, garden, or simply enjoy the day. Eagles Rest feels established, cared for, and pleasantly removed from the cookie-cutter feel of many manufactured home communities. Park approval is required. Property disclosure is available in the MLS and will also be available at the Open House. Buyers should review all park rules, fees, pet policies, and property information as part of their due diligence.
Purchased as new construction in just April, this home has since been lovingly upgraded with central air and new laundry appliances. A change in life circumstances brings this opportunity to market sooner than expected. This home is ready for its next owners to love it as much as the sellers do. Enjoy the spacious, open-concept layout of the main living areas, featuring high ceilings, gorgeous oversized kitchen island with breakfast bar, and a bright living room with a stunning electric fireplace. The primary suite is a standout, with a truly generous footprint, sliding barn doors, and a beautiful ensuite bath with dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Located in the friendly 55+ community, Eagle's Rest, this is a rare chance to own a nearly brand-new home without the wait, expense, or uncertainty of new construction. New owner will benefit from significantly discounted lot rent of $575/mo through March of 2031. Simply move in and enjoy! OPEN HOUSE Saturday 8/22 8:30-10:30am
Charming, renovated Cape tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac and set on a lovely 1-acre lot. Enjoy wonderful curb appeal and a peek-a-boo view of Lake Winnipesaukee from this inviting Lakes Region home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, including a convenient first floor bedroom, and 2 baths, this home offers a comfortable and flexible floor plan. The inviting living room features vaulted ceilings and an efficient pellet stove, creating a warm and welcoming space to relax and gather. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this home blends classic Cape charm with modern updates. The 1 car garage and basement provides additional storage and convenience. Located just minutes from Alton Bay, with easy access to Lake Winnipesaukee, local beaches, boating, dining, and year-round recreation. Your happily ever after starts here.
A truly one-of-a-kind waterfront escape on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee-welcome to 86 Smith Point Road in Alton Bay. This exceptional property isn't just a home-it's an experience. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a walk-out basement, but the real showstopper? An in-ground, indoor heated pool that reaches a luxurious 100 degrees, giving you year-round enjoyment no matter the season. Need space? You'll find it here. A massive 4-bay heated garage (with a lift for a 5th vehicle) provides endless room for cars, toys, and storage. Above it, a beautifully finished and remodeled space with its own bathroom opens the door for guests, entertaining, creative pursuits, or private retreats. Step outside and follow the gentle path to your private waterfront paradise. A sandy beach invites effortless swimming, while the expansive lawn sets the stage for unforgettable summer days. And then-there's the crown jewel: a historic 40' x 60' five-bay boathouse, believed to be the largest privately owned on the lake. Complete with lifts and separate access for each slip, it offers not only convenience but rare rental potential. Swim in the lake all summer. Relax in your heated pool all winter. With extensive recent renovations-including new windows and a tankless water heater-this property blends timeless charm with modern comfort.
Welcome to 25 Cynthia Drive, where easy living meets four-season fun! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch has been freshly painted with brand-new carpet, making it truly move-in ready. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, a weekend getaway, or a vacation rental opportunity, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Inside, a pellet stove provides a cozy secondary heat source, while the full walkout basement is ready to be finished, offering the potential to nearly double your living space. Outside, the impressive two-level, 40x10 private deck creates the perfect spot to relax, entertain, and take in the spectacular mountain views. A shed provides additional storage for all your outdoor gear and seasonal toys. As part of the Alton Shores Association, you'll enjoy access to FIVE (5) association beaches on Sunset Lake and Hills Pond, plus a boat launch on Hills Pond for days spent on the water. And when winter arrives, nearby access to the snowmobile corridor keeps the four-season fun going. From lake days and mountain views to snowmobile adventures, 25 Cynthia Drive offers the opportunity to enjoy everything New Hampshire living has to offer whether you call it home year-round or your favorite getaway.
