luxury houses for sale Belknap County, United States

Tucked along the gentle curve of a clear, rushing brook, this beautifully situated, custom built, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm, and New England mountain house character on a picturesque 5-acre lot. The home's large deck and open living spaces invite you to slow down and take in the sound of moving water just steps from your door. Inside, four spacious bedrooms and three and a half baths give the whole family room to spread out, while the first floor primary suite offers a quiet retreat of its own, which makes it perfect for a couple who want single level living but room for guests on the upper and lower levels. Soaring ceilings and a wall of glass are the focus of the main living space with a dream kitchen that has a large island, dining and living room with doors out to a huge private deck. This home also comes equipped with a standby generator for added peace of mind. Outside, another feature of the property's show stopping charm is a former sugar house with a carport. Mature trees, and brook frontage and a bridge that crosses the brook add to the unique nature of the property and create a natural playground for hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the location, a short drive to skiing at Gunstock Mountain for winter powder days, summer hiking and more. Plus close proximity to Lake Winnipesaukee for summer boating, swimming, and lakeside dining. Whether you're drawn to four-season recreation or simply want a peaceful home with land to roam, this brook side property delivers a rare combination of natural beauty and lifestyle convenience. Property taxes to be determined upon completion and assessment by the Town of Gilford.

One-level living at its finest! This beautiful, lightly lived-in home (no pets,smoking, or children) is just ten years old and looks and feels brand new.Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac for excellent privacy, this oversized 3-bedroom, 2?-bath ranch features an ideal open-concept layout designed forcomfortable everyday living and entertaining. A seamless flow connects thekitchen to the dining area and sunroom, then into the large living room. Thesunroom opens directly to a private backyard. An office space is also included.All three bedrooms are located on the main level. The primary suite is generously sized and includes a walk-in closet.Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, public water and sewer,underground utilities, forced hot-water propane heat, mini-splits for supplemental heating and air conditioning, a central vacuum system, and a huge unfinished basement with abundant storage, another bathroom, and endless potential to finish as you wish.Conveniently located near all the Lakes Region has to offerrestaurants, grocery stores, marinas, Gunstock Mountain Resort, Lakeport Opera House, Colonial Theatre, Bank of NH Pavilion, golf courses, hiking, and mountain bikingyet only 15 minutes from I-93.

Set steps from the village of New Hampton and New Hampton School, Linnacre is a distinctive historic property offering character, history, and an opportunity for its next steward to shape its future. Originally built in 1841 and cared for by the same family since 1947, the home has evolved through a number of alterations while retaining many of the architectural details and craftsmanship that speak to its past. Offering approximately 3,500 square feet of finished living space, the property includes 5+ bedrooms and 3 baths. Recognized by the town as a two-family home, with an apartment situated between the main house and barn, the property provides flexibility for extended living, guests, or other permitted uses. Original details, including wood floors, paneled millwork, fireplaces, and period features, remain throughout and provide a strong foundation for restoration. The setting is a defining part of Linnacre. The property abuts the New Hampshire Fish and Game Fish Hatchery pond fed by Dickerman Brook, creating a peaceful backdrop rarely found so close to the village. The substantial barn offers additional space and a quiet place to sit overlooking the pond and surrounding grounds. Comprising two lots of record, the property also presents potential for future development, subject to applicable approvals. Town water and sewer serve the home. Linnacre is in need of meaningful renovation and updating, but for a buyer with vision, it represents an uncommon opportunity to restore a historic New Hampton property while preserving the character, setting, and story that have developed here for more than 180 years.

