Laconia, NH

96 Church Street

$1,125,000

MLS# 5071398 · Single Family Residence

151 days on market
The Listing

A 13-bedroom 1880s home in Laconia on Opechee Bay (AKA Lake Opechee).

13
Bedrooms
6
Baths
5,419
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
Waterfront· Opechee Bay (AKA Lake Opechee)· Directly Adjoining

Description

Welcome to 96 Church Street—a grand Victorian residence perched along the banks of the Winnipesaukee River in the heart of Laconia. With an impressive 13 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, this expansive multi-family home offers exceptional versatility, whether you’re looking for a unique investment property, a spacious multi-generational residence, or the opportunity to revive a historic boarding house. Steeped in character, this stately corner-lot property blends timeless architectural charm with unforgettable outdoor spaces. Enjoy direct riverfront access complete with a waterfront patio and fire pit, perfect for taking in tranquil views year-round. A rooftop deck provides an elevated retreat for relaxing or entertaining, while a whimsical treehouse adds a playful touch to the property’s appeal. A brand-new heating system has just been installed, adding modern comfort and efficiency to this historic home. Just minutes from downtown amenities, parks, and Lakes Region recreation, this distinctive Victorian offers a rare combination of size, history, modern upgrades, and waterfront living—all in one remarkable package.

Features

Interior

Lead/Stain Glass
Natural Light

Exterior

Balcony
Outbuilding
Covered Porch
Rack

Heating

Natural Gas
Hot Water
Steam

Cooling

None

Parking

Off Street
On Street
Parking Spaces 2
Paved

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Financial

Annual Taxes
$8,223

Location

Listing History

This property was listed at $1,200,000 on Dec 5, 2025. The price has been reduced by $75,000 from the original $1,200,000. It has been on the market for 151 days.

Sale History

DateSale Price
Jul 12, 2024$720,000
Residential · NH-Belknap County · Listed Dec 5, 2025

About Laconia, NH

Laconia is the largest city in the Lakes Region, offering a mix of urban amenities and lakefront living. Weirs Beach, the region's most famous beach, is within city limits. Home to Motorcycle Week (the oldest rally in the US) and a revitalizing downtown with craft breweries and restaurants.

Weirs Beach boardwalk & arcades
Laconia Motorcycle Week (est. 1916)
WinnAero aviation education at airport
Opechee Park & beach
Lakes Region General Hospital
Drive-in movie theater at Weirs
County: Belknap
Population: ~17,000
Schools: Laconia (SAU 30)

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

Other Waterfront Listings on Lake Winnipesaukee

AddressPrice
00 Basin Drive$1,299,000
31-33 Sherene Orchard Road$1,200,000
97 & 104 Burton Road$1,150,000
96 Church Street$1,125,000
59 Welch Island$1,100,000
86 Governor Wentworth Highway$1,050,000

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Closed sales in the past 12 months. Data from PrimeMLS.

$1,125,000

Active Listing

Bedrooms13
Bathrooms6
Sq Ft5,419
$/Sq Ft$208
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Listing courtesy of KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Meredith · Shannon L Casey · 603-569-4663
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