703 Dorset StreetSouth Burlington, VT 05403Price: $429,000

Welcome to this charming and well-cared-for three-bedroom, one-bath home offering nearly 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space on a private .34-acre lot. Set apart from other single-family homes, this property offers a peaceful, established setting just minutes from shops, schools, and a nearby park in a city recently named the fourth happiest in the country by WalletHub. The updated kitchen shines with new appliances and beautiful tile flooring, ready for everyday living and entertaining. Wood floors run through the hallway and bedrooms, while the living room offers cozy carpet. The updated bathroom features a custom vanity, tile surround, and heated floor for a touch of everyday luxury. A convenient main-floor laundry with washer and dryer completes the single-level layout. Efficiency and comfort come standard here, with owned solar panels, mini splits, and ceiling fans in the front and primary bedrooms keeping the home comfortable year-round. The home is also well-insulated, adding to its everyday efficiency. The basement, accessed via spiral stairs, includes a newer unfinished shop area with convenient walk-out access, ideal for projects, hobbies, or storage, along with additional framed spaces offering future potential for finishing. Outside, a freshly stained wood deck overlooks stunning gardens cultivated by a master gardener, featuring raised beds, established rhubarb and asparagus, thoughtfully designed paths, stonework, and seating areas that create a true outdoor retreat. The property is bordered by a low-lying, year-round creek, adding to the peaceful, natural setting. A second small deck at the entrance offers a welcoming spot for seating or setting down groceries before heading inside. With its updated kitchen and bath, energy-efficient systems, and beautifully cultivated gardens, this home offers comfortable, move-in-ready living in one of the country's happiest cities. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your own!