$875,000

Looking for a getaway or retreat? Showcase timberframe house in a park-like setting with 2 ponds and ~3.5 acre open field. Custom made Italian windows; custom beech wood cabinets and doors; central stone chimney; privacy within walking distance to Hardwick Center. Open floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, exposed beams, and oak flooring. Handmade stone central fireplace, plus views from the bedrooms. Bring your goats, sheep and more to the 2 room animal shed with fenced area. Sustainability: The recycled composite roof was installed in 2004 with a 100 year life expectancy, and the energy efficient heating system uses very effective passive solar. Meander through flower beds and pathways to explore the expansive natural surroundings. Water views from the house. Timberframe is an ancient construction method that uses wooden posts and beams connected by intricate wood-to-wood joinery and secured w/ large wooden pegs instead of metal nails/bolts. Stunning flower and sculpture garden featured on Garden Conservancy tours. Hardwick hosts the longest running Agricultural Fair in the Country. Aerial videos available.