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Some homes are admired. The very special ones become the place everyone hopes to gather.Thoughtfully nestled on nearly three-quarters of an acre in one of Dennis Village's most coveted neighborhoods, this remarkable Signal Hill home quietly defies expectations. From the street, it offers only a hint of what lies beyond. Step inside, however, and nearly 3,000 square feet unfolds with warmth, light, and one delightful surprise after another.Your eye is immediately drawn through the foyer toward the shimmering blue of the solar-heated swimming pool, setting the tone for a home where the outdoors is every bit as inviting as the interior. The thoughtfully designed floor plan reveals itself naturally, with spacious rooms that flow effortlessly from one to the next. Sunlight pours through oversized windows and skylights, filling the home with an unmistakably cheerful feeling.At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen, complete with a fireplace, skylight and abundant workspace. It opens seamlessly into the casual dining area before giving way to an extraordinary cathedral-beamed sunroom where walls of glass overlook the deck, gardens and sparkling pool. It is the kind of room that quietly steals your heart and becomes everyone's favorite place to gather. The gracious living room offers a warm and comfortable setting for conversation or quiet evenings by the fire, while the formal dining room has been transformed into a spacious home office, reflecting the flexible lifestyle today's buyers appreciate. Every space feels welcoming, comfortable and beautifully connected. And somehow, tucked inside this gracious home, you'll discover five legal bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, offering exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, extended family, guests or working from home. The private walkout lower level provides wonderful independence with its own peaceful connection to the backyard, making it equally ideal for visiting family, teenagers, guests or a private retreat. Outside, the magic continues. The solar covered/heated swimming pool feels as though it has always belonged here, surrounded by expansive patios, a firepit, winding garden paths, quiet shaded sitting areas and extraordinary privacy. The landscape has been lovingly nurtured over many years with mature trees, specimen plantings, and countless varieties of hydrangeas that bloom throughout the seasons. Every curve of the garden, every stone border and every peaceful corner reflects years of thoughtful care. It is elegant without ever feeling formal. What cannot be measured in square footage is the feeling this home leaves behind. You can almost hear birthday parties around the pool, grandchildren racing through the gardens, holiday dinners that linger long after dessert, and quiet mornings with coffee as sunlight filters through the trees. Some homes simply hold happy memories, and this is unmistakably one of them. The warmth, laughter and love shared here seem to linger in every room. All of this is found just moments from Dennis Highlands Golf Course, Mayflower and Corporation Beaches, the Village Green, Cape Playhouse, Cape Cinema, the library, restaurants, shops, playground and everything that makes Dennis Village such a treasured place to call home. Signal Hill remains one of the village's most beloved neighborhoods, offering the rare combination of walkability, privacy and timeless appeal. Some homes offer more space. Some offer more amenities. Very few offer a place where generations naturally gather, where everyone feels welcome, and where life's happiest moments seem destined to unfold. This is one of those rare homes.

Once a Pinehills model home, this exceptional custom-built home showcases the outstanding craftsmanship of Kistler & Knapp Builders. Offering nearly 6,000 sq. ft., the property features a main residence and private guest house connected by a heated floating bridge, ideal for extended family or multigenerational use. Two beautifully appointed kitchens with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and two fieldstone fireplaces (one gas, one wood-burning) create warm, inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The finished lower level includes a media room, bonus room, cedar closet, and flexible recreation space. Beautifully landscaped grounds offer a welcoming front porch, expansive deck with fire pit, bluestone patio, koi pond and an outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the exceptional lifestyle of The Pinehills, with championship golf, scenic walking trails, restaurants, shops, and a vibrant community just moments from your door.

