Holderness, NH

59 Squam Lake Road

$3,275,000

MLS# 5090782 · Single Family Residence

1 day on market
The Listing

A 5-bedroom home in Holderness on Squam Lake.

5
Bedrooms
5
Baths
3,626
Sq Ft
2.2
Acres
Waterfront· Squam Lake· Deep Water Access, Dock Access

Description

Nestled along the peaceful shores of Squam Lake, this exceptional year-round waterfront retreat offers a rare blend of timeless charm, privacy & natural beauty. Set on 2.2 private acres with 280 feet of pristine waterfront, the property captures tranquil lake views from nearly every window & provides an ideal setting for both quiet relaxation & memorable gatherings. Originally built in 1923, the home is rich in character & craftsmanship, highlighted by a spectacular 46'x25' grand living & dining room with soaring ceilings, custom wood burning fireplaces, & striking exposed wood beams. French doors open to a spacious screened-in porch that runs the entire length of the living/dining room, seamlessly connecting the indoor living spaces to the serene lake front setting. The main house features 4 generously sized bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, a mudroom & 1st floor laundry room. The separate guest apt or caretaker quarters above the detached garage offers an additional bedroom with full bath, kitchen, living & dining area. Providing ample space for the largest of gatherings with the main house able to sleep up to 12 & the detached garage apt accommodating up to 4. Over the years, thoughtful improvements have enhanced the home’s comfort & functionality, including updated heating & cooling sys, the addition of mini splits, & new roof, while preserving the property’s original warmth and character. Mini splits (heat & a/c)-2022. Hot water tank-2023. Electric updated-2018. Plumbing updated 2021-2023. Chimney's cleaned & new caps-2025. New Roof- 2022. New gutters-2023. Blown in insulation-2023. House painted-2024. New appliances in main house kitchen-2019, apt-2024. On-demand generator-2022. New docks-2017 & 2021. Primary bathroom completely redone 2019. New ceiling in the great room with new recessed lighting-2019. 2+Acres with 280 feet of waterfront on one of NH's most desirable lakes doesn't come along every day. You're not going to want to let this one pass you by!

Features

Interior

Wood Fireplace
3+ Fireplaces
Kitchen/Family
Living/Dining
Master BR w/ BA
Wood Stove Insert
1st Floor Laundry

Exterior

Dock
Guest House
Enclosed Porch
Screened Porch
Private Dock

Heating

Propane
Direct Vent
Electric
Forced Air
In Floor
Gas Stove
Mini Split

Cooling

Mini Split

Parking

Finished
Driveway
Garage
Parking Spaces 6+
Detached

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Financial

Annual Taxes
$13,660

Location

Sale History

DateSale Price
Oct 4, 2021$475,000
Apr 30, 2014$945,000
Residential · NH-Grafton County · Listed May 25, 2026

About Holderness, NH

Holderness is famous as the home of Squam Lake — the filming location for "On Golden Pond." Plymouth State University is nearby, and the town offers a mix of academic community, nature tourism, and some of the most pristine lakefront in New England.

Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
"On Golden Pond" filming location
Squam Lake — pristine & secluded
Near Plymouth State University
Rattlesnake Mountain hike (easy, great views)
White Oak Pond
County: Grafton
Population: ~2,100
Schools: Pemi-Baker Regional (SAU 48)

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

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$3,275,000

Active Listing

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Sq Ft3,626
$/Sq Ft$903
Listing courtesy of EXP Realty · Gina Aselin · 888-398-7062 · Cell: 603-620-3830
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