21 Briar LaneEssex, VT 05452Price: $465,000

Impeccably maintained single-owner home in the heart of Essex Junction, just across from Maple Street Park. With cedar siding, a standing seam roof, and pre-paid snow removal for the upcoming winter, this property offers true low-maintenance living in one of the most desirable city locations. This sought-after neighborhood provides both privacy and convenience. Inside, the spacious, open kitchen and dining area are perfect for entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, newer appliances, and a great breakfast bar. Step out to the deck for dining al fresco or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The bright and sunny living room features gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and serene views of the trees from its elevated setting. Two bedrooms are located on the main level. The walkout basement includes a side entrance with mudroom and laundry, a bedroom, a family room, office space, and another bath. A one-car garage provides easy parking, and efficient heat pumps with both heating and cooling plus backup central heating ensure year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy your established asparagus bed and raspberry patch that produce abundant summer harvests. With nearby trails, recreation, and quick commutes to UVM Medical Center, GlobalFoundries, and world-class skiing, this is an exceptional place to call home.