Nestled in the heart of Centerville, this charming Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Spend sunny summer days relaxing by the heated pool and enjoying the beautifully designed outdoor spaces. Inside, the gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into a spacious family room, while the open dining and living areas are enhanced by warm hardwood floors and an inviting atmosphere. The first floor primary suite provides a private retreat, featuring an updated bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, offering plenty of space for family and guests. Over the garage is a multi functional room ideal as a home office with a private bath.The finished lower level adds versatile living space, ideal for entertaining, recreation, or a home fitness area. The backyard is thoughtfully designed for entertaining, offering the perfect setting for gatherings with family and friends. Ideally located just moments from the village, the iconic 1856 Country Store, Four Seas Ice Cream, and Craigville Beach, this exceptional home captures the very best of Cape Cod living.

Welcome to 15 Ice House Road in Duxbury, a thoughtfully designed custom-built home offering exceptional luxury living. The private, fenced resort-style backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a stunning pool and outdoor living area with a stone fireplace. Inside, quality craftsmanship and custom finishes shine throughout. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, Thermador and Miele appliances, a walk-in pantry, and center island, flowing seamlessly into the dining area, living room with coffered ceiling and gas fireplace, and screened porch overlooking the pool. The first-floor primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with jacuzzi tub, digital valve shower, custom walk-in closet, and double vanities. A custom office for two and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs are three ensuite bedrooms and a spacious bunk/game room. The finished lower level, 1185 sq. ft. offers 9-ft ceilings, wine room, media room with 8K screen, exercise room, game area, and half bath. An exceptional offering of luxury, privacy, and timeless elegance.

Welcome to one of New Seabury's most extraordinary waterfront offerings. Perfectly positioned on a private, oversized lot, 8 Bowsprit Point delivers the ultimate Cape Cod lifestyle with a coveted 50-foot, shore-powered deep-water dock offering direct access to Nantucket Sound. Whether you're setting out for a day on the water or returning for sunset cocktails, boating has never been more effortless. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the expansive grounds showcase a heated gunite pool, spa, generous entertaining patios, and sprawling lawn surrounded by mature landscaping for remarkable privacy. Inside, more than 6,000 square feet have been thoughtfully reimagined with a spacious, open layout that captures panoramic water views through soaring walls of glass, creating an elegant yet comfortable retreat for everyday living and grand entertaining alike. Nestled on one of New Seabury's most desirable streets, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy waterfront estate where luxury, privacy, recreation, and location come together in one unforgettable property. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare--experience coastal living at its finest.

Welcome to Seacoast Shores -- Cape Cod's beachside community on the shores of East Falmouth! This completely remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem has been transformed inside and out, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. From the moment you arrive, the classic farmer's porch sets the tone -- the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee and soak in the Cape Cod breeze. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully redesigned interior featuring quality finishes throughout, all-new kitchen and baths, and a bright, welcoming flow that feels like a true retreat. Central A/C keeps things cool all summer long. Outside, the full exterior renovation gives this home tremendous curb appeal. Best of all, you're just steps from Bayside Beach -- the association's private 255-foot beach nestled between Eel Pond and the mouth of the Seapit River, with panoramic views of Washburn Island. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the ultimate Cape Cod getaway, this is the one. Pack your beach wagon and come home.

Waterfront Perfection on Buzzards Bay North Falmouth. At the tip of a private peninsula, this exceptional Cape Cod estate embodies the essence of elegant coastal living. Set on 1.07 acres with sweeping views of Buzzards Bay, the residence combines timeless architecture, refined craftsmanship, and every amenity for a luxurious seaside lifestyle. Built by renowned Osterville builder Polhemus Savery, the home offers five en suite bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite and three additional bedrooms upstairs, plus a separate guest or nanny suite above the garage—ideal for extended stays. A comfortable second-floor family room provides a casual space for gathering. The light-filled, south-facing living areas are designed to capture the beauty of the Bay. The open-concept kitchen and living room invite effortless entertaining, while the formal dining room offers an intimate setting overlooking the water. French doors lead to a covered porch and patio area that frame the saltwater system pool, spa and pool house, all just steps from your private beach, over 250 feet of water frontage, perfect for launching kayaks, paddle boards, sunfish sailboats and more. Additional features include hardwood floors, central air conditioning, custom built-ins, a private study, and so much more. Outdoors, enjoy both sunrise and sunset vistas, a heated pool, and direct water access for all your coastal pursuits. Residents may also join the nearby Wild Harbor Yacht Club, offering sailing, swimming, and a vibrant seaside community. A rare offering, out of the flood zone, in pristine condition, this estate represents the pinnacle of Cape Cod waterfront livingprivate, polished, and perfectly positioned on Buzzards Bay.

