53 Parade Road, Meredith, NH 03253
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Milestone Team
Listed by:don robertsDon@ByTheLakeNH.com
Office:re/max innovative bayside
MLS#:5033763
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$194.7
About this home
5-Star Rated Bed and Breakfast The Wilbur W. Ballard Boarding House, a historic gem built around 1784, offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in the heart of Meredith, NH. Originally built to accommodate travelers to the Lakes Region, this charming property continues to operate as a successful and well-established Bed and Breakfast today. Set on a picturesque 10+ acre lot with Lake and Mountain Views, the property features a beautifully restored Country Inn, complete with a private owner’s quarters. The owner’s space includes two bedrooms and bathrooms, a private deck and patio, providing a perfect retreat. This turnkey boutique Inn offers 7 tastefully appointed guest rooms, each with a 3/4 bathroom, including two suites. Many of the rooms boast cozy fireplaces. There are two, inviting common areas, a lovely dining room and outside a large wrap-around deck and patio overlooking the mountains that enhances the property’s appeal. The warm and welcoming atmosphere combines elegant touches with modern comforts, making it a true standout. The whole house generator does both the Inn and Owners quarter. This property abuts 178+ acres of conservation land with walking trails. Whether you’re looking to continue its legacy as a B&B Owner or explore other possibilities, this remarkable property is a rare find in the desirable Lakes Region and only 2 miles from all the shops and amenities that downtown Meredith, NH has to offer.
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Home facts
- Year built:1784
- Listing Id #:5033763
- Added:126 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 01, 2025 at 07:15 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:9
- Total bathrooms:9
- Living area:5,280 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt Shingle, Metal
- Year built:1784
- Building area:5,280 sq. ft.
- Lot area:10.2 Acres
Schools
- High school:Inter-Lakes High School
- Middle school:Inter-Lakes Middle School
- Elementary school:Inter-Lakes Elementary
Utilities
- Sewer:Concrete, On Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic Design Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$194.7
- Tax amount:$8,540 (2025)
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