Experience the timeless charm of The Kimball Cottage, a historic lakeside retreat built in 1890 on the serene shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. Spanning 1.82 acres across five lots (Lots 49, 49A, 85, 86, and 87) including 2 buildable lots with town water already connected. This unique property includes a private 27x37 boathouse and blends classic elegance with modern comforts. Inside, you'll find six spacious bedrooms—currently used as a primary suite, office, music room, library, walk-in closet, and guest room—plus two updated full bathrooms. A full staircase leads to a walk-up attic with standing headroom and a preserved "maid's room." The kitchen offers vintage appeal with white appliances, a butcher block island, and tile backsplash, opening to a charming dining area. Hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a chimney flue with a lifetime warranty enhance the cozy living room. The enclosed porch, fitted with Seacoast windows, offers breathtaking lake views. Outdoors, enjoy a private patio, generous yard, and water dock access. The full cellar features sealed stone walls and floors for a dry, insulated environment. Just a short walk to the Alton town beach, with shops, dining, and recreation nearby, The Kimball Cottage is perfect as a summer retreat or year-round home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Winnipesaukee history! Open House Saturday 4/26 and Sunday 4/27 from 10am – Noon.