Location, location, location-enjoy an easy commute and a walkable lifestyle steps from downtown Durham, local restaurants, and UNH. This gorgeous 1800s Cape was thoughtfully restored and renovated in 2013, down to the studs, with new plumbing, electrical, a new furnace, an on-demand hot water heater, and a roof, seamlessly bringing period charm and exceptional quality back to life. The home combines the craftsmanship and efficiency of modern construction with the warmth, character, and authenticity of the past. A side entrance opens into a stunning sunroom that leads to a beautifully appointed custom kitchen featuring soapstone countertops, ample cabinetry, a gas range ideal for cooking, and gleaming hardwood floors that extend throughout the home. The dining room is rich in character, with original exposed beams and a brick fireplace featuring a beehive oven-perfect for pizza nights and entertaining. The living room/family room features a fireplace, exposed beams, and built-in cabinetry, creating an inviting space for both gatherings and cozy evenings at home. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a full bath, and a charming office highlighted by a hand-painted scenic mural by a local artist. A bonus is the private, level backyard with a newer shed-ideal for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or relaxing in a peaceful setting. This exceptional home offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable location for those seeking the best of history, quality craftsmanship, and walk-to-town living.