11 Chestnut Street

Exeter's mill town past is embodied in this charming and spacious 4+ bedroom, 3.5 bath, 4,000+ sq ft Federalist home, dating from circa 1820s and overlooking Historic downtown. Featuring many of its original appointments, including crown moldings, wide pine floors, and a sweeping curved front staircase, the two-story brick house is sited on 1.08 acres with magnificent old trees and gardens and offers a sunroom, wide screened porch, 2 patios, and walkways throughout the grounds. A versatile floor plan of light-filled rooms with built-ins, lead-glass French doors, and crystal light fixtures includes ample space for an office. The updated kitchen, renovated with high-end appliances, flows into a comfortable dining area and formal dining room separated by french doors and views of the leafy back lawn. This one of a kind home offers in-town living with an aesthetically satisfying blend of time-honored beauty and consonant modern comforts. Sidewalks to downtown. Tenant responsible for all utilities including natural gas, electric, and water and sewer. Year lease required, NO smoking. Potential for in-law. Landlord responsible for spring and fall cleanup. Garage not included in the lease.