Island getaway on Desirable Big Barndoor Island! Escape to your own private paradise with this craftsman-built home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms located on sought-after Big Barndoor Island. Enjoy panoramic lake views and stunning sunsets from the dock. The U-Shaped dock allows for multiple boat docking and has deep water access. The open-concept living is perfect for enjoying the view with multiple glass sliders that open up to the large wrap-around deck for relaxing or entertaining. The primary en-suite is located on the main level. 2 larger bedrooms, a loft area, and a laundry room are all located on the 2nd floor - plenty of room for family or weekend guests! Take walks along the walking path that goes through the island. Located close to downtown Wolfeboro, it makes it easy to get supplies, go to dinner, or get some ice cream! Come check out this turn-key home - ready for you to start enjoying the beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee!
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Listed by: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro • Adam Dow
Bought with: Compass New England, LLC
$1,050,000
156 Big Barndoor Island, Alton, NH 03810
2beds
1,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.71 Acres Lot
$1,273,100 Zestimate®
$559/sqft
$2,905 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,273,100
$1.12M - $1.46M
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U-shaped dockPanoramic lake viewsWalking pathStunning sunsetsMultiple glass slidersLoft areaLarge wrap-around deck
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Listed by:
Adam Dow,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty/Wolfeboro Phone:866-525-3946
Bought with:
Brie Stephens
Compass New England, LLC
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5055267
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: 2nd Floor Laundry
Features
- Central Vacuum, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Stove Insert
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,880
- Total interior livable area: 1,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,880
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Boat Slip/Dock, Deck, Private Dock, Shed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Deep Water Access, Lake Front, Waterfront, Island
- Body of water: Lake Winnipesaukee
- Frontage length: Water frontage: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Sloped, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: ALTNM80B38
- Zoning description: LR-LAKESHORE RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Pier/Column
- Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
- Utilities for property: Cable at Site
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alton Bay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $559/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $659,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,492
- Date on market: 8/6/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $1,050,000-12.5%$559/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5055267 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000$638/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5055267 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,558 -1.5% | $659,300 |
| 2023 | $8,690 +15.9% | $659,300 |
| 2022 | $7,496 +4.9% | $659,300 +28.7% |
| 2021 | $7,145 | $512,200 |
| 2020 | $7,145 +11.5% | $512,200 |
| 2019 | $6,408 -10.6% | $512,200 |
| 2018 | $7,166 +4.6% | $512,200 -3.8% |
| 2017 | $6,848 +1.8% | $532,500 +12% |
| 2016 | $6,728 -0.8% | $475,500 |
| 2015 | $6,785 +6.8% | $475,500 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $6,354 +3% | $458,800 |
| 2013 | $6,166 -1.8% | $458,800 |
| 2012 | $6,276 -3.3% | $458,800 -7.6% |
| 2011 | $6,489 +7.4% | $496,500 -2.8% |
| 2009 | $6,043 -0.1% | $510,800 -4.6% |
| 2008 | $6,052 +13.9% | $535,600 +6.5% |
| 2007 | $5,314 | $502,700 |
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Neighborhood: 03810
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Alton Central School (Elem)Grades: PK-8Distance: 7 mi
- NAProspect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8 mi
- 4/10Prospect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Alton Central School
- Middle: Alton Central School
- High: Prospect Mountain High School
- District: Alton School District SAU #72
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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