BEST VALUE IN THE LAKES REGION! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch near Lake Winnipesaukee offers the ideal mix of vacation living and income potential. Just a short walk from your deeded 10’ right-of-way, you can launch a kayak, swim, or simply relax by the water. With a gradual slope and sandy bottom, this is a great swimming spot for all ages. Set on a level lot with a circular driveway, patio for entertaining, and storage shed, this property is designed for easy enjoyment. After a day on the nearby ski slopes, unwind in the high-end sauna—an amenity sure to be a favorite year-round. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with a modern kitchen, gas stove, dining area, and a spacious media room ideal for gathering or working remotely with high-speed internet. Knotty pine accents preserve the classic lake house charm, while smart climate control, first-floor laundry, and a security system provide convenience and peace of mind. Whether you’re looking for a personal retreat, year-round living, or a strong short-term rental investment, this home is a standout opportunity in the Lakes Region. Room sizes approximate; buyers to verify.
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Listed by:
Terry Small,
Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton 603-875-3128
Bought with: A Non PrimeMLS Agency
$489,500
48 Sawmill Brook Road, Alton, NH 03810
3beds
1,056sqft
Ranch
Built in 1962
0.28 Acres Lot
$492,700 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$2,592 Estimated rent
Home value
$492,700
$424,000 - $572,000
$2,592/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 01:20pm
Listed by:
Terry Small,
Maxfield Real Estate/ Alton 603-875-3128
Bought with:
A Non PrimeMLS Agency
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5040583
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Pellet Stove, Baseboard, Electric, Monitor Type, Mini Split
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Domestic Water Heater, Propane Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Sauna
- Flooring: Carpet, Slate/Stone, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,056
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,056
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Dirt, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Bathroom w/Tub, One-Level Home, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Natural Shade, ROW to Water, Shed
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
- Body of water: Lake Winnipesaukee
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Near Hospital
Details
- Parcel number: ALTNM41B34
- Zoning description: LR-LAK
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Ranch
Materials
- Masonry, Wood Frame, Concrete Exterior, Wood Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: 500 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Alton Bay
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $489,500$464/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5040583 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Contingent | $489,500$464/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5040583 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $489,500-2.1%$464/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5040583 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000-13.8%$473/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5040583 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Listing removed | $579,900$549/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4976889 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,812 -1.5% | $293,700 |
| 2023 | $3,871 +15.9% | $293,700 |
| 2022 | $3,339 +49.6% | $293,700 +83.6% |
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Neighborhood: 03810
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Alton Central School (Elem)Grades: PK-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- NAProspect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
- 4/10Prospect Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 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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- New Hampshire
- Belknap County
- Alton
- 03810
- 48 Sawmill Brook Road