ONE MILE TO MOUNT ELLEN! This antique Cape, set on three acres, blends timeless Vermont character with thoughtful modern updates. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers exceptional versatility as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Walk into the mudroom and find ample gear storage. Set off the entry, the inviting country kitchen features custom-crafted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming sitting area centered around a classic farmhouse island with wine rack and beverage cooler. The home offers multiple comfortable living spaces, including a more formal living room with a gas fireplace, a relaxed family room ideal for casual gatherings and a dedicated dining area. A spacious screened-in porch provides a wonderful spot to unwind, while the sundeck features a hot tub overlooking the expansive backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a beautifully appointed en-suite bath, while two additional guest bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed full bathroom. Find an additional sitting room, game room, and an office space on the upper level. The lower, walkout level provides excellent recreation space, perfect for a media room or ski tuning setup. Outside, enjoy manicured perennial gardens, a charming red barn, and potting shed. The property borders two streams and has nearby access to trails. The property is ideally located close to the Catamount Trail and Mad River Valley Path, and just minutes from Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas with shuttle access nearby. A rare opportunity to enjoy year-round recreation and the outdoor-focused lifestyle of Vermont's Mad River Valley. See this turn-key property with tremendous Vermont charm today!