Family Compound opportunity! Two 4,000sq ft contemporary homes offered on a total of 102 wooded acres. Each home has its own gravel driveway. The meandering private drive takes you through a pristine forest, where you will likely encounter a variety of wildlife including deer and wild turkeys. Enjoy mountain and horizon views to the south and west from each home, with memorable sunsets throughout the seasons with ever-changing landscapes. Recent brush-clearing has enhanced the vista-views across field and forest. The Sellers raised their children in their residence; the children attended the local schools. See MLS Listings on each property! (435 Avery Hill Road - MLS 5100206 for $1,275,000) and (437 Avery Hill Road - MLS 5103112 for $1,500,000). Purchase the entire offering of two homes on a very private, quiet, and peaceful country setting for $2,650,000. Shown by Appointment!
Lake Winnipesaukee access 2+ Bedroom (with Bonus room being used as third sleeping Quarter), 1 Full Bath, 1132 Sq Ft UPDATED Home with partial LAKE VIEWS for the incredible low AFFORDABLE PRICE of only $349,999! The current owner has meticulously upgraded and maintained this home offering the charm of this Lake Region property with todays amenities. The first floor with beautiful laminate floor throughout offers a well-appointed 18'x15' Kitchen & Dining Room with Stainless Steel appliances, newer Cabinets, spacious countertops, a 13'x11' Living Room, an 11'x8' Full Bathroom with tiled Shower/Tub walls & Laundry Room. The upper level offers the 13'x11' Primary Bedroom, the 13'x9' Second Bedroom & a 8'x7' Walk-in Closet. The lower walk out has been finished offering additional Finished Living Space which is being currently used as a third Sleeping Room, Utility Room and Storage Area. Sit back on your 17'x13' screened-in covered Porch that offers Lake Views. This well insulated vinyl sided Home features a NEW FURNACE, newer vinyl Windows, updated electrical circuit breaker System & Generator hookup. The fenced in backyard offers a great place for entertainment or pets. Enjoy being located minutes to the Alton Town Beach on Lake Winnipesaukee, Marinas, your favorite Restaurants & Shops, year-round Gunstock Mountain, famous Weirs Beach & all the nearby Lakes Region amenities. The Atlantic Ocean in Portsmouth is only 45 minutes away, Manchester Regional Airport is only 1 hour away and Boston Logan Airport is less than 90 minutes away. REQUEST VIDEO TOUR! Don't let this amazing opportunity pass you by. Call for your private showing TODAY!
Welcome to Loonsong, an exceptional island retreat on Lake Winnipesaukee where dramatic views of the broads, all-day sunshine, and spectacular western sunsets come together. Perfectly positioned to offer the ultimate lakeside lifestyle, this beautifully updated bungalow provides a seamless blend of relaxation, convenience, and quintessential New Hampshire charm. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, the bright and open interior is designed to maximize both style and utility. The modern kitchen features brand new appliances and opens effortlessly into a comfortable living area crafted for low maintenance lake living. With two main-floor bedrooms, a stylishly renovated full bath, and a versatile sleeping loft, Loonsong comfortably accommodates family and guests for weekend getaways or season-long stays. The exterior grounds feature a level, landscaped lot designed to minimize maintenance and maximize lake time. Enjoy protected boat docking at the sturdy breakwater dock system, perfect for keeping your craft safe while taking in expansive views across the water. As evening falls, the prime western exposure delivers front-row seats to some of the finest sunsets on the lake. A detached storage shed provides ample room for water toys and gear, with excellent potential for conversion into a future bunkhouse. Property comes with an additional deeded safe dock for inclement weather conditions on the leeward side of the island. Additional property features: mini-split heat pumps for energy-efficient heating and cooling throughout the seasons, advanced lake water filtration system ensuring clean and reliable water service, interior updates including new appliances and fully renovated bath, fiberoptic high speed internet. Seller is also willing to include five hours of barge services to deliver home furnishings, making your move into the island escape even easier.
