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c. 1769 in Wakefield, NH

Posted on OHD: 6/7/23. Last OHD Update: 6/7/23.
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58 Governors Rd, Wakefield, NH 03872

Welcome to this charming 1700's colonial boasting over 4000 sqft, nestled on a picturesque 10.3-acre private land. This home has been cherished as a single-family residence for nearly 30 years, with a rich history of multiple prior uses. The sprawling layout of this residence includes an in-law unit, perfect for extended family or rental opportunities. Zoning allows for a variety of additional uses, presenting a fantastic potential for conversion into a 2+ family home. Separate entrances, private baths, kitchenette, two separate septic systems, and ample parking on either side of the home further enhance its versatility. As you step inside, the main level offers a delightful array of 7+ rooms. The large eat-in kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining room, featuring an original fireplace and exposed beams. A 1st fl bedroom, sitting rooms, office, craft room, and a full and half bath complete this level. Venturing upstairs via any of the three staircases, you will discover 4 bedrooms, library, office, a full and half bath, and additional living space. The open space walk-up attic or unfinished space above the garage presents an excellent opportunity for further expansion or conversion into living space. Outside, the partially cleared yard offers a serene setting with breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy the fire pit area or explore the vast privacy and space. Conveniently located a short distance from rt 16, easy access to the lakes region, White Mountains, and 45m to Portsmouth.
5 Bed · 2.5+ Bath · 4,000 Sq Ft · 10.3 Ac.
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Adeline Matton, Accurety :: (800) 806-3212

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