Barnstead Real Estate

Welcome to Barnstead, New Hampshire – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Belknap County. This charming town, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty, offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to modern conveniences.

Barnstead is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, tranquil lakes, and rolling hills that provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking leisurely strolls, the abundant natural resources here invite you to explore and unwind. The town is home to several beautiful parks and recreational areas, including the popular Barnstead Parade, where families gather for community events and seasonal festivities.

The community spirit in Barnstead is palpable, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home. The town's rich history is reflected in its charming architecture and well-preserved landmarks, offering a glimpse into the past while embracing the future. Local shops and eateries provide a taste of New England hospitality, with unique offerings that cater to every palate.

Education is a priority here, with well-regarded schools that foster a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With its ideal location, residents enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being just a short drive from larger cities like Concord and Manchester, where additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options await.

Discover the charm and warmth of Barnstead, NH – a place where nature meets community, and every day feels like a getaway. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic town!

Newest Listings in Barnstead

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109500 MLS

First time offered for sale, this property is an easy-care ranch built in 2005 with a full, walk-out basement just a few steps from the lake. No long, steep stairs to the water needed here; just walk right in from the walk-out finished family room! Views of the lake from the living room/dining area are so relaxing, or enjoy it from the covered deck. The kitchen, full bath and two bedrooms are also on the main floor. Down the stairs in the finished basement is a half bath/laundry room, a utility room with extra storage space, a separate storage room and a large family room with a wood stove hookup and sliding doors to the patio, landscaped lawn and the beautiful waterfront. There is also an outdoor storage shed, a fireplace and a large dock. There is also a stand-by generator. No parking on the roadside for guests as the driveway is large enough for five or six cars. Bring your boat and try lakeside living!

82 Ridge Road Rd, Barnstead

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5109205 MLS

Welcome to 33 North Shore Drive in Barnstead, NH, a beautifully fully renovated and updated home offering stylish, move-in-ready living in a desirable New Hampshire lakes-region setting. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully remodeled with attention to both comfort and modern appeal, making it an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a home where the work has already been done. Step inside to discover refreshed and updated living spaces designed for easy, comfortable single-level living. The renovation brings a clean, modern feel throughout the home, while preserving the warmth and charm that make this property feel inviting from the moment you arrive. The home also includes brand-new appliances, providing added convenience and peace of mind for the next owner. Offering approximately 960 square feet of living space, the home features three comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an inviting main living area. A full walkout basement provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies, recreation, or future possibilities. Situated on approximately 0.36 acres, the property offers a manageable outdoor setting to enjoy the beauty of the Barnstead area. With its extensive renovations, updated interior, and brand-new appliances included, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy modern living without the need for immediate updates or improvements. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, a weekend retreat, or a low-maintenance getaway, 33 North Shore Drive offers a move-in-ready opportunity you won't want to miss. Come see all the updates and make this beautifully renovated home your own! Owner is a licensed NH real estate agent.

33 N Shore Dr, Barnstead

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5108931 MLS

Better than new construction! This open concept cape is tucked on an incredibly peaceful and private lot, boasting a large, level, and fully-fenced backyard, plus a newer 12'x8' shed for additional storage needs! The kitchen, living, and dining spaces flow effortlessly together making this a perfect home for hosting, entertaining, and every day living. The kitchen features shaker style cabinetry, a full suite of stainless appliances, island seating, and plenty of counter and cabinet storage space and a pantry closet. Slider leads out to a private back deck and expansive yard. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms, the primary features custom shelving, and a full bathroom. Plenty of storage in the partially finished basement and a two car garage. First floor laundry. Central air for year round comfort. Need more storage? A 18'x24' multi-use Shelterlogic structure on a fixed platform for additional storage or a covered space for hobbies, potting shed, animal shelter, and more! This property is a must-see- a haven for animal and nature lovers that value privacy and modern amenities! OPEN HOUSES this Saturday 9/12 and Sunday 9/13 from 11a-1p!

992 Beauty Hill Rd, Barnstead

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5107782 MLS

******OPEN HOUSE ON SATURDAY, 9/12, from 1pm-2:30pm and Sunday, 9/13, from 1pm-2:30pm. SAFE TRAVELS & HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL HERE! All Offers Will Be Due on Monday 9/14 by 6:00pm Welcome to 16 Newport Drive in Center Barnstead, NH, offering year-round living and the best of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region! Located within the desirable Locke Lake Colony, this inviting property is ideal as a primary residence or four-season getaway. 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom and plenty of room in the basement to add finished living space. A few upgrades include a Mitsubishi Mini-Split to cool you down in the Summer, an On-Demand Generator system that will keep the power on during those Nor' Easter Snow Storms and a basement that has been waterproofed for future expansion. Enjoy access to Locke Lake and Half Moon Lake, multiple private beaches, two in-ground pools, a 6-hole golf course, boat launch and marina access, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, pavilions and community facilities. Spend your summers boating, swimming, fishing and relaxing by the water. All of this is included with the Yearly $580 HOA Fee. Set on approximately 0.32 Landscaped acres and conveniently located near Lake Winnipesaukee, Alton, shopping, dining, hiking and skiing, 16 Newport Drive delivers the quintessential New Hampshire lake lifestyle with incredible community amenities. ******OPEN HOUSE ON SATURDAY 9/12 from 12:30pm-2pm and Sunday 9/13 from 1pm-2:30pm. HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL THERE!

