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$895,000
1 Day On Site

114 Thoreau Trail
Wakefield, NH 03830

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,488
SqFt
$601
/SqFt
1986
Built
County:
Carroll
Listing courtesy of Jon Parker of Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro

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Tucked away on a quiet cove on beautiful Balch Lake, this inviting waterfront home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and year-round enjoyment. With 150 feet of pristine waterfront, a stunning crescent-shaped sandy beach, and a seasonal aluminum dock, this property is ideal for swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the fire pit while taking in the peaceful lake views. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a beautifully updated kitchen and a warm, welcoming living room highlighted by a soaring cathedral ceiling and cozy fireplace. The first-floor primary bedroom and bath provide convenient single-level living, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious office area perfect for working remotely or accommodating guests. A large deck runs the full width of the home, creating additional outdoor living space and the perfect setting for entertaining, dining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the lake. The walkout lower level is flooded with natural light and offers excellent potential for future finished living space, a game room, or additional guest accommodations. The large lot provides ample parking for friends and family, a spacious yard for outdoor activities, and a large shed ideal for storing tools and lake toys. Enjoy four-season living in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, conveniently located just one hour from North Conway and skiing, and only two hours from Boston. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or the ultimate lakeside getaway, this Balch Lake property is ready to help you create lasting memories on the water. Schedule your showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$895,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,488 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.91 Acres
Year Built 
1986
MLS® Number 
5090902
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,677
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
12 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.91
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
Gravel
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
1488
SqFt Total 
2332
Style 
Saltbox
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
WellPrivate
Zoning 
R2BL B
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
ConcreteFinishedUnfinished
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
CarpetHardwoodTile
Heating 
Forced Air
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Lot Features 
Waterfront
Roof 
Shingle
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Lake FrontLake
Waterview 
Water
Listing courtesy of Jon Parker of Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro



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