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Tuftonboro, NH

274 Cow Island

$584,000Last sold Jun 29, 2023Sold in 41 days

MLS# 4953536 · Single Family Residence

Island Property

This home is on Cow Island, a boat-access island on Lake Winnipesaukee.

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The Listing

A 2-bedroom home in Tuftonboro on Lake Winnipesaukee.

2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
812
Sq Ft
0.6
Acres
Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee· Beach Access, Deep Water Access, Directly Adjoining, Dock Access

Description

Just in time for summer. Come settle in at this peaceful location on Cow Island, Lake Winnipesaukee. Enjoy 145’ of sandy frontage with a beach and steps into the water from the oversized 10’ x 40’ dock, which has deep water docking. Two spacious decks sit just a few feet from the water’s edge which create plenty of space for patio furniture, toys and outside dining. There is also a table for two right on the water as well and a storage shed for water toys. The cottage has an open concept kitchen, dining and living area with sliders that open to a good size deck complete with a breakfast bar! There are two bedrooms and full bath downstairs, then stairs lead up to a large loft with an enchanting sleeping nook. Off the back of the cottage is a 9’ x 36’ deck perfect for grilling and watching the wildlife. Out front you will find an enclosed outdoor shower. Attached to the main cottage is a bunkhouse with a half bath and sliders that open to a 6’ x 12’ deck. A workshop/laundry room is attached to the bunkhouse. The lot is gorgeous with a spacious front yard and custom-built double fire pit. This property benefits from a westerly exposure offering sun all day and sunsets at night. Cow Island is conveniently located within close proximity to Pier 19 Grocery and minutes out to the main lake for access to the many ports of Lake Winnipesaukee.

Features

Interior

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Natural Light
Natural Woodwork

Exterior

Boat Mooring
Boat Slip
Dock
Deck
Guest House
Private Dock
Shed

Heating

Electric

Cooling

None

Financial

Annual Taxes
$3,763

Location

Listing History

This property was listed on May 19, 2023. It sold on Jun 29, 2023 for $584,000.

Residential · NH-Carroll County · Listed May 19, 2023 · Sold Jun 29, 2023

About Tuftonboro, NH

Tuftonboro is a quiet, upscale residential town on the northeast shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. With no commercial center of its own, it offers maximum privacy and some of the lake's most prestigious waterfront estates. Residents enjoy low tax rates and proximity to Wolfeboro for shopping and dining.

Prestigious waterfront estates
One of NH's lowest property tax rates
Castle in the Clouds (hilltop estate & attraction)
Copple Crown Mountain hiking
Mirror Lake swimming area
Minutes to Wolfeboro village
County: Carroll
Population: ~2,500
Schools: Governor Wentworth Regional (SAU 49)

Distances are approximate. Click any destination for driving directions. NH has no state income tax or sales tax.

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$584,000

Sold Jun 29, 2023

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Sq Ft812
$/Sq Ft$719
Listing courtesy of Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro · Jen McCullough · 603-569-3128 · Selling office: Meredith Landing Real Estate LLC
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