79 North Cove RoadBurlington, VT 05408Price: $414,900

Embrace lake life on Burlington's coveted cove off the Winooski river at the junction of Lake Champlain. 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level property is a haven for water lovers & outdoor enthusiasts. Picture yourself launching canoes, kayaks, and small boats from your deeded water access, just steps from your front door. Large primary bedroom en-suite boasts a lovely handicap-accessible shower and separate bath/shower. Bedrooms are generously sized, with ample closet space. 2nd bath has elevated ceilings and skylight, allowing for a bright, calm atmosphere. Family room with cozy fireplace makes for a great game room or lounge. Recent upgrades include: new furnace and chimney, auto garage doors, back deck for sunset watching, and a welcoming front door/landing. Newer appliances and roof promise peace of mind, while the updated interior flooring invites you to kick off your shoes and stay awhile. Spacious home is highlighted by stunning knotty pine walls that bring the outdoors in. Private backyard lined with mature trees is your personal gateway, with biking trail just beyond. 2-car garage has loft providing storage & workshop space. Because the house is elevated over a basement, rising water levels have never affected this structure with current owner or the year prior to his ownership during Hurricane Irene. Feel comfort while sipping coffee on the deck or embarking on a lakeside adventure. Only minutes to downtown Burlington, yet far enough to enjoy nature's splendor.