Situated in Standish & tucked into a cozy cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cape and private, peaceful property is a respite that will always make you happy to be home. Character & charm prevail inside, with lofty ceilings, skylights, and nature views at every turn. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, stacked double ovens, a Viking gas cooktop & hood fan, wine cooler, pantry, and an island with a sink, storage, and seating. Chat with the cook, linger over lovely meals, or enjoy a book in the sun-filled dining & sitting area. Step outside directly onto the deck for al fresco fare. You'll love catching the latest on Netflix by the living room's fireplace on chilly nights. A full bathroom completes the main floor. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a fireplace, bathroom with a tiled shower, and a balcony deck. Two additional second-floor bedrooms are a sweet spot to unwind. A family room, multi-use room, and laundry room make the finished basement a one-stop shop for entertainment, daily chores, and home office endeavors. Need space for your cars, toys, & tools? The attached 2-car garage is ready to serve. This property is a sanctuary through every season, with an in-ground pool (with newer decking), perennial plants, spacious front & back yards, and a fenced area to corral your precious pets. Your rural dreams are a reality here, as are any amenities you desire. Sebago Lake is a stone's throw away, and Standish provides everyday essentials as well as proximity to the hustle and bustle of Portland. This treasure is poised to be the backdrop for life's lovely moments for years to come. Your next chapter awaits!