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Mt. Cranmore is more exciting than ever with $7 million improvements, and this sunfilled townhouse: 2BRs, large loft, fireplace, porch, deck is ready for fun. Walk to the lift in winter…nice pool for summer! $219,900 MLS#4067671

Country Log Home on level acre close to Silver Lake is rustic, charming, yet totally modern. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, living, dining & kitchen. Ceramic tile, pine floors. Basement ready to finish. Now just $160,000 MLS#4088525

Charming 6 Bedroom Colonial sits by a brook close to North Conway Village and Cranmore. Great for large family, two family sharing or small B&B. Fireplace. 2 Porches. $219,000 MLS#4087707

What a Great House! Beautiful, spacious, 4BR, 31⁄2BA home tucked away in a wonderful neighborhood. 5 minutes from Cranmore & No Conway Village. Loads of custom features and updates. $384,900 MLS#4106211

Sunny 2005 North Conway Contemporary features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, open living/dining/kitchen with cathedral ceilings, woodstove, beautiful wood floors, tiled entry, sauna. $209,000 MLS#4082220

Beautiful Views to Cranmore and Mt. Washington make this private, peaceful condo at Northface a delightful retreat. 2BR, 2 baths, great room & deck here, plus pool & tennis. $129,900 MLS#4093745

Walk to Cranmore skiing from this cozy, tastefully furnished 3 level townhouse looking up the slopes from Brookside. 2BRs+loft, gas log FP, stainless appliances, brick patio. Pool in summer! $199,000 MLS#4099434

Custom Engineered Home on 1.42 acres is quality built & features radiant heat, generator, three-car heated garage and HUGE deck. 3 generous BRs, 3½BAs, beautiful wood floors, open floor plan. $284,900 MLS#4084013

Delightful North Conway Villager is a terrific starter home or vacation place, a short walk to shops & restaurants and 2 minutes to Cranmore! Level yard for kids and cookouts! $144,000 MLS#4076658

Sunfilled 3BR, 2BA contemporary on 2 acres. Walk to Moores Pond & Silver Lake. Open living/dining/kitchen w/ vaulted ceilings. Updated kitchen, loft, deck, patio. Snowmobile from your front door! $189,000 MLS#4106630

Cranmore Skiers! Here’s a “more fun for your money” ski chalet close to the mountain and North Conway Village. 4BR, 3BA and a great room with woodstove, excellent rental history. $187,000 MLS#4109155

Yes, you can afford a 3 bedrooom ski chalet with fireplace, sunny deck and plenty of party space! In the best Intervale location, it’s close to skiing, shopping, restaurants and all the fun! $119,000 MLS# 4088892

Rocky River Townhouse is 3 minutes to Attitash in low tax Bartlett. Wonderful, spacious great room with gas log stove for winter, large deck, river access, pool & tennis for summer.. $194,900 MLS#4096725

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Ossipee Nearly new 1188 square foot manufactured home on its own land. Cathedral ceilings throughout in open concept floor plan. MLS#4075892 $118,900

Freedom Access to Loon Lake, this home offers open concept living, gorgeous sunken tile tub and vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a private IN-LAW SUITE. MLS#4045168 $205,000

Freedom Centrally located next to Danforth Bay with access to Ossipee LAKE and the beach club. Neat and clean with vaulted ceiling, fully applianced kitchen, 3BR & 2BA, terrific sun room, wraparound deck, 2 car detached garage on corner lot! MLS#4093712 $174,000

Madison Mountain view, stone wood fireplace, 2 master suites with master baths & deck, garage under, laundry room,above ground pool, mature landscaping with a screened in gazebo. MLS#4083824 $180,000

Silver Lake Cathedral ceilings; large grilling deck; master bedroom with full bath;2nd bedroom with deck ; finished lower level; family room; custom quilted window blinds, Central VAC, built-ins, laundry chute, landscaping. MLS#4081414 $214,500

Chocorua Vintage farmhouse with lovingly restored heating system, roof, electrical & septic all completed fairly recently. Original wide pine floors; screened porch; fenced in yard & in-ground pool; 4 plus acres & over-sized barn. MLS#4108123 $359,000

Ossipee Custom Copper rinse sink; spacious bright kitchen with adjoining pantry. GREAT room is post & beam with efficient, Anderson insulated windows; man made pond; jetted spa tub; guest suite w/ own entrance; screened in front farmers porch. MLS#4070360 $319,000

Freedom Vintage home has been restored. Hardwood floors, bay windows, built-in shelves & book cases, side porch, library,den, formal dining room & 2 master suites, French doors overlook waterfall, attached barn, mature gardens, modernized systems. MLS#4088626 $410,000

Eaton Panoramic Mt. Washington views; gourmet Kitchen with 2 ovens, center island; fireplace;, sliding pocket doors; hardwood floors; fam/game room; office w/bath; large garage; breathtaking views from the farmers porch or the back deck. MLS#4053504 $469,900

Ossipee Stunning lakefront home with 500’ waterfront & boat launch, gourmet kitchen, granite counters; deck; custom hearth & mantle; pellet stove inset; family room with views of the lake & mountains; 4BR, 3BA; mountain views; 3 car garage. MLS#4109982 $839,000

Freedom AMAZING Ossipee Lake waterfront with private boat launch & beach; fire/antitheft system,grilling station, glass sun room w/ reflective panels, built-in propane floor heaters; Completely equipped lower level;2 car garage; unsurpassed views. MLS#4091247 $850,000

