A rare opportunity to own a legacy property that has been a cherished family homestead and generational retreat for about 100 years. Nestled at approximately 1400 Ft. elevation at the end of Cole Hill Rd. this expansive 383.3 +/-AC estate offers unapparelled privacy, stunning natural beauty with The National Forest as your neighbor. There are 2700 feet of frontage along the Gale River on the east side and it abuts the National Forest on the southeast side. The property is comprised of two distinctive homes, a classic antique cape with 2 bedrooms, and a large stone fireplace. The other is a converted barn with 4 BRMS. 4 BA and 6 fireplaces. The expansive great room has two fireplaces and is perfect for entertaining, you'll be impressed with the unique craftsmanship and architectural character throughout. Views, privacy, abundant wildlife are all within 5 minutes to downtown Franconia .This is more than just a property it's a private sanctuary and a family legacy which has been a getaway to the natural wonders of the White Mountains. There are not many large whole parcels of land of this magnitude left in the White Mountains established in a prime location. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to be the next custodian of a property which has maintained it's original integrity through generations. The land is enrolled in current use.