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.
Active under contract
Listed by: BHHS Verani Wolfeboro
$875,000
159 North Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894
3beds
2,334sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceOriginal hardwareUpdated kitchenPerennial gardensGenerous groundsStainless steel appliancesWindow seats
- 20 days |
- 1,730 |
- 84 |
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Listed by:
Sara Reineman,
BHHS Verani Wolfeboro Cell:781-708-5825
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5093503
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water, Radiant, Radiator, Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Concrete,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walkout,Interior Access,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,560
- Total interior livable area: 2,334 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,334
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 115
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, In Town, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: WOLFM00203B000115L000000
- Zoning description: North Main - IMPR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Stucco Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wolfeboro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $341,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,191
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $875,000+131.8%$375/sqft |
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| 3/3/2017 | Sold | $377,500-5.4%$162/sqft |
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| 2/21/2017 | Pending sale | $399,000$171/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Portsmouth #4606814 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $399,000+20.9%$171/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Lakes & Mountains Realty #4606814 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2013 | Sold | $330,000-5.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2012 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$150/sqft |
Source: Prudential Spencer-Hughes R E #4140683 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2012 | Listed for sale | $359,900+14.3%$154/sqft |
Source: Prudential Spencer-Hughes R E #4140683 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2008 | Sold | $315,000$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,425 +8.2% | $341,200 |
| 2023 | $5,012 +11.1% | $341,200 |
| 2022 | $4,511 +1.8% | $341,200 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $4,430 -12.4% | $340,500 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $5,056 +0.3% | $319,200 |
| 2018 | $5,043 +5.5% | $319,200 |
| 2017 | $4,782 +12.3% | $319,200 +9.6% |
| 2016 | $4,260 +4.9% | $291,200 |
| 2015 | $4,062 +10.7% | $291,200 +3.3% |
| 2014 | $3,668 +1.4% | $281,900 |
| 2013 | $3,617 +1.5% | $281,900 |
| 2012 | $3,563 +3.6% | $281,900 |
| 2011 | $3,439 +10.5% | $281,900 |
| 2010 | $3,112 -11.6% | $281,900 -15% |
| 2009 | $3,519 -0.1% | $331,700 |
| 2008 | $3,523 | $331,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03894
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Carpenter Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Kingswood Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Kingswood Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carpenter Elementary
- Middle: Kingswood Regional Middle
- High: Kingswood Regional High School
- District: Governor Wentworth Regional
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- New Hampshire
- Carroll County
- Wolfeboro
- 03894
- 159 North Main Street