Eaton Panoramic mountain views; 1st floor master & bath; built in cherry cabinetry; granite counter tops; pantry; yellow pine floors,central air, 3-season porch, 2BR w/private baths; screened & carpeted gazebo; 2 story barn-style garage. MLS#4037052 $995,000

Madison Property is nestled on a great wooded lot with an open concept floor plan. This two bedroom, one bath home is move in ready and is as neat as a pin. MLS#4068006 $95,000

Effingham New raised ranch with beautiful hardwood flooring. Two car garage under and a finished basement. Fish all year round. MLS#4070354 $220,000

Freedom Exquisite country home with many upgrades including sun porches, a gardener’s room, 2 pantries, laundry room & fully restored barn as a library. Hardwood floors, wood fireplace and a lovely mountain view. MLS#4033101 $399,000

Freedom Cathedral ceilings, hearth & wood stove, patio & grilling area, 2 car garage, deck, & walk-out basement. Seller offering $5,000 redecorating incentive to purchaser at closing. MLS#4071126 $349,000

On a Grand Scale and lovingly maintained, 3000 s.f. Gambrel Colonial, close to Silver Lake, boasts 4 large BRs, 2 baths, 2 huge living rooms, sun room, gardens, in-ground pool! $199,000 MLS#4071705

Attitash Skiers! Ski-in – Ski-out freestanding home is 150’ from the trail! Lots of sunshine & warm pine, 3BRs, 2BA, great room, 2 gas log FPs, deck, mountain views. Indoor & outdoor pools. 4-Season fun! $299,900 MLS#4079364

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Cranmore Skiers! Live in the charming upper apartment: cathedral great room, brick fireplace, 2 bedrooms, bath and mountain view and let the 2 BR lower apartment pay the mortgage! $199,900 MLS#4042371

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K ezar R ealty Western Maine Land, Homes & Vacation Rentals

Slab City Road, Lovell—35 acres on a quiet country road. Property has a large cleared area w/a 1 ½ story camp. Multiple building sites w/extensive mountain views ready for your new home. Close to Kezar & Keewaydin Lakes & major ski areas. (MLS # 994583) $155,000

1107 Main Street, Lovell—Spectacular White Mountain views from this 1805 nationally acclaimed full-service restaurant represents a true New England Country Inn. Fireplaces, porch dining, owners’ quarters, guest rooms, spectacular barn and more on 13.5 acres. (MLS # 1010118) $1,200,000

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360 Main Street, Lovell—A fully-equipped restaurant & convenience store available. All items, including walk-in cooler, stoves, hood, dishwasher, walk-in freezer, refrigerators & more. 3-bedroom apt on second floor. Seller will consider owner financing or lease. (MLS # 1028639) $349,000

Bartlett, NH - $179,900 28 Partridge Woods

North Conway, NH - $279,900 62 Whitaker Lane Cranmore

North Conway, NH - $449,900 50 Kandahar Lane Cranmore

Bartlett, NH - $229,000 9 Bartlett Place

Turn key 4 Season Retreat in Glen Ledge neighborhood. Outdoor pool and tennis many upgrades 2135sf, 3 BR, 2.5 BA, minutes to Attitash Ski Resort, Jackson and North Conway Village.

Just Listed: Cranmore Mountainside AA condo. Private setting, easy walk to trail access. Finished walk-out lower level, furnished, 2200 sq ft, 3bedrooms, loft, 2.5 baths.

Trail side DD unit the largest style available with 2 master bedrooms, 2 guest bedrooms, sleeping loft with spiral stairway, 2 family rooms, gas FP, 3100sf, 4 BR, 4.5 BA.

By the Saco set amidst tall pines echoes the fine and durable architecture of the Victorian era. 1647sf, 2 BR, 2.5 BA , 1 mile to Attitash Ski Resort, 5 miles to North Conway Village

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603-356-7200 x19 • Brenda@JtRealty.com • 3641 White Mountain Hwy, North Conway NH 234 Main Street, Lovell—A Lovell landmark & local institution is now available for purchase. Always busy for breakfast, lunch & dinner. Rosie’s Lovell Village Store provides a great opportunity to own a profitable country store. 3 upstairs apartments provide additional steady income. (MLS # 979985) $425,000

25 Sandshore Road, Fryeburg—Sit right on top of Lovewell Pond and watch golden sunsets every evening. This classic 4-bdr Maine camp has fourseason potential on a year-round road. MOTIVATED SELLER. (MLS # 1017222) $225,150

Sabattus Trail Road, Lovell—A private 25-acre hilltop estate that abuts state-owned land has sweeping views of Lovell & beyond. Time to GO GREEN as your to-be-constructed, energy-efficient TIMBERBLOCK log home will also be equipped w/solar & wind power. (MLS # 1027043) $899,000

We don’t believe in “Banker’s Hours.” 350 Main Street, Lovell—Here is a two-story commercial building w/three gas pumps & a strong cash flow on Main Street! Commercial tenant on first floor and a two-bedroom apartment on second floor. Can be divided into two lots. (MLS # 1011838) $285,900

20 Mac Mountain Road, Lovell - 215 feet of frontage on Cushman Pond! This year-round, 3BR home, has an abundance of sunny rooms, a large kitchen, dining and living rooms. A 3-season porch and a front deck overlooking the Pond. (MLS # 972480) $330,000

Laconia Savings Bank understands that you need a mortgage partner that is there when you need them, and not just from 9am - 5pm.

