Alton Homes with Wood Stove Insert Interior Features

Welcome to Alton, New Hampshire, a charming town nestled in the heart of Belknap County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Known for its stunning lake views and picturesque landscapes, Alton offers a serene escape for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With its proximity to Lake Winnipesaukee, residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. The town features a tight-knit community with local shops, family-owned restaurants, and vibrant seasonal events that foster a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers and long-time residents alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Alton is the cozy wood stove insert, which adds both charm and functionality to the living space. These wood stove inserts not only create a warm and inviting ambiance during the colder months but also serve as an efficient heating source, making them a perfect addition for those who appreciate sustainability and energy efficiency. Imagine curling up with a good book or enjoying a warm cup of cocoa by the crackling fire after a day of exploring the beautiful outdoors.

Whether you’re seeking a quaint cottage by the lake or a spacious family home with breathtaking views, Alton's real estate market offers a diverse range of properties to suit your needs. Embrace the tranquility of small-town living while enjoying modern comforts and a vibrant community spirit. Discover your dream home in Alton today, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Alton Homes with Wood Stove Insert Interior Features

$1,549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5102949 MLS

Big Barndoor Island on Lake Winnipesaukee!! This exceptional furnished property offers exclusive privacy, sweeping views, and a truly unique 180’ of waterfront. The docking system is comprised of 2 u-shape docks with docking for 3 boats. Additional docking for lounging, enjoying all-day sun and sandy bottom swimming. A walkway brings you to a small beach, a lagoon with 2 islands, and prolific blueberry and huckleberry bushes. The private home has expansive new solid vinyl decking, with areas to barbecue, dine, enjoying the views and listen to the loons. Stepping inside, you’ll see nothing has been spared from functionality to the "American Cottage" furnishings. The first floor consists of an open kitchen and dining, a great room boasting a cathedral ceiling, floor to ceiling windows with views to the lake, a magnificent fireplace with a woodstove insert, a three-quarter bath, office and pantry, and a spacious screen porch used for dining and game night, which opens to the deck. Upstairs are 4 spacious bedrooms, each with individual climate control and a closet. There are two bathrooms and two sitting areas. The entire home is immaculate and shows decades of love and care. Just steps out the back door is a storage and workshop building, completely organized. Also in the back, is immediate access to the interior island path for walking, running or taking a casual stroll. You can do almost everything by boat on Lake Winnipesaukee, and from Big Barndoor Island, it’s only a 5-minute boat ride into Wolfeboro for shopping, dining, groceries, that quick trip to the hardware store or the nightly ice cream. A slow ride back to the island will have you relaxing on the dock to gaze at the full moon, or the 4th of July fireworks. This island property has everything you could possibly want. The property also includes a guaranteed boatslip at the Wolfeboro Corinthian Yacht Club, subject to club requirements and the applicable purchase and membership fees.

348 Big Barndoor Is, Alton

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5100206 MLS

One of kind retreat nestled in the hills of the Lakes Region. This late mid-century modern house incorporates a thematic use of architectural concrete, wood, and glass. The compound melds itself into the landscape in dramatic fashion. Stunning views across the fields to the south side of the Belknap Range. This home is situated on a 49 acre lot including a seasonal stream and fieldstone walls. Designed by Manfred H. Hufschmid over a period of 30+ years. Hufschmid graduated from The Cooper Union and spent time at the architectural firms of Jen Risom and Max Urbahn in NYC, Willian Pereira in LA, and the Perkins and Will Partnership. One of his designs was a finalist for the 1958 Toronto City Hall Competition. The architect's impressive pedigree is on full display throughout this unique architectural masterpiece. As you enter from the circular drive you are greeted by an arched entryway and concrete water fountain. Once inside the house you open to a custom kitchen and dining area. There are bedrooms on either wing of the house, with creative storage throughout. Everything in this house is custom built. You'll feel the warmth of white cedar walls, native white pine beams, and teak trim throughout. Yodel wood stoves, forced hot air, and wood and oil furnaces will bring you winter comfort. Back outside there is an in-ground pool, barn and garage. This home is ready for some love to bring it back to it's full grandeur. More than a home, this is a work of art. Shown by appt. BONUS: Possible 102 -Acre Estate with two Architect-Designed Homes! See MLS 5103112 - Properties may be purchased seperately or combined!

435 Avery Hill Rd, Alton

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