Property Description

Set along one of Wolfeboro's most treasured residential streets, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom Craftsman-style home offers a rare combination of historic character, generous grounds, and walkable access to downtown Wolfeboro. Local tradition attributes the home's construction to Goodwin & Doe, one of Wolfeboro's premier builders of the era, whose craftsmanship helped shape some of the village's finest residences. Just a short stroll from shops, restaurants, marinas, and Lake Winnipesaukee's Town Docks, the home showcases timeless architectural details including pocket doors, leaded-glass built-ins, original hardware, natural woodwork, window seats, and a wood-burning fireplace. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating warm and inviting living spaces throughout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a butler's pantry. Formal and informal gathering spaces provide flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also includes a sitting room or home office and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a beautiful bath and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, plus a guest bathroom, provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outside, the wraparound porch extends the living space and offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or enjoying Wolfeboro's celebrated Fourth of July festivities. Mature trees, perennial gardens, and open lawn areas create a private oasis within the village. A one-car garage beneath the home is complemented by a detached two-car garage, offering excellent storage and workshop space. Rarely does a property offer the convenience of in-town living while maintaining the privacy, character, and timeless appeal found here. Rich in history and ideally situated, 159 North Main Street presents a rare opportunity to own one of Wolfeboro's enduring village homes.

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