667 Waterford Road, Sweden—This two-unit home in a country setting has a solid rental history & would make a great single-family home with or without an in-law apt. Lots of storage space & opportunity. Fryeburg school district. PRICED TO SELL! (MLS # 1029966) $109,900

Kathy Finnigan Mortgage Loan Consultant 23 Main Street Conway, NH 03818 Phone: 527-6643 Cell: 455-4051 finnigan@laconiasavings.com

11 Tripp Road, Lovell—Come enjoy country living

at its best in this beautiful home w/3 bdrs, a gourmet kitchen, hardwood floors, an office, sunken living room & expansive bonus room. Large barn w/2 stables, riding arena, woods, fields & gardens. All on 5 private acres! (MLS # 10023263) $295,000

252 West Lovell Road, Lovell—Classic views of

the Kezar Lake Narrows & open fields plus 1,500 feet of lake frontage on 51 acres. This four-bedroom home has brick hearths, wood floors, two-car heated garage, multiple outbuildings & more. A Kezar opportunity! (MLS # 1019237) $699,000

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w/790’ of Alaska Bay frontage. Great views, three bedrooms, a soaring fieldstone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, dining room, screened porch, ten acres, dock & more! Call for details.

Call Kathy today to help you make the right choice!

224 Main Street, Lovell ME 04051 • 207-925-1500

There are many more western Maine homes and land for sale! For all local & statewide real estate information,

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The amenities at Ski and Beach are superb - a great private beach, 40 acres of snowmobiling and riding trails, tennis courts, playgrounds and only 15 min to North Conway and skiing. 3 bedrooms, and so much more the property even goes to a covered bridge! MLS#4096223 $129,000

445 White Mt Highway Conway, NH

603-447-3813

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What A Beautiful, Quiet Suburban Street!

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath double wide home in Tamworth Pines is on a cul de sac and there is nothing behind the home but trees! Master bedroom (big enough for a king size bed) with walk in closet, large screened porch, high ceilings, large kitchen, separate laundry room, and a spacious living area. A must see! #4079796 $54,000

Easy To Call Home

Neat, Like new 3 bedroom, 2 bath mobile home in Conway’s most convenient park location. Spacious kitchen, stylish baths and ready for you to call home. #4104577 $26,900

Haven’t You Earned It?

One of the best North Conway locations is at Stonehurst Manor in this roomy trilevel townhouse with 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths, and a comfortably sized living/ dining area with fireplace. Enjoy quality time with family & friends in this affordable property. Stonehurst amenities include outdoor pool and tennis. #4065817 $197,900

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Visit the Valley Often?

Why stay in lodging establishments when you can own this affordable cottage... no reservations needed! This attractively priced cottage is part of a small Planned Unit Development fronting on picturesque Pequawket Pond. Cute and efficient get away vacation property. Easy to view. #4091098 $39,900

Nice Conway Village Apartment Building

Ideally located and significantly renovated multi-unit income property served by precinct water and sewer. Handy to Conway Village and sandy town beach on Saco River. Well managed by owner, many improvements since 2005, even a new boiler installed December, 2008! #2638882 $275,000


DAV ID R . H A INE REA L ESTATE Located next to Laconia Savings Bank at the intersection of Routes 16 & 153 in Conway, NH

603-447-5023 • drhrealestate@gmail.com • www.davidrhainerealestate.com

Whether Buying or Selling Real Estate, you want an experienced REALTOR on your side.

Suzie Laskin is that REALTOR.

Moat Mountain view, 9 acres of land with and end of a road location. One floor home has a bright kitchen, oak cabinets, large dining room w/fireplace and wood stove in the living room, screened porch & 2 car garage. MLS#4112798 $248,000

CONTEMPORARY home on a 21⁄2 acres on a cul-de sac. 3BR, 1½BA, attached garage and a paved driveway. Custom kitchen cabinets, wood ceilings, 6’’ pine flooring and a brick fp in living room. Fryeburg Academy. MLS#4055713 $189,500

Ranch Style home with an attached two car garage on a nicely landscaped lot with a circular drive. The large living room has a fireplace and wood floors. Close to all of the valley activities. MLS#4076629 $157,500

Suzie is one of only four agents in Mt. Washington Valley who has earned the Certified Negotiation Expert status. The CNE® is earned by real estate professionals after successfully completing formal negotiation training from the Real Estate Training Institute. Agents who receive this certification are in the top 1% of all agents nationally. With over 12 years experience and professional negotiation skills, Suzie Laskin is able to help her clients obtain better results in the sale or purchase of their home. CNE® agents have a powerful competitive edge because of their ability to communicate effectively to uncover more information, help clients understand their options, work collaboratively with others, and resolve deadlocks. CNE® agents have a thorough understanding of how to negotiate effectively to help achieve their client’s goals

Comfortable one floor living with three bedrooms, one bath and a large living room with a yodel stove on the hearth. MLS#4056404 $109,500

5BR, 2BA, farm house with attached barn on 17 acres of fields & woods. Great opportunity to have animals & grow gardens. 1 mile to Silver Lake. MLS#2813266 $189,000

Very well maintained ranch style home with a nice porch, well landscaped yard and a paved circular driveway. Great location! MLS#4091631 $134,500

“We know the land...we’ve lived here all of our lives.”

Suzie Laskin has been a resident of the Valley for over 20 years, since 1991. She knows the places, the people and the “secret spots” that make the Mount Washington Valley an enchanting place to live and vacation, and specializes in North Conway Village houses, condos, and commercial properties. As an integral member of the community, Suzie spends her spare time as a Board member of the Animal Rescue League of NH-North and can even be seen on stage in some of the MWV Theatre Company’s summer musicals. Put your real estate investment decisions in the capable hands of a caring professional. Call Suzie today 603-356-7200 ext 12 or directly at 603-986-3123.

