This beautiful colonial home is set in an established, quiet neighborhood in the sought-after SAU 16 school district and boasts a grand open concept footprint. The thoughtfully updated eat-in kitchen with large island and upscale appliances, including gas Wolf stove, is centrally located on the first level. The kitchen is surrounded by what could be a formal dining room, office or playroom, a formal living room with a wood burning fireplace, half bath, and expansive great room featuring a dry bar and gas fireplace that walks right out to the pool oasis. The second floor consists of a spacious primary ensuite with custom walk- in closet, full bath and two additional bedrooms, and the newly renovated lower level offers a private bedroom/office, additional recreational space and 3/4 bath perfect for guests or family members to enjoy. Outside soak up the sun on a large deck, then step down to the heated inground pool and expansive patio area to relax or entertain. Enjoy a pear from the tree in the backyard while experiencing the peaceful lot consisting of over 1 acre of level, fenced in yard, mature landscaping, new shed and tons of privacy. Its central location between Exeter and Portsmouth, close beaches, trails, hospitals and highways is the perfect place to start a new adventure.