This is your rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained c.1790 antique cape on 17 private acres located in the peaceful town of Petersham. Post and beam construction featuring wide plank wood flooring, two fireplaces, exposed beam ceilings, two car garage, and a horse stable. Nicely updated but still holds it’s original antique charm. Past updates include roof, replacement windows, electrical panel, siding, furnace, and hot water heater. A new septic system was installed in 2013. Enjoy the world of nature from the wrap-around stone patio or the screened porch overlooking your backyard. This 17 acre lot includes a brook, fruit trees, wildlife, perennial gardens, stone walls, trails to explore, and a horse paddock. Seller has also listed the cottage across the street, see mls #72985551.