Your Vermont home on almost 18 acres awaits! Enjoy the open living room, dining room and kitchen with new cabinets, countertops, sink and backsplash. It is the perfect entertainment setup, as your main living area is connected to your covered front porch and private back deck with seasonal mountain views. The primary bedroom suite is located on the main living level and includes three closets, a 3/4 bathroom with double sinks and a built in window seat. Upstairs you'll find two good sized bedrooms with a bathroom in between. The basement boasts a large family room, relaxing office space, utility/laundry room, workshop/storage room, large mudroom and direct access to your oversized two car garage. The property includes a 4-stall horse barn w/water, hayloft and electric fencing, additional attached carport and a riding ring. Abundant and mature perennials and trees surround house. Additional perks include central vacuum, pantry, skylights, a cozy wood stove and trash & recycling are included in your taxes. Minutes to Essex center, shopping, restaurants, schools and entertainment, but plenty of room to roam on your little slice of Vermont heaven. Showings start Friday, July 7th at noon. Open house Sunday, July 9th from 11-1pm.