Set on a private 1-acre wooded lot, this beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, & outdoor living. Ideally located on a quiet dead-end street close to shopping, Stratham Hill Park, beaches, & schools within the highly regarded SAU 16 district, this property delivers convenience & a peaceful setting. Enjoy close access to a town-owned picnic & fishing area along the Squamscott River, plus a nearby trailhead leading to 90-acres of publicly accessible conservation land. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout w/warm hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features a spacious island & seamless flow into the living & dining areas. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace & large picture window overlooking the yard, gardens, & woods. A glass slider leads directly to the deck & patio, creating easy indoor-outdoor living. The main level also includes the primary suite with its own private bath & tiled shower, plus 2 guest bedrooms & full guest bath. The finished lower level offers flexibility w/ a family room, laundry room, sauna, & bonus room perfect for an office or 4th bedroom. The backyard is a true retreat with a bluestone patio, firepit area & beautiful gardens. A 2-car attached garage adds convenience. An 8'x12' shed & weather protected space under the deck provides ample storage for your garden tools. A rare chance to own a move-in ready home nestled in a beautiful & quaint neighborhood! Showings begin 4/24.