Nestled in the community of Solitude Ridge you will find this lovingly maintained, oversized cape sitting on 5+ acres of land. The house sits privately amongst a beautifully landscaped lawn, fruit trees, raised garden beds & a backyard surrounded by birch trees. The 2-car garage allows for direct entry into the tiled mudroom, which leads into the kitchen. The kitchen offers ampel counter space, granite countertops, an island, a desk for storing mail, paperwork, etc., & features an eat-in area that overlooks the backyard. A slider leads to the back deck for a functional indoor/outdoor hosting space. Off the kitchen is a formal dining room & the spacious living room sits off the end of the home. A large office completes the 1st level. Walk up the steps in the foyer to the 2nd level where you will find 2 generous bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room & primary suite. The primary suite features a full bath complete with soaking tub, & a huge walk-in closet! The walkout basement is full, dry and partially finished. This space is great for storage and or a workshop. With a little work the basement can be finished off for extra living space. There is a woodstove in the basement as an alternative source of heat, & the basement features a separate space with garage door access to store the lawnmower, outdoor toys, etc. More storage space above the garage is available, & and this area could be finished in the future. Minutes to downtown & 15 mins to Mt. Sunapee Resort & Lake Sunapee.