16 Newport Dr, Barnstead

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107636 MLS

Welcome to 152 Parade Road, a well-maintained ranch offering a rare opportunity to enjoy direct waterfront living along the scenic Suncook River. With an impressive 640 feet of owned river frontage, this property is ideally suited for those who love boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing beside the water. Inside, the home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The inviting living/family room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the dining/living area just off the kitchen provides a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room to gather and includes its own cozy woodstove. Step outside and take in the peaceful river setting from the large screened-in three-season porch, conveniently located off the living room and offering beautiful water views. The sizable, level yard provides plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the waterfront. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with direct access to a practical mudroom, along with several outbuildings providing useful storage and workspace options. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a peaceful waterfront retreat, or a property where outdoor recreation is right outside your door, 152 Parade Road offers an exceptional combination of comfort, space, and Suncook River frontage.

152 Parade Rd, Barnstead

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5107539 MLS

Lower Suncook lake, easy commute to points north and south via Route 28. Many recent improvements including full poured concrete foundation with walkout access to yard and lake, gas furnace, instant hot water heater and metal roof. Newer decks and stairs and an electric generator. Great views of the lake and a great family setting. This property is in The Lakelands Improvement Association Inc and has a beach area, dock use and a boat slip steps from the door.

17 Gerrys Ln, Barnstead

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107510 MLS

This Incredible home which was built in 1795 still shows some of its original beams but has been tastefully updated with a new kitchen, countertops, stainless steel appliances, flooring, paint, some windows and doors as well as a new furnace, a freshly painted exterior and newly paved driveway! This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a walk up attic, and a huge 51x30 barn. The barn has newer trusses a metal roof and the rest of it seems to be mostly original and very rustic with multi levels and huge potential! Its said that this home use to be a tavern a very long time ago and abuts a babbling brook in the back yard and the town square field is across the street! Broker interest in the property.

331 Parade Rd, Barnstead

$400,000

5107329 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 75 Old Rochester Road in Barnstead! Just a short walk from Locke Lake, this versatile two-family home offers an inviting opportunity for an owner-occupant, an investor, or a buyer seeking potential rental income and flexible living options. Situated on approximately .34 acres, the home offers two bedrooms, two baths, two kitchen areas, and multiple levels of finished living space. Enjoy the convenience of a garage, relax and unwind on the open porch, and appreciate the added peace of mind that comes with a 16kW standby generator year-round.

75 Old Rochester Rd, Barnstead

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107325 MLS

75 Old Rochester Rd, Barnstead

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5107034 MLS

Tucked among the trees in Barnstead, 404 Narrows Road offers the peaceful, nostalgic feeling of summers at camp, with deeded right-of-way access to a shared beach on beautiful Upper Suncook Lake. Thoughtfully maintained and cared for by its owners, this seasonal home has seen numerous updates and improvements over the years, creating a welcoming retreat that’s ready for its next chapter. Spend your days swimming, fishing, boating, or simply relaxing by the water, then head home to fire up the grill on the patio, gather around the campfire, or unwind with a quiet evening surrounded by the woods. The yard offers plenty of opportunity for flower beds, a vegetable garden, or creating an outdoor space of your own. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a cozy, comfortable interior that reflects the same care found throughout the property. Here, you can enjoy the lake lifestyle without the waterfront price tag, with access to the water nearby and your own peaceful retreat tucked away among the trees. Barnstead captures so much of what people love about New Hampshire: quiet country roads, beautiful lakes, wooded surroundings, and a close-knit community feel, while shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences can still be found within about a 30-minute drive. Whether you're searching for weekend escapes, long summer stays, or a special place to begin traditions of your own, 404 Narrows Road offers a simpler kind of lake life, where days are spent outside, evenings end around the fire, and some of the best memories are made right at camp. Beds, couches, and tables currently at the property will remain with the sale, making it even easier to settle in and start enjoying your new NH getaway.

404 Narrows Rd, Barnstead

$389,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5106537 MLS

This open-concept, single-level raised ranch offers room to grow, with potential to finish the downstairs family room. The nicely landscaped property features a carport and plenty of parking for multiple vehicles. A walk-up leads to the main living area with large windows, complete with a fully applianced kitchen, island, cathedral ceilings for a spacious feel, large windows, a primary bath, an additional bedroom, and a shared bath with a tiled floor. Laminate flooring runs through the main areas, with carpet in the bedrooms. The walkout basement has partially finished space, offering room for expansion if desired. Outside, enjoy a landscaped yard with a large deck overlooking flower gardens and shrubs, extra parking on one side with a shed, and a carport with additional parking on the other.

51 Meredith Ln, Barnstead

$889,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5105977 MLS

Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home sits on nearly a half-acre and captures stunning sunset views. Thoughtfully reimagined, it offers five sleeping spaces and a layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. With a strong and consistent rental history, it also presents an exceptional investment opportunity or the ability to offset ownership costs. Inside, a bright open-concept design features an updated kitchen with new cabinetry, center island, and appliances. The living area is warm and inviting with a propane fireplace and opens to the expansive yard through multiple glass sliders, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The first floor includes half bath and laundry, while bedrooms and flexible spaces accommodate guests with ease upstairs. Extensive upgrades completed in 2021 and beyond include a new roof, siding, slider doors, updated electrical and plumbing, and a 22kW whole-house Generac generator. Mitsubishi mini-splits throughout provide efficient heating and cooling, complemented by a newer water heater (2025). Interior finishes include all new vinyl flooring, trim, doors, recessed lighting, and refreshed bathrooms with updated vanities and fixtures. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large level lawn, composite deck, fire pit area with Adirondack seating, shoreline fencing, and a new dock. A Reeds Ferry shed and thoughtful landscaping enhance both function and appeal. The garage has been upgraded with epoxy floors and insulation. Located within the desirable Locke Lake Colony Association, residents enjoy access to multiple private beaches on Locke Lake and Half Moon Lake, a marina and boat launch, two pools, sports courts and playgrounds, offering year-round recreation in the heart of the Lakes Region. With its extensive improvements and proven rental performance this property offers a true turn key opportunity.

165 Georgetown Dr, Barnstead

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