Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Multi-Level, Walkout Lower Level
- MLS Number: 5102364
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $11,750,000
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Level, Mountain View, View, Private
- Date Listed: 07/29/2026
- Description: Experience the pinnacle of Lake Winnipesaukee waterfront living from this extraordinary Governor's Island estate, offering 295 feet of pristine shoreline and a rare private sandy beach on one of the lake's most coveted waterfront settings. Perfectly positioned to capture panoramic lake and mountain views, this exceptional residence features 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, the home showcases custom millwork, stone and iron accents, soaring ceilings, and expansive gathering spaces. Walls of glass frame breathtaking waterfront views while filling the home with natural light. A private elevator provides convenient access to every level. The gourmet chef's kitchen anchors the home and flows seamlessly into elegant living and dining areas, a private library, executive office, and thoughtfully designed guest accommodations. The luxurious primary suite offers spectacular lake views, a spa-inspired bath, and refined custom finishes. Multiple fireplaces, recreation spaces, and generous garage capacity complete the interior. Outside, enjoy expansive docking, beautifully landscaped grounds, sweeping lawns, stone patios, and exceptional outdoor living spaces designed for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The private sandy beach provides the perfect setting for swimming, launching kayaks or paddleboards, or simply enjoying the crystal-clear waters of Lake Winnipesaukee. A rare opportunity to own one of Governor's Island's premier waterfront estates, offering unmatched privacy, year-round luxury, and the very best of New Hampshire's Lakes Region lifestyle.
Building
- Acreage: 0.87
- Square Feet: 9,874
- Year Built: 2007
- Zoning: SFR
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Building Construction: Masonry, Wood Frame, Brick Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete
Location
- County: Belknap
- Subdivision: Governor's Island
- Town: Gilford
Finance
- Taxes: $75,048
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full Baths: 7
Basement
- Basement: Basement Stairs, Climate Controlled, Daylight, Exterior Access, Finished, Full, Insulated, Interior Access, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Walkout
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Color: brick
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable, Underground Utilities
- Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Double Oven, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Water Heater off Boiler, Wine Cooler, Warming Drawer
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Double Oven, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Water Heater off Boiler, Wine Cooler, Warming Drawer
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Gilford Elementary
- High School: Gilford High School
Amenities
- Amenities: Air Conditioner, Hardwired Smoke Detector, Irrigation System, Security System, Smoke Detector
- Accessibility Amenities: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bathroom,1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr,1st Floor Laundry
- Other Amenities: Basement, Beachfront, Fireplace, Waterfront, Water View, Dock
Other Details
Water
- Water Access: Owned
- Water Body Name: Lake Winnipesaukee
- Water Body Type: Lake
- Water View: Yes
- Waterfront: 295
- Water: Drilled Well, Private