209 Route 865 Privately set on a flat 1.9 acre lot, this exceptional 5-bedroom home offers a thoughtful balance of space, convenience, and long-term durability just beyond the city. A long, paved driveway leads you to this home with 2 covered porches and in-ground saltwater pool, complemented by impressive garage spaces offering rare flexibility for personal or professional use. Inside, a functional mudroom opens to the kitchen with bar-top seating and walk-in pantry. Flowing into the living room, floor-to-ceiling windows and cathedral ceilings flood the space with light. 2 bedrooms are on the main level, while the upper floor offers 3 additional bedrooms and laundry room. The primary offers a whirlpool tub in the ensuite and a private balcony. The finished basement extends the living space with a large family room, home theatre and storage. The attached 3-car garage is complete with epoxy floors, a bonus room and wet bar, while tucked at the rear of the property, a separate oversized 3-bay garage adds further flexibility with 1, 700 sqft. It is heavily insulated and can hold an RV camper or boat trailer. There is a geothermal heat system in the house, a fully automated Generac and security system providing unwavering comfort and peace of mind. Close to the highway, this home is 10 minutes from a boat launch, 15 to Sussex and 30 to Saint John. Close enough for an easy commute, this home is ready to create lasting memories in comfort, style and tranquility. Taxes reflect non-owner occupied. (id:203)