159 N Main St

Wolfeboro, NH 03894

$875,000
Price
3
Beds
2,334 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
2,334
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.
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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...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.
  1. Listed by Sara Reineman • BHHS Verani Wolfeboro • Cell: 781-708-5825

Property Details for 159 North Main Street

Zoning
North Main - IMPR
LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2026 07:00 PM

Property Details for 159 North Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #5093503
Days on Market6
Taxes$5,191 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1915
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyCarroll County
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Building Information for 159 North Main Street

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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$4,793 per month

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$4,360

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Property Information for 159 North Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Wolfeboro
  • County: NH-Carroll
  • Directions: From Downtown Wolfeboro, head North on Main St. Home will be on your right.
  • Latitude: 43.588037457870399
  • Longitude: -71.221356084655795
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: NH
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 203
  • Zip Code: 03894
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 3.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 000
  • Lot: 115
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, In Town, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Frontage Length: 115.0
  • Total Finished Area: 2334.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2334.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 114.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1112.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Total Area: 3560.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1915
  • School District: Governor Wentworth Regional
  • High School: Kingswood Regional High School
  • Middle/Jr School: Kingswood Regional Middle
  • Elementary School: Carpenter Elementary
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Shingle Siding, Stucco Exterior
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Walkout, Interior Access
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Oil, Hot Water, Radiant, Radiator, Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 3

Property History for 159 North Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5093503

$875,000—
Mar 3, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590105123

$377,533

+3.5% / yr

Mar 3, 2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4606814

$377,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5093503

$875,000
03/03/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #590105123

$377,533

+3.5% / yr

03/03/2017

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4606814

$377,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 North Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$162,500Additions$458,400Total$620,900
Tax Record2025$5,191 ($433 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,682 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1885ZoningNORTHCountyCARROLLAPNWOLF M:00203 B:000115 L:000000

Schools near 159 North Main Street

This home is within Governor Wentworth Reg School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Carpenter Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Crescent Lake School
Public - 4 to 6
Kingswood Regional Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Kingswood Regional High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Carpenter Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Crescent Lake School
Public4 to 6

Kingswood Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Kingswood Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 159 North Main Street, Wolfeboro, NH 03894

159 North Main Street is a single family home for sale in Wolfeboro, NH 03894. This property was listed for sale on June 9, 2026 by BHHS Verani Wolfeboro, it's currently listed at $875,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on March 3, 2017. This listing's school district is Governor Wentworth Reg School District. Nearby schools include Carpenter Elementary School, Crescent Lake School and Kingswood Regional Middle School. 159 North Main Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,334 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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