Alton, NH

756 Rattlesnake Island

$599,000

MLS# 5097759 · Single Family Residence

1 day on market
The Listing

A 2-bedroom home in Alton on Lake Winnipesaukee.

2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
786
Sq Ft
1
Acre
Waterfront· Lake Winnipesaukee

Description

Experience effortless island living with this exceptional turnkey retreat on Rattlesnake Island, offering privacy, comfort, and immediate enjoyment on the sparkling waters of Lake Winnipesaukee. With approximately 190 feet of waterfront, this well-built, two-bedroom island home enjoys fantastic lake views, outstanding privacy, and protected docking with a desirable breakwater accommodating deep water access. Designed for relaxed lake living, the home features a bright and airy open-concept interior filled with natural light and timeless lake charm. Spacious decking and a covered porch create inviting outdoor living spaces ideal for entertaining, dining, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. On cool evenings, the wood stove adds warmth and cozy character, making this property equally enjoyable beyond the summer months. A lift system from the dock makes transporting supplies and belongings to the home remarkably convenient. What makes this offering especially rare is the extraordinary turnkey package included with the sale. The property is being sold fully furnished and includes a 2002 StingRay CR225 22.5-foot cabin cruiser with approximately 500 engine hours, allowing you to begin enjoying lake life immediately. Also included is a water trampoline for endless summer fun, along with a dock slip rental at West Alton Marina for the remainder of the season, winterization services, and the opportunity for a secured future slip rental. As a property owner on Rattlesnake Island, enjoy access to valuable association amenities including mainland parking, trailer parking, boat ramp access, and a convenient pick-up dock. The island also offers scenic trails and protected conservation land perfect for hiking and taking in breathtaking views. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy true turnkey island living—simply arrive, step into your boat, and start making unforgettable memories on Lake Winnipesaukee.

Features

Heating

Wood Stove

Cooling

None

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Financial

Annual Taxes
$6,778
HOA Fee
$2,500/mo

Location

Sale History

DateSale Price
Oct 31, 2014$270,000
Residential · NH-Belknap County · Listed Jul 1, 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
County: Belknap
Population: ~5,500
Schools: Alton (SAU 72)

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

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$599,000

Active Listing

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Sq Ft786
$/Sq Ft$762
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Listing courtesy of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty · Becky Fuller · 603-677-7012
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