Attitash Realty Serving the Heart of Ski Country. . . Bartlett, Jackson and North Conway

MT. WASHINGTON VIEWS On 4+ acres, this architect-designed home has been nicely upgraded. 3+ bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a large deck with views of Mt. Washington and the Giant’s Stairs. 2-car garage a big plus. Make this your primary or second home! (mls#4067273) $298,500

Across from Attitash • Rt. 302, Bartlett, NH (603) 374-6514 •1-888-782-9268 www.AttitashRealty.com

PARKER RIDGE AT STILLINGS GRANT Enjoy Spectacular MOUNTAIN Views to the south & west when you build your dream home on one of these fabulous lots. Complimentary hook up to water, septic and underground utilities are a major plus - and BIG savings! Each lot has driveway to cleared home site. Minutes to Attitash & Saco River beach. Home sites starting at $125,000 www.StillingsGrant.com

“When my clients ask for a recommendation for a local Mortgage Lender, I tell them to call Wendy Olson with Residential Mortgage Services, Inc. Wendy has worked successfully with many of my valued clients.” - Suzie

FABULOUS 1.6 ACRE LOT located on Cobb Farm Road in Bartlett. Just over the Saco River outside of the Village. Walk to the river in two minutes and hike up Cave Mt. right outside your door. Close to school and skiing.It just doesn’t get any better. (mls#4046387)$79,900

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Suzie’s Featured Home of the Month!

ATTRACTIVELY UPGRADED, this 3-bedroom home in Jackson enjoys a country setting with a nice yard and view of Eagle Mountain. Spacious kitchen/dining area leads to a sunny living room. Plus a good-sized garage/workshop. A very nice primary or vacation home. (mls#4087962) $247,000.

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NMLS#257431 BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED SKI HOME ON ATTITASH. Deeded trail access to the slopes, spectacular views, sports club membership and over 4000sf of living space with 4BR & 6BA. Tastefully furnished & ready to enjoy! (mls#2649094) $725,000

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THIS 1.15 ACRE PARCEL offers a fabulous view toward Mt. Washington and the Presidentials. A terrific setting for either a second home or a primary residence. 3-bedroom septic approval dated 5/14/10. (mls#2816117) $112,000

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28 Norcross Circle, N Conway NH

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ABUNDANT AMENITIES ABOUND in this spacious contemporary in Cedar Creek. Cathedral ceilings & gorgeous living room fireplace; bright, sunny kitchen and extra large master suite. Never a better time to buy than NOW! $374,500

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www.WrightRealty.com 481 White Mt Highway, Conway, NH

1-800-447-2120

Many Options - Perfect location for an in-home business. Classic, charming village colonial has triple pane windows, extra insulation, basement wood stove. Built-ins, wood floors, full basement, attached garage. (4073500) $134,900

The Seasons @ Attitash - two bedroom plus loft penthouse. Condo has 1,400 SF, master has private bath. This property is approved for Fannie Mae HomePath Renovation Mortgage. (4097785) $149,900 Bartlett, NH

Chalet on Wooded Lot - with 3 finished levels. Mostly furnished, access to Eidelweiss beaches, close to skiing, swimming, fishing, canoeing. Great vacation hideaway. (2830645) $139,000 Madison, NH

Close to Saco River - well maintained home with spacious open concept. Screened porch, nicely landscaped, hot tub in gazebo and large shed for extra storage. (4111892) $144,900 - Conway, NH

King Pine Ski Area - 4BR, 2BA chalet has wraparound decks, recently upgraded windows & heat system. Beach rights to Purity Pond. Buy adjacent lot #55 for $40,000 & have direct access to ski trails at King Pine. (4097954) $159,000 Madison, NH

Location, Location, Location! Spacious end unit townhouse. Open floor plan on main level, large loft and 2 bedrooms on upper level. Basement has family room and 3rd BR w/walkout. (4065292) $198,850 Conway, NH

Land & Building Lots

Royal View - Conway’s most prestigious mountain view community. Generous building lots from 1.13 to 13.72 acres with panoramic views, some including Conway Lake. $79,900-$121,900 Conway, NH (pictured at right)

Madison Lot - with potential. Views west to Chocorua with cutting. Seasonal streams near sidelines. (4072798) $15,000 Madison, NH

5.78 Acres in Effingham - nice and flat for your new home in a low density

area with right of way across 49 acres of common land to the beautiful Pine River. (4103491) $49,900 Effingham, NH

Mt. Washington View! Gorgeous Cape Chalet with a strong rental history, owner would consider selling furnished, web-site and customer list. Close to skiing, and all outdoor activities. A great investment. (4068632) $219,900 Conway, NH

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Handsome Colonial - on private 7 acres. This 3,500 SF home features many extras - spa room, hot tub, game room, study. Enjoy pristine Crystal Lake. Plenty of room for family/friends with 5 bedrooms & 3 baths. (4092231) $349,900 Eaton, NH

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Attention To Detail - Overlooking the Saco River with stairs to your private beach. Fabulous open floor plan, stone fireplace in living room, sunroom looks out at the river. Master suite has Jacuzzi tub & separate shower. (4096320) $424,900 Conway, NH

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B l ac k B e a r R e a lt y ’s P remier P roperties

