Welcome home to a 2012 raised ranch made for gathering, set on 5 private acres in Gilsum and only approx. 8 min from Keene shopping. Step insideto an open concept main level where the kitchen takes center stage. Granite counters, a sweeping curved breakfast bar with room for the whole crew, pendant &recessed lighting, stainless appliances, a propane range & a built in wine rack keep the cook connected to every guest. The kitchen flows into a generous dining & livingarea with warm hardwood floors, big windows & a wood stove set against a stone accent wall, so you can cut back on oil & heat with wood on cozy evenings. Slidingbarn doors & a Glass slider open to a large deck overlooking the treed yard & pasture views, ideal for summer cookouts, fall foliage & moments where peace & reflection meet. Three BRs are on the main level, including a primary suite with a private bath & corner shower, plus a full bath with tub. Ceiling fans add comfort throughout. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers Opportunity. A Finished huge great room for movies, games, a gym or a home office, along with a half bath & laundry; flexible space for guests, hobbies or generational living. An Oversized two car garage gives you easy, covered access & plenty of storage. Outside, the fun continues with a year round brook at the front, a stone outdoor fireplace in the yard, & a large shed that conveys with the sale. Modern 2012 construction, low maintenance vinyl siding & 200 amp electrical service round out the package. Private, but not remote: come see how easy country living can be.