Offers Due Saturday 5/9 by 5pm. Beautifully sited on a private stretch of Nichols Road, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath shingle-style home offers sweeping views of Little Harbor & the Atlantic beyond. Thoughtfully designed & extensively renovated, the home showcases exquisite millwork & wide pine & hardwood floors throughout. An open-concept layout is ideal for modern living, anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, ice maker & a striking combination of soapstone and limed oak countertops. A pass-through window with bar seating opens to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow for effortless poolside entertaining. The first floor includes a private en suite bedroom, perfect for guests. The serene primary suite features a spa-like bath & private balcony with ocean views. Recent updates added two additional bedrooms with a shared balcony & Spacious upstairs family room with an expansive rooftop deck. Walk to Sandy Beach!

EXCEPTIONAL custom 7,000 sf ESTATE set on 8 private acres, offering large scale, seclusion, and prime in-town location just moments to top rated East Elementary, world class library, and vibrant downtown. Beautifully landscaped grounds showcase sweeping lawns, mature trees, and stunning in-ground pool perfect for outdoor entertaining. Expansive first floor features chef's eat-in kitchen with premium appliances, seamlessly opening to sun-filled family room and elegant dining room. Grand living room and richly paneled library/study provide refined spaces for both relaxation and work-from-home needs. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms include three en suite baths. Luxurious primary suite offers spa-like bath and walk-in closet. Finished walk-out lower level adds flexible space for recreation, fitness, and media. Additional highlights include a 1,000 sq ft bonus space above the garage, three-bay garage, and thoughtful craftsmanship throughout. Rare Central Hingham Estate living!

Nestled on the shores of Cushing Pond, 1 Grist Mill Lane offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Hingham's most sought-after neighborhoods. This expansive home features an open floor plan with sun-filled living and dining rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and walls of picture windows showcasing breathtaking water views. The main living spaces flow seamlessly into the custom Faneuil kitchen, private home office, and fireplaced family room with custom wet bar, built-ins, and dining/game area. The luxurious primary suite features a newer gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, lovely views, while well appointed bedrooms with hardwood floors and a newly designed California Closets laundry room adds convenience. The finished lower level offers flexible living space with a wood-burning fireplace and room for a second office. Outside, enjoy a heated pool, hot tub, gazebo, putting green with lighted holes, and direct pond access for kayaking in summer and ice skating in winter. Welcome Home!

EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT ESTATE with 2.29 acres of land, a DOCK, 200' of frontage on Hingham Harbor, and spectacular views of Boston skyline. Designed by acclaimed architect, Tom Catalano, known for his creation of homes representative of a by-gone era, yet suited for modern living. The natural light is incredible and the views are mesmerizing. The finishes and millwork are truly MASTERFUL with coffered ceilings, wainscotting, arched openings, custom cabinetry and quarter sawn oak floors throughout. The staircases are a graceful work of art, with gentle rises and walls of windows. The exterior spaces are as exquisite as the interior. The back of the house features gorgeous stone terraces with beautiful pergolas, a heated Gunite pool and sweeping lawn to the dock and waters edge. The front garden sets the stage for this stunning property with a torch lit fountain, expansive level lawn, an English conservatory and gardens.

Completely Gutted and Addition added! Nestled at the end of a highly desirable double cul-de-sac, this stunning 4 bed home is being completely reimagined with a full gut renovation and a substantial new addition.The 1st floor showcases an open-concept, custom-designed kitchen featuring an 7-foot island, seamlessly flowing into a bright cathedral-ceiling breakfast nook or den with a wall of windows overlooking the backyard and pool. This level also offers a spacious family room and living room, each with its own fireplace, and an elegant formal dining room! Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts a cathedral ceiling, a spa-like bath, and two walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms (including one bedroom with a private ensuite). The lower level offers recreation room, home office, mudroom, ample storage, and a 2 car garage.Updates include a new roof, new plumbing, new electric, new baths, new kitchen, new floors, new HVAC, new septic and much more!

