11 Vale St, Peterborough, NH 03458

Circa 1850, this home is thought to be the first on Vale Street. Walking to town from this enviable residential neighborhood, you will enjoy restaurants, markets, movies, art galleries, yoga and ice cream plus you are just a stones throw to Putman Park and the Nubanusit River. Situated on two lots of record, the land is beautifully landscaped -- an exceptional private garden area incorporates stone walls, terraced gardens and outdoor living spaces. This New Englander home and barn retain many of its original features and has been enhanced with thoughtful updates. On the main floor, you will find a sitting area with a wood stove open to a light-filled updated kitchen which features newer cabinetry, soapstone counters and overlooks the back garden area. The dining room is just off the kitchen and leads to the living room -- both spaces enjoy the warmth and ambiance of the gas fueled stove. The three season front porch, filled with natural light, is a perfect place to read or get together with friends. A laundry center with custom storage and a full bath complete the main floor. On the second floor, you will find 3 bedrooms -- lots of closet space and an updated bath. Attached to the home is a two story barn with room for a car, lots of storage and has a unique feature which will surprise you. Raised beds for vegetables and herbs, plus catalpa trees, mountain laurel, jacobs ladder, iris, peonies. Showings begin at the open houses Saturday and Sunday.