208 Central RoadRye, NH 03870Sale Price: $1,085,000

Located just a short distance to Rye beaches, this gracious home is truly a special place to live. Two fireplaces. period molding, high ceilings, gorgeous fireplaces and warm-hued hardwood floors set the tone of this thoughtfully restored New Englander home. The open concept family room and renovated kitchen, cozy den, large dining room and formal living room all provide a delightful flow throughout the first floor. The kitchen offers a large pantry closet, center island, additional seating area, and beautiful light throughout.The family room has wide sliders that open to the deck and resort-like in ground pool complete with dining area, hot tub and enclosed shower. And there is a Mudroom directly off the 2-car garage. The second floor, accessible by one of two staircases, offers four large bedrooms: a grand master with en suite bath and two large closets, three additional generously sized bedrooms with 21st century closet space, two shared baths and a laundry room area. The third floor is perfect as a guest suite or recreation room, with a 3/4 bath and cathedral ceiling with exposed beams and tons of sunlight. Add to this a full acre of yard on a corner lot, an attached barn, an option for additional car storage, a full basement, central A/C, irrigation, security system and a covered front porch to while away the summer nights and this is the house you've been waiting for.