Welcome to easy Lakes Region living at 11 Marsha Drive in desirable Alton Shores. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,235 sq ft of comfortable year-round living on a generous 0.41-acre lot...and the real prize is the lifestyle that comes with it. As an Alton Shores Association member, you'll enjoy access to 4 association beaches on both Sunset Lake and Hills Pond, plus 1 community boat ramp, all for a low annual association fee of $550. Spend your summers swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding just minutes from your door, then explore Alton Bay, Lake Winnipesaukee, Mount Major hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation. The home features an open, practical layout ideal for full-time living, a weekend getaway, or a smart investment. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining only a short drive from restaurants, shops, and the heart of the Lakes Region. Low Alton taxes and a quiet neighborhood make this an especially appealing package. Whether you're looking for your first Lakes Region home, a second home without the waterfront price tag, or a place to enjoy four seasons of New Hampshire recreation, 11 Marsha Drive delivers. Come see why so many people fall in love with Alton Shores. OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND!
This beautifully maintained newer 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial with a dedicated second-floor office is set on a peaceful and private 2.2 acre parcel, offering the perfect combination of modern comfort and country tranquility. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Alton, local schools, shopping, and Lake Winnipesaukee access, you'll enjoy the best of Lakes Region living. The inviting main level features a bright, open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a center island, pantry, and abundant cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A convenient first-floor laundry room and half bath add everyday functionality. Step outside to the maintenance-free Trex deck overlooking the private backyard—perfect for relaxing, grilling, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms along with a dedicated home office, ideal for working remotely or creating a quiet study or hobby space. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of room for family and guests. Offering modern construction, a private setting, and an unbeatable location, this home is just a short drive to Lake Winnipesaukee's public beaches, boat launches, marinas, restaurants, hiking trails, skiing, and year round recreation. Whether you're searching for a full time residence or a Lakes Region retreat, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.
A Contemporary residence on 53 acres, accessed by a long private driveway that meanders through forested woods to a sanctuary setting amongst majestic 'bull' pines and distant southwest views of hills and mountains, assuring contemplative privacy to witness the sunsets as the seasons change. Designed and built by the owner/architect, the house is constructed with highly energy efficient masonry units with a cement stucco finish. The interior is comprised of mill construction, using locally sourced heavy timbers and exposed pine mill decking. The custom doors, windows and main staircase are made from mahogany. The main floor is composed of 12' ceilings, 8' x8' columns and wide pine floors. Living room, Kitchen, dining room and a study/with a sleeping loft that all have access to a full bath. The second floor has 4 rooms all with wide Pine floors; 2 bedrooms share a full bath. The primary bedroom as a full private bath. The fourth room currently serves as a library/office. On the third walk-up level there is a large artist studio with 14' vaulted ceilings and skylights. The lower full basement provides storage and has access to an exterior 2-level 20' x 30' workshop. This secluded property will give you a well-constructed, architect designed home in a pastoral setting. Call for an appointment. There is a second home available separately on an abutting 49 acre lot. (see MLS 5100206) You may purchase the entire 102 acres with both homes to create a unique family compound. See Attached Maps. Make your private appointment today!
Welcome to 88 Linwood Drive, a meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Alton. Set on 1.60 acres, this spacious home offers 2,352 square feet of finished living space above grade, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features generous living areas, an inviting kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, creating a home that is both functional and welcoming. Step outside to enjoy two rear decks overlooking the private backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage and a full unfinished walkout basement offering excellent storage or future expansion potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Winnipesaukee, shopping, dining, and all the Lakes Region has to offer, this home combines privacy, space, and a desirable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful Alton property your next home!
