The epitome of New England charm in this captivating Cape-style residence in the heart of Keene, NH! On almost an acre, this home offers the tranquility of country living while minutes from vibrant downtown Keene. The oversized 2-car garage features bonus space currently used as a home gym but easily adaptable. In the entry, convenience meets design w/ built-in shoe storage seamlessly connected to the laundry rm-perfect for muddy or wet clothes. You'll love the home office workspace that opens onto the new composite back deck. The main floor showcases a ½ bath for guests, complemented by hardwood floors throughout. The open kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, & pull-out cabinetry for optimal storage & organization. A formal dining rm & an informal eating space btwn the kitchen & living rm offer versatile options for entertaining. Stay warm & cozy on winter days w/ the pellet stove insert. On the upper level a full bath serves two bdrms. A spacious primary bdrm boasts a full ensuite bath & custom closet systems. The basement offers built-in storage & a workbench area. The perfect blend of classic charm, modern amenities, & thoughtful design!