Residential home site overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee at MEREDITH BAY. Inside a private gated community with spectacular views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Amenities include recreational area, walking trails, tennis courts, pools, hot tub plus a marina and beach club located on Lake Winnipesaukee. Lot includes a 24 foot boat slip.
Directions:Us Rte 3, turn into Meredith Bay, Left on Soleil Mtn Rd, 2nd right on Dead Reckoning Way, then right onto Windjammer Ridge lot # is 104
Located in the heart of New Hampshire's Lake Region, Meredith Bay is a 410+-acre private, gated residential and resort community on beautiful mountain high atop Lake Winnipesaukee. Featuring residential home sites overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, owners can customize the home of their dreams and embrace the natural beauty of this breathtaking area. On a clear day, the views extend 40 miles to the north to Mount Washington and to the south to Weir's Beach, Gunstock, and Governors Island.
Meredith Bay will include an on-property Marina & Private Beach Club. The Akwa Marina & Beach Club will be accessible by walking, golf carts or automobile.
Meredith Bay allows its residents to experience the beauty of life on the lake and all the features and amenities of New Hampshire's Lakes Region.
Unique Positioning: Meredith Bay is the first new gated luxury community on Lake Winnipesaukee to be developed in the region in the past 10 years.
Surrounding Mountain Ranges: The three surrounding mountain ranges are: Ossippee, Belknap and Squam. Also visible is Sandwich Ridge and the Presidential Range, including Mount Washington (the tallest peak in New England).
Area Attractions: This area has long been attractive by virtue of its four-seasons offerings.
Seasonal visitors and tourists come to the area to enjoy the spectacular vistas along with the year-round activities including:
Summer - The magnificent lake and all that it offers - boating, lake cruises, swimming, fishing -- tennis, biking, the annual motorcycle week, the attractions at Weirs Beach, NASCAR at New Hampshire International Speedway, golf is within a short driving distance, and countless more attractions and features.
Fall - The world renowned foliage, walking, hiking, country fairs, antiquing and art exhibitions.
Winter - Downhill skiing and snowboarding at nearby ski areas (the closest is Gunstock Ski Area just 15 minutes away with Loon Mountain and Waterville Valley only an hour away), cross country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and ice fishing.
Spring - Early season fishing and a jump on the summer season.
Anytime - Meredith Bay offers something for everyone all year long. Set in the heart of the spectacular Lakes Region, Meredith Bay attracts those seeking seasonal outdoor fun and invites visitors to discover its unique character, historic sites, scenic vistas and breathtaking wildlife. In addition, the surrounding area offers a variety of quaint villages including the antique shops and art and craft galleries of Meredith, the excitement and family enjoyment of Weirs Beach, the picture perfect New England village of Wolfeboro and other special towns peppered throughout the Lakes Region including Center Harbor, Melvin Village and Alton Bay.
All local communities have public parks and docks (so visitors can come by car, boat or sea plane), and many feature activities such as fireworks displays and band concerts throughout the year. All offer a variety of exceptional dining and lodging options.
Site History: Meredith Bay is on the site of the former Brickyard Mountain Ski Area. For those who remember, Brickyard Mountain was a small area that operated in Weirs Beach during the 1970s and early 1980s. The ski area had a vertical drop of 420 feet, one chairlift and one rope tow, with the longest trail being 3000ft. Remnants of the ski area are still visible.
Accessibility: Meredith Bay is easily accessible off Interstate 93 just 90 minutes from Boston, 50 minutes from Manchester Airport, 15 minutes from the Gunstock Ski Area, 15 minutes from Laconia Municipal Airport (the largest airport in the region).
Overview: Akwa Vista is a village of exquisite single family home sites high atop Lake Winnipesaukee.
Number of Lots: 129
Lot Prices: $125,000 to $900,000
Preferred Builders: Meredith Bay will have a list of preferred builders including Great Woods Post & Beam.
Owners may also choose to use their own builder, subject to the approval of the Developer.
Covenants: Covenants have been implemented to ensure architectural and landscaping integrity of the community.
Tax Rate: In 2007, $16.20 per $1000
Monthly Homeowners Fees: Estimated to be approximately $170 per month which includes operation of gated entry, landscaping, paving and snowplowing of common grounds, operation of on-property swimming pools and tennis courts, and membership in the Marina & Beach Club.
Primary Access to Akwa Vista: Primary access to Akwa Vista is from Route 3 (also known as Endicott Street) through a gated entry with a secondary access from Scenic Road near Lake Winnipesaukee.
The Lighthouse: The Akwa Vista development is the home of the soon-to-be most recognized lighthouse on Lake Winnipesaukee. The lighthouse is actually a water tank at the Property's highest elevation that holds approximately 500,000 gallons of water. The purpose of the tank is to create water pressure for the surrounding community and supply city water to future Meredith Bay Development.
The keeper's cottage abutting the lighthouse is the Meredith Bay Sales Center.
Paved Paths: There are gravel and paved paths intertwined throughout the Akwa Vista development, which lead to the Akwa Marina & Beach Club as well as to Lake Winnipesaukee waterfront.
Typography: Akwa Vista rises 448 feet above the high point on the lake.
Utilities: Akwa Vista is serviced by city water. The sewer system, which ties into the city's system is owned by the Homeowners Association.
Akwa Marina & Beach Club
Overview: Akwa Marina & Beach Club is a 5+-acre property providing Meredith Bay residents with lake access and the opportunity for boat docking. Akwa Marina & Beach Club is accessed via a paved path from Meredith Bay. Under an exclusive use and access agreement with the owner of Akwa Marina, Meredith Bay residents enjoy beach club membership at Akwa Marina & Beach Club.
The first phase of Akwa Marina & Beach Club is scheduled to open Summer 2008.
Akwa Marina & Beach Club
Amenities: The first phase of Akwa Marina & Beach Club is scheduled to open for the summer 2008 season and will feature 73 boat slips (the majority of which are exclusively available for lease by owners of designated lots at Meredith Bay), off-street parking and a private beach club offering a beautiful sandy beach, cabana units (subject to additional fees), a resort pool, children's pool, hot tub with large tanning deck. The second phase of Akwa Marina & Beach Club is planned to include a restaurant, ice cream shop, general store, marine store, retail shops and a fitness center.
Akwa Marina & Beach Club will also provide storage area for boats, motors, trailers, etc.
Marina Services Available: Marina services are expected to include a boat launch, 54 boat lockers (subject to additional fees), marine store, etc.
Type of Docks: The plans for the Marina include state-of-the-art floating dock system with wave attenuator. Docks will feature water and electrical hookups.
Min. - Max. Boat Size: Jet ski to 60' length, 17' beam
Boat Slip Fees: The majority of the boat slips are exclusively available for lease by owners of designated lots at Meredith Bay and will be available for lease to such owners on an ongoing basis. Expected annual lease rates for the slips in 2008 will be $150 per linear foot. Should a property owner elect not to continue their lease, Akwa Marina will provide a first opportunity to lease to those on the Meredith Bay waiting list.
Beach Club Membership: Beach Club Membership and Annual Dues are included in HOA fees for all lot owners.
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