Set back from the road in the village of Saxtons River, settled on Brook Road Knoll you'll discover this enchanting estate. Versatile floorpan with 2 bedrooms in the main cape and 2 bedrooms in the "addition or carriage house". Major upgrades include a new roof, underground utilities, mini splits, updated plumbing, new electrical & well pump 2024. Inside the main cape you'll find wide pine floors, custom cherry staircase, custom-milled interior shutters, hand-forged iron hardware - exquisite authentic period details throughout the home. Eat-in kitchen with Kraftmaid cherry cabinetry, Sillestone Quartz countertops, & new appliances. Dining room that doubles as an office with palladium windows, living room w/raised panel walls & fireplace. The addition side of the home offers a flexible floor plan, ideal for extended family stays or Airbnb potential. This wing includes 2-bedrooms with one showcasing palladian gable windows. Enjoy the dining room with Rumford fireplace, sitting room w/half bath, great room with beamed ceilings & hickory floors. Access the “addition” through its private entrance or via a secret passageway hidden behind a bookshelf from the main house. Two-car garage connects by a covered post & beam breezeway. Surrounded by meadows & mature gardens, harmonizing Vermont's beauty. Located by Vermont's Premier Ski Resorts, Outdoor Recreation, Vibrant town of Bellows Falls, & Vermont Academy. 120 mins to Boston, 90 mins to Bradley Intl Airport.