$899,000

Step into a piece of New Hampshire history with this thoughtfully restored and meticulously maintained circa-1835 New England farmhouse, beautifully situated on 5 private acres in the heart of Alton. Blending timeless character with carefully curated modern comforts, this one-of-a-kind property offers a lifestyle as remarkable as the home itself. A custom-designed mudroom welcomes you with radiant heated floors, integrated laundry, and a luxurious bath featuring a soaking tub. The heart of the home is the stunning eat-in kitchen, handcrafted with wood milled from trees harvested directly from the property. Warm radiant heat, a cozy gas fireplace, and picturesque views create an inviting space to gather, cook, and unwind. Two fully updated kitchens offer exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, rental opportunities, or entertaining. Original wide-plank floors, exposed beams, hand-hewn posts, period wavy-glass windows, and beautifully preserved architectural details showcase the home's rich heritage. A convenient workshop just off the living room creates the perfect space for hobbies and projects. Outside, an 8' x 50' farmer's porch, attached deck, firepit, koi pond waterfall, fenced dog yard, livestock/chicken area, and expansive level lawn invite you to fully embrace country living. Mature perennial gardens, apple trees, trumpet vines, forsythia, hydrangeas, and three magnificent 150+ year-old maple trees create a breathtaking landscape framed by historic stone walls. Bordering a 250-acre conservation beaver bog, this property offers exceptional privacy, wildlife viewing, and peaceful surroundings. Recent improvements include a new house roof (2018), garage roof (2024), boiler (2021), and premium driveway replacement (2020). Conveniently located 10 minutes to Lake Winnipesaukee Access with two public swim areas, boat launch and year round activities! A truly rare offering where history, craftsmanship, and modern living come together in perfect harmony.