Beautiful, lovingly restored home on a large in-town lot, within walking distance to school, shops and restaurants. This c. 1870s home sits on a picturesque street among other antique homes from Ashland’s manufacturing heyday. It can easily be used as a large single family, 2-family or single family with an income producing apartment. Filled with character and craftsmanship, the home boasts stunning hardwood floors, authentic beadboard and other millwork, and 2 fireplaces. Downstairs there are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The kitchen downstairs has granite countertops, farmer’s sink, beautiful period cabinetry, gas stove, built-in pantry and lots of storage. There is a first floor Master with bath and adjacent laundry room. Upstairs layout mirrors downstairs, with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, a small office or nursery, and an enclosed porch. Heated sunrooms both up and down. Attached barn has a heated pottery studio and workshop, and a 2-car garage. On town water and sewer. Landscaped yard with vegetable and flower garden beds. Close to Squam Lake and marinas for boating enthusiasts. Ashland Town Beach and public boat launches are close-by. Highland Street has Whitten Woods for access to hiking trails. Close to I-93 for easy commuting to major ski areas, also quick access to Plymouth State University and more dining, shopping and entertainment.