Charming, Cozy Cape

Enjoy the warmth, style, and privacy of this lovely home, located on a hillside above the picturesque White River. Just minutes from restaurants, shopping, cocktail bars, and galleries in downtown White River Junction, and a 10-minute drive to Hanover, NH, and the Dartmouth College campus. Set on an acre of open land with beautiful views and sunsets from the back deck. Central heating to keep you cozy during the fall and winter months. Perfect for couples and families ... and pet-friendly! The space Settle into a classic Vermont retreat that balances space, character, and quiet beauty. The home features a king bed and queen bed in the two main bedrooms, plus a comfortable double sleeper sofa with an inflatable mattress in a third bedroom/study—ideal for couples, families, friends, or small retreats. Book lovers will feel instantly at home: all three bedrooms are lined with a generous, thoughtfully curated collection of books, complemented by eclectic art, photographs, and historical maps throughout the house. A cozy, wood-paneled study offers a dedicated workspace for writing, reading, or remote work, while the large living room invites conversation and relaxed entertaining. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave, and opens to an inviting eat-in area with a farmhouse table that seats up to eight—perfect for long breakfasts or shared dinners. Step outside to enjoy the the expansive back deck with western-facing views of wilderness space and hillsides. The deck is designed for lounging or al fresco meals. There is also a screened-in three-season front porch, a perfect spot for reading, napping, or serving hors d’oeuvres. The property sits on a full acre of rolling green lawn and gardens, with seasonal vegetables and berries available for picking. With ample parking and a peaceful, private setting, this home is an ideal weekend escape, a hiking or ski vacation, a comfortable base for visiting Dartmouth College or King Arthur Baking classes, a small office retreat, or a launching point for exploring northern New England. From time to time, you may hear the distant whistle of a freight train echoing through the valley. And you're sure to spot local wildlife in the backyard: birds, deer, rabbits, foxes, and an occasional bobcat! This is Vermont at its best: rural, picturesque, and serene, yet conveniently close to superb food, outdoor adventures, and first-rate cultural offerings. Guest access The whole property is yours. Other things to note Access to the house is through the back door but might be challenging for disabled or very elderly guests. Check with me first if you have concerns along these lines.