603-383-8080 • Route 302, Glen, NH

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Thorn Hill Road, Jackson

A truly turn key property which underwent major renovations in 2006. High quality craftsmanship. 14 suites w/ private baths, sunny breakfast room, cozy den with rock fireplace, mountain views and potential for additional 8 room carriage house. A perfect Family Retreat or Inn Property in a perfect resort town. Strong financials support price. MLS# 4031462 Please Call Paul Mayer $1,450,000

278 Tasker Hill, Conway NH

Over 5000 sf of elegance is a perfect choice for a large family. Imagine ski week nestled in front of two beautiful fireplaces. Summer vacations playing football on 2 acres of lawn in the shadow of the Moats. Lovingly maintained, spotless and move in ready. Hardwood floors, stunning views, sub-zero & jennaire eat-in kitchen all for half the price of comparable properties. MLS#4050469 Exclusive by Paul Mayer $345,000

The Clarendon, North Conway

Classic New England Hospitality Property minutes from skiing, hiking, canoeing and the best shopping & dining in NH. Lovingly maintained 17 room property w/strong customer base, upgraded systems, excellent road frontage and room for expansion. Business has remained stable with a positive cash flow. Look at this perfect little resort business for your dream life in the White Mts. MLS#4084024 (603)387-7737 Exclusive Listing By Paul Mayer $869,000

Start by calling a GREAT Agent! Call us today to see why we’re known as Nestled over the town of Jackson with stunning views to the Southwest. This renovated executive home is perfect for entertaining friends or as a year-round home. Enjoy a charming & bright decor highlighted with hardwood floors, bead board ceilings, soapstone gourmet sub zero and wolf kitchen. You must see the craftsmanship within to appreciate this stunning home. MLS#2741534 • (603)387-7737 Presented by Paul Mayer $1,050,000

“The Biggest Little Real Estate Company in the Valley”

An elegant home designed for easy one-floor living! This charming & bright home features a central great room with gas fp, cathedral ceilings, and French door opening onto a private patio. Gourmet kitchen w/glass tiles & upgraded appliances. Master suite is a dream, with high ceilings, jaccuzi tub & shower. Low maintenance siding & landscaping, generator hook-up, driveway alarm; perfect retirement or vacation home between Bartlett & North Conway Village. Association pool & tennis. MLS#4110574 Premier Property by Paul Mayer $339,900

The Wildflower Inn, North Conway

An historic & architectural landmark in the White Mountains. Nine large, elegant guest suites with private baths or whirlpool tubs. A stunning breakfast room & deck with the area’s best view of Mt. Washington. A well managed property ready for a new owner to take advantage of the expansion possibilities and a quality lifestyle and income. MLS#4023037 (603)387-7737 Call Inn Broker Paul Mayer $1,100,000

8 Wild View, Bartlett

Spectacular 23+ acre mountaintop estate with phenomenal sweeping views from Mt Washington to Mt Cranmore! Walls of glass assure dramatic views throughout. Inside this custom contemporary you will enjoy gourmet kitchen, luxurious vogue baths, oak & slate flooring, artistic wrought iron railing, large indoor pool with more views. MLS#2766139 • (603)986-8323 Presented by Stefan Karnopp $1,250,000

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146 Tin Mine Road, Jackson

30 Kiana’s Way,Village of Kearsarge

The Village House, Jackson NH

An elegant Victorian farm house on over 5 acres in the heart of Jackson Village. Views to Mt Washington and surrounded by the xc ski trails and the Wildcat river this 15 room historic Inn is a dream come true. Endless possibilities from impressive single family home, to a turn key hospitality property, or a combination residential, lodging, retail and sub dividable land. MLS#4081540 Exclusive Inn Listing Mayer & Karnopp $1,399,900

At Black Bear Realty we believe in supporting the community that supports us. We founded the BLACK BEAR PROJECT to introduce new home buyers to some of the great charities and community organizations in the Mount Washington Valley. At each closing, Buyers and Sellers are asked to choose a local charity to receive a $25 donation by us, Jen’s Friends Cancer Foundation NH Special Olympics Eastern Slope Ski Club Animal Rescue League—North

in the clients name, establishing an instant bond between our clients and the local volunteer community. We also sell BLACK BEAR STICKERS in Variety stores throughout the valley and donate 100% of the income annually.

Please join us in support of these great organizations!

Miranda Leavitt Diabetes Fund Mount Washington Valley Velo MWV Habitat For Humanity Angels & Elves

Christopher Barrett Scholarship Starting Point Domestic Violence Seton Home for Un-Wed Mothers

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Dea Riendeau 603-986-1118

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Call Paul Mayer to see how you can become part of the successful Real Estate team at Black Bear Realty!

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Black Bear Realty

“Honest, Assertive and Creative”

603-383-8080 • www.Black-Bear-Realty.com M o Se tiva lle ted r

Bill Soule 323-893-4488

Stefan Karnopp 603-986-8323

12 ACRES ON THORN HILL Enjoy great Mountain & Valley Views from a very desirable location. Easily access Jackson and North Conway Villages. Ski, shop, hike or just relax in the mountains! MLS# 4043080 $149,900 Call Shawn

WHITE MOUNTAIN GETAWAY!

