333 West RoadRye, NH 03870Price: $1,195,000

Set in a quiet corner of West Rye just 1.9 miles from the beach, this thoroughly updated country Cape offers timeless character and modern comfort. A tranquil rear yard is bordered by stonewalls and acres of forest land. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the spacious deck and stone patio - perfect spots after a day of surfing, boating or biking along the NH Seacoast. Gardeners will appreciate the Spring bounty of fruit, veggies, herbs and flowers cultivated from the flourishing raised beds. Inside, custom fir and mahogany cabinetry, built-ins, and trim bring warmth and sophistication throughout. Hardwood floors and tile in the kitchen and baths add to the home's enduring quality. Renovated with en suite bedrooms on both the first and second floors, the layout offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living or aging in place. An eco-friendly geothermal heating/cooling system operates with little maintenance and exceptional efficiency. Grab a cozy blanket and head to the three-season porch for morning coffee or evening unwinding. With convenient access to conservation forest hiking trails - plus local shopping, nearby Portsmouth and major travel routes - this move-in ready home in tax-friendly Rye is a rare offering.