Where the Taconic Mountains meet Vermont's historic Champlain Valley, the picturesque village of Fair Haven offers small-town charm, beautiful architecture, and a welcoming community. At the heart of the village is a lovely central park hosting year-round events, including summer concerts, the farmers market, and Apple Fest. Quaint shops, local eateries, and a craft brewery add to the appeal of downtown. Set within a desirable subdivision on nearly an acre, this inviting 1988 Contemporary Saltbox style home offers attractive curb appeal, a level and usable yard, and thoughtful updates throughout. The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, an attached garage, and a full basement with excellent storage and future expansion potential. Enter from the garage into a practical mudroom?an especially welcome feature during Vermont winters. The functional kitchen includes a center island with a beautiful locally quarried slate countertop and pantry closet, opening to the adjacent dining area with its striking vaulted ceiling. Freshly painted throughout, the home features durable, eco-friendly bamboo flooring, Andersen windows, and generously sized bedroom closets. Enjoy efficient year-round comfort with five heat pumps, complemented by a newer Buderus boiler. Recent improvements include a brand-new electrical panel, basement support work, and a water filtration system. The basement offers abundant storage, a workbench, and room to potentially expand the finished living space. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting, attractive landscaping, slate patio, and creative privacy screen?perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Vermont village living with space, updates, and room to grow. Come take a look?it just may turn into a lifetime.