New Hampshire’s luxury real estate scene is as serene as it is spectacular, pairing grand estates with timeless natural beauty. From historic river towns to lakeside enclaves, high-end homes in the Granite State deliver mountain views, private docks, and acres of landscaped tranquility.
Here is a curated look at some of the most expensive properties currently on the market in New Hampshire.
5. Hanover, NH – $5,250,000
Situated on 177 acres just minutes from Hanover and Dartmouth College, this 6,193 square feet estate includes 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Built in 1999 and priced at $5,250,000, the home features a federal reproduction design with a large kitchen, formal and informal living spaces, and a lower-level walkout for recreation. The property includes a 3-bay garage with guest quarters, a separate barn, landscaped grounds, vegetable garden, and private trails for year-round outdoor activities.
Where is Hanover?
Hanover is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, situated along the Connecticut River. It is home to Dartmouth College, an Ivy League institution founded in 1769. The town has a walkable center with shops, cultural venues, and access to hiking trails. Hanover is part of the Dresden School District, which spans both New Hampshire and Vermont.
Living Room
Patterned rugs and striped couches sit across from a white fireplace in the formal living room framed with built-in shelves. Books and decor create a cozy study-like atmosphere beneath a crystal chandelier. French doors open the room to garden views, balancing symmetry with access to light.
Lounge
Walls of windows wrap around the sitting room where a fireplace with a framed painting anchors the interior. This part of the house shares open flow with the kitchen, marked by a dark green column and arched beam. Plush armchairs and a sofa frame the hearth, combining conversation space with outside views.
Kitchen
Rich maroon cabinetry and a wide arched opening define the kitchen and breakfast space, blending cooking and dining zones. A freestanding wood island stands between a stainless steel range and the dining table beside tall windows. Rugs stretch beneath both areas, tying together food prep and seated meals with continuous visual warmth.
Dining Room
Wainscoting and deep red wallpaper wrap the formal dining room where a long wooden table centers under a chandelier. Flanked by multiple entries, the space connects directly to the kitchen through a wide cased opening. Draped windows and a fireplace complete the setting for seated gatherings.
Library
Wood-paneled bookshelves fill the library walls with a built-in desk and display cabinet near the window. A white armchair and small table sit in the corner, creating a quiet reading nook beside the view. This part of the house functions as a workspace and a private retreat.
Listing agent: David Donegan of Snyder Donegan Real Estate Group, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
4. New London, NH – $7,995,000
Set across 20.5 acres along the shimmering shores of Pleasant Lake in New London, this 8,551 square feet estate offers 5 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Built in 2001 and priced at $7,995,000, the property includes a guest house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 5 garage bays, a deep water dock, and a lakefront cabana with a sandy beachfront.
Inside, the main home features a two-story great room, chef’s kitchen, five fireplaces, an exercise room, and a private primary suite with lake-view library and dual dressing rooms.
Where is New London?
New London is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, located near Lake Sunapee and Mount Kearsarge. It is home to Colby-Sawyer College and serves as a regional hub for healthcare and recreation. The town offers lake access, hiking trails, and a small-town commercial center. New London is part of the Kearsarge Regional School District.
Living Room
Tall-paneled walls surround the living room with stacked gridded windows on every side. A fireplace framed in brick and a central artwork create a formal focal point. Seating is arranged symmetrically around a glass coffee table atop a detailed area rug.
Dining Room
A wood-beamed ceiling adds warmth to the formal dining room connected to the kitchen. The fireplace along the wall mirrors the paneled architecture found throughout the home. A chandelier hangs over a long dining table with classic carved chairs.
Kitchen
White cabinetry and two islands define the kitchen, outfitted with professional-grade appliances. Decorative tile work and glass-front upper cabinets add visual texture. Granite counters, a farmhouse sink, and ceiling beams contribute to the traditional design.
Home Office
Rich wood paneling wraps the home office with a coffered ceiling and traditional molding. A fireplace sits on the far wall beside tall windows bringing in filtered light. The desk is positioned in the center, flanked by leather and upholstered seating.
Bedroom
Vaulted wood ceilings give the bedroom a grand sense of scale and symmetry. Windows are strategically placed above and beside the fireplace and headboard. A chandelier hangs overhead, and the bed is framed by warm-toned furniture and serene textures.
Listing agent: Pamela Perkins of Four Seasons Sotheby’S Int’L Realty, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
3. Dover, NH – $8,495,000
Situated on over 16 acres with unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean, this 14,709 square feet estate includes 5 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Built in 2005 and priced at $8,495,000, the single-family home features architectural influences from English Manor, Tudor, Italian Renaissance, and Colonial Revival styles.
The property includes an in-law apartment and offers a separate four-bedroom carriage house available for purchase.
Where is Dover?
Dover is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, located along the Cocheco River. It is the oldest permanent settlement in the state and part of the Seacoast region. Dover hosts Wentworth-Douglass Hospital and is home to the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire. The city operates its own public school district and has a historic downtown area.
Living Room
Wood-paneled ceilings soar over a spacious living room framed by two upper balconies and a stone fireplace. Built-ins house a television and shelving next to an arched hallway. The seating arrangement circles a central coffee table with ample room to walk through to the kitchen beyond.
