Holderness Homes for Sale

Welcome to Holderness, New Hampshire – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Grafton County! Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming town is a perfect blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community life. With its picturesque views of the White Mountains and the tranquil waters of Squam Lake, Holderness offers an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a year-round residence.

Holderness is rich in history and outdoor adventure. Explore the lush hiking trails, enjoy boating and fishing on the lake, or take a leisurely stroll through the quaint town center, where you’ll find local shops and delightful eateries. The community is tight-knit and welcoming, making it easy to forge lasting connections with your neighbors.

For those considering a move, Holderness has a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy lakeside cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat with breathtaking views, you’ll find plenty of options to choose from. The real estate market here is vibrant, with properties that boast unique architectural styles and stunning natural surroundings.

Living in Holderness means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with adventure. Plus, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions, you can enjoy the best of both worlds. Come discover why Holderness is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive. Explore our listings today and find your dream home in this enchanting corner of New Hampshire!

Newest Holderness Homes for Sale

$339,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5113653 MLS

A truly rare opportunity to own a seasonal “cottage” and dock space on Squam Lake within walking distance of the amenities of Holderness for under $340,000! The cottage is Unit 4 at Pelham North, a small, lovely, private, family-oriented recreational community on the south shore of Squam just east of the water passage between Squam and Little Squam Lakes. It features an open living space; kitchenette (with fridge, dual electric cooktop, microwave and a sink); a sleeping loft with opening skylights and built-in shelving; and a ¾ bath with recent updates. Beautiful wood flooring and siding throughout lower level and new carpet in the loft area. The deck on the front of the unit has just been stained and is ideal for grilling and or lounging outdoors. You can store all of your water sport gear in the attached locker on the back of the unit, on a rack behind the unit, or in the garage shared by all members. Pelham North is the perfect summer getaway with a sandy beach and stairs into the water, a swim platform, a fire pit, a playground for kids, a kayak/canoe rack, and picnic tables throughout the common areas. The dock space that is included with the unit has deep water and can accommodate a boat up to 17’ long. The quarterly assessment includes taxes, insurance, dock install and removal, and the maintenance of grounds and common infrastructure of the Pelham North property. Utilities are paid individually.

764 Pelham North Dr Unit 4, Holderness

$799,900

1 Baths ⋅ 5110634 MLS

A piece of Holderness history ready for its next chapter-Step back in time at this remarkable 3-season historic barn in Holderness, built in 1864 during the Civil War. For generations, this building has been part of the local landscape-originally serving as a working barn where hay was stored, and cows were milked and later enjoying another chapter as a beloved antique shop. The current owner purchased the property in 2021, beginning a true labor of love to restore and preserve this special piece of Holderness history. Considerable work has already been completed, including a new 3-bedroom septic system, drilled well, kitchen, ¾ bath, replacement windows, new roof, and extensive repairs and replacement of siding components, along with much more. Now, this distinctive property is looking for its next caretaker-someone who appreciates old buildings, understands their character, and wants to continue the story. With 1.89+/- acres and exposure along Route 3, the possibilities are intriguing. Perhaps you have a small cottage on Squam Lake and need additional space for guests, a boat, or extra vehicles. Maybe you've always dreamed of having a small business with the ability to live on-site, subject to town approval. Or perhaps you're simply looking for a unique property where history, character, and opportunity come together. Location adds another layer to its appeal. As a Holderness property owner, you'll have access to Squam Lake through the town's beach. Stroll down the sidewalk into town for lunch at Walter's or take your boat to the nearby public launch. Properties like this don't come along often. For the history enthusiast, preservation-minded buyer, or someone looking for a property with a story already written into its walls, 1079 U.S. Route 3 offers the opportunity to become part of that story-and write the next chapter.

1079 Us Route 3, Holderness

$459,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5108093 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bed, 2-bath single-level home in the desirable Highland Colony community in Holderness. Offering over 1,800 sq ft of comfortable, easy living with a 2-car garage, this property delivers the ideal blend of convenience and true low-maintenance ownership. The HOA handles all exterior maintenance, including landscaping, plowing, trash removal, septic, and water, allowing you to enjoy your time without the upkeep. What about the windows and heat/ hot water? Well the Seller has recently replaced all windows and upgraded to an on-demand hot water system that provides both heat and domestic hot water, an efficient and valuable improvement. Inside, the home features a bright, open layout with abundant natural light, a functional kitchen, and well-proportioned bedrooms. The single-level design supports accessibility for all stages of life and works beautifully for year-round living or seasonal use. Highland Colony residents enjoy deeded access to the Holderness Town Beach on Squam Lake, along with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool a rare amenity package in this price range. The location is exceptional: minutes to Plymouth’s shops, restaurants, and conveniences, and close to lakes, mountains, hiking, skiing, and boating. Holderness is also known for its low taxes, adding long-term value. A turnkey, low-maintenance home in a premier Holderness setting ready for its next owner.

