Listed by Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton · Terry Small · 603-875-3128

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Single Family Residence · Alton, NH

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51 Bear Pond Road, Alton, NH

Pine Crest Acres

$189,900

$209,900 · changed Oct 12, 2026

Est. $960/mo · 20% down, 30-yr, 6.5% (Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not MLS data)

Beds
3
Sq Ft
576
Built
1974
MLS®
#5106179

Property Description

Buyers searching Alton, New Hampshire will want a look at 51 Bear Pond Road — a single-family home asking $189,900. It features 3 bedrooms and 576 square feet of living space. Homes like this trade on the fundamentals: space, privacy and a New Hampshire address that works year-round. Also on the sheet: a 0.3-acre lot, 1974 construction and roughly $330 per square foot. Everything below — photos, details, schools and market data — updates live from the MLS. Browse more homes for sale in Alton.

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.

Location Highlights

51 Bear Pond Road is a single family residence in Alton, New Hampshire, listed at $189,900. That works out to about $330 per square foot, for a home built in 1974. It has been on the market for 2 months.

From here it is 30.8 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 35.1 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Alton averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Alton School District SAU #72: Alton Central School (Elementary), Alton Central School (Middle), ProspectMo (High). Always confirm zoning with the district office.

Source: zoned school names are PrimeMLS listing data; distances, sun exposure and school facts are Owl’s Nest Real Estate additions (school facts from the NCES, U.S. Department of Education) — not PrimeMLS data.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

Bedrooms
3
SqFt
576
Price / SqFt
$329.69
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1974
County
NH-Belknap
Town
Alton, NH
Status
Active
Days on Market
60

Primary Features

County
NH-Belknap
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
1974
Zoning
RU-RUR

Interior Features

Appliances
Gas Stove
Basement
No
1/4 Baths
0
3/4 Baths
0
Cooling
None
Electric
Generator
Flooring
Other
Heating
Wood Stove
Interior Features
Kitchen/Living, Natural Light, Wood Stove Hook-up
Rooms - Total
5
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade
576
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade
0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished
576
SqFt Approximate Total
576

Location Information

School - District
Alton School District SAU #72
School - Elementary
Alton Central School
School - High
ProspectMo
School - Middle/Jr
Alton Central School

Financial Details

Tax - Gross Amount
$917
Tax Year
2025
Taxes TBD
No

Additional

Construction Status
Existing
Construction
Other Exterior
Covenants
Unknown
Easements
Unknown
Flood Zone
Unknown
Pre-Construction
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Seasonal
Yes
Total Stories
Two
Surveyed
Unknown
Timeshare/Fractional Ownership
No
Water Access Details
Beach Access, Directly Adjoining

External Features

Driveway
Dirt
Exterior Features
Boat Launch
Foundation
Post/Piers
Garage
No
Lot Features
Country Setting, Level, Views, Near Snowmobile Trails
Lot - Acres
0.3
Lot - SqFt
13,068
Road Frontage Type
Dead End, Dirt, Gravel, Seasonal, Unpaved
Road Frontage
Yes
Road Frontage Length
55
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Sewer
None
Utilities
None
Water Source
None
Water Body Type
Pond

MLS®: PrimeMLS #5106179; Listed by Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton · Terry Small · 603-875-3128

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

2024
$3,228
2023
$3,147
2022
$3,067

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate from the list price at New Hampshire’s average effective tax rate — not PrimeMLS or town assessor data. Verify with the town assessor.

Market Data

Live snapshot computed by Owl’s Nest Real Estate from PrimeMLS IDX active listings in this town

Active listings in Alton
96
Average list price
$551,462
Price range
$200,000 – $1,199,000

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,296/ mo

Principal & Interest
$960
Property Tax
$269
Home Insurance
$67

Source: Owl’s Nest Real Estate estimate, not PrimeMLS data. Estimates use typical New Hampshire costs — a 1.7% effective property-tax rate, insurance at 0.25% of home value/yr, and PMI below 20% down. Actual town tax rates vary; verify with your lender and the town assessor.

