From road's end, a privacy ensuring drive curves gently upward to the private, hilltop site of this custom built residence. Views of Croched Mountain to the East and Mt. Skatutakee to the South plus a peak at Mt. Monadnock. Terraced, wraparound decks invite outdoor living and view gazing. The location is secluded, but not isolated . . . minutes from bustling Hancock Village with its market, cafe, library, swimming beach and bandstand concerts. The origina A-frame was augmented by the addition of a gambrel , now the main house. It features large rooms with custom woodwork including 17" wide pine floors, beaded wainscotting, molding, and fireplaces in both the living room,( with woodstove insert) and study/den. The country kitchen features hardwood flooring, custom cabinets, utility closet, laundry, and access to the backyard. Upstairs are the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, two family bedrooms and hall bath. The A-Frame ell has a wall of glass sliders featuring the views and accesses the decks and tile woodstove hearth with woodstove. Its ideal space for a home office but could be an apartment. Two original bedrooms, now used as offices, could be used as bedrooms again, & share a shower bath. A circular stairway accesses the library loft which could also be sleeping space. Detached two car garage is extra deep and once had a horse stall. Underground utilites. Automatic generator. Low posted basement. New roof 2022 and fresh exterior paint.