Gilford, NH

4 Diamond Island

$645,000

MLS# 5085629 · Single Family Residence

54 days on market
The Listing

A 2-bedroom home in Gilford on Lake Winnipesaukee.

2
Bedrooms
3
Baths
884
Sq Ft
0.7
Acres
Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee· Directly Adjoining

Description

A rare opportunity to own on Lake Winnipesaukee’s Diamond Island. Set on 130 feet of pristine shoreline, this property offers stunning mountain views, crystal-clear water, and an ideal setting for those seeking the best of island living. The breakwater docking system accommodates two boats, and the dock landing area is perfect for Adirondack chairs—an inviting space to relax and take in the ever-changing lake scenery. The main cottage features a covered porch overlooking the lake and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with natural wood accents, a farmhouse sink, and a cozy fireplace. A standout feature is the spiral staircase, crafted from a tree harvested right on the island, leading to two upstairs bedrooms. One includes built-in bunks, while the lake-facing bedroom has its own private balcony—the perfect spot to unwind or fall asleep to the sound of the waves. The backyard is designed for comfort and functionality, with a state-approved septic system, gathering deck, outdoor shower, guest house with a half bath, and a utility building for additional storage. The home is powered by solar, with a generator backup, and includes a lake-drawn water system with strong pressure. A peaceful, private retreat that brings together charm, natural beauty, and thoughtful upgrades—perfect for embracing lakeside living at its best.

Features

Exterior

Dock
Balcony
Porch

Heating

Wood Stove

Cooling

None

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Financial

Annual Taxes
$7,148

Location

Residential · NH-Belknap County · Listed Apr 27, 2026

About Gilford, NH

Gilford offers the best of both worlds — a residential community with top-rated schools and direct access to both Lake Winnipesaukee and Gunstock Mountain. Families are drawn to its excellent school system, safe neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Gunstock Mountain Resort (ski, zip-line, camping)
Top-rated Gilford school district
Town Beach on Lake Winnipesaukee
Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion (concert venue)
Ellacoya State Park
Close to Laconia amenities
County: Belknap
Population: ~7,500
Schools: Gilford (SAU 73)

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

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$645,000

Active Listing

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms3
Sq Ft884
$/Sq Ft$730
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Listing courtesy of Compass New England, LLC · Brie Stephens · 603-403-5944
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