Owner is ready to turn over the stewardship of this beautiful historic home to new owners! The center entry hall with a sweeping briket staircase welcomes you into what was once the 2nd Hillsborough County Courthouse. This 1788 Post & Beam colonial offers 10 spacious rooms with gleaming wide pine floors, corner gunstock posts, 9 fireplaces and 2 beehive ovens. Every room has its own special features starting with the inviting fully updated kitchen which has a 6 burner Wolfe stove, subway tile backsplash and an expansive island. The formal Dining Rm has wainscoting and exposed carrying beams with a grouping of windows allowing the outside to come in. The Family Rm is the perfect place to gather. There is a convenient 1st floor laundry room with multiple pantry closets leading to a rec room which the kids will love. There are four spacious second flr bedrooms all with built-in bookshelves, lighted closets and fireplaces. The baths have all been updated and everything has been freshly painted. The furnace is new, as is the roof along with many other updates. Enjoy a 12 x 16 private screened porch overlooking lovely gardens. You can move right in and make it your own for you can not help but be totally charmed by this exceptional historic home in the heart of Amherst Village.