Set on a knoll, in the middle of a peaceful and private 4 1/2-acre lot, this charming Post & Beam Cape-style dormered home presents a warm retreat surrounded by nature. Exposed beams and wide plank Pine flooring, open foyer entry, create a cozy, natural elegance and timeless atmosphere, while the front-to-back living room leads to a spacious back deck that overlooks the woods. Perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, entertaining, or simply soaking in the serenity. In addition to oil-fired heating, enjoy the warmth of the woodstove with its floor to ceiling brickwork mantlepiece. This home is thoughtfully designed to balance comfort and functionality, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, bonus room offers the option of a home office or guest bedroom, tiled floor kitchen, full basement, attached 2-car garage, a generous mudroom providing the perfect spot to kick off your shoes and stay awhile! You'll even find an adorable treehouse tucked within the trees, adding a whimsical touch to the property. Located within the Durham and Freeport school districts, minutes away are the shops and restaurants of Freeport, the vibrant downtown of Brunswick and Bowdoin College, and in under half an hour, you can reach Portland's cultural, culinary, and coastal amenities. This home blends privacy, character, and convenience in a truly tranquil setting, creating an ideal retreat without sacrificing access to Maine's most desirable destinations. Additional photo's coming next week!