With water views of Sturgeon Creek, discover the charm and elegance of this gorgeous colonial nestled on quiet, desirable River Road. The stately residence is perfectly sited away from the street on a well landscaped 2-acre lot featuring stone wall hardscaping, herringbone brick walkways, and granite steps. Inside, the exquisite wide pine flooring, rich cherry cabinetry, and detailed molding add to the home's allure. Relax by the cozy fireplace in the living room with a brick surround and wood mantle or enjoy your morning coffee in the adjacent dining space overlooking the modern kitchen. The kitchen features quartz counters and newer appliances including an induction stove. Transition seamlessly from the kitchen to the formal dining room, which flows into a sunny den, making the first floor perfect for entertaining. The entry foyer with a stunning exposed brick wall connects these living spaces and leads you upstairs to the second floor, where you'll find four generously sized bedrooms. The spacious primary suite boasts a walk-in closet with a custom built-in storage system and bath complete with a soaking tub and separate shower. The three additional bedrooms, currently utilized as a guest room and two offices, share a full hall bath. The attached two-car garage includes an unfinished second story of approx. 450 square feet, ideal for storage or future expansion. The walk-out full daylight basement offers the possibility to finish and currently includes a workshop and a wood-burning stove. This home is equipped with modern systems, including an auto-start whole home generator, high-quality Buderus boiler, a 3-flue chimney, a comprehensive water softener/filtration system, and a wireless Ring security system. Outside, the backyard features a 12'x16' composite deck and a 12'x24' shed designed to support a car or heavy equipment. This location offers outstanding accessibility only 15 minutes to Kittery or Portsmouth, and one hour to Boston.