2 Highland View Ln, Holderness

159-C New Hampshire Route 113 Unit option C, Holderness

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5105892 MLS

Welcome to a truly one of a kind property where privacy, craftsmanship, and the Squam Lake lifestyle come together. Set on an impressive 15.51 acres, this beautifully restored 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bath accessory dwelling unit offers exceptional versatility just moments from Cotton Cove and Big Squam Lake. Adding even more value and peace of mind, the property features a brand new septic system. From the stunning stone steps and thoughtfully designed perennial gardens to the warm wood ceilings and custom details throughout, every part of this home has been lovingly restored. The open concept main level is designed for gathering, featuring a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a commercial grade stainless steel range. A charming wet bar and pellet stove complement the living and dining areas, while the enclosed porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Custom birch handrails lead to the second level, offering three spacious bedrooms, a full bath with double vanities, laundry, and access to a private rear porch. The third floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with beautiful views toward Big Squam Lake, a private office, walk in closet, and stunning ensuite bath with double vanities, tiled shower, and custom built ins. The detached 1 bedroom ADU provides tremendous flexibility for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private workspace. With 15.51 acres to explore and enjoy, this property offers a level of space and privacy rarely found this close to Squam Lake. For buyers looking to complete the lake lifestyle, there is also an opportunity to purchase a deeded dock on the Squam River, providing direct boating access to Big Squam Lake.

159-C New Hampshire Route 113 Unit option C, Holderness

$479,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5104630 MLS

Views of Tenney Mountain from this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Contemporary home set on a private, wooded 1.51-acre lot in Holderness just minutes from Squam Lake and Route 93. The main level boasts cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning granite fireplace in the living room. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, granite countertops, and a classic farmer's sink. The primary suite includes a private full bath, accompanied by additional bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. The finished walkout lower level adds flexible living space perfect for a family room, home office, or guest suite, complete with a 3/4 bath. Featuring a paved driveway and two detached storage sheds on a public road, this home combines privacy with unbeatable proximity to the Lakes Region.

94 Heritage Hill Rd, Holderness

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5103755 MLS

Perfect house in the perfect location! Just a stone's throw from the Holderness Prep School, this three bed, two bath home Is in perfect shape with many new systems and features in the last 8 years. The owners have made this house a home and it has a warm inviting feeling. The wood upgrades as well as the gas log fireplace, the oversized pantry, beautiful four-season porch, and big garage are just a few of the many characteristics that this comfortable home affords. Close proximity to Plymouth as well as 93 make this location a winner! Come see this fine Holderness home!

139 Heritage Hill Rd, Holderness

$1,902,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5102756 MLS

Discover exceptional luxury living in the highly desirable low-tax town of Holderness, NH. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful road, this one-of-a-kind new construction home offers privacy, quality craftsmanship, and the rare opportunity to personalize your dream home. Act now to select your own finishes with generous builder allowances, creating a home that reflects your unique style. Enjoy exclusive access to the Holderness town beach on beautiful Squam Lake while being just minutes from I-93, Plymouth’s shopping, dining, and services, as well as year-round recreation including skiing, hiking, boating, and the White Mountains. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a custom luxury home in one of New Hampshire’s most sought-after communities. Owner is a New Hampshire licensed real estate broker. Photos are AI generated and home is virtually staged. They are accurate to the floor plan and design/ build firm’s vision.

60 Stone Post Rd, Holderness

$700,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5100368 MLS

Discover an affordable way to become part of the sought-after Squam Lake community with this charming two-bedroom cottage in Golden Shores. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a peaceful summer retreat, this inviting cottage offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy all that lake living has to offer. Ownership includes membership in the Golden Shores Corporation, giving you shared access to a beautiful sandy beach, picnic area, and a boat slip, making it easy to spend your days swimming, boating, fishing or simply soaking up the sun on Squam Lake. Conveniently located just a short walk from the center of Holderness, you'll have easy access to local restaurants, shops, the town's marinas and community events while still enjoying your own cottage by the lake. This is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the lake lifestyle.

