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Property Description
Set along one of Wolfeboro's most treasured residential streets, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom Craftsman-style home offers a rare combination of historic character, generous grounds, and walkable access to downtown Wolfeboro. Local tradition attributes the home's construction to Goodwin & Doe, one of Wolfeboro's premier builders of the era, whose craftsmanship helped shape some of the village's finest residences. Just a short stroll from shops, restaurants, marinas, and Lake Winnipesaukee's Town Docks, the home showcases timeless architectural details including pocket doors, leaded-glass built-ins, original hardware, natural woodwork, window seats, and a wood-burning fireplace. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating warm and inviting living spaces throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a butler's pantry. Formal and informal gathering spaces provide flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a sitting room or home office and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a beautiful bath and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, plus a guest bathroom, provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outside, the wraparound porch extends the living space and offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or enjoying Wolfeboro's celebrated Fourth of July festivities. Mature trees, perennial gardens, and open lawn areas create a private oasis within the village. A one-car garage beneath the home is complemented by a detached two-car garage, offering excellent storage and workshop space. Rarely does a property offer the convenience of in-town living while maintaining the privacy, character, and timeless appeal found here. Rich in history and ideally situated, 159 North Main Street presents a rare opportunity to own one of Wolfeboro's enduring village homes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159 N Main St
General
- Sold For: $874,200
- Taxes: $5,191 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: PrimeMLS
- MLS ID: 5093503
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Attic with Hatch/Scuttle, Wood Fireplace, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet, 1st Floor Laundry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Space, Porch
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
Location
- County: Carroll
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Wolfeboro, head North on Main St. Home will be on your right.
School Information
- School District: Governor Wentworth Regional
- Elementary School: Carpenter Elementary
- Middle School: Kingswood Regional Middle
- High School: Kingswood Regional High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Radiant, Radiator, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Existing
- Basement Entrance: Walkout
- Basement Desc.: Concrete, Interior Access, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,334
- Finished Total: 2,334 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,334 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Frontage: Yes Road Frontage
- Frontage Feet: 115
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: North Main - IMPR
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $374.89
- Tax Amount: $5,191
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: 115
Listed by BHHS Verani Wolfeboro, Sara Reineman
Sold by Maxfield Real Estate/Center Harbor, Kimberly K. Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 159 N Main St
School District:Governor Wentworth Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carpenter Elementary School 102 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 | K-3 | 0.6 mi |
Crescent Lake School 75 McManus Road, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 | 4-6 | 1.9 mi |
Kingswood Regional Middle School 404 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 | 7-8 | 1.9 mi |
Kingswood Regional High School 396 South Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 159 N Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Sold
$874,200
-0.09%
MLS
6/09/2026
Listed
$875,000
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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.
159 North Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894 (MLS# 5093503) is a Single Family property that was sold at $874,200 on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 159 North Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wolfeboro? You can browse all Wolfeboro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

