Published April 7, 2026
Hidden Gem Towns in the Lakes Region You Shouldn’t Overlook
Look Beyond the Obvious—and Find More Value
While towns like Meredith and Gilford get most of the attention, some of the best opportunities in the Lakes Region are in lesser-known communities.
Belmont
Belmont offers:
- More accessible price points
- Close proximity to Laconia and Tilton
- A quiet, residential atmosphere
Perfect for buyers looking for value without sacrificing location.
Tilton
Tilton is gaining popularity thanks to:
- Shopping and convenience
- Easy highway access
- More affordable housing options
A smart choice for commuters and first-time buyers.
Sanbornton
If you’re looking for space and privacy:
- Larger lots
- Scenic surroundings
- Classic New England charm
Moultonborough (Off-Water Opportunities)
Beyond the luxury waterfront market, you’ll find:
- More attainable homes inland
- Quiet neighborhoods
- Access to the lake without premium pricing
Why These Towns Matter
Savvy buyers are starting to look beyond the most popular towns—and that’s where hidden value exists.
Want help finding the right opportunity? Legacy Group can guide you to the best off-market and up-and-coming areas.
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