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59 Welch Island, Gilford, NH

Single Family Residence

For SaleActive
4 Beds|1 Baths|920 ft²|Built 1947|Gilford

Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow

Property Description

Quintessential Lake Winnipesaukee Cottage on Welch Island! Experience the charm of lakefront living on beautiful Welch Island! This classic Lake Winnipesaukee cottage sits on nearly 2 private acres with an impressive 300 feet of pristine waterfront. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, panoramic lake views, and stunning mountain backdrops from your deck, dock, or cozy living spaces. The main cottage offers the charm of traditional lake life with a beautiful stone fireplace, bedroom, kitchen and a large deck. An outdoor shower adds to the summer cottage vibe, and a separate bunk house provides additional sleeping space for guests or kids! Even an old-fashioned outhouse! Whether you're swimming, boating, or relaxing by the water's edge, this island retreat captures everything you love about Lake Winnipesaukee.

Property Details

Essentials & finishes

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total Baths:1
  • SqFt:920
  • Price / SqFt:$1195.65
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1947
  • County:NH-Belknap
  • Town:Gilford, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:77

Primary Features

CountyNH-Belknap
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1947
ZoningIR

Interior Features

AppliancesMicrowave, Electric Range, Refrigerator
BasementNo
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths1
CoolingNone
ElectricCircuit Breakers
FlooringCarpet, Vinyl
HeatingElectric
Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, 1st Floor Laundry
Rooms - Total7
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade920
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished920
SqFt Approximate Total920

Financial Details

Foreclosed / Bank-Owned / REONo
Tax - Gross Amount$4,431
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionWood Frame, Wood
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneUnknown
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalYes
Total StoriesOne
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo
Water Access DetailsBeach Access, Deep Water Access, Dock Access

External Features

DrivewayNone
Exterior FeaturesBoat Slip, Deck, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage
FoundationPost/Piers
GarageNo
Lot FeaturesCountry Setting, Deep Water Access, Lake Frontage, Lake View, Level, Mountain View, Waterfront, Wooded, Island
Lot - Acres1.7
Lot - SqFt74,052
Road Frontage TypeNone
Road FrontageNo
RoofShingle
Sewer1500+ Gallon
UtilitiesOther
Water SourceLake/Pond
Water Body TypeLake
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5084802; Listed by KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow

Property History

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Market Data

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  • Active listings in Gilford100
  • Average list price$618,669
  • Price range$14 – $1,795,000
  • Market sentimentBuyer's Market

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$7,350 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$5,562
  • Property Tax$1,558
  • Home Insurance$229

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$1,100,000/ Asking Price
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Est. $5,562 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%
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