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This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 878 Rattlesnake Island in Alton, NH is listed for $799,000 ($640 per sqft). Built in 1980, the home offers 1,248 sqft of living space on a 0.66 acres lot.

Agent Description

Spectacular 180-degree views from north to south await at this meticulously maintained property on Rattlesnake Island, set along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. This three bedroom, open-concept, post-and-beam cottage features beautiful pine floors and is filled with natural light from a wall of sliders that seamlessly brings the outdoors in.

Step outside to enjoy two spacious decks-one perfectly positioned for sun, the other offering a shaded retreat. The expansive breakwater provides protection from prevailing winds, along with docking for two boats, and leads to a gorgeous sandy swimming area with custom steps into crystal-clear water.

The property also offers direct access to the island's interior trail system right from your back door. As a member of the Rattlesnake Island community, you'll enjoy shared ownership of a mainland parcel that includes four parking spaces per lot, transient docking for loading and unloading, and a convenient boat ramp. Start making lasting memories on the lake this summer.

Key Features

  • Built in 1980
  • 0.66 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1980

Amenities

Waterfront

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,453/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$578
Interest$3,462
Insurance$233
HOA$180

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

878 Rattlesnake Island

Alton, NH 03810

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Boat Slip/DockDocksDeckCovered PorchPrivate Dock

Property Details

Flooring

Wood

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Pool Features

PorchDeck

Heating

WoodWood Stove

Appliances

DryerMicrowaveElectric RangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 878 Rattlesnake Island is listed at $799,000 ($640/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,642 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $180/month.

Key features include: Built in 1980, 0.66 acre lot, 2 stories, Waterfront. Exterior Features: Boat Slip/Dock, Docks, Deck.

This property is listed by Jen McCullough and can be reached at (603) 569-3128 or randyparker@maxfieldrealestate.com.

JM

Jen McCullough

Agent at Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro

(603) 569-3128

Listed by Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro · View on Broker Site

MLS# 5086386· Source: listhub· Updated 55 days ago

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878 Rattlesnake Island, Alton, NH 03810

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