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72 Chestnut Drive, Gilford, NH

Single Family Residence

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Listed by 603 Birch Realty, LLC · John McCue

4 Beds|2 Baths|1,462 ft²|Built 1973|Gilford

Property Description

Welcome to 72 Chestnut Drive, a single-family home in Gilford, New Hampshire. The home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,462 square feet of living space, listed at $569,900. Single-family ownership here means your own land, your own walls and room to make the property yours. The numbers worth knowing: 1973 construction and roughly $390 per square foot. See the listing's full details below, and reach out for a private showing of 72 Chestnut Drive. Browse more homes for sale in Gilford.

A rare Gunstock Acres opportunity! One of the few large, level lots in the neighborhood and one of the few 4-bedroom homes on the market, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and Lakes Region appeal. This well-maintained chalet has been a very successful short-term rental, professionally managed by Lodgism, and is being offered fully furnished, creating a truly turn-key opportunity whether you're looking to rent or live in it full time. Inside, the home is designed for gathering and entertaining, with a huge dining room table that provides plenty of seating for family and friends, perfect for memorable dinners, game nights, and après-lake gatherings. The vaulted living spaces and flexible floor plan complement the four bedrooms and two baths, providing plenty of room for guests while sleeping 10+. Step outside onto the huge wrap-around deck, an ideal extension of the living space and the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing in the peaceful wooded surroundings. The large, level lot offers ample room for outdoor games, gatherings, fire pits, gardening, and recreation. Step inside the monster shed to store your beach gear or snow mobiles. Recent improvements include a newer roof, highly efficient mini-split heating and cooling system, updated electrical panel, fully insulated crawl space, and is generator ready. Minutes from Gunstock Mountain and Lake Winnipesaukee, Gunstock Acres residents enjoy access to a 500' deeded shared beach on Lake Winnipesaukee, with the Gilford Town Beach, marinas, restaurants, and BankNH Pavilion also all nearby. Fully furnished, rental-ready, and built for gathering, 72 Chestnut Drive is a rare opportunity to own a 4-bedroom Gunstock Acres home with a large level lot, enormous wrap-around deck, spacious dining area, and established short-term rental history. Don't miss your chance to own a great property! Please also inquire about the 1.2 acres of land next door!

Location Highlights

72 Chestnut Drive is a single family residence in Gilford, New Hampshire, listed at $569,900. That works out to about $390 per square foot, for a home built in 1973. It has been on the market for 5 days.

From here it is 20 miles to Downtown Plymouth / Main Street and 25 miles to Owl's Nest Resort. At this latitude, Gilford averages roughly 8.4 hours of sun a day in June and 3.6 in December.

Zoned schools in the Gilford Sch District SAU #73: Gilford Elementary (Elementary), Gilford Middle (Middle), GilfordHig (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:4
  • Total Baths:2
  • Full Baths:1
  • SqFt:1,462
  • Price / SqFt:$389.81
  • Property Type:Single Family Residence
  • Year Built:1973
  • County:NH-Belknap
  • Town:Gilford, NH
  • Status:Active
  • Days on Market:2

Primary Features

CountyNH-Belknap
Property TypeResidential
Year Built1973
ZoningResidential

Interior Features

AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Domestic Water Heater
BasementNo
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths1
CoolingMini Split, Ductless
Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator, Generator Ready
FlooringCarpet, Vinyl Plank
HeatingElectric, Wood Stove, Mini Split
Interior FeaturesBar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wood Fireplace, Furnished
Rooms - Total7
SqFt-Approximate Finished Above Grade1,462
SqFt-Approximate Finished Below Grade0
SqFt Approximate Total Finished1,462
SqFt Approximate Total3,884

Location Information

School - DistrictGilford Sch District SAU #73
School - ElementaryGilford Elementary
School - HighGilfordHig
School - Middle/JrGilford Middle

Financial Details

Electric CompanyEversource
Sale IncludesAdditional Buildings, Furnishings
Association Fee$220
Fee FrequencyYearly
Fee IncludesHOA Fee
Tax - Gross Amount$4,959
Tax Year2025
Taxes TBDNo

Additional

Construction StatusExisting
ConstructionVinyl Exterior
CovenantsNo
Flood ZoneNo
Pre-ConstructionNo
Property Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
SeasonalNo
Total StoriesOne and One Half
SurveyedUnknown
Timeshare/Fractional OwnershipNo

External Features

DrivewayGravel
Exterior FeaturesTrash, Deck, Shed, Storage, Window Screens
FoundationConcrete
GarageNo
Lot FeaturesAlternative Lots Avail, Landscaped, Ski Area, Wooded, Abuts Conservation, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
Lot - Acres0.68
Lot - SqFt29,621
Road Frontage TypeAssociation, Public Maintained Road
Road FrontageYes
Road Frontage Length120
RoofArchitectural Shingle, Asphalt Shingle
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesCable Available
Water SourceCommunity
MLS®: PrimeMLS #5111228; Listed by 603 Birch Realty, LLC · John McCue

Property History

Estimated annual taxes for this property

YearEst. Tax
2024$9,688
2023$9,446
2022$9,204

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 Gilford81
  • Average list price$455,073
  • Price range$99,000 – $1,349,000

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20%
Loan Term
6.5%
Estimated monthly payment$3,808 / mo
  • Principal & Interest$2,882
  • Property Tax$807
  • Home Insurance$119

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 72 Chestnut Drive, Gilford, NHSource: Google Maps Platform (Places) and Owl’s Nest Real Estate — not PrimeMLS data.

ElementaryGilford Elementary
MiddleGilford Middle
High SchoolGilfordHig
DistrictGilford Sch District SAU #73
$569,900/ Asking Price
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Listed by 603 Birch Realty, LLC · John McCue

Est. $2,882 / mo20% down · 30yr · 6.5%

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Questions About This Listing

How much does 72 Chestnut Drive cost?

72 Chestnut Drive in Gilford, NH is listed at $569,900.

That works out to about $390 per square foot.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 72 Chestnut Drive have?

The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

It offers 1,462 square feet of living space.

What type of home is 72 Chestnut Drive?

Single-family home in Gilford, New Hampshire, built in 1973.

What area is 72 Chestnut Drive in?

The property is in Gilford, New Hampshire (03249).

How do I find 72 Chestnut Drive on the MLS?

The MLS number is #5111228 (PrimeMLS), listed on September 23, 2026.

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