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Tuftonboro, NH

78, 79 Cow Island

$865,000Last sold Aug 28, 2024Listed at $885,000Sold in 28 days

MLS# 5007618 · 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 3-bedroom home in Tuftonboro on Lake Winnipesaukee.

3
Bedrooms
1
Bath
768
Sq Ft
1.3
Acres
Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee· Deep Water Access, Directly Adjoining, Dock Access

Description

Three Bedroom Orchard Cove Oasis on Cow Island, Lake Winnipesaukee. With 200 feet of frontage and three lots of record, this property offers privacy and beautiful long range views across the broadest portion of the lake. Lakeside you will find a substantial breakwater, two docks offering plenty of parking for family and guests, crystal clear water, and a sandy entry into the lake. The cottage consists of an open floor plan with sliders and a wall of windows looking out to the lake and a huge front porch for taking in the peaceful surroundings of the Island. Three bedrooms and a full bath complete the cabin. Back outside you will find natural landscaping and a custom lakeside boardwalk along with miles of trails on the island for exploring. Orchard Cove is conveniently located on the east side of the lake with close proximity to 19-Mile Grocery and just a short boat ride to Wolfeboro offering many restaurants, shops, ice cream and more. This one won't last.

Features

Heating

Wood
Wood Stove

Cooling

None

Financial

Annual Taxes
$6,099

Location

Listing History

This property was listed on Jul 31, 2024. It sold on Aug 28, 2024 for $865,000, $20,000 (2.3%) below the original asking price.

Residential · NH-Carroll County · Listed Jul 31, 2024 · Sold Aug 28, 2024

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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$865,000

Sold Aug 28, 2024

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Sq Ft768
$/Sq Ft$1126
Listing courtesy of Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro · Jen McCullough · 603-569-3128 · Selling office: Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro
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