512 Elm StreetLancaster, NH 03584Price: $749,000

This beautiful 59 acre farm and estate property is absolutely secluded, protected and private. An elegant entrance leads you along a tree lined driveway to a completely renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath farmhouse, and a classic North Country barn offering multiple walkout stalls, ample hay lofts and space for everything from storage to expansion. The home has been rebuilt from the walls to the rafters, improved in every respect and transformed into a natural blend of country elegance and functionality. It enjoys a large country kitchen, dining room, a living/family room, a great primary bedroom suite, an office and a spacious laundry on the main floor, and another primary suite on the second floor, with space to fit more bedrooms into the two floors combined. A vaulted ceiling enhances the open nature of the house with lots of natural light and beautiful views, bringing the outside, inside. A wood stove and hearth can generously heat the living area, joining with passive solar from a direct southern exposure to give comfort and warmth to any day. There are 20 to 30 acres of open, level field, plus inviting woodland areas, abundant wildlife, and absolute privacy with peace and quiet. The Connecticut River is only a few hundred feet away with a wide expanse of beautiful, slow moving water for boating, fishing and relaxation. The historic covered bridge next door will carry you across the River to Vermont where excellent access to the north, south, east and west winds through both States. The fields have been actively farmed by a local dairy family, fertilized and groomed for pasture, hay, forage crops or simple adoration. There is abundant wildlife, absolute peace, lovely gardens and a lawn which blends into the expansive fields and pasture. You will never want to leave this property once it is yours. $749,000 is the magic formula to connect you to this land-based legacy.