Quality built expanded cape with 5.12 acres on Dale Rd, a beautiful scenic road. Just minutes from Center Sandwich, Sandwich Notch, and the Mead Base Conservation Center. Enjoy peace and serenity in this spacious cape where living on one floor is easy. Features include hardwood floors, 6 panel 36" wood doors, a newer standing seam metal roof, Marvin windows, two remodeled bathrooms including a walk-in no-step shower on the main level, and never need care PVC trim! The floor plan highlights a large living room with a brick hearth and wood stove, a HUGE kitchen with a walk-in pantry and laundry; dining room, office, and primary bedroom. The 2nd floor has a guest bedroom, hall bath, and two flex rooms including a walk-in attic. The basement is sheet rocked and insulated. The 10 x 24 enclosed breezeway connects to an oversized two car garage with 2nd floor storage, and front and rear access to the lovely landscaped yard and vegetable garden beds. Over 5 acres of level land there's enough open space but plenty of privacy too. You will love the 2 story timber frame barn (24 x 48') and attached lean-to. Completed in 2021, this sturdy structure was built with not a single nail! A great hideaway, equipment barn, workshop extraordinaire, crafter's paradise, or farmer's delight. So many useful uses to cover most anyone's desires. Work and garden from home! There's a root cellar in the basement. Conexon fiber optic internet to the house! Such a magical place near hiking and Squam Lake!