Lakes Region NH Lakefront Homes

The Lakes Region offers over 180 lakes and ponds with stunning lakefront properties. From Lake Winnipesaukee's grand estates to Squam Lake's pristine retreats, find your perfect waterfront home.

Featured Lakes

Lake Winnipesaukee

72 square miles • NH's largest lake

The crown jewel with 365 islands, luxury estates, and year-round recreation. Multiple marinas and communities around the shoreline.

Lakefront Homes: $750K - $8M+

Squam Lake

6.8 square miles • "Golden Pond"

Pristine protected waters famous from the movie. Exclusive properties with unmatched privacy and natural beauty.

Lakefront Homes: $1M - $6M+

Newfound Lake

4.1 square miles • crystal clear

One of the cleanest lakes worldwide with exceptional water quality and stunning mountain views.

Lakefront Homes: $500K - $2.5M

Lake Winnisquam

4.2 square miles • great value

Fourth largest NH lake with excellent fishing and more affordable lakefront options.

Lakefront Homes: $400K - $1.8M

Lake Sunapee

4.1 square miles • four seasons

Glacial lake with crystal clear water, Mount Sunapee skiing nearby, charming communities.

Lakefront Homes: $650K - $4M

Lake Wentworth

3 square miles • Wolfeboro area

Connected to Winnipesaukee with peaceful waters and access to "America's Oldest Summer Resort."

Lakefront Homes: $600K - $3M

Current Market Data

$850K Average Price

95 Days on Market

8.2% Annual Growth

156 Active Listings

Property Types

Luxury Estates

$2M - $15M+

Grand waterfront properties with private beaches, boat houses, and extensive grounds. Premier estates with custom architecture.

Family Homes

$600K - $2.5M

Traditional homes with direct lake access, private docks, and beach areas. Perfect for year-round or seasonal living.

Lake Cottages

$350K - $800K

Charming seasonal cottages and cabins offering authentic lake living at accessible prices.

Building Lots

$200K - $1.5M+

Prime waterfront lots ready for custom construction. Various sizes and water depths available.

Condominiums

$300K - $1.2M

Low-maintenance lakefront living with shared amenities. Great for seasonal use.

Private Islands

$1M - $10M+

Ultimate privacy on private islands. Rare opportunities for exclusive lakefront living.

Why Choose Lakes Region Lakefront?

🏔️ Mountain Views

Stunning White Mountain backdrops from most lakefront properties

🚤 Water Recreation

Boating, fishing, swimming, and water sports year-round

📈 Investment Value

Strong appreciation with limited lakefront supply

🏡 Four Seasons

Beautiful in every season with winter and summer activities

Lakefront Buying Tips

1. Water Rights

Verify ownership of water rights, dock permits, and beach access

2. Seasonal Access

Check year-round road access and winter maintenance agreements

3. Environmental

Review septic systems, wetland setbacks, and building restrictions

4. Lake Associations

Understand association fees, rules, and lake management policies

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