2 Golden Shores Ln Unit 10, Holderness

159-B New Hampshire Route 113 Option Unit Option B, Holderness

$1,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5097391 MLS

Nestled on 27+ private acres directly across from Cotton Cove, this beautifully restored 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bath accessory dwelling unit offers an incredible combination of privacy, character, and versatility in the heart of the Lakes Region. A brand new septic system adds even more value and peace of mind. Thoughtfully renovated with custom craftsmanship throughout, the home features warm wood ceilings and an inviting open concept layout. The custom kitchen offers granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, and a commercial grade stainless steel range. An enclosed porch overlooking the gardens is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The living and dining areas are designed for entertaining with a wet bar and cozy gas stove. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms, a full bath with double vanities, laundry, and access to a private rear porch. The third floor primary suite is a true retreat with a private office, walk in closet, views of Big Squam Lake, and a beautiful bath with double vanities, tiled shower, and custom built ins. The detached ADU features its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bath, ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or a home office. Enjoy 27+ acres of privacy while remaining moments from Squam Lake, hiking, and year round recreation. The seller is also offering the opportunity to purchase a separate deeded dock slip for an additional amount, located adjacent to Riveredge Marina in Ashland, providing convenient access to Squam Lake.

159-B New Hampshire Route 113 Option Unit Option B, Holderness

$619,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096422 MLS

HOLDERNESS, NH – Welcome to this charming, bright and sunny updated farmhouse nestled on 2.02 level acres in desirable Holderness, just minutes from Squam Lake! The spacious, open-concept kitchen features a convenient breakfast bar and plenty of room for a cozy dining nook. Adjoining dining and living areas have been thoughtfully renovated with new flooring and fresh paint, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The updated and generously sized first-floor bathroom offers a full tub and abundant storage. Off the dining room, step outside and you'll find a deck and patio area which is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings outdoors. Expansive open backyard for a future vegetable garden or creative landscaping! Upstairs, you'll find the primary bedroom with a oversized closet, second bedroom and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, guest space, or playroom, as well as new carpeting and an updated bathroom. Additional features include a full dry basement offering excellent storage or future living space potential, plus a two car garage with even more storage space above. This property is a turn key neat and tidy package located close to the lakes, recreation, and all the charm of the Squam Lakes Region! Open House: Saturday, June 27, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

148 E Holderness Rd, Holderness

159-A New Hampshire Route 113 Option A Unit option A, Holderness

$1,095,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5095455 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully restored 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bath accessory dwelling unit, offering a rare blend of historic charm, modern comforts, and exceptional versatility. Lovingly renovated with thoughtful custom details throughout, this property is truly one of a kind and now features a brand new septic system, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Approaching the home, you'll be greeted by stunning stone steps and meticulously designed gardens that provide color and beauty throughout every season. Inside, warm wood ceilings and an open-concept floor plan create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a high end commercial grade stainless steel range. Just off the dining area, an enclosed porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding gardens. The living and dining spaces are enhanced by a charming wet bar and gas stove, creating the ideal setting for cozy evenings and gatherings. Custom birch handrails lead upstairs, where you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath with double vanities, and a convenient laundry room. Both the second and third levels offer private rear porches with direct access to the backyard. The third-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private office, walk-in closet, beautiful views of Big Squam Lake, and a stunning ensuite bath featuring double vanities, a tiled shower, and custom built-ins. The detached accessory dwelling unit provides excellent space for guests, extended family, rental income, or a private home office. Located just a stone's throw from Cotton Cove, this property offers remarkable privacy while remaining close to all that Squam Lake has to offer. As an added opportunity, the seller is offering the ability to purchase a dock on the Squam River, providing direct access to unforgettable days on Squam Lake.

159-A New Hampshire Route 113 Option A Unit option A, Holderness

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5093853 MLS

Early visitors to Squam Lake came seeking an escape from industrial life and to immerse themselves in a quiet wilderness. Formerly known as “Elizabeth Island”, Potato Island, as it’s known today, has stood the test of time. Only a short boat ride from restaurants and provisions of downtown Holderness, it’s time to immerse yourself in your own private island retreat. Tie your vessel to the U-shaped dock and unload and unwind for the weekend. The Island welcomes you with blueberry bushes, sunrises & sunsets, and a full array of wildlife. A seasonal cottage originally built in the 1930’s offers comfortable living with an updated kitchen from the 1990’s and a large sleeping loft on the 2nd floor. Evenings are spent on the large front porch or in front of the campfire as you listen to the Loons before bed. A generous outbuilding houses everything you may need for island life, including a generator, fuel, and various watercraft. Enjoy the outdoor shower as you begin your day on the Lake. Now is your time to enjoy Squam Lake the way it was meant to be enjoyed.

28 Potato Is, Holderness

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