This iconic Hingham gem sits on a gentle knoll overlooking Historic Lincoln Street on 1.83 acres of private,professionally landscaped grounds just steps from Hingham Square.Renovated in 2022,it blends historic character with refined luxury.Designer curated interiors feature high ceilings,wood floors,period moldings,built-ins,and three fireplaces,creating exceptional craftsmanship and open,light-filled living spaces.The flowing plan includes a sophisticated yet welcoming fireplaced living room,elegant dining room and sunfilled family room.Custom chef's kitchen opens to a casual dining area and solarium for seamless indoor-outdoor living.All bedrooms are ensuite, including a retreat-like primary suite with coffered ceiling,fireplace,2 walk-in closets,and a luxurious bath.LL offers finished space with bedroom,kitchenette, living room.Outdoors enjoy front porch,stone patios,saltwater pool & spa,vegetable beds and a fruit orchard.There's an on site Irrigation well for this year round oasis!

A rare legacy offering in the heart of Edgartown Village, this extraordinary in-town compound is among the largest of its kind on Martha’s Vineyard. Originally built in 1835 and masterfully renovated by renowned architect Patrick Ahearn, the estate seamlessly blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Just moments from Edgartown Harbor and the island’s premier dining and shopping, the property spans two lots and offers an extraordinary compound featuring 10 bedrooms and 14 baths. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main residence showcases refined architectural details and modern technology. Beautiful oak floors run throughout the home, complemented by sophisticated hardware, premium appliances, and walls tastefully finished with nickel board. A gracious living room with fireplace opens to a patio with retractable screens, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen is impeccably appointed with dual dishwashers, a plumbed miele coffee bar, refrigerator drawers, and a wine refrigerator. A custom brass and glass bar is equipped with an ice maker and refrigerated drawers and can easily be converted into a secondary kitchen. Two private bedrooms with en-suite tile baths anchor opposite wings of the main level, providing both privacy and balance. The main floor also includes an inviting secondary living room with a gas fireplace, an elegant dining room wrapped in seagrass wallpaper, a generous walk-in pantry, and a spacious mudroom thoughtfully designed for effortless island living. Upstairs a spectacular primary suite serves as a retreat, complete with private balcony and a bonus two full spa-inspired baths. Three additional en-suite guest rooms and a spacious laundry room complete the second floor. The third level features a charming nautical-themed bunk room with four built-in beds and full bath. The finished lower level includes two bedrooms with en-suite baths, a media room, wine cellar, and additional laundry. Beyond the main house is a beautifully finished two-car garage with brick floors and wood-paneled walls. The carriage house above the garage offers a private guest suite with a balcony overlooking the pool. The outdoor setting is unparalleled for in-town living. Lush hydrangeas surround a resort-style pool and spa, complemented by a built-in grill, firepit, and an exceptional cabana with kitchenette, half bath, laundry, heating and air conditioning. This Edgartown estate offers privacy, scale, and sophistication rarely found within steps of Main Street. An iconic Martha’s Vineyard property reimagined for modern coastal living.

Enjoy timeless summers at this Hidden Cove condo, where days begin with a paddle on Sengekontacket Pond, afternoons are spent between the pool and tennis courts, and evenings end on the deck after a day spent exploring the island. This three-bedroom unit has distant water views and offers an easy, multi-level floor plan with open living spaces, a private primary suite, two guest bedrooms, a detached garage, and exclusive access to Hidden Cove's sought-after amenities, including a private boat launch. Just minutes from Oak Bluffs, Farm Neck Golf Club, beaches, and the bike path, this is a place where generations return to create the kind of Martha's Vineyard summers that never go out of style.

