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Property Description
Experience the very best of Lake Winnipesaukee island living in this custom-built Timber Frame home on highly sought-after Big Barndoor Island on Lake Winnipesaukee. Thoughtfully designed to capture some of the most spectacular panoramic views on the lake, this exceptional property offers sweeping long-range views, along with breathtaking sunsets. The moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. Soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed timber trusses, wide-plank wood flooring, custom lighting, and warm natural wood finishes create an inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the waterfront setting. As a newer custom-built home, every aspect has been carefully considered to provide modern comfort while embracing the timeless character of Timber Frame construction. The open-concept living area is anchored by a wood stove and framed by expansive windows that showcase the incredible views from every room. A dramatic multi-panel sliding glass door opens to the expansive lakeside deck, effortlessly blending indoor and outdoor living while maximizing the property's stunning waterfront backdrop. The home features two spacious bedrooms, both positioned to take advantage of the beautiful lake views. A beautifully finished custom bath complements the home's high-end finishes. Outside, a separate bunkhouse provides additional accommodations for guests, while the protected docking system and breakwater offer convenient access to boating, and swimming. The island features an interior trail system perfect for morning walks and afternoon exploration. Located just minutes by boat from downtown Wolfeboro, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, coffee shops, and all the charm of "America's Oldest Summer Resort." Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the full 2026 summer season on Lake Winnipesaukee.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 116 Big Barndoor Island
General
- Sold For: $1,250,000
- Taxes: $4,581 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5095262
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom 1: Level 1
- Bedroom 2: Level 1
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Level 1
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Level 1
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Level 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Docks, Deck
- Color: Tan
Location
- County: Belknap
- Driving Directions: Property is located on the west side of Barndoor Island and is on a nonbridged island only accessible by boat.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: 1250 Gallon, On-Site Septic Exists
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 850
- Finished Total: 850 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 850 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.73
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 31,799
- Frontage: No Road Frontage
- Driveway/Sidewalk: None
- Zoning: LR-LAK
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Front Type: Lake
- Water Front Name: Lake Winnipesaukee
- Water Front Owned: 1
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,688.24
- Assessment Year: 2024
- Assessment Amount: $352,900
- Tax Amount: $4,581
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Block: 29
Listed by Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro, Betty Ann Bickford and Jen McCullough
Sold by Maxfield Real Estate/Center Harbor, Mark. Ashley
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Schools
Schools serving 116 Big Barndoor Island
School Districts:Alton School District, Prospect Mountain High School Joint Maintenance Agreement District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alton Central School (Elem) 41 School Street, Alton, NH 03809 | PK-8 | 7 mi |
Prospect Mountain High School 242 Suncook Valley Road, Alton, NH 03809 | 9-12 | 8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 116 Big Barndoor Island
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Sold
$1,250,000
-12.89%
MLS
6/17/2026
Listed
$1,435,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
116 Big Barndoor Island, Alton, NH 03810 (MLS# 5095262) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,250,000 on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 116 Big Barndoor Island? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alton? You can browse all Alton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