Dining Room
Formal dining space sits just beyond an open archway and fireplace, surrounded by white trim and soft blue walls. A chandelier hangs above a wooden table surrounded by eight upholstered chairs. Glass doors provide access to an outdoor area visible behind light-patterned curtains.
Sunroom
Curved windows wrap around a bright sunroom overlooking the patio and pool. Wicker chairs with striped cushions face inward toward a central table. A door to the right opens to the outside for easy indoor-outdoor flow.
Bedroom
Vaulted ceilings crown the main bedroom, which includes a fireplace, built-in shelving, and glass doors leading to a patio. Soft carpeting and layered drapes add texture to the restful layout. A seating nook beside the window looks out to trees and water.
Bathroom
Main bathroom features dual vanities with separate mirrors and sinks, curving around to a whirlpool tub nestled beneath arched windows. Cool-toned walls contrast with warm lighting fixtures. A walk-in shower with glass doors anchors the far corner.
Listing agents: Tony Jalbert, John Rice of Tate & Foss Sotheby’S International Rlty, 2311, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
2. Tuftonboro, NH – $8,750,000
Located on 114 acres with 1,500 feet of frontage on Lower Beech Pond, this 9,555 square feet single-family estate includes 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. Built in 2008 and priced at $8,750,000, the property features a 3-story barn with horse stalls, vehicle storage, and a converted loft with kitchenette and living space.
Additional amenities include a private dock, a water’s edge cottage, and expansive grounds suitable for outdoor recreation.
Where is Tuftonboro?
Tuftonboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, located on the eastern side of Lake Winnipesaukee. It includes several villages such as Melvin Village and Mirror Lake. The town is largely residential and rural, with public access to the lake and scenic mountain views. Tuftonboro is part of the Governor Wentworth Regional School District.
Living Room
Soft seating in neutral tones surrounds a central coffee table in this formal living room with coffered ceilings. The layout orients toward a series of tall French doors and transom windows that frame the distant landscape. Sculptural decor and metallic accents complete the sophisticated look.
Kitchen
Cabinetry in white and black contrast across this kitchen, where an island sink and prep counter sit beneath a trio of lantern-style lights. A double oven, gas range, and integrated refrigerator line the perimeter walls. In the background, the space connects to a dining area and living room with panoramic views through large windows.
Sunroom
Floor-to-ceiling multipane windows line both sides of this enclosed sunroom, opening up views of the garden and distant water. Hanging pendant lights descend from the ceiling across the long, narrow space. A white bench and a darker pedestal bench provide light seating at opposite ends.
Bedroom
Textured blue walls and a sloped wood plank ceiling frame this bedroom, which centers on a grand canopy bed with carved details and an upholstered bench at the foot. Matching mirrored nightstands and wall mirrors flank the sleeping area. A large leopard print carpet and full-height mirror give the room dramatic flair.
Bathroom
A soaking tub and walk-in shower define this primary bathroom, where light marble tiles extend across the floor and up the walls. Twin vanities with stone counters, underlit mirrors, and chrome fixtures line either side of the room. A linen cabinet and windows with water views contribute to the spa-like atmosphere.
Listing agents: Randall Parker, Jon Parker of Maxfield Real Estate/Wolfeboro, 1460, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
1. Wolfeboro, NH – $10,950,000
Set on 6.2 acres along the southern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee’s Wolfeboro Neck, this 14,778 square feet estate includes 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. Built in 2005 and priced at $10,950,000, the property features 430 feet of private lake frontage, a 2-slip boathouse, breakwater, and over 5,000 square feet of outdoor living across patios and decks.
Interior highlights include a chef-designed kitchen, elevator, gym, spa, sauna, and flexible space for future additions like a guest house or hobby barn.
Where is Wolfeboro?
Wolfeboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, situated on the eastern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee. It is known as one of the oldest summer resort towns in the United States. The town features a walkable downtown, museums, and lakefront parks. Wolfeboro is served by the Governor Wentworth Regional School District.
Living Room
Next to a wall of square black panels and a tall grid of windows, this main living room area offers several sitting spaces. A pair of low sofas, armchairs, and reading lamps are grouped on woven rugs near built-in bookshelves. In the distance, lake views stretch out across the water under soft daylight.
Dining Area
Beyond the wide staircase and tall ceilings sits a dining room at the center of this hallway space. Framed artwork, a long wooden table, and iron-legged chairs define the space under a large hanging shade. Floor-to-ceiling windows on one side look out to thick green trees.
Kitchen
Running along one wall of windows, the kitchen takes shape with a long island counter and wood-paneled cabinetry. Pendant lights hang from a slanted wood ceiling above barstools and prep areas. Views of the trees and lake peek through glass windows lining the far side.
Outdoor Deck
Out on the elevated deck, a dining table, lounge chairs, and potted plants sit under partial shade. The area is built with stained wood flooring and railing, matching the home’s siding. Surrounded by trees, the space opens up to outdoor living against a natural backdrop.
Boathouse and Dock
A wooden dock extends toward a covered boathouse nestled into a densely wooded shoreline. Inside this lakeside structure, a boat is secured in calm water with room for gear along the sides. Surrounded by large trees and natural stone, the setting is enclosed in privacy and forest.
Listing agent: Jamieson Duston of Duston Leddy Real Estate, info provided by Coldwell Banker Realty
