324 Cotton Valley RoadWolfeboro, NH 03894Price: $1,050,000

Just ten minutes from Lake Winnipesaukee and the vibrant lakeside village of Wolfeboro, lies a remarkable property where over two centuries of New England history has been thoughtfully preserved. This 1812 three bedroom (plus bonus room) and 3.5 bathroom residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of Wolfeboro's defining country properties. Surrounded by 8.47 private acres, the home gracefully blends authentic period craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates. Wide pine floors, hand hewn beams, 5 original fireplaces, and centuries old architectural details reflect its heritage, while a substantial addition introduces soaring ceilings, sun filled gathering spaces, and a beautifully appointed Chef's kitchen featuring Wolf appliances and Bosch refrigeration and dishwasher. Recent improvements, including: Andersen replacement windows, updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, generator and water filtration, provide modern reliability while respecting the home's historic character. The home features a spacious primary suite with a fireplace and flexible bonus space. A second suite with a deck overlooking the pool provides guests with comfort and privacy. Outside, mature gardens, newly planted peach trees, expansive lawns, an in ground heated pool, hot tub, 2 screened porches, and exceptional privacy create a setting that feels worlds away from everyday life. The Cotton Valley Rail Trail borders the property, offering 12 miles of year-round recreation for walking, cycling, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. The crystal clear waters of Lake Winnipesaukee, golf courses, hiking trails, ski mountains, and the charm of downtown Wolfeboro remain only minutes away. Rich in history, beautifully maintained, and thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, 324 Cotton Valley Road offers a rare opportunity to own one of New Hampshire's most memorable country estates. Open House Saturday, Aug. 1 from 11-1:00.