Big Barndoor Island on Lake Winnipesaukee!! This exceptional furnished property offers exclusive privacy, sweeping views, and a truly unique 180' of waterfront. The docking system is comprised of 2 u-shape docks with docking for 3 boats. Additional docking for lounging, enjoying all-day sun and sandy bottom swimming. A walkway brings you to a small beach, a lagoon with 2 islands, and prolific blueberry and huckleberry bushes. The private home has expansive new solid vinyl decking, with areas to barbecue, dine, enjoying the views and listen to the loons. Stepping inside, you'll see nothing has been spared from functionality to the "American Cottage" furnishings. The first floor consists of an open kitchen and dining, a great room boasting a cathedral ceiling, floor to ceiling windows with views to the lake, a magnificent fireplace with a woodstove insert, a three-quarter bath, office and pantry, and a spacious screen porch used for dining and game night, which opens to the deck. Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms, each with individual climate control and a closet. There are two bathrooms and two sitting areas. The entire home is immaculate and shows decades of love and care. Just steps out the back door is a storage and workshop building, completely organized. Also in the back, is immediate access to the interior island path for walking, running or taking a casual stroll. You can do almost everything by boat on Lake Winnipesaukee, and from Big Barndoor Island, it's only a 5-minute boat ride into Wolfeboro for shopping, dining, groceries, that quick trip to the hardware store or the nightly ice cream. A slow ride back to the island will have you relaxing on the dock to gaze at the full moon, or the 4th of July fireworks. This island property has everything you could possibly want. The property also includes a guaranteed boatslip at the Wolfeboro Corinthian Yacht Club, subject to club requirements and the applicable purchase and membership fees.
Escape to this charming seasonal cottage nestled in the desirable Alton Shores community! Set among the trees, this rustic retreat offers warm wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, an open-concept living area, and multiple sleeping areas providing the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Lakes Region. Unwind on the spacious deck, gather around the fire pit, and take in the peaceful wooded surroundings. Alton Shores owners enjoy deeded access to multiple private association beaches on Sunset Lake and Hills Pond, along with access to a boat launch and a variety of seasonal community activities. Property is being sold AS IS, WHERE IS and offers an excellent opportunity for the next owner to add their own finishing touches. Sale includes 3 lots. Most furnishings, canoe, snowblower, carport, and remaining personal property will convey with the sale. Seasonal community water. Conveniently located near Mount Major, Gunstock Mountain Resort, hiking, boating, and all the year-round recreation the Lakes Region has to offer. Some listing photos have been digitally enhanced for presentation purposes. Buyers should rely on their own inspection of the property.
Ideally positioned at the end of the Rattlesnake Island peninsula, with protected exposure and docking, 326 Rattlesnake Island encompasses 225' of waterfront in one of the island's most desirable locations. Enjoy all day sun, and in the evening watch the moon come up while surrounded by the peaceful sounds of the lake and it's resident loons. A level front yard provides an inviting setting for gatherings and lakeside entertaining. The pristine sandy-bottom shoreline welcomes swimmers of all ages, while the covered U-shaped dock offers protected docking and convenient access to deep-water swimming, waterskiing, fishing, and paddleboarding. A spacious lakeside deck provides the perfect place to relax, dine, and enjoy the views. Inside, abundant glass fills the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas natural light. Also admire the Hickory Hardwood floors and Cathedral ceilings, which enhance the home's sense of space, and a propane stove supplies warmth on cooler days. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs, the open loft—currently used as a game room—offers flexibility and could easily accommodate additional sleeping space. A separate storage shed keeps outdoor equipment organized and offers the potential for a bunkhouse. Island trails lead to the summit, where spectacular 360-degree panoramic views extend across the lake. Just a short boat ride away, Rattlesnake Landing provides association members with two transient docks, a boat ramp, and two private parking areas. The property includes a 6,000-lb boat lift, a new aluminum awning frame to be installed, a raft with a 1,000-lb anchor disc, and a double-blocked mooring capable of securing a boat weighing up to 12,000 lbs. A deeded 30-ft. boat slip at nearby Minge Cove is available for an additional purchase price (will not be sold separately before the sale of the home). This extraordinary island retreat offers an exceptional Lake Winnipesaukee lifestyle to enjoy for generations to come.