Tashmoo Farm, one of Martha’s Vineyard’s iconic properties, a take-your-breath-away landmark on Lamberts Cove Road! This country estate of over 10 acres is within close proximity of the village of Vineyard Haven with its boutiques and bourgeoning restaurant scene, and yet feels secluded and remote. For 3 centuries it has been a beloved year-round residence and at times a sought-after vacation home for a client list that included Lady Diana Spencer. The historic main house has been completely modernized. There are 6 bedrooms spread out over almost 6000 square feet, a detached pool house, swimming pool, and Har-Tru tennis court. Wherever you are in this gracious home you will be blessed with sweeping views of the open fields, stone walls, and horses in the neighboring farm, a scene as if from a painting done in a previous century. Included within the 10 acres is a separate 3.3-acre parcel of land that will accommodate a full-size home. The property is part of the Tashmoo Farm Association which includes deeded access to the association dock on Lake Tashmoo and tennis courts.

Located in the highly sought-after Nora’s Meadow community in Edgartown, this exceptional coastal property offers the rare combination of privacy, acreage, and close proximity to downtown Edgartown, South Beach, and the Katama bike path. Set on 1.8 beautifully landscaped acres, this custom home was built in 2014 and features over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across three levels. A welcoming mudroom, ideal for beach living, opens into a bright and expansive main living area featuring a spacious dining room, gourmet kitchen, and comfortable living room with oversized French doors leading to the pool patio. The first floor primary suite offers a luxurious spa-inspired bath and private French doors opening to a serene outdoor sitting area surrounded by lush landscaping. Four additional guest bedrooms are all generously sized, providing ample accommodations for family and friends. The finished lower level includes a media room, pool table area, and abundant storage space. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the backyard is a true Vineyard retreat featuring an oversized pool, outdoor kitchen, expansive stone patio, and a pool cabana complete with a full bath. A two-car garage includes unfinished space above with the unique potential to create a guest house, an exclusive feature permitted only for this property within the Nora’s Meadow association. A charming barn-style shed provides additional storage for kayaks, bikes, and boating equipment. This rare offering combines luxury, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living in one of Edgartown’s most desirable neighborhoods, creating the ultimate Martha’s Vineyard retreat for generations to enjoy.

Seaway is an exceptional coastal estate located in desirable Manchester, just 45 minutes north of Boston. Set on nearly an acre with sweeping views of the Atlantic, this grand Colonial Revival home has been masterfully restored by renowned architectural firm Carpenter & MacNeille. The residence offers a combination of classic New England charm & refined modern living. Elegant formal spaces flow seamlessly into a custom chef's kitchen with AGA range & light-filled gathering rooms, designed for comfort & entertaining. A luxurious primary suite features ocean views, spa-style bath, dressing areas, & morning bar/kitchenette. There are 5 additional ensuite bedrooms and & 3-bay carriage house. Outdoors, manicured gardens, stone terraces, & a pool create an idyllic setting for relaxation. Seaway has private deeded access to Singing Beach, is moments to the village shops, & direct train access to Boston. An opportunity to own one of the North Shore's most iconic seaside homes.

Perched atop nearly an acre of dramatic granite coastline with commanding ocean views, this extraordinary estate represents a level of craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated today. Offered at $13,995,000 with an estimated replacement cost exceeding $37,000,000, it is a rare opportunity to own a truly irreplaceable residence. Spanning nearly 15,000 square feet, the home offers 6 bedrooms, 8 baths, an elevator, four fireplaces, a heated 5-car garage, ocean-facing infinity pool, rooftop deck, and spectacular entertaining spaces including a gallery. Every detail reflects an uncompromising commitment to artistry, from bespoke millwork and artisan stonework to exceptional materials sourced from around the world. Modern infrastructure includes 21-zone radiant heat and central air, backup generator, and state-of-the-art systems, creating a legacy estate where timeless craftsmanship meets extraordinary coastal living.