Stunning Alton Bay water views beckon from your private 11-acre gated retreat. This exceptional Lindal Cedar Home showcases soaring timber-frame architecture and distinctive modern design, combining timeless character with contemporary comfort. The main level welcomes you with drama: custom vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an airy open-concept layout anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. Gather in the chef's kitchen with custom finishes, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area. The primary suite, a second bedroom, spacious living room, and family room complete this sun-filled level, with sliders opening to your expansive deck, ideal for sunrise coffee or evening entertaining. The Lower Level offers versatile living space: a second family room with patio access, two additional bedrooms perfect for guests or a home office, and a spa-like indoor sauna for year-round relaxation. This level's flexible design adapts to your lifestyle, whether hosting extended family or creating dedicated retreat spaces. Your Private Paradise is designed for exceptional entertaining. A large deck and expansive patio, anchored by a picture-perfect pergola, overlook professionally landscaped and hardscaped grounds with full irrigation. The 35,000-gallon in-ground saltwater converter pool was recently updated with a new filter; it invites summer days and evening gatherings. Three garage spaces (attached 2-car, detached 3-car, and 2-car carport) accommodate all vehicles and projects. Built for Comfort and Confidence: Propane heat with a new Bosch boiler, radiant tile flooring throughout, and mini-splits ensure year-round climate control. A standby generator and private well provide complete independence and peace of mind. ADT security and Summit Control gate protection add layers of safety. Extensively Updated by Current Owner: Fresh exterior paint, sealed driveway, wood refurbishment, new awnings and sliders, and new heating system.

Experience the best of Lake Winnipesaukee from this exceptional waterfront home offering 89' of shoreline, two permanent 30' docks, and breathtaking lake and mountain views. Located in Alton, the gateway to New Hampshire's Lakes Region, enjoy boating to waterfront restaurants, exploring nearby islands, hiking, skiing, golf, and year-round recreation just moments from your doorstep. Designed to capture panoramic views from nearly every room, this custom home offers almost 4,000 sq. ft. of beautifully updated living space across three levels. The renovated kitchen opens to a dramatic living and dining area featuring soaring ceilings, exposed beams, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a striking multi-level stone fireplace. Step onto the wraparound deck and watch boats cruise past Sleeper's Island, enjoy spectacular sunrises, or relax beneath moonlit skies over the lake. The main-level primary suite features an ensuite bath, laundry, and direct deck access. Upstairs are two oversized bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, and an open loft ideal for a home office or sitting area with incredible lake views. The fully renovated walkout lower level offers Pergo DuraCraft luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious family/game room, second dining area, generous fourth bedroom or bunk room, full bath, custom millwork, nickel gap accent wall, recessed lighting, updated flooring and 2nd laundry room intended for a ductless dryer. After a day on the water, unwind in the indoor soaking tub and sauna before stepping back outside to the patio, level lawn, and your private docks. Recent improvements include a new roof, newer furnace, updated plumbing and electrical, and central A/C. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or an extraordinary lakefront retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier waterfront property on New Hampshire's most iconic lake.

Commanding breathtaking views of Lake Winnipesaukee, this exceptional home has signs of it's original 1890s summer home but it has been masterfully transformed through a comprehensive renovation that seamlessly blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Every detail has been thoughtfully re-imagined, including a new foundation, insulation, windows, a repaved driveway, and beautifully designed outdoor living spaces, creating a home that is as timeless as it is turnkey. Spanning five bedrooms and five bathrooms, the home offers generous living spaces to house lots of family and friends, anchored by three fireplaces and crowned by a stunning new, completely private primary suite. Expansive windows frame sweeping lake views, while the wraparound porch invites you to relax and take in unforgettable sunrises, sunsets, and the ever-changing beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee. Multiple new decks and a stone patio provide exceptional spaces for outdoor entertaining and quiet moments alike. Complete with a coveted boat slip across the street, the property offers effortless access to Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's premier lake, making every day feel like a getaway. A detached barn adds charm, versatility, abundant storage, and expansion possibilities, while the connection to town sewer provides the convenience of modern infrastructure. Perfectly situated on a street known for being an ideal place for walking/running without traffic, just minutes from Glendale and all that Gilford has to offer, including marinas, beaches, Gunstock Mountain Ski Resort, shopping, dining, a world class concert venue and year-round recreation, this extraordinary lakeside retreat presents a rare opportunity to own a meticulously restored historic home in one of the Lakes Region's most sought-after locations.

