Alton, NH
Big Barndoor Island
$499,000
MLS# 5093004
Listed today
The Listing
A 0.8-acre lot on Lake Winnipesaukee in Alton.
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Bedrooms
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Sq Ft
0.8
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Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee· Deep Water Access
Description
Big Barndoor Island Opportunity: Experience the best of island living on beautiful Big Barndoor Island, just a short boat ride from the mainland and vibrant downtown Wolfeboro. This exceptional property offers deep-water access, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts! This .76-acre lot is on the West side of the island, offering breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky each evening, and exploring the island's peaceful network of walking trails winding through its natural interior. Whether you're seeking a private getaway or a place to build your dream lakefront retreat, this unique island setting combines tranquility, recreation, and convenience in one remarkable location. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of Lake Winnipesaukee's most desirable island communities.
Location
Land · NH-Belknap County · Listed Jun 5, 2026
About Alton, NH
Alton anchors the southern tip of Lake Winnipesaukee, with Alton Bay serving as one of the lake's most popular harbors. The town offers a mix of year-round homes and vacation properties, with Mt. Major trailhead — the most-hiked peak in the Lakes Region — right in town.
✓Alton Bay — popular harbor & beach
✓Mt. Major trailhead (most popular Lakes Region hike)
✓Annual ice runway on Alton Bay
✓B&M Railroad Park
✓Close to Route 11 corridor
✓Jones Field recreation area
Airports
Ski Resorts
Distances are approximate. Click any destination for driving directions. NH has no state income tax or sales tax.
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Listing Information
Adam Dow
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro
603-610-8500
Phone: 866-525-3946
$499,000
Active Listing
Lot0.76 acres
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Listing courtesy of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro · Adam Dow · 603-610-8500 · Phone: 866-525-3946
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