Price just reduced by $28,000 on 8/24! Your next chapter begins at Eagle's Rest, a desirable 55+ community in beautiful Alton, NH. This inviting home welcomes you with charming curb appeal and a warm, comfortable feel throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two bedrooms, the guest bedroom with its own full bath, offering comfort and convenience for family and friends. Outside, the backyard feels very private, making your back deck an appealing place to spend some time. Seller had benefited from NHSaves, a heat efficiency program, obtaining a new furnace and adding insulation 2 years ago. A spacious 24' x 20' garage provides plenty of room for your vehicle, storage, or hobbies. Ideally located in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, hiking, scenic drives, dining, and year-round recreation. Set on 47 beautifully maintained acres, Eagle's Rest is a friendly, vibrant community where the monthly fee includes snow removal, water, sewer, and trash service for truly low-maintenance living. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Alton and Lake Winnipesaukee, this home also offers the added benefit of Alton's low property taxes. Monthly park fee is currently $815/month. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy easy living in one of the area's most sought-after 55+ communities! Showings are easy so don't hesitate, schedule today! Seller is ready to hand over keys, open house Saturday 29th from 11:00 to 1:00.
Experience the best of Lakes Region living in this exceptional post-and-beam home! Located in a peaceful country setting just 7 minutes from Lake Winnipesaukee and the shopping, restaurants, and conveniences of downtown Alton, this one-of-a-kind property blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Exposed timber beams, warm wood accents, and an inviting floor plan create a home filled with character. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and durable vinyl plank flooring, while the spacious living room is centered around a cozy wood stove, perfect for relaxing or entertaining with family and friends. The separate dining area includes a charming nook, overlooking the wraparound front porch, complete with a beautiful tin ceiling and stained-glass window. A convenient first-floor bedroom, oversized mudroom, and efficient mini-split system add everyday comfort, while the spray foam insulated basement with a moisture barrier enhances energy efficiency and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a great porch, tranquil pond with a cascading waterfall, fire pit, storage shed, and a chicken coop with bunny enclosure all surrounded by the beauty of nature. A durable metal roof provides lasting value, while the unbeatable location puts boating, beaches, hiking, skiing, and all the year-round recreation of the Lakes Region just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect New Hampshire getaway, this remarkable property offers the lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
Set on approximately 149 feet of Lake Winnipesaukee frontage, this impeccably maintained two-bedroom cottage offers an inviting and thoughtfully updated lakefront retreat on Rattlesnake Island. This home has an unmistakable charm that immediately feels welcoming. A wall of glass frames expansive water views while filling the open living space with natural light. The living room features a propane fireplace, complimented by electric baseboard heat to comfortably extend the season. Outdoor living is equally well considered, with a wraparound porch featuring a retractable awning for shaded dining and relaxation, along with a separate lakeside deck positioned just steps from the water. A 6' x 30' permanent dock provides convenient lake access. A beautiful sandy lake bottom at the water's edge provides ideal conditions for swimming. The property has been carefully maintained with significant recent improvements, including a two-bedroom state-approved septic system installed in 2019 and a metal roof replaced approximately seven years ago. Two detached outbuildings provide exceptional flexibility. One serves as dedicated storage for tools and equipment, while the second offers additional finished space well suited for guests, hobbies, or a quiet remote office. The property is level and open providing ample room for traditional island activities like horseshoes or corn hole. Situated on the southern end of the island, facing Alton mainland, property has fantastic exposure. The Owners enjoy convenient access to the Rattlesnake Island Association's mainland facility, "The Landing," which includes parking, trailer storage, a boat launch, and docks for loading and unloading. Scenic walking trails throughout the island offer opportunities to explore its natural landscape. This is a well-cared-for island property offering comfortable accommodations, practical improvements, and easy access to the mainland in one of Lake Winnipesaukee's most established island communities.
New price and open house Saturday 8/29 from 10am to 1pm! Tucked among the trees just minutes from Lake Winnipesaukee, this well-crafted 3 bedroom 3 bath post and beam colonial offers a peaceful retreat close to everything the Lakes Region has to offer. Exposed beams and wide plank wood floors flow throughout, giving every room genuine New England character. The inviting living room centers around a striking stone heath and Jotul wood stove and flows effortlessly into the formal dining room and kitchen. Sliders off the living room lead out to the deck and new stamped concrete patio, opening onto a pristine wooded 1.35 acre yard perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Upstairs find the spacious primary suite, a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family or visitors. A finished second living area, bonus room and loft above the garage adds flexible space, perfect for a media room , home office, additional bedroom option. Recent updates include a newly paved driveway, stamped concrete walkway and patio off the rear deck, hot water tank, water filtration, electrical upgrades and more! Located just minutes from skiing at Gunstock Mountain and a short drive to the shops and restaurants of Wolfeboro, Lake Winnipesaukee beaches and marinas, this home offers the best of Lakes Region living. Only steps from hundreds of acres of conservation trails. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully built, character-rich home in one of New Hampshire's most desirable settings.
