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Antique Cape
Cape Atkinson, NH $439,000
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3-story barn has original planked floors, several sets of sliding doors (one with a 10’ drop to the back yard; the other on a shared-wall with the garage), 2nd-story hay chute, and all the character of a barn of this period. It was re-roofed in approximately 1991 and repainted in 2003.
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Unique Historic Property
Set on 2.26 park-like acres with maple, apple, pear and peach trees, strawberry and raspberry bushes, and stone walls, this unique historic property includes a c.1832 Cape style home, a 3-story c.1850 barn an A-frame-style addition (added in 1961), and a traditionally-inspired yet fully modernized kitchen/keeping room that ties together the original and newer elements of this one-of-a-kind property.
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Highlights
- Front center entrance with original pine flooring and center Captain’s Staircase to the 2nd floor
- Front parlor with beehive-oven fireplace, wood flooring, exposed beam ceiling, wainscoting, built-ins, French door to side-entry mud room
- Dining room also with French door to side-entry mud room, built-in china cabinet and cupboard, bay window, wood flooring
- Family room with exposed beams, built-in bookcases, wood flooring, working fireplace, custom mopboard, period woodwork
- The 2nd floor of the main house features 3 bedrooms—one with a fireplace—all with wood flooring, some with closet built-ins and extensive storage, plus a whole-house fan and enormous linen closet
- Full tile bath with corner bathtub, separate shower stall, walk-in storage space
- Throughout the main house, there are original solid wood doors with latch hardware, original and ornamental woodwork, exposed beams, and tasteful updates.
- Open-concept kitchen (remodeled approximately 1987/88) with an abundance of beautiful natural cherry cabinetry, American cherry flooring with radiant heat.
- Beautiful keeping room/family room also with radiant-heated cherry flooring, plus a brick hearth refurbished fireplace with a coal stove & custom mantle surround, double doors to an exterior slate patio, wainscoting and encased beams.
- Interesting stone structure (possibly an original exterior cistern) perfect for plants and a wonderful conversation piece!
- Stairway access to both upstairs (master bedroom and full tile bathroom with laundry hook-ups which leads back into the original house), lower level of newer A-frame structure, garage, and barn.
- A-frame with oversized stone fireplace, rich wood walls, and wood flooring.
- Separate indoor (charcoal) grilling fireplace
- Separate forced-hot-air heating system (by oil)
- Two exterior entrances: one front-facing Maple Avenue, the other from sliders off of the pressure-treated deck
- Spiral staircase to loft above, which also leads into the master bedroom
- Recessed lighting
- Expansive use of glass
- Full basement with ready-to-finish fireplaced recreation room
- Direct entry to/from the four-car garage with poured concrete floor, two oversized garage doors (one with remote opener), separate exterior door, and access to original 3-story barn
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Additional Features
- 6 fireplaces plus interior barbeque grill
- 2nd floor living areas have replacement (Harvey) windows (except for A-frame)
- Invisible dog fence encapsulates approximately 1-acre
- Central vacuum throughout all living areas
- Whole-house intercom
- 34’x16’ In-ground pool
- Pool house
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