Southworth Development, based in Newtown, Massachusetts, specializes in residential resort and hospitality-branded real estate development. The company, which holds value in its ability to “identify extraordinary sites and then create unique, high end and personally nourishing communities,” is led by CEO David Southworth. We spoke with Southworth, who provided further insight on his company, projects,
The 8th Annual New England Pond Hockey Tournament gets underway today, Friday, February 3rd, on the big ice (Lake Winnipesaukee) in Meredith Bay, just minutes from our Meredith Bay community. The popular event will see 270 teams—more than 2000 players in seven divisions—lace ‘em up for some hardfought competition on 24 rinks beginning at 8:00am sharp on
Unique Homes Magazine recently published an article about the shift that’s occurring in the luxury resort real estate world. The article describes how clients want more than golf—they want authentic experiences and activities that provide an unquantifiable value for themselves and their families. Southworth Development Founder and CEO David Southworth was interviewed for the article. See
The Lakes Region premier community is getting even better as our list of extraordinary amenities continues to grow. One of the new amenities coming to our incredible property is a beautiful community garden! Residents will be able to grow fresh herbs, vegetables and flowers in the new garden. Lowe’s Gardening Division will visit Meredith Bay
It all started with unit 12, a lakefront townhome that closed less than 30 days after it hit the market. Then our magnificent custom spec home went under contract while still under construction. And for the perfect trifecta, a beautiful single-family resale went under contract with just one showing – just 3 days after it was listed! Why is this happening
We know – we’ve heard it, too. “Winter still has months left – there’s plenty of time for snow.” And, though we rarely say it out loud, we always think the same thing: clearly, you’re not a skier. Or a snowboarder. Or an ice skater. Or an ice fisherman. Or a true, frozen-water-loving, diehard like
We recently added a new feature to the Meredith Bay community! Residents can now take advantage of a new, private water access point to Lake Winnipesaukee. Located on Scenic Road just north of the Townhomes, the space includes a swim dock and raft, as well as a picnic table and kayak racks. This beautifully landscaped
The process of buying a home can be daunting to say the least. Should you buy an older home with lots of character, a “fixer-upper,” or a new home that offers every modern convenience under the sun? Upon weighing the seemingly endless array of options, you’ll find that the choice is actually quite clear—buy new.
Meredith Bay announced today the unveiling of three new model units in Bluegill Lodge, the first of four luxury condominium buildings Southworth has planned for its award-winning Lake Winnipesaukee community. The Bluegill Lodge features 23 luxurious condominium units on four floors ranging from 1,400 to more than 2,000 square feet. The Lodges at Meredith Bay
This winter has been brutal for East Coast residents, but that doesn’t mean you should hibernate! This past weekend, pilots from across the Northeast flocked to Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire to land on the only ice runway in the continental United States. The Alton Bay Seaplane Base, a state-owned public seaplane base on Lake
This past weekend, 250 teams took to the ice in Meredith, NH for the 6th Annual New England Pond Hockey Classic. Teams from all across North America and Canada battled over three days to become the champions and earn their initials on the coveted Lake WinnipeHockey Cup. Lake Winnipesaukee, formerly known to some as Lake
Our newest home offering, the 23-unit Adirondack-style Bluegill Lodge, is nearly complete! Situated on a hillside overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, Bluegill Lodge offers inspired single-floor living featuring two or three bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, and spacious decks with spectacular lake and mountain views. Unique features include heated underground parking and direct elevator access. This new
Lake Homes at Meredith Bay are going quickly! Three homes have sold this month alone and we have even more to follow. Once folks visit Meredith Bay for the first time, they can’t help but want to come back again and again. The possibilities for four-season fun on Lake Winnipesaukee are endless and you can
The possibilities may seem endless when it comes to selecting a state in which to retire. And on top of that, there are several important things to consider – like state laws regarding property, taxes and estates. But there’s also the fun stuff to daydream about – like what the state has to offer culturally
Whether you’re new to the area or have been coming to the lake since you were a kid, there is always something new to discover around Lake Winnipesaukee. And what better way to explore than experiencing one of Winnipesaukee’s very own islands? The 258 islands that dot the lake come in all shapes and sizes.
Completion of the brand new 23-unit Bluegill Lodge is just a few months away and occupancy is scheduled for this November. Situated on a hillside overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee, Bluegill Lodge offers inspired single-floor living featuring two or three bedrooms, two and one-half bathrooms, and spacious decks with spectacular lake and mountain views. Unique features include
If you’re kicking off summer in the Lakes Region this weekend, join us at the unveiling of our brand new Bluegill Lodge! We’ll give you a private tour of these beautiful lakeview condominiums and show you the spectacular 180° views of Lake Winnipesaukee. Priced from the $490s, the Bluegill Lodge condominiums offer a truly unique lakeside
As summer fast approaches, so do the many fair and festivals in the Lakes Region. Whether you like arts & crafts, agriculture, or anything in between, there are plenty of events to choose from! A great way to kick off the first day of summer is the Summer Solstice Craft Festival on the Plains on
Every April, Lake Winnipesaukee and its surrounding towns shake off winter and enthusiastically greet spring. People are eager to store their skis and ice huts and get their boats back in the water. Spring boating and exploration is one of the greatest pleasures of owning a home in the Lakes Region. Mild weather, calm waters,
With summer just 15 weeks away, have you started to daydream about those lazy lakeside afternoons? We have! If you frequent the Lakes Region for summertime fun, stop by for a tour of one of our remaining lakefront Townhomes available for sale. Newly completed units 16 and 17 are beautiful duplexes with lake-view decks that