Oversized executive Home at the top of Attitash Woods 180 degree views of Mt. Washington and Carter Notch. Granite kitchen, cozy woodstove in the livingroom, a bonus sleeping area and a huge master suite with a private full bath. Economical gas heat. MLS#4113062 $289,900 Call Paul

TOUCH THE SKY! Views of Mount Washington and a very special location at the top of Linderhof in Bartlett. 2BR/2BA condo,fieldstone fireplace and a wall of sliders opening onto a great new patio and mtn. view. Cool modern upgrades & lighting, new washer & dryer, flooring, gas fireplace & economical Rinnai heat. MLS#4076121 $147,900 • Call Paul

ATTITASH! WALK TO THE LIFTS! One bedroom+ suite with a kitchen, full bath and gas fireplace. Plus, a bonus one bedroom lock-out unit with a full bath. Rent one & enjoy the other! Nice upgrades, tennis, indoor & outdoor pool, & health club. You can’t afford to rent, when you can own! MLS#2818647 $119,900 Call Paul

GREAT “LIKE NEW” BARTLETT HOME Modern cape designed for energy efficiency and easy maintenance. Beautiful bamboo flooring, cathedral ceilings and tons of windows. In the heart of the Valley this is a great buy for growing family or vacation home with room to spread out. MLS# 4074244 $245,000 • Call Paul

RARE JACKSON NH DUPLEX! Two houses for the price of one. Classic New England farm houses in the classic White Mountain town. Walk to the village, golf course and JXN cross country trails. These well cared for properties offer wonderful investment or vacation potential. MLS#4064144 $249,900 • Call Paul

OFF A PRIVATE ROAD in Kearsarge, 3BR with 2 master suites, 2 beautiful fireplaces, large living room with cathedral/beamed ceiling. French doors lead to deck overlooking wooded back yard, perfect for entertaining. Detached 2 car garage. Only moments from Cranmore & North Conway Village ... a perfect location! MLS#4028327 $229,000 • Call Stefan

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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Story Land is just up the road for summer fun, and Attitash, Cranmore, and Wildcat in the winter. 2 BDRM, 2 BA garden style unit, oak wainscoting, gas Rinnai heater, wood stove; furnished and ready to go! MLS #4091654 $154,900 • Call Stefan

WATERFRONT JACKSON VILLAGE LOT Dreamed of living in Jackson, walking to J Town Deli for coffee and the paper, views of both the mountains and the Wildcat River? Its not a dream! This rare 1 acre view lot above the town pond will have great northerly views. Pending Approvals MLS#4024743 $185,000 • Call Stefan

STUNNING HAND CRAFTED MTN. RETREAT. Custom designed home being built on a cul de sac in Eidelweiss. Oversized lot, 3BR, 2 full BA, fp, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, cathedral ceilings & panoramic deck. Still time to specify interior features & some floorplan options. MLS# 2797320 $295,000 Call Paul

Dea Riendeau 603-986-1118 GOLF COURSE & ELLIS RIVER CONDO Walk to Storyland from this beautiful two story Bartlett property. Relax infront of the gas woodstove after skiing in the winter or enjoy the AC after a round of golf and dip in the river or association pool. 2BR/2BA, cathedral ceilings and mountain views. Great Investment! MLS#4071459 $174,900 • Call Stefan

Philip Swanson 603-986-6389

WOW! ROOM WITH A VIEW 30+ beautiful acres of hilltop land with view potential to Mt Washington & Chocorua. A 110’ foot access from Colby Hill Rd. and a second 50’ foot right of way access from Modoc Hill Rd. Secluded w/ deeded 300’ - 150’ buffers from abutters. Seller will consider owner financing. MLS#4057500 $300,000 • Call Paul

BARTLETT WATERFRONT LAND An over 1.2 acre lot along a stream and beaver pond past Bartlett Village and Stillings Grant. This level building lot offers a unique location for a classic log cabin or unique vacation home. Secluded location yet less than 5 minutes to Attitash. MLS#4050712 $109,000 • Call Paul

METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED water access chalet. Large deck looking over the water w/ views of Kearsarge & Cranmore and filtered views to Washington. Pine tongue & groove interior, gas “wood stove”, walk to association beach. Many upgrades and comes fully furnished making it a true turn-key. MLS#4062949 $169,900 • Call Stefan

BARTLETT WATERFRONT LAND

HISTORIC “CARROLL REED” ESTATE in Kearsarge w/ lavish lawns & perennial gardens. Charm throughout incl great room with majestic brick fp, dining rm with fp & greenhouse, large master BR with built-ins & fp. Fine example of Yankee craftsmanship & skiing history in the area’s best neighborhood. MLS#4081945 $349,900 • Call Stefan

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TERRIFIC VALUE IN GLEN

Ski get-aways or everyday living made easy in this fully renovated contemporary, featuring modern one-floor living with beautiful hardwood and tile flooring, 2BR, 2BA, den, and open LR/DR/kitchen. Full basement for storage and more living space. Paved driveway on a level corner lot close to skiing, attractions, and all the rest. Move-in ready!

