4 Diamond Is, Gilford, NH 03249

Description

A rare opportunity to own on Lake Winnipesaukee’s Diamond Island. Set on 130 feet of pristine shoreline, this property offers stunning mountain views, crystal-clear water, and an ideal setting for those seeking the best of island living. The breakwater docking system accommodates two boats, and the dock landing area is perfect for Adirondack chairs—an inviting space to relax and take in the ever-changing lake scenery. The main cottage features a covered porch overlooking the lake and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with natural wood accents, a farmhouse sink, and a cozy fireplace. A standout feature is the spiral staircase, crafted from a tree harvested right on the island, leading to two upstairs bedrooms. One includes built-in bunks, while the lake-facing bedroom has its own private balcony—the perfect spot to unwind or fall asleep to the sound of the waves. The backyard is designed for comfort and functionality, with a state-approved septic system, gathering deck, outdoor shower, guest house with a half bath, and a utility building for additional storage. The home is powered by solar, with a generator backup, and includes a lake-drawn water system with strong pressure. A peaceful, private retreat that brings together charm, natural beauty, and thoughtful upgrades—perfect for embracing lakeside living at its best.