Escape to this private oasis nestled among mature trees & lush greenery. This updated home offers a blend of tranquility & modern comfort. Set up & away from the road, you'll find a serene setting with plenty of lawn space for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, discover newer flooring & fresh interior paint throughout- creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The spacious living/kitchen/dining areas flow seamlessly together, great for entertaining or everyday living. Enjoy al-fresco dining & summer barbecues on the secluded back deck, easily accessible from the main living areas. Indulge in relaxation with a full bath upstairs featuring a 3/4 shower & large soaker tub, another large 3/4 bath downstairs where you will find a newer washer & dryer. Recent upgrades include new kitchen stove, light fixtures, front door/framing. Rest easy knowing that utilities are in excellent condition, brand new water heater & hearthstone woodstove, recently serviced furnace, chimney & septic. With 2 bedrooms upstairs & potential for 2 more downstairs, this home offers flexibility to suit your needs. Explore the option to convert to 3 or 4 bedrooms with the appropriate permit. 2-car garage offers plenty of storage space & is partially sheetrocked for added convenience. The mudroom off the garage entry provides a practical space to store outdoor gear, ensuring a clutter-free home regardless of the weather. Enjoy easy access to Essex Center, Shoppes & Food Trucks! Showings Begin 5/16 at 4pm.