Location, location, location! In the desirable town of Chester, considered one of the oldest towns in NH, it is a great location for the commuter in the family being almost equidistant between routes I-93 & I-95 and a short drive to the MA border. Once youre home and you turn into your driveway, you wont want to leave. The setting is spectacular with split rail fencing, your horses grazing in the front pasture, and the classic steep-pitch cape nestled among mature perennial gardens.
Enter through the front door into an inviting atmosphere, your eye will be drawn to the country style with soothing colonial colors and gleaming wide pine floors. Seat guests in the elegant traditional dining room boasting a large built-in china cabinet, a corner brick fireplace, and shadow box paneling. It is the perfect place for more formal dinners and holiday gatherings. The living room offers a big bri...
Enter through the front door into an inviting atmosphere, your eye will be drawn to the country style with soothing colonial colors and gleaming wide pine floors. Seat guests in the elegant traditional dining room boasting a large built-in china cabinet, a corner brick fireplace, and shadow box paneling. It is the perfect place for more formal dinners and holiday gatherings. The living room offers a big brick Rumford-style fireplace, exposed beams and enjoys a view to the backyard and pasture through a huge bay window. Nearby is the sitting room, now called the pub room with its whimsical ambiance, which has also been used as a breakfast room in the past. With morning light overlooking the paddock, it is the perfect spot for your morning coffee while watching the horses in the field or the birds at the feeders. The charming country kitchen boasts stylish granite countertops, quarry tile floor and brand-new appliances.
The newer east wing of the home added much more living space including a great room and the master suite. The great room is simply that.great! It has a tongue & groove cathedral ceiling, gorgeous quarry tile floor, another fireplace (not shown), and a wall of sliding patio doors that open to the three season room. For the dog lover, a nook with a tile floor has been used to confine your companion while he dries off. Access the breezeway to the heated garage from here.
The master suite is special. Built over the garage, it has great architectural detail, hardwood floor, dramatic windows, and a clever view of the cupolayour personal night light. Its master bath has a walk-in tiled shower with a bench and double vanity. Presently, this space is being used as another family room.
On the opposite (barn side) of the house, is a carpeted first floor bedroom with ample closet space and nearby full bath. The original master before the house was added to, this bedroom might be perfect for a parent or guests. A convenient barn-side entry room could double as a quiet office, too. Upstairs are two large, carpeted bedrooms with generous closets and a full bath to share.
The basement has a finished room as well. Enjoy hobbies, make it into a theatre or just use it for storage. This property has a very flexible floorplan with a possibly two masters, in-law area, au pair quartersthere is something for everyone. This home is attractive, timeless and offers an adaptable floor plan for a busy household. Youll love it here!
Recent Updates:
All new appliances
Fresh interior paint
Refinished wide pine floors
Updated bathrooms
New cobblestone walkway
3 Garage bays, two new garage doors w/openers
New tile floors in bathrooms and mudroom