Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Wood Fireplace
- 1 Fireplace
- Natural Light
- FlooringSlate/Stone, Tile, Wood
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Home Highlights
WaterfrontBoat dock
Private Spa
Screened Porch
Fireplace
Lower Property Taxes$8,110/yr, 47% below the typical Tuftonboro rate
Big Lot for the Area3.10 acres vs 1.58 acre median
$1,198 per Sq Ft193% above the Tuftonboro median ($408)
Minimal Flood RiskFEMA Zone X (unshaded)
About This Home
Discover the pinnacle of modern, luxurious island living! Nestled on just over 3 acres with an impressive 275' of pristine waterfront on Cow Island, this one-of-a-kind sanctuary offers 4 elegant bedrooms and 2,500 sq. ft. in a seamless blend of privacy, recreation, and sophisticated lake luxury. A private sand beach, expansive dock, and stunning two-slip boathouse deliver an extraordinary waterfront experience. The boathouse boasts oversized doors and two interior slips accommodating 33' and 22' vessels, plus space for jet skis and water toys. The exterior dock welcomes docking for two or three more boats. Just steps from the spacious wrap-around deck, an 8-person outdoor hot tub and private hot-and-cold outdoor shower invite relaxation. The entire home was spectacularly interior-designed by Award-Winning Home Comfort, with every piece of custom furniture crafted exclusively for the residence. The indoor dining area seats 8, offers the perfect haven for morning coffee, beautiful dinners, and the adjacent family room is perfect for TV after a day on the water. Outdoor dining from the expansive deck for 12. The fully equipped gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, elegant slate flooring, stainless steel appliances including dishwasher and washer/dryer. A soaring cathedral-ceilinged living area framed by a wall of windows showcases a spectacular lake view, bringing the outdoors in and opening onto the deck. Warm hardwood floors and a modern Swedish wood stove create a cozy gathering space in every season. The main floor presents a full guest bath and a gorgeous primary suite with full bath; second floor features three generously sized bedrooms plus full bath. A separate queen-sized bedroom cottage sits steps from the shower and hot tub. Fully insulated with a drilled well and electric heat, the home is ideal for year-round enjoyment, wintertime getaways and ice fishing adventures. A rare and spectacular offering among the Islands.
Read moreKey Details
MLS #5105036
Monthly HOA
Price / Sq Ft$1,198
Listed08-24-2026
Property TypeSingle Family
Subdivision
Tax (2025)$8,110
Assessed Value$1,267,200
How This Home Compares
vs. the 51 homes for sale in TuftonboroPrice$2,995,000
Median $649,000
$99,726
$4,195,000
361% above the median Tuftonboro home ($649,000).
Price per Sq Ft$1,198
Median $408
$143
$2,830
193% above the median Tuftonboro home ($408).
Home Size2,500 sq ft
Median 2,300 sq ft
677 sq ft
6,335 sq ft
9% larger than the median Tuftonboro home (2,300 sq ft).
Lot Size3.10 acres
Median 1.58 acres
0.12 acres
54.72 acres
96% larger than the median Tuftonboro home (1.58 acres).
Days on Market56 days
Median 91 days
5 days
390 days
Newer to the market than most homes here (91 days median).
57 Cow Is at a Glance
MLS# 5105036
Offered at $2,995,000, this 4 bed, 3 bath home has 2,500 square feet of living space and was built in 2001. It sits in Tuftonboro, zoned for Tuftonboro Central School.
Want to see it in person? Schedule a showing or call Keith Wade at 603-818-7976.
Property Details
Kitchen and Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Electric Stove
Exterior and Lot
- Boat Slip/Dock
- Docks
- Boat House
- Deck
- Hot Tub
- Natural Shade
- Outbuilding
- Screened Porch
- Private Dock
- Boat Slip
- Porch
- Deck
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living2,500
- Year Built2001
- Above Grade Finished Area2,500
- Construction MaterialsWood Frame
- Foundation DetailsPost/Piers
- Property Age25
- RoofAsphalt Shingle
- Levels or Stories2
- Total Area Sqft2,500
- Year Built DetailsExisting
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Architectural StyleContemporary
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bedrooms4
- Total Bathrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- 3/4 Bathrooms1
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms7
- Level 1Kitchen
- Level 1Living Room
- Level 1Primary Bdm Ste
- Level 1Porch
- Level 2Bedroom
Heating and Cooling
- Heating FeaturesBaseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
- Number of Fireplaces1
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body NameLake Winnipesaukee
- Waterfront Feet225
Land Info
- Lot DescriptionCountry Setting, Mountain View, View, Island
- Lot Size Acres3.1
- Lot Size Square Feet135,036
School Information
- Elementary SchoolTuftonboro Central School
- High SchoolKingswood Regional High School
- Middle SchoolKingswood Regional Middle
- School DistrictGovernor Wentworth Regional
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount8,110
- Source Listing StatusActive
- CountyNh-Carroll County
- DirectionsAccess By Boat Only.
- Tax Year2025
- Source Property TypeResidential
- ZoningISC-IS
- Property SubtypeSingle Family
Utilities
- Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
- SewerSeptic
- Telephone Available
- Water SourceDrilled Well, Private
Home Features
- Other EquipmentWindow AC, Smoke Detector
Schools Zoned for This Home
Governor Wentworth Reg School District
elementary · K-6Photo: Google MapsTuftonboro Central School
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Price History
Listed For
$2,995,000on 08-24-2026
Last Sold $995,000 on 12-03-2020
First Recorded Sale $995,000 in 2020
SoldListed
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-24-2026MLSListed | Listed | $2,995,000 | +$2,000,000+201.0% |
| 12-03-2020MLSSold | Sold | $995,000 | −$304,000−23.4% |
| 11-03-2019MLSListing Removed | Listing Removed | — | — |
| 07-30-2019MLSListed | Listed | $1,299,000 | — |
2025 Property Tax
$8,110per year
Assessed Value $1,267,200
Tax records back to 2007
| Year | Property Tax | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,110 | $1,267,200 |
| 2023 | $7,553 | $1,038,900 |
| 2022 | $6,691 | $1,038,900 |
| 2021 | $7,939 | $787,600 |
| 2020 | $7,529 | $787,600 |
| 2019 | $7,963 | $787,600 |
| 2018 | $6,079 | $543,700 |
| 2017 | $5,856 | $543,700 |
| 2016 | $5,658 | $542,500 |
| 2015 | $5,637 | $542,500 |
| 2014 | $5,420 | $542,500 |
| 2007 | $3,790 | $502,700 |
Sale prices from public records; list prices from the MLS. Taxes shown are for the prior owner and can change after a sale.
57 Cow Is FAQ
At $2,995,000, the asking price of 57 Cow Is is about 4.6 times the median asking price of $649,000 for homes for sale in Tuftonboro.
- Its price per square foot is $1,198, about 2.9 times the median of $408 for homes for sale in Tuftonboro.
- That is the 4th highest price per square foot of the 41 homes for sale in Tuftonboro that list their size.
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Listing Information Last Updated 10-19-2026