Experience the best of both worlds with this exceptional home, built and lovingly cared for by the seller. The main level boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a tub, a kitchen, dining room, and living room featuring a stunning stone fireplace and bow window. The finished basement offers an ideal setup for an accessory apartment, complete with a kitchenette, large bedroom, and private bathroom with a low step shower stall. Laundry and pantry facilities are conveniently located at the base of the wide staircase, allowing for shared or separate use. The upstairs space, planned to be two additional bedrooms, presents potential for another bathroom. The heating is a versatile oil and wood boiler, enabling choice based on seasonal fuel prices. The property also includes a reliable backup generator, located in the shed, and a secluded lot that borders managed forest land. Additional 11 acres available separately. This home is truly a gem!