2 Hawthorne RoadFairfax, VT 05478Price: $495,000

Enjoy stunning Adirondack Mountain views, exceptional privacy, and abundant natural light in this beautifully maintained Colonial set on 5.93 acres. Offering 3 bedrooms, a dedicated first-floor office/bonus room, and 2.5 baths, this move-in-ready home combines thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces, and a peaceful country setting just 2.5 miles from I-89 for an easy commute to Burlington, St. Albans, shopping, schools, and local amenities. The welcoming front porch is the perfect place to take in spectacular sunsets, while inside you'll find a bright, open floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features hand-scraped bamboo flooring, a sunlit family room, first-floor laundry, a mudroom, and a dining area that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen. The kitchen offers quartz countertops, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar, creating a stylish and functional gathering space. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers generous closet space and a well-appointed ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and a shared full bath complete the second level. The finished walkout lower level provides flexible living space ideal for a family room, recreation room, home gym, office, or guest area. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light, while the unfinished portion offers excellent storage. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage with extra-high ceilings, a storage loft, and workbench area. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a spacious 16' x 16' deck overlooking the private backyard, sunny play areas, and a wooded fringe that provides privacy and room to explore. Recent improvements include a fenced enclosure off the deck, ideal for pets or children, a reverse osmosis water filtration system, and eight new windows scheduled for installation. This property offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and Vermont country living.