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Meredith, NH

162 Bear Island

$1,395,000Last sold Nov 6, 2024Sold in 55 days

MLS# 5014160 · Single Family Residence

Island Property

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

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The Listing

A 3-bedroom home in Meredith on Lake Winnipesaukee.

3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
1.4
Acres
Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee

Description

Experience resort-like living with this exceptional 3 bed 1.5 bath custom renovated ranch situated just 30' from water's edge with 165' of waterfront, and an oversized composite wrap-around deck. Renovation to studs completed in 2021 included new plumbing and 200 amp electric, with high-end finishes typically found in mainland properties. A custom designed kitchen with leathered granite and oversized island has $40k in premium kitchen appliances including Wolf, Subzero, Asko, and XO. Maibec pre-treated cedar shakes and a metal roof along with Marvin doors and windows including a 16' panel slider take advantage of the fabulous views. Inside find 5 zone Mitsubishi mini splits for heat and a/c, an expanded custom main bathroom, a jack and jill bath between the spare bedrooms. a cathedral ceiling and 2 oversized lofts for expanded sleeping space. The walls and ceilings are insulated and finished with tongue and groove planks. There are custom blinds throughout the house, motorized at the slider and kitchen sink. The 75' seasonal U shaped dock has composite decking matching the house and space for multiple boats and jet skis. Enjoy the beautiful, expansive sugar sand beaches on either side of the dock. A new $35k custom outdoor kitchen was installed in 2024 under cover of the 12x15 louvered pergola with motorized roof panels. The 16x16 bunkhouse is finished to the same quality and detail as the main house. There is a custom 12x20 shed with a workshop and inside & out storage.

Features

Interior

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fan(s)
Wood Fireplace
Kitchen Island
Kitchen/Dining
Kitchen/Family
Laundry Hook-ups
Natural Light
Window Treatment
1st Floor Laundry

Exterior

Boat Slip
Dock
Covered Slip
Deck
Outbuilding
Shed
Window(s) w/ Solar Shade
Built in Gas Grill

Heating

Electric
Mini Split

Cooling

Mini Split

Financial

Annual Taxes
$8,797

Location

Listing History

This property was listed on Sep 12, 2024. It sold on Nov 6, 2024 for $1,395,000.

Sale History

DateSale Price
Jul 10, 2020$445,000
Residential · NH-Belknap County · Listed Sep 12, 2024 · Sold Nov 6, 2024

About Meredith, NH

Meredith sits where Lake Winnipesaukee, Waukewan, and Paugus Bay converge. Its bustling town center features Mill Falls Marketplace, year-round dining, and the Meredith Sculpture Walk. It's the commercial hub of the northern lake region, with strong tourism and a growing year-round economy.

Mill Falls Marketplace & inns
Annual Sculpture Walk
Meredith Bay boardwalk & public docks
Annalee Dolls headquarters
Gateway to Squam Lake & White Mountains
Year-round dining & entertainment
County: Belknap
Population: ~6,600
Schools: Inter-Lakes (SAU 2)

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

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$1,395,000

Sold Nov 6, 2024

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Sq Ft1,200
$/Sq Ft$1163
Listing courtesy of Maxfield Real Estate/Center Harbor · Mark Ashley · 603-253-9360 · Selling office: Maxfield Real Estate/Center Harbor
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