Owned continuously for over 115 years and offered together for the first time, the Beede Estate on Granite Hill presents a rare chance to own an iconic in-town estate in the heart of Meredith— moments from Lake Winnipesaukee and Main Street. Whether you envision a private compound or one-of-a-kind investment, this storied property blends historic architecture with unbeatable proximity. 12 Highland Street, built in 1867 by civic leader John Way Beede, is a stately Italianate home featuring a central cupola, corbelled chimneys, and a bracketed front veranda. Inside are original details including intricate millwork, high ceilings, and hardwood floors. The layout offers the option for first-floor living, flexible upstairs space, and an in-law suite above the garage. Fenced gardens, a spacious deck, and gazebo create a quiet retreat on an unusually large lot in Meredith village. Across the street, 11 Highland Street—the estate’s former Carriage House—was transformed from an 1881 carriage barn, built by textile magnate Samuel Hodgson, into a one-of-a-kind home. Thoughtfully converted in the 1970s, it retains Victorian charm, wide plank floors, decorative brackets, and Hodgson’s original “H” weathervane.The open main level offers bay views, with three bedrooms above and original stall features below. Each home is available separately and features town water/sewer, nearby to public docks, restaurants, and year-round village charm. A legacy property with story, soul, and versatility.

Get ready for the ski season! Just minutes from Gunstock Mountain Resort, this exceptional custom home by an award-winning local builder is the perfect retreat after a day on the slopes. Set within a picturesque apple orchard in Gilford, it blends privacy, craftsmanship, and convenience, with Lake Winnipesaukee just down the road and marinas, hiking trails, and four seasons of fun close at hand. Timeless timber frame elements, exposed Douglas Fir beams, and quality finishes bring warmth and sophistication throughout. Open-concept living spaces center around a striking reclaimed wood fireplace and flow into a chefs kitchen with premium Miele appliances, custom locally crafted cabinetry, and beautiful stone surfaces. The desirable first-floor primary suite features a spa-inspired bath and private outdoor shower. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms and a loft comfortably accommodate family and visitors. The walkout lower level offers abundant storage, mudroom with laundry, and a custom dog-washing station. A finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring and a built-in workspace provides ample room for vehicles, ski equipment, outdoor gear, and lake toys. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property makes it easy to settle in and enjoy a refined country setting with convenient access to the best of the Lakes Region. This property has rights to Gilford Beach and Glendale Boat Launch on Lake Winnipesaukee. Note, a new owner may eliminate apple trees for additional lawn space, carriage house, or simply for less maintenance. *Snow covered photograph has been AI enhanced*

Perfectly blending timeless farmhouse charm with thoughtful modern updates, this beautifully remodeled waterfront home offers an exceptional opportunity on picturesque Lake Opechee. Set on approximately 130 feet of shoreline with direct waterfront access just across a quiet neighborhood street, the property is perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking eastern sunrises. The private waterfront features a 30+ foot dock with built-in seating, table, and umbrella, ideal for entertaining, boating, swimming, or simply relaxing by the lake. Additional shoreline seating creates the perfect setting for evenings by the water. Inside, expansive windows frame the lake views throughout the main living areas, while spacious living and dining rooms provide an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen is complemented by first-floor laundry and a first-floor primary suite with private bath. The true showpiece is the expansive wraparound four-season porch, where panoramic lake views become part of everyday life. Outside, a generous yard offers ample space for lawn games, summer barbecues, and outdoor entertaining. Beautifully updated throughout and offering one of Lake Opechees most desirable waterfront settings, this exceptional property delivers the quintessential New Hampshire lakefront lifestyle, just minutes from downtown Laconias restaurants, shopping, and year-round recreation. Not currently approved for Short Term Rentals.