Primary suite on the first floor with soaking tub, walk-in shower, water closet, additional closet and a generous dressing closet with pocket door. Two additional bedrooms on this first floor with a full bath in between the two. Plenty of storage in each of the custom closets with recessed lighting. Laundry on first level. The foyer meets you with a tasteful dining room to the right, workspace to your left, two large windows in both. The 10-foot ceilings as you approach the kitchen capture your attention along with the tall kitchen island with seating, eat in kitchen nook situated by the double windows in this space. Custom walk-in pantry, Thermador appliances, double wall oven, wall cabinet microwave. Farmer's sink and dishwasher in the island. Built-in wine cooler, custom cabinetry, soft closed doors along with tasteful lighting in each space of the home. The living room shows off a well-crafted walnut and stone gas fireplace, shelving around and aesthetically pleasing wood beams above. Enjoy the evening hours as you step outside onto the large, covered trex deck just off this space. Privacy abounds in this fenced backyard space with hot tub and garden area and plenty of additional room to add your touches. Tasteful choices of flooring and solid wood doors in the home. Office with full bath and large closet above the 2- garage. The extra-large basement has workout and craft spaces and can be finished to meet the needs of your family. Walk on the pressed concrete walkway, step onto this inviting front porch, appreciate the front doors and all the architectural details throughout this home. This home has been meticulously cared for, just three and half years young, with trees that will mature through the years. Well cared for perennials around the home and much privacy is yours. No detail untouched for comfort and ease of living in this home. Lake Winnipesaukee 3 miles away, beautiful every season. Open House Wednesday Aug. 26 4:00 to 6:00
Discover the timeless charm of this light-filled knotty pine cottage, nestled along the scenic shores of Sunset Lake. This is a nature lover's dream, surrounded by mature trees that provide cool shade on a .83 acre lot. A well maintained, stepped path leads to an impressive 230 feet of crystal clear shoreline. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen with vaulted ceilings and high windows creating a bright clean interior. Being offered almost entirely furnished as seen. The cozy rustic living room, with woodstove, offers beautiful views and the perfect place to gather after a day on the water. The cottage has a forced hot air furnace to ensure warmth on the cooler days, so your stay is enjoyable in the cooler seasons. With three total bedrooms, two with water view, there is plenty of room for family and guests to enjoy. The home's comfortable layout flows well from the living area to the spacious deck and large screened porch, certainly a favorite spot for morning coffee, evening games, listening to the loons, and enjoying the fresh air. Perhaps because there is no public access, Sunset Lake is one of the Lakes Region's hidden gems, and ranks high on cleanliness and desirability. Also, fishing on Sunset is known to be great! This peaceful escape is only 10 minutes from all that Alton Bay and Lake Winnipesaukee have to offer, restaurants, shops, boating, and then return to your very special waterfront sanctuary. Or, walk the logging road and hike up Avery Hill to pick blueberries. Alton Shores Association, just $500 a year, offers access to 5 beaches on both Sunset lake and nearby Hills Pond along with a canoe and kayak launch nearby. A level pullover up top and a paved driveway below provide parking for family and friends, and with a quick closing possible, you can start your new family memories sooner than you imagined!
Alton is located in New Hampshire. Alton, New Hampshire has a population of 5,826. Alton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.17%.
The median household income in Alton, New Hampshire is $101,604. The median household income for the surrounding county is $75,035 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Alton is 50.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.8 inches per year, with 62.4 inches of snow per year.
