Welcome to 490 Essex Street - the perfect blend of in-town living and outdoor adventure! This well-maintained, energy-efficient home sits on 2.25 acres in the desirable Foxcroft Academy school district, with direct access to the ITS and ATV trails right from your backyard. The property is beautifully landscaped, incredibly private, and fully fenced for your pets. Enjoy a large wrap around covered and screened porch, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh air. Inside are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a large master suite with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The spacious open-concept living and dining area is warmed by a cozy wood stove, while a heat pump with central air provides year-round comfort. The home is fully wired with an on-demand generator, and a paved driveway leads to a 2-car garage. Plus, there are three outbuildings offering tons of extra storage for all your tools, toys, and gear. This property truly checks all the boxes for convenience, comfort, and recreation.