This privately situated, expansive cape blends New England charm and warmth with an open-concept layout for casual, spacious living at its best. Nestled off the road on a 2-acre wooded lot, the yard features raised beds, perennials, and herb gardens-perfect for gardening enthusiasts. Relax and enjoy the private backyard from the deck, plus a charming barn with freshly built chicken coop, ready for livestock or storage. Directly across the street: access to Powwow Pond, a 280+ acre body of water with a boat ramp-great for swimming, fishing, paddle sports, boating, and winter fun. Back inside, enjoy bright, cheerful open spaces with exposed beams, wide pine floors, an oversized family room with soaring ceiling, cozy living room with Vermont Castings wood stove, first-floor bedroom with full bath, and kitchen open to dining room. Upstairs offers two bedrooms with custom touches. Access the 4th bedroom/large bonus space on its private stairwell over the heated garage-ideal as an in-law suite or studio with a stunning 3/4 bath and balcony; or use as a game/flex room-tons of utility and built in storage! The basement is partially finished offering 2 heated spaces and plenty of storage. Convenient to Rt. 125 and shopping, close to all town amenities, yet nestled in a peaceful country setting in the SAU16 School District.