A rare opportunity to own on Lake Winnipesaukee’s Diamond Island. Set on 130 feet of pristine shoreline, this property offers stunning mountain views, crystal-clear water, and an ideal setting for those seeking the best of island living. The breakwater docking system accommodates two boats, and the dock landing area is perfect for Adirondack chairs—an inviting space to relax and take in the ever-changing lake scenery. The main cottage features a covered porch overlooking the lake and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with natural wood accents, a farmhouse sink, and a cozy fireplace. A standout feature is the spiral staircase, crafted from a tree harvested right on the island, leading to two upstairs bedrooms. One includes built-in bunks, while the lake-facing bedroom has its own private balcony—the perfect spot to unwind or fall asleep to the sound of the waves. The backyard is designed for comfort and functionality, with a state-approved septic system, gathering deck, outdoor shower, guest house with a half bath, and a utility building for additional storage. The home is powered by solar, with a generator backup, and includes a lake-drawn water system with strong pressure. A peaceful, private retreat that brings together charm, natural beauty, and thoughtful upgrades—perfect for embracing lakeside living at its best.
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Listed by: Compass New England, LLC
$645,000
4 Diamond Island, Gilford, NH 03249
2beds
884sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.69 Acres Lot
$618,700 Zestimate®
$730/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 65 days |
- 6,668 |
- 301 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brie Stephens,
Compass New England, LLC 603-403-5944
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5085629
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Instant Hot Water
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 884
- Total interior livable area: 884 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 884
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Dock, Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront, Island
- Body of water: Lake Winnipesaukee
- Frontage length: Water frontage: 130
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: GIFLM268B010L000
- Zoning description: IR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage/Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator Ready, Other
- Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Other, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Gilford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $730/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $575,220
- Annual tax amount: $7,148
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
Estimated market value
$618,700
$588,000 - $650,000
$2,147/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $645,000$730/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listing removed | $645,000$730/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $645,000-7.2%$730/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000+2038.5%$786/sqft |
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| 8/17/2000 | Sold | $32,500$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,471 +9.2% | $575,220 +0% |
| 2023 | $5,925 +11.1% | $575,200 +32.1% |
| 2022 | $5,333 -0.2% | $435,380 |
| 2021 | $5,346 +10.5% | $435,380 +35.2% |
| 2020 | $4,838 0% | $321,910 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $4,839 -1.1% | $310,510 +8.1% |
| 2018 | $4,894 -1.3% | $287,200 |
| 2017 | $4,957 +8.2% | $287,200 +12.5% |
| 2016 | $4,582 -2.7% | $255,270 -2.5% |
| 2015 | $4,707 -0.5% | $261,920 +2.7% |
| 2011 | $4,732 +4.4% | $255,090 -0.9% |
| 2010 | $4,533 +8.9% | $257,290 +7.4% |
| 2009 | $4,161 +3.3% | $239,530 +0.4% |
| 2008 | $4,030 | $238,630 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 03249
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Gilford Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Gilford Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 6/10Gilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gilford Elementary
- Middle: Gilford Middle
- High: Gilford High School
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- New Hampshire
- Belknap County
- Gilford
- 03249
- 4 Diamond Island