A rare Lake Winnipesaukee offering, this legacy property features 300 feet of pristine waterfront and over 2.7 private acres and spectacular views, ideally situated between Meredith and Center Harbor, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, marinas, and all the attractions of the Lakes Region. Turn into the beautiful winding driveway and shortly you will be at home. Blending classic lakehouse charm with modern amenities, this inviting waterfront retreat is designed for gathering and making memories. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring an 8-burner Viking range, walk-in pantry, wet bar, and ample space for entertaining. Multiple living areas, highlighted by two fireplaces, offer comfortable places to relax in every season, while the screened porch provides the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening dinners overlooking the lake. The main level includes a bedroom and bath, offering flexibility for guests and convenient first-floor living. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys its own large private deck with sweeping water views, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Beautifully landscaped grounds lead to the waterfront, where two private docks, walk-in lake access, with sandy bottom and 300 feet of shoreline create an exceptional setting for boating, swimming, and enjoying life on the lake. An adorable bunkhouse with its own screened porch and bath provides a charming guest retreat just steps from the water. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with a screened porch and finished space above, as well as a detached barn offering abundant storage for boats, water toys, and recreational equipment. Combining exceptional privacy, extensive waterfrontage, and close proximity to everything by car or by boat, this is a unique opportunity to own a classic Lake Winnipesaukee property ready to be enjoyed for generations to come. 6 BR State approved septic.

Tucked behind a charming Victorian-era fence, The Beede Estate on Granite Hill offers a rare blend of history, beauty, and proximity to all that downtown Meredith has to offer. Built in 1867 by merchant and civic leader John Way Beede, this striking Italianate home stands as one of the finest examples of its kind in New Hampshire. Its impressive exterior features hallmark period details: an octagonal cupola with arched windows, ornate corbelled chimneys, corner quoining, and a gracious front veranda with decorative brackets. Inside, original craftsmanship shines through untouched woodwork, lofty ceilings, and hand-carved balusters along the sweeping staircase. Historic glass windows, hardwood floors, and detailed moldings reflect timeless character throughout the home. The wraparound yard feels like a hidden garden, offering a spacious deck, gazebo, and porch - an ideal setting to relax and enjoy the gentle chime of nearby church bells. Moments from Lake Winnipesaukee’s public boat ramp, boutique shops, restaurants, and year-round activity, this home pairs timeless beauty with everyday convenience. A private in-law suite above the garage adds flexibility for guests or additional living space. Town water and sewer, and the potential to purchase the neighboring carriage house, make this a truly unique opportunity in Meredith. A perfect blend of historic charm and modern functionality, The Beede Estate is ready to be cherished for generations to come.

This expansive waterfront home features lake views from every room. It includes four bedrooms with the Primary on either the first or the second level. The deck along the waterfront provides a tranquil spot overlooking an expanse of lawn and your private permanent dock with fresh water, jet ski docks and electricity. An enormous second level deck overlooks two beaches, lush lawn and spacious sitting areas with a fire pit. This single family detached home is part of Lake Houses of Christmas Island, a Condominium community. Step inside and be greeted by a beautiful Great Room with a well appointed kitchen, dining area and a generous seating area. The double sided fireplace leads to and is shared by a sun-filled game room or family room. It was designed and constructed to take advantage of desirable waterfront living and is close to all local amenities. It is a short drive to restaurants, groceries, shopping, skiing and the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion. It is being sold furnished with few exclusions, so it is ready for its new owner to just move in.

To be built by premier builder, Jason Drouin Custom Homes; amazing home in one of Gilford's finest neighborhoods with spectacular Lake and Mountain views. Post and Beam home with a floor plan that flows to take advantage of the views from almost every room. Be involved in the decisions to make this home your own; picking out what suits your tastes in Kitchen, Baths, flooring, colors and more. This neighborhood is in an area of large private lots with similar homes currently under construction. The builder has homes that are built that can be seen to show his fine workmanship.