Step inside this beautifully updated 3-bedroom custom ranch, originally built as a builder's own home, offering desirable one-level living in a sought-after location with walking distance to the town of Middlebury! An inviting foyer leads to a fully renovated eat-in kitchen featuring newer stainless steel appliances and soft-close cabinetry. The dining area boasts cathedral ceilings and oversized windows overlooking the backyard. The expansive, fully wood-paneled living room features soaring ceilings, skylights, abundant natural light, and a large wood-burning fireplace. Three generously sized bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with private en-suite bath and ample closet space. The renovated lower level offers additional versatile living space. Enjoy the private backyard and outdoor entertaining with a newer custom above-ground pool, representing a seller investment of nearly $28,000! Additional features include an irrigation system and an $8,000 basement water filtration system. Recent updates include a roof approximately 3 years old, fresh paint throughout, updated garage doors, hot water heater, dishwasher, refrigerator, and garbage disposal. Hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and abundant natural light complete this special home. Enjoy custom craftsmanship, one-level living, and an exceptional walk-to-town location. A wonderful opportunity in one of Middlebury's sought-after areas. MOVE QUICK!