Lovely rural setting just off a paved road and only 10 minutes to Montpelier, this updated contemporary boasts stylish spaces, natural woodwork & wide pine flooring, all located on 50+ pristine acres. Many improvements throughout the years include upgraded insulation and Solar photovoltaic electricity for exceptional energy efficiency. Stone tile entry & mudroom. The main level features a modern bright kitchen/dining area providing ample room for cooking and entertaining and a wonderful place to relax by the wood stove. Enjoy the deck just off the kitchen. A study is adjacent to the dining area. This level also contains a 3/4 tiled bath & a gorgeous great room featuring a handsome working fieldstone fireplace, a loft and access to the spacious screened in porch. Open light filled staircase leads to the second floor with 2 bedrooms and a roomy full bath. The master bedroom includes it's own balcony and view of the 7 acre pond. The basement level features the third bedroom and 3/4 bath, currently set up as a studio apartment with it's own entrance. Your choice of wood or oil boiler for heat. 3 car garage for multi-use purposes, pole barn and shed. Established organic garden area and abundant perennial beds, berry bushes and fruit trees. Numerous walking trails throughout property which connect to the East Montpelier town trails for longer adventures. A Vermont country haven so close to town amenities!