85 Merriam RoadWalpole, NH 03608Sale Price: $432,500

OPEN HOUSE Sept 3rd 10am-noon. Relocation forces the sellers to pass this lovingly renovated home on to the next lucky owner who appreciates and enjoys the rustic charm and character of a 250 year old post and beam dormered Cape style home without all the work. Brought to life by the current owner with so many significant renovations and updates throughout including reinforced flooring and framing, added insulation, replacement windows and exterior doors, roof shingles, clapboard and cedar shake siding, radiant heat flooring to name just a few. Featuring an open flow for a home of this vintage with wood floors, exposed beams and decorative wainscotting. Fireplace with woodstove insert. Large welcoming foyer. First floor laundry and powder room. A main floor primary suite with cathedral ceiling, double closets and bath with whirlpool tub. The kitchen offers a copper farmhouse sink, pantry and breakfast bar. Formal dining. Living room with French doors to deck. A massive family room with built-in shelving, greenhouse window and French door to covered porch. Upstairs you will find an open loft landing, reading nook, 2 ample bedrooms, updated full bath with slate tile floor, and an office that could be used as a 4th bedroom. Front and rear staircases. All sitting on a private 5.3 acre country setting with small greenhouse and poultry coop offering open land to possibly accommodate animals/livestock. Located just minutes from Keene and quintessential New England Walpole Village.