Quintessential Lake Winnipesaukee Cottage on Welch Island! Experience the charm of lakefront living on beautiful Welch Island! This classic Lake Winnipesaukee cottage sits on nearly 2 private acres with an impressive 300 feet of pristine waterfront. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, panoramic lake views, and stunning mountain backdrops from your deck, dock, or cozy living spaces. The main cottage offers the charm of traditional lake life with modern updates, with a new 4-bedroom septic system, laundry, and plenty of storage. An outdoor shower adds to the summer cottage vibe, and a separate bunk house provides additional sleeping space for guests or kids! Even an old-fashioned outhouse! Whether you're swimming, boating, or relaxing by the water's edge, this island retreat captures everything you love about Lake Winnipesaukee.

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Tax Information

Tax Year2025

Location

Building Number59
StreetWelch Island
TownGilford
StateNH
Zip03249
CountyBelknap
Map250
Flood Zone Y/NUnknown
Address59 Welch Island

Property

Acreage1.7
Lot DescriptionCountry Setting, Deep Water Access, Lake Frontage, Lake View, Level, Mountain View, Waterfront, Wooded, Island
AreaNH-Belknap
Lot13
DrivewayNone
RoadsNone

Amenities

AmenitiesWood Stove
PricePerSqFt1195.65

Water Body

On IslandY
Water Body NameLake Winnipesaukee
Water Body TypeLake
Waterfront300
Water AccessOwned
Water ViewYes
Water Access DetailsBeach Access, Deep Water Access, Dock Access

Parking

Parking Spaces
GarageNo

Building

Year Built1947
Building ConstructionWood Frame, Wood Exterior
ConstructionExisting
Property StyleCottage/Camp
Bedrooms4
Bathroom1
Total Baths1
3/4 Baths1
Total Rooms7
Square Feet920
FoundationPost/Piers

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesBoat Slip/Dock, Deck, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage
RoofShingle

Utilities

Heat SystemElectric
WaterLake/Pond
Sewer1500+ Gallon
ElectricCircuit Breaker(s)
UtilitiesOther

Legal

Taxes$4,431
Tax ReductionNo
ZoningIR
Surveyed Y/NUnknown

Other

SeasonalYes
Page865
Date Listed04/22/2026
View Count1

Basic Information

MLS Number5084802
MLS StatusActive
Virtual TourView Tour
StatusACT
Property TypeSingle Family
List Price$1,100,000
Listing Agent NameAdam Dow
Broker NameKW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro

Interior

Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork,1st Floor Laundry
Room 1 TypeKitchen
Room 1 Level1
Room 1 Dimensions9'3" X 9'10"
FloorsCarpet, Vinyl
Room 2 TypeBedroom
Room 2 Level1
Room 2 Dimensions11'11" X 9'3"
Room 3 TypeDining Room
Room 3 Level1
Room 3 Dimensions20'0" X 9'9"
Room 4 TypeLiving Room
Room 4 Level1
Room 4 Dimensions14'7" X 9'7"
Room 5 TypeBedroom
Room 5 Level1
Stories1
Room 6 TypeBedroom
Room 6 Level1
Room 7 TypeBedroom
Room 7 Level1

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