61 Elm StreetWalpole, NH 03608Sale Price: $653,775

Beautiful five-bedroom colonial home right off the Common in the heart of Walpole village. Spacious rooms with high ceilings feature gorgeous wide board wood floors, “Indian shutters,” and well appointed mantels over 4 fireplaces. Formal entry leads to a traditional parlor and guest powder room or into the dining room. An open staircase in the parlor rises to 4 bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Enjoy summer band concerts on the Common from the covered porch off the parlor. An enclosed 3 season porch at the informal entrance leads through a hallway with half bath/laundry either to the kitchen or the sizable first floor bedroom ensuite. The galley kitchen, with its pass-through window to the porch, overlooks a bright open family room highlighted by a soapstone wood stove. The adjacent dining room has built-ins and features large south facing bay windows. Across is a spacious room, with decorative fireplace, that can be used as library/study/whatever! Main floor secluded bedroom ensuite boasts seating/office alcove, walk-in closets, 3/4 bath with walk-in shower and shares an HRV with the studio beyond. The ensuite and studio could be joined to create a large apartment. Plenty of storage throughout, including huge walk-in storage rooms above kitchen and garage. Buderus furnace, updated electric panel, dry basement with moisture control system completes this home! Great views of activity on the Common. Quick walk to town.