Discover the enchantment of this hidden gem set back from the road, embraced by a tranquil tree line buffer. Located in the sought-after town center zoning, this property presents a golden opportunity for diverse commercial endeavors, ranging from a cozy bed & breakfast to a bustling in-home business, & even professional offices such as law or medical practices. Nestled in a thriving business hub, this location offers remarkable exposure that's sure to elevate your enterprise. The detached garage, a multifunctional space, features a workshop area & a retail studio boasting tile floors, heat, & AC - providing the perfect environment for your ambitions. Meticulously maintained, this 1850 Victorian beauty stands tall on a 1.4-acre lot. With 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this residence provides ample space to accommodate your aspirations. Step inside and be embraced by the character & charm that define this home. Updates seamlessly merge with timeless details - high ceilings flood the space with natural light, original red birch floors, & an elegant stained glass window captivates the eye. The original tin ceiling, picture frame moldings, wood stove, & a unique dumbwaiter all add to the distinctive allure. A lovely front porch welcomes you & your clients, while a shed, an enormous basement, & abundant parking cater to your practical needs. Benefit from the proximity to Pease Trade Port, area hospitals, Phillips Exeter Academy, & UNH, cementing your place in the heart of opportunity.