MLS#4110396 $199,900 • Call Jim

EXQUISITE JACKSON HOME with NORTH CONWAY VILLAGE gardens. Comfortable COTTAGE Renovated 3BR, sun filled enchanting home with elegant living areas, relaxing family room with French doors out to deck and large level grass yard. FH-oil heat, brick fireplace, paved drive, town water/sewer, and separate 12x8 storage building with its own deck. Walk to Schouler Park, elementary school, or just to get a coffee! MLS# 4042658 $179,900 • Call Stefan

porches, private yard, detached 1400sf carriage house adds many possibilities. Carriage House has been used as an antique business in the past, bring your imagination, or simply use as a large heated garage with bonus room up above. You will enjoy this one! MLS# 4079144 $267,900 • Call Stefan

PRIME LOCATION - Centered in Conway Village. This TURNKEY Property has 2-street level commercial/retail units and 6 rental units in two buildings. Major recent upgrades and renovations. Businesses will sign multi-year leases. MLS#4084900 $318,000•Call Bill

2 FAMILY CLASSIC NE FARM HOUSE in Bartlett Village a mile to Attitash & 15 mins to Bretton Woods. Snow mobile, XC ski, hike, swim in the Saco. Great farmers porches, plenty of space and tons of potential. Rent one and live in one. A sound building in need of updating, a great investment! MLS# 4085720 $125,900 • Call Paul

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THE VALLEY’S FINEST! 3 level, 2135 sf

John Elliott 603-498-4568

fully furnished townhouse with carport. Living room has vaulted ceiling with skylights and slider that lead onto deck. Cozy up in front of the large brick fireplace after a day of skiing. Very private and secluded. Pool and tennis on-site. Close to Valley amenities including skiing, hiking, biking, fine dining and shopping. MLS# 4044234 $222,900 • Call Steve

Excellent Intervale lot with 100’ of frontage on Gardner Brook! The lot has been cleared, and there is a state approved 3 bedroom septic system in hand. Minutes to North Conway and skiing & hiking. areas. Low Bartlett taxes! MLS# 4051017 $59,000 Call Stefan

85 ACRES FOR DEVELOPMENT A stately country home sits high on an oversized lot with stone walls and mountain views. Over 2000sf with 3BRs & 2 full tile BAs. Sit on the farmers porch & enjoy your piece of heaven. Some finish work needed. Your model home, your subdivision. MLS#4091530 $299,000 • Call Paul

MAGNIFICENT VIEWS of the Moats will leave you breathless from all 3 levels of this 3BR, 4BA townhouse. Only 9 units to this association. Private secluded setting, yet minutes to town. New kitchen, sliders and roof. Native granite fireplace. Abuts National Forest. MLS# 4063155 $199,900 • Call Steve

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As an unincorporated township real estate taxes are extremely low, the average tax bill is $1200$3000 per year. Hale’s Location is surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest and adjacent to Echo Lake State Park. Conveniently located to 5 major ski areas, 3 rivers, 4 lakes, 7 golf courses and direct access for hiking, biking, rock climbing and x/c skiing. Easy access from Boston (2.5 hr drive) and points south via Rt 16. If arriving by air only 75 minutes to Portland International Jet Port, or by charter plane you can fly into Eastern Slope Regional Airport in Fryeburg, Maine less than 20 minutes away. Lots start at $199,000; homes from $425,000.

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Norway “The Old Whitmarsh Place”. A property to fall in love with at first sight. Wonderful mix of old and new. Gourmet kitchen w/ Dacor gas range. Spacious family/media room. Traditional dining & living rooms. Master suite w/ sauna. Wide pine floors throughout, workshop, magnificent barn. Screened porch w/ hot tub. 22+- acres. Beautiful North Norway location. Qualified buyers only. MLS#1035221 $525,00

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South Paris. Victorian Multi Family (4 1-bedroom units) and income producing B&B, located w/i walking distance of town & short drive to Sunday River & Mt Abram Ski Resorts. Sunny spacious rooms, sun porch, wood floors, fireplace, & grand entry hall. New furnace, roof & electrical. Town water & sewer. MLS#960657 $185,000 $142,500

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Bethel. Spacious ranch on lovely lot just outside Bethel. 1.79 ac. Bright living room w/ fireplace, family-room w/hearth, roomy kitchen. Screened porch. Home designed w/ handicap accessible doors/hallways. Have an RV? Store it in the oversize garage bay. 4-season ME & NH recreation within close distance. MLS#1013576 $198,600

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Waterford. Gracious 1794 antique home known as “Plummer Place”. Wonderful period features. Appeared in Down East Magazine. Extraordinary setting with scenic view, lovely gardens, expansive lawns, stonewalls and woods. Several recent efficiency updates. A rare offering! Some furnishings may be available for separate purchase. MLS#1018606 $395,000

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Charming, warm, comfortable and close to Conway Lake beach. This home sits back off the road on over an acre of land, surrounded by woods for privacy. The house opens up to a beautifully wooded great room with a wood stove and slider to deck for easy grilling and out door meals. Master bedroom and laundry on the first floor for easy living, with a loft bedroom on the second floor. The basement has been studded and is ready to be finished. Great price for a lovely home.

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Beautiful views from this secluded home set high above the world yet close to everything the North Country has to offer. Just minutes to Sunday River and Wild Cat mountains. This once cozy summer cottage has been renovated by its present owners for year round living. Priced below tax assessment so owners can move on. This is a spacious home that can sleep a crowd.

Beautiful Royal Barry Wills style Cape, set back off the road and surrounded by some of Mount Washington Valley’s most spectacular botanical s. Rock gardens, gold fish pond, and a Janco lean-to heated green house. On the first floor there is a very spacious dinning room/ family room, to the left a living room warmed by a Jotul wood stove and forward from there a huge kitchen with custom cherry cabinets and island. There is a first floor bedroom and bath. Most of the floors are polished cherry or ceramic tile.

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Location, Location and a whole lot more. This lovely cape is located just off the north end of West Side road. Easy access to every thing the valley has to offer. The property has been renovated to a high quality stainless steel and granite kitchen. First floor bath and bedroom with laundry. Open concept family room, dinning room and sun room. Exceptional landscaping with designer patio and walk ways. A place to call home year round or as a vacation home.

