This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is set on a private 5-acre lot, offering gorgeous Adirondack & pastoral views. Enjoy sunsets from the screened porch, deck, & expansive gardens, all just 10 miles from Burlington & minutes from Shelburne Village - the perfect combination of privacy & convenience. Perfectly sited to maximize natural light, this home boasts a fantastic open floor plan with windows everywhere! The first floor features 9-foot ceilings, a cherry & granite kitchen, & dining room with large west-facing windows & wood floors. The spacious living room is highlighted by a wood stove, creating a warm inviting atmosphere. One of the home's standout features is a gorgeous teak & mahogany 3-season porch, which can be enjoyed year-round, with gas stove for cooler months. Step outside to an Ipe deck, pergola, & stone patio, all overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens. 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite with western mountain views, walk-in closet, & beautifully tiled bathroom. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, newer wood floors on 2nd floor, & efficient cold-weather heat pumps with AC. Home also features owned solar panels, newer boiler, & whole-house generator. A large mudroom & 2nd floor laundry provide ample storage. The basement offers a cozy family room, spacious workshop area for bike tuning or woodworking, & direct access to the oversized 2-car garage. This peaceful and private retreat abuts 34 acres of conserved land.