Stunning Custom Cape & attached 28x42  Post & Beam Barn perfectly sited on 25 acres! Tucked back on the lot, this lovely homestead affords privacy, gardens & nature trails right out your back door. This sun-filled center chimney cape includes spa-like 3/4 baths, exposed beams, gorgeous cook's kitchen, flex room & brimming w/upgrades. Greeted by a bluestone patio, you enter tiled mudroom w/radiant heat. Pass the locally crafted Alder hutch  to the fabulous kitchen w/custom cabinetry, SS appliances, double wall oven, gas cooktop, pot filler, leathered granite counters, center island. A charming 3 season porch is off the dining area & leads to expansive deck overlooking the land & 2 firepits. LR w/fireplace & beams, bedroom/office & beautifully appointed 3/4 bath w/radiant heat & custom tile shower complete the 1st flr. 2nd floor offers 2 bedrooms, 3/4  custom bath w/rainhead, skylights & granite; sitting rm/flex space, vaulted ceilings, recent auto closing Vellux skylights, lofted storage & end to end closet space. Heated LL w/laundry area & work/rec space; Auto transfer 14KW generator,  Oak P&B Barn built w/timbers from land w/loft, 2 garage doors & serious workspace. Recent Upgrades: Whole house Mini Splits (ducted 1st flr), owned Solar Panels, Water filtration systems, Plantation Shutters, fenced garden space & more. Separate structure for wood & equipment storage. Enjoy the 25 acres of open land & woods located in low-tax Alton. Truly this special property has it all