Around This Property

Schools, everyday places and nearby destinations near 51 Bear Pond Road, Alton, NH

Assigned Schools

Elementary
Alton Central School
Middle
Alton Central School
High School
ProspectMo
District
Alton School District SAU #72

Source: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.

Questions About This Listing

How big is 51 Bear Pond Road?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH has 3 bedrooms in 576 square feet of finished living space.

What is the asking price of 51 Bear Pond Road?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is listed for $189,900 on PrimeMLS.

That is about $330 per square foot of finished living space.

It came on the market on August 21, 2026.

What features does 51 Bear Pond Road have?

Inside, the MLS lists these features at 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH: kitchen/living, natural light and wood stove hook-up.

Outside: boat launch.

Listed appliances: gas stove; confirm which ones convey in the purchase agreement.

Does 51 Bear Pond Road have a garage?

The MLS lists no garage at 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH; parking is off a dirt driveway.

Is 51 Bear Pond Road on the water?

Yes. The MLS lists 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH as a waterfront property on a pond.

Water access: beach access and directly adjoining.

The MLS also notes views.

Confirm frontage, shoreland rules and any dock or beach rights during due diligence.

What schools serve 51 Bear Pond Road?

The MLS places 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH in the Alton School District SAU #72.

Listed schools: Alton Central School (elementary), Alton Central School (middle) and ProspectMo (high).

School assignments can change; confirm with the district.

Is 51 Bear Pond Road still available?

Yes. 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is listed as Active on PrimeMLS (MLS #5106179).

Status can change quickly; contact us to confirm availability before you visit.

Who is the listing agent for 51 Bear Pond Road?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is listed by Terry Small of Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton (603-875-3128).

Owl's Nest Real Estate shows it through the PrimeMLS IDX feed; we are not the listing brokerage.

What kind of property is 51 Bear Pond Road?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is a single-family home built in 1974.

The MLS lists its style as Cottage/Camp, with two stories.

The MLS marks it as a seasonal property, so check year-round access and systems.

Where is 51 Bear Pond Road located?

51 Bear Pond Road is in Alton, New Hampshire 03809, in Belknap County.

Location notes from the MLS: near snowmobile trails.

Our Lake Winnipesaukee guide covers Alton and the surrounding towns.

How much land comes with 51 Bear Pond Road?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH sits on 0.3 acres, per the MLS.

The lot is described as country setting and level.

It has 55 feet of road frontage (dead end, dirt, gravel and seasonal).

Zoning: RU-RUR.

How much are the property taxes on 51 Bear Pond Road?

Annual property taxes on 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH are $917 for the 2025 tax year, per the MLS.

New Hampshire towns set their own tax rates and revalue periodically, so confirm the current bill with the Alton assessing office.

How is 51 Bear Pond Road heated?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is heated by wood stove, per the MLS.

The MLS lists no cooling system.

Does 51 Bear Pond Road have town water and sewer?

51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH has no water supply in place and no sewer or septic in place, per the MLS.

Electric: generator.

Is there a basement at 51 Bear Pond Road?

No. The MLS lists no basement at 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH.

How does the price of 51 Bear Pond Road compare with other Alton listings?

At $189,900, 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH is priced below the $799,900 median asking price of the 45 single-family homes for sale in Alton on PrimeMLS as of November 3, 2026 (this listing included).

That figure is Owl's Nest Real Estate's analysis of active listings, and asking prices are not sale prices — ask us for recent comparable sales before you make an offer.

How do I schedule a showing of 51 Bear Pond Road?

To see 51 Bear Pond Road in Alton, NH, use Request a Showing on this page or call Owl's Nest Real Estate at 401-648-5308.

We can show any MLS-listed home and represent you as your buyer's agent; the listing brokerage represents the seller.

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