Looking for character, history w modern conveniences? This classic center chimney colonial, built during the late 1700s, is straight from Currier & Ives.  Walk in to see gorgeous wide pine floors & five working fireplaces & you will be transported back to simpler times.  The kitchen/FR is the heart of the home with a massive center island and walk-in fireplace with two beehive ovens that have cooked Thanksgiving turkeys for generations. There are also fireplaces in the large dining room and living room/library with its built-in bookcases.  A large studio/office/game room has a high cathedral ceiling and windows overlooking Jewelltown Vineyards can welcome extra guests. Adjoining laundry and full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs are four bedrooms--one with charming murals for kids--and two full baths. Need even more space?  The walk-up attic is perfect for expansion or lots of storage. A glorious screen porch looks over ¾ of an acre of lovely perennial gardens and shrubs.  The house has been fully modernized with a new heating system, full air-conditioning and new roof.  See attachments for other improvements. The incredible three-story barn w/lower level space with automatic barn doors invites you to pull in cars multiple cars, RV, or boats.  Extensive renovations include rebuilt foundations and steel I-beams.  All of this is in the Jewelltown historic district of charming South Hampton-just over the line from Amesbury, MA and Newburyport