Built to last with antique charm and important modern updates this family farm home is ready to welcome its new owners. Circa 1853 this 4 bedroom 2 bath home w/ attached multi-story barn,and deeded water rights to Hayes Brook that flows behind the property has so much to offer. While the original woodwork flows throughout the home; the standout features of the spacious main floor accommodate you w/ a large kitchen, that hosts a centerpiece island breakfast bar, dining room, a generously sized living room w/ custom built-in storage unit, an additional room that could be used as an office or craft room, and a full-bath. On the upper level you will find 4 bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, & walk in closet. The attached functional barn presents you w/ ample options, whether it be to raise livestock, create new workspace, living space, or keep your cars & rec & farm equipment dry, the space, and quality of the barn is sure to be admired. Combine w/ the water rights, large barn, & acreage, this property checks the boxes of homestead living. The current owners have restored the original front door & other prime updates include; new concrete foundation with original granite slabs place on top, new leach field, furnace, oil tank, chimney and liner, and new plumbing. Within minutes of lakes Merrymeeting & Winni & walking distance to Chalk pond you will be surrounded by endless recreational options. Allow yourself to indulge in the lifestyle the lakes & mountains has to offer.