luxury houses for sale Madison, United States

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your very own private island on the sparkling waters of Winnipesaukee. Encompassing approximately 461 ft of shoreline, Windswept Island is a magical retreat where extraordinary natural beauty, privacy, and timeless lakefront living converge. Surrounded by sensational panoramic views and bathed in unforgettable western exposure, the sunsets here are nothing short of breathtakingso immersive you'll feel as though you've stepped directly into the evening sky. The property offers an array of enchanting outdoor living spaces. Discover private sitting areas tucked throughout the landscape, gather around the lakeside fire pit beneath a canopy of stars, or entertain from the outdoor kitchen and dining area overlooking the sparkling waters. Whether you prefer gently wading into the lake from the sheltered shoreline or diving into deep, crystal-clear waters from the island's western shore, every day invites a new waterfront experience. The cottage, designed by Christopher P. Williams Architects, was built to maximize both comfort and function, feels as though it floats directly above the water. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating a warm interior where every detail has been carefully considered. Upstairs, a generous sleeping loft offers accommodations for family and guests, complete with a private deck perfectly positioned for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Powered by solar energy, the property offers the rare luxury of sustainable off-grid living without sacrificing comfort. Adventure awaits just offshore with nearby Ragged Island, where protected conservation land offers walking trails and beautiful beaches. (Please note: Town of Tuftonboro tax card has this property as 0 bedroom and 0 bath. There are two composting toilets and indoor shower on property. 250g holding tank.) Windswept Island is more than a propertyit is a private world unto itself, every day feels wonderfully removed from the ordinary.

Stunning 2022 modern farmhouse, set on a flat 1-acre lot with mountain views in a well-established neighborhood of other high-end custom homes. A welcoming farmer’s porch leads to the formal entry, where wide plank wood flooring carries throughout the main level. This level has a formal dining area that features a built-in coffee bar with subway tile backsplash, while a dedicated office with custom built-ins offers flexibility as a bonus room. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, island, stainless steel appliances, a 6-burner gas range, drawer microwave, and an impressive walk-in pantry with sliding barn doors. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room with vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. A sun-drenched four-season porch with windows all around and plantation shutters is a perfect spot to enjoy all seasons. The main level also includes a half bath, laundry room, and mudroom entry from the garage. Upstairs, a versatile loft overlooks the living space below. Two spacious bedrooms share a full bath, while the massive primary suite offers two walk-in closets, double vanities, and a custom no-step tiled shower. An additional 500+/- sq ft of finished lower-level space provides the perfect media room, gym, guest area, or additional bedroom. Outside, enjoy exceptional curb appeal with a blend of clapboard, board and batten, and cedar shake siding, topped with standing seam and architectural shingle roofing. The backyard is designed for entertaining with a fenced in-ground pool and hot tub. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with side access door for toys or lawn equipment, shed, central a/c, whole house filtration system, and irrigation. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed modern farmhouse in a low-tax town with stunning views. Convenient access to nearby golf courses, hiking trails, and premier ski areas, schedule your showing today!