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1.20 acre lot with great views of the Presidential Range from this community. This small very well cared for subdivision off Stark road in Conway has underground utilities, cable and phone. If you are planning retirement in the Mount Washington Valley this lot could be your start. The owner is a builder and would be happy to talk to you about building your dream home.

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“For information purposes only and is not a commitment to lend as defined by Regulation Z, Section 226.2. Programs, rates, terms and conditions are subject to change at any time. Availability dependent upon approved credit and documentation level, acceptable appraisal, and market conditions. Residential Mortgage Services, Inc. is a Maine Corporation headquartered at 24 Christopher Toppi Drive, South Portland, ME 04106. NMLS ID# 1760; ME License No. SLM2537; Licensed by the New Hampshire Banking Department, NH License No. 8816-MB; MA Lending License No. MC1760; MA Broker License No. MC1760; CT License No. 14352; RI License No. 20092626LL; NY Mortgage Banker License No. B500942; FL License No. MLD232"

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Route 16, North Conway 603-356-9444

Debbie Phaneuf, REALTOR® 603-986-0335

Come to Mt. Washington Valley for an exciting career opportunity and enjoy a fabulous, lifestyle in the heart of NH’s White Mountains!

Debbie@MWVHomes.com • www.sellmwv.com

Homes, Land, Commercial, Condo. You name it, we can find it! 3 BR, 2 full BA MOUNTAIN HOME. 3 heat zones and 100 gallon hot water storage tank. Many upgrades over the years: new septic, roof, fireplace, chimney, new boiler (FHW using oil), all new windows upstairs, paved drive, new porch. Rental history gross amounts are anywhere from $22,000 to $25,000 via listing on multiple websites, as well as repeat clients year after year. (4107192) $309,800

CONT. SALTBOX with $40,000 in improvements since ownership in 2006. Newly added 3 season porch, metal roof, gas fireplace and so much more. Listen to the loons from your porch, take a swim in the pond and enjoy what the valley has to offer. Close to all attractions. Furnished and turnkey, this home can accommodate the whole gang. You deserve everything Eidelweiss has to offer. (4108970) $215,900

140-SEAT RESTAURANT and LOUNGE

on high traffic Rt. 16/302. All F, F & E in very good condition. This valley landmark has been serving lunch, dinner 7 days a week since ‘84. Full liquor license. Part of the scenic byways, 3rd most traveled highway in the state. (MLS 4003724) $859,900

Wish It. Dream It. Live Turn your dream into reality and be your own boss! The beautiful Mt. Washington Valley could be your “dream come true!

WATERFRONT! 2+ BR CHALET, fully furnished, turnkey ready - pots/ pans too! Boat, fish, relax. Close to all mountain activities the Valley has to offer. Sale includes an abutting buildable lot! Minutes to downtown, tax free shopping, Pequawket Pond. (4082729) $139,900

LOVELY BACKYARD, 1200 SF of living area, traditional features such as hardwood floors and wooden banister plus 3 BR, 1 BA, overrsized kitchen, formal dining and more. Walk to all the local activities. Priced to sell. (4074333) $97,900

CLASSIC N.E. HOME IN THE VILLAGE. Walk to school, library, post office and stores. Lovely hardwood floors throughout the lower level. Private backyard, three season porch, Fryeburg Academy school district. (4045182) $136,900

Fantastic location Great visibility Low Bartlett taxes Near all attractions 2.5 acres of land with grounds available to expand!

CONT RANCH with a brand new garage! Private settng in Chocorua Ski & Beach water access community has much to offer - tennis courts, basketball, playgrounds, as well as snowmobile access, and then the pond!! (4065827) $169,900

IN TOWN CONVENIENCE STORE and GAS

Locals LOVE their hometown businesses and stay true and loyal! They come for the coffee, the chat or the fantastic deals. Gas, newspapers and coldest beer in town, so I am told! Welcome to Conway Village! You could be the next proprietor!!

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Great location in the center of Conway Village Good visibility Convenient walk from nearby businesses/homes High traffic area Loyal clientele

(MLS 4053327) PRICE REDUCED $349,000

FRYEBURG ACADEMY SCHOOL DISTRICT is just one attractive feature of this traditional cape built in 3 stages. Bright interior with eat-in kitchen, newer appliances, master suite with wood stove and vaulted ceiling. Potential views to Pleasant Mountain. (4071990) $198,900 30

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THIS PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE FINISHED - SOLD AS IS. Building was two units in the past. One bath in the main house, and three quarter bath above the garage. Second unit did have permit to build years ago. Approx. 1 acre of land. (4103593) $129,900

DOUBLE WIDE WITH CHARM. Recent upgrades; new floor covering, fresh paint, new light fixtures, some new plumbing and fixtures in the kitchen. 3 BR, 2 BA, attached shed with power, detached shed. Quiet lot. (4108871) $52,900

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PRECIOUS CHALET NESTLED IN WOODS OF EIDELWEISS. Low maintenance home with easy access to the ponds and a seasonal view. 2+ BR with loft - sleeps up to 13, 2 BA, great decks, vinyl sided, new roof, gas fireplace. (4048871) $129,900 The-BuyersGuide. com

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Bearfoot Creek

Where the Attitash and Bear Peak ski resorts are right at your doorstep. Only 11 homesites remain available in this luxury trailside community. For more information or to schedule a tour of our model home contact

RaderProperties.net 781-681-9000

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