Set on 5 private acres along a quiet town dead end gravel road, this 1988 three-bedroom, two-bath contemporary cape offers light-filled living and incredible southeasterly views. Designed with an open floor plan, the home features a bright custom kitchen with a cathedral ceiling dining area flowing into the living room with a unique tiled wood-burning fireplace and separate pellet stove on a corner hearth. A large deck extends the living space outdoors, perfect for taking in the sunrise and mountain views. Finishing off the main level is an entry mudroom/foyer with laundry room and a generous guest bedroom and bath. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite, a true retreat, with high vaulted ceilings, Palladian windows framing the morning sunrise view, a dressing room, and a private bath with custom cabinetry and granite vanity. A sunny office with skylight and transom windows and a second spacious guest bedroom finish off the second floor. Additional amenities include a light filled walkout basement with impressive shop space and a finished art studio/office, generator hook-up with portable generator, and detached oversized two-story, two-car garage. Lovely stone walls, established gardens, a woodshed, and garden shed add to the property's charm. For those seeking more land, an adjacent 4.5-acre building lot is available for $99,000, creating a total of 9.5 acres. Ideally located just minutes from Pawlet Village and only 20 min to Dorset/Manchester area.