Discover the quintessence of country living in historic Hopkinton with this enchanting expanded country cape. This home offers an idyllic blend of privacy and nature, backing onto 63+ acres of conservation land. The southern exposure illuminates a great room, which exudes craftsmanship, setting a serene ambiance for relaxation or entertaining.  Your guests will experience the warmth of your new home as they enter through the "Welcoming Room" with its' slate floor and pellet stove; all will feel right at home!  Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the dedicated baking space, perfect for hosting large family gatherings. The home's design also incorporates a versatile office/craft area and shop space, catering to all your creative and project needs.  Upstairs, the expansive primary suite becomes a personal haven occupying the entire second floor, featuring a large bedroom with high ceilings, cozy sitting area, walk-in closet and a private 3/4 bath.  Outside, your green thumb can flourish in the extensive garden spaces. This property truly offers a unique lifestyle, merging rustic charm with modern amenities. With room to spread out, custom features and easy access to recreational opportunities, this home is sure to check all of the boxes on your list!  During your showing, be sure to ask about the stories behind the unique fireplace mantel and stairwell enclosure!  Showings start with the public unveiling on Saturday February 10th from 10:30 - 2:30 by appointment only.