$645,000
Under contractAbout this home
A rare opportunity to own on Lake Winnipesaukee’s Diamond Island. Set on 130 feet of pristine shoreline, this property offers stunning mountain views, crystal-clear water, and an ideal setting for those seeking the best of island living. The breakwater docking system accommodates two boats, and the dock landing area is perfect for Adirondack chairs—an inviting space to relax and take in the ever-changing lake scenery. The main cottage features a covered porch overlooking the lake and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with natural wood accents, a farmhouse sink, and a cozy fireplace. A standout feature is the spiral staircase, crafted from a tree harvested right on the island, leading to two upstairs bedrooms. One includes built-in bunks, while the lake-facing bedroom has its own private balcony—the perfect spot to unwind or fall asleep to the sound of the waves. The backyard is designed for comfort and functionality, with a state-approved septic system, gathering deck, outdoor shower, guest house with a half bath, and a utility building for additional storage. The home is powered by solar, with a generator backup, and includes a lake-drawn water system with strong pressure. A peaceful, private retreat that brings together charm, natural beauty, and thoughtful upgrades—perfect for embracing lakeside living at its best.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Prime MLS
- MLS #
- 5085629
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Under contract
- Days on market
- 57
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 0.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.69 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.6:1
- District
- Gilford School District
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.0:1
- District
- Gilford School District
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
- District
- Gilford School District
Walkability
Blended score for Gilford's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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