Step back in timewithout sacrificing a single modern comfort. Just a short stroll to downtown Exeter’s boutiques, cafs, and scenic waterfront trails, this 1885 Craftsman Victorian offers an unrivaled blend of timeless elegance and everyday convenience. Painstakingly preserved and meticulously maintained, this home tells a story in every detail: soaring ceilings, intricate custom millwork, original hardwood floors, and four distinctive fireplaces that warm the formal parlor, fireplaced living room, expansive dining room, and the luxurious primary suite. Designed for both grand entertaining and quiet moments, the kitchen is a chef’s dream with granite counters, abundant cabinetry, and a cathedral-ceiling breakfast nook bathed in morning light and framed by exposed beams. Step outside to your private 0.77-acre oasislush, level, and landscaped to perfectionwith public utilities and an unbeatable location. Need more? The finished suite above the 2-car garagecomplete with private bathoffers ideal space for guests, in-laws, or a home gym. Upstairs, the second floor hosts the primary suite with bath, 2nd floor laundry, plus 3 more bedrooms and a Jack & Jill bath. The third floor adds three additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a magical enclosed porcha quiet retreat in the treetops. Privacy, presence, and proximity… this is a rare gem in the heart of historic Exeter.