Brand new custom-built Merlot Cottage Art Form ranch ready to move in. This beautifully appointed home offers 3 bedrooms on the main level plus a walk-out daylight finished lower level with media room, full bath, kitchen (ideal ADU or guest suite) and two additional garages. Enter from the large farmers porch to a gracious foyer and living room with soaring ceilings and high-quality gas fireplace. Chef’s kitchen features large peninsula, GE appliances, pantry and quartz counters, flowing to the dining area and 4-season sunporch overlooking a private yard. Primary suite with walk-in tile shower, two additional main-floor bedrooms, full bath, and mudroom with laundry off the attached heated 2-car garage. White oak floors and tile throughout the first floor. High-end systems include 8-zone radiant floor heat, central air, water filtration, 1,000-gal propane tank, 2,000-gal pipe-and-stone septic, security system, irrigation, solar panels, and framing for an elevator. Convenient to Portsmouth, Exeter and Seacoast beaches. SAU Exeter School District. Please do not walk on property without an agent