Perched atop 8.58 private acres at one of Manchester's highest elevations, Ocean Ledge commands breathtaking distant ocean vistas and mesmerizing celestial views. This grand residence offers an exceptional sense of privacy and scale, perfectly positioned to capture both sunrise over the water and starlit evening skies.The estate is complemented by a charming carriage house featuring an apartment above a spacious three-car garage-ideal for guests, extended family, or additional income. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the four-stall barn complete with tack room and paddock, while leisure amenities abound with a Har-Tru tennis court and a stunning 40-foot pool, creating a true resort-like setting. A rare opportunity to own an elevated coastal retreat that seamlessly blends elegance, recreation, and panoramic beauty.

Designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining, this rare new construction oceanfront estate offers a privately owned sandy beach & access to a deep-sea mooring. A dramatic double-height entry opens to light-filled living spaces with sweeping Atlantic views. The chef's kitchen features dual Taj Mahal quartzite islands, professional-grade appliances, & butler's pantry. Flow into a sunlit breakfast nook & family room w/ a cozy fireplace. Additional highlights include an oceanfront living room, full bar w/ wine storage, & a first-floor primary suite. A three stop elevator connects all levels. Upstairs, a stunning primary retreat offers a spa bath, dual closets, fireplace, balcony, beverage bar, & an office. Three additional en-suites, a 2nd floor sitting room & rooftop terrace complete this level. Lower level offers theater, golf simulator, gym, sauna, & wine room options. Pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, & 2 - (2) car garages complete this exceptional coastal offering.

Commanding ocean views from nearly every room, this extraordinary six acre estate sits on the historic site of a 1900s Manor House. Blending classic New England architecture with modern luxury, the stone-and-shingle residence features incredible design, custom mahogany, paneled walls and exquisite millwork throughout. The Primary Suite boasts panoramic ocean views, a domed gable ceiling, fireplace, walk-in closet with wet bar, and spa-like bath. All bedrooms are en suite with ocean views and closets with custom shelving. Formal gardens transition elegantly to sweeping seascapes directly above the beach. Enjoy the beach and the privacy Prides Crossing has to offer. A large,custom-built Poolhouse with kitchen and bath offers perfect indoor outdoor space. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, this exceptional property captures the timeless beauty and elegance of Boston's North Shore estates. A rare opportunity to own a legacy estate in an unmatched coastal setting.

This spacious 9-room home on Hillside Street offers 4 bedrooms in one of Milton's most coveted settings, nestled at the edge of the Blue Hills Reservation. With miles of trails, open space, and stunning natural scenery right outside your door, the location is truly special. The generous layout gives buyers real flexibility to update and personalize, with good bones and a highly desirable address to build from. The property includes a pool currently in need of repair, presenting a great opportunity to create a standout outdoor space on your own terms. Milton is known for its excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and easy access to Boston, and Hillside Road delivers all of it. For a buyer with vision and an eye for value, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a property where nature and neighborhood come together beautifully.

CLASSIC & TIMELESS best describe this stunning 5 bed 4.5 bath BRICKFRONT custom residence in one of Sharon's most coveted locations. This MAJESTIC home is perched at the end of the CUL-DE-SAC and boasts over 6000 sq ft of amazing living spaces for all to enjoy! Enter to a GRAND 2-STORY FOYER which leads to an impressive banquet sized dining room, 1st floor PVT study/living room w/rotunda overlooking MAGNIFICENT grounds, SUNDRENCHED CHEFS kitchen w/SS appliances, GRANITE center island opens to a warm & welcoming FIREPLACED family room w/GLEAMING hardwoods & french doors to an amazing 4-season pvt peace & tranquility room, or dine ALFRESCO in the glass atrium great room. Enjoy all the seasons overlooking a sparkling IG HEATED POOL w/private cabana, custom pergola & many more amenities ..this home also offers a 1ST FL GUEST STE w/walk-in closet & custom spa-like bath, incredible HOTEL-INSPIRED primary ste w/sitting rm, spacious & well-appointed bedrooms & FINISHED LL! A HIDDEN JEWEL!