CHERISHED FOR OVER 50 YEARS ???Step into history with this treasured 1849 village home, once the childhood residence of Paul Harris, founder of Rotary International. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, this grand property showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich wood floors, elegant built-ins, and a stately fireplace that invites you to curl up with a good book. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers exceptional curb appeal, perennial gardens, a lush lawn, a charming shed, and a private backyard oasis. The sun-filled solarium faces south, creating a cozy spot for reading or morning coffee, and the inviting kitchen and den area is perfect for gatherings. Formal living and dining rooms shine with natural light, and a rare first-floor laundry adds modern convenience. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a large primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and sitting area. A secondary staircase leads straight to the kitchen, ideal for midnight snacks! Relax outdoors on the peaceful patio, a private haven. Located in the heart of Wallingford, a charming and revitalized town just minutes from Manchester and Rutland VT. Walk across the street for fine dining at the award-winning Victorian Inn or enjoy local favorites like the town's new bakery, caf??s, country store, and the famous Wallingford Meat Locker. Outdoor lovers will appreciate Elfin lake and White Rock's National hiking Park. Minutes to Okemo Mtn.