Nature lovers paradise! It's easy to fall in love with this 2 bed single family home with a loft and detached guest house situated on a clearing in the woods set back far from the road with superb privacy, peace and quiet on 10.2 acre lot, abutting Minister Brook. Use the guest house to help pay your mortgage with Airbnb or a tenant. Enter the property through the foyer with a half bath, bedroom to the right and updated kitchen to the left with stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, tile backsplash and a breakfast bar overlooking the dining room. To the back of the house sits the main bedroom with private deck and full bathroom nearby. A ladder staircase leads to an extensive loft above the kitchen. To the far end of the house is a large living room with a wood stove to keep cozy in winter. Glass doors lead to the back deck perfect for summer BBQs, overlooking the garden exploding with perennials, blueberry bushes, and vegetables. The home has a large basement and additional crawl space providing plenty of storage. On summer days take your private trail to enjoy a dip in the brook. In the fall relax by your fire pit, admiring nature's colors. In winter cruise the ski trails around the property. All this within a short drive of many recreational areas and town centers. Wrightsville Reservoir 9 min, Montpelier 18 min, Elmore State Park 20 min, Waterbury 28 min. Sugarbush, Mad River Glen, Stowe, & Smugglers' Notch resorts all within 1 hr. Showings start Sat, 7/10