$698,000
About this home
Welcome to 40 Lakewood, a lovingly maintained Colonial nestled in the highly desirable Lakewood Community of Alton Bay. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the perfect vacation retreat, this home offers comfort, space, and an exceptional location. Step inside to a stunning entryway with vaulted ceilings that creates an inviting first impression. The main level features a spacious front-to-back living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a large eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry and additional pantry storage, and a formal dining room ideal for hosting family and friends. Enjoy summer evenings on the expansive back deck, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A charming covered front porch provides another wonderful space to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Completing the first floor is a versatile bedroom that could also serve as a home office, den, or playroom & is next to a 3/4 Bath to accommodate one level living. Upstairs, the generous primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and full en-suite bath. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and another full bathroom provide plenty of room for family and guests. A third-level walk-up attic offers incredible potential for future expansion, additional living space, or excellent storage. The lower level features a two-car garage and a spacious basement ready to accommodate your needs. With plumbing already stubbed for a future bathroom and full-size windows allowing ample natural light, this area presents outstanding finishing possibilities. Located just minutes from the heart of Alton Bay, you'll enjoy easy access to local favorites including ice cream shops, restaurants, mini golf, and fresh seafood from Pop's Clam Shell. Bring a chair and take in the area's popular summertime outdoor entertainment. Boating, fishing, and swimming are just moments away, while hiking, skiing, shopping, and countless recreational opportunities are all within easy reach.
Property details
- MLS #
- 5095565
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Lakewood
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 51
- On market date
- N/A
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.26 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.5:1
- District
- Alton School District
- Enrollment
- 375
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.4:1
- District
- Governor Wentworth Reg School District
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
- District
- Prospect Mountain School District
Walkability
Blended score for Alton'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).
Market position
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