My favorite Lakes Region Real Estate Market Report of the whole year is definitely the year end waterfront report. It is exciting to see what homes sold, where they were located, and how much they went for. I focus only on the sales on Winnipesaukee and Winnisquam because they have the bulk of the sales and therefore they are a pretty good barometer as to how well the market is doing. Waterfront sales are a big part of the local real estate market as well as being important to our local economy is so many ways. So how did 2009 stack up to years past?

Waterfront sales on Lake Winnipesaukee started pretty slow in 2009. There were only 30 waterfront sales (including island properties) in the first half of 2009 in the communities that border the big lake (Alton, Center Harbor, Gilford, Laconia, Meredith, Moultonborough, Tuftonboro, and Wolfeboro.) Sales did pick up steam in the second half of the year and we posted 46 more for a (more…)

MLS # 2751552  offered at $1.9 million

If you are looking for a very special, private, waterfront property compound that is all about family living on the lake and enjoying all that Lake Winnipesaukee has to offer then 178/194 Channel Lane in Laconia, NH could be for you.

Virtual Tour…

Enjoy the privacy of being the last property at the end of the road! There are two separate lots totaling .75 acres with 581 feet of shorefront.

 

The grounds are beautifully landscaped with manicured lawns, brick walkways, and mature plantings. There are captivating views down Paugus Bay from just about ever corner of this fine property.

Out front you’ll find the boathouse that has two 11.5’ x 35’ slips inside with 2 Pirana electric lifts. There is docking for two more boats outside giving you plenty of space for the toys.

 

 

Just past the main home is an 800 square foot guest cottage with two bedrooms, its own kitchen, and the best view down Paugus Bay on the lake!

 

Perfect for accommodating your distant relatives, the unruly kids, or paying guests!

 

 

 

 

 

Roche Realty Group Roy Sanborn | 97 Daniel Webster Highway, Meredith, NH 03253
(ph) 603-677-8420 | (cell) 603-455-0335 | (fax) 603-279-7604 | rsanborn@rocherealty.com