Under Contract
Alton, NH
209 Powder Mill Road
$569,000
MLS# 5082888 · Single Family Residence
25 days on marketThe Listing
A 2-bedroom home in Alton on 5.3 acres.
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
1,512
Sq Ft
5.3
Acres
Description
This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own your own slice of New Hampshire paradise. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this home delivers both charm and versatility. The expansive acreage offers privacy and potential for future enhancements, while the home's inviting layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining. Enjoy mornings with coffee on the porch surrounded by nature, afternoons exploring nearby lakes and trails, and evenings by the fire under the stars. With its close proximity to Lake Winnipesaukee, local marinas, ski areas, and charming downtown shops and restaurants, this property combines peaceful seclusion with convenient access to all the Lakes Region has to offer.
A true turnkey retreat with strong rental appeal and timeless character—this is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle investment.
Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Ceiling Fan(s)
1 Fireplace
Living/Dining
Natural Light
Natural Woodwork
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Wood Stove Insert
1st Floor Laundry
Exterior
Barn
Deck
Outbuilding
Heating
Propane
Cooling
None
Financial
Annual Taxes
$3,585
Location
Within ~5 minutes
Sale History
| Date | Sale Price |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | $475,000 |
Residential · NH-Belknap County · Listed Apr 9, 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
Anne Carr
Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team
603-742-4663
Off: 603-742-4663
$569,000
Under Contract
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Sq Ft1,512
$/Sq Ft$376
Vacation Rentals
Experience the Area First
Rent a lakefront property nearby for a week or more
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker - Peggy Carter Team · Anne Carr · 603-742-4663 · Off: 603-742-4663
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