Set within the gated waterfront community of South Down Shores on Lake Winnipesaukee, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath detached condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and lake lifestyle. Step inside to a light-filled main level featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and two bedrooms with a full bath?ideal for guests or single-level living. The recently remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring upgraded quartz countertops, an extended wall-to-wall counter design, and a more open layout created by removing a portion of the dividing wall. A newer electric range (1 year old) and KitchenAid dishwasher add modern convenience. Two sets of sliding glass doors lead to an expansive deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying peaceful lake views. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with its own balcony overlooking the lake, an expanded walk-in closet, a second full bath, and additional loft space perfect for a second living area or home office. The finished lower level expands your living space with a cozy wood stove, a generous family room, sliding doors to the backyard, a half bath, and a versatile bonus room?perfect as a fourth bedroom, home office, or whatever your creativity desires. Additional storage and utility space add everyday convenience. Recent improvements enhance both comfort and efficiency, including the addition of three mini-split systems (five total), as well as energy-efficient heat/UV-filtering blinds installed throughout the home. Residents of South Down Shores enjoy exceptional amenities, including over 4,000 feet of waterfront on Paugus Bay, a private beach, playgrounds, walking and cross-country trails, and sports courts for pickleball, tennis, basketball, and bocce. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a lakeside retreat, this property offers the best of New Hampshire living. GATE CODE NEEDED FOR ENTRY.