Welcome to this pristine 2020-built Colonial in Vergennes’ desirable Claybrook neighborhood, seamlessly blending modern luxury with turnkey energy efficiency. Offering 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of light-filled living space, this home is designed for both effortless daily living and grand-scale entertaining. Greeted by a charming covered front porch and manicured landscaping, step inside to a welcoming foyer with durable vinyl plank flooring and a dedicated main-floor home office. The spacious main level flows effortlessly from an expansive living room into a chef’s kitchen featuring a massive center island, adjacent powder room, and a direct-entry mudroom leading from the attached, insulated two-car garage. Just off the kitchen, the dining area opens via glass sliders to a private outdoor oasis. The fully fenced backyard boasts a large deck, play area, and custom patio shaded by a pergola - complete with hard-piped lines for a gas grill/fire pit and a custom 6-inch poured, pre-wired pad ready for a hot tub. Upstairs, you'll find convenient second-floor laundry and three spacious bedrooms. The vaulted primary suite serves as a true retreat with a massive walk-in closet and an en suite bath featuring double sinks and granite countertops. The professionally finished, climate-controlled daylight basement with egress windows expands your living space significantly, featuring a massive rec room, electric fireplace, full bathroom, extra storage pantry with a second refrigerator, and a full custom bar setup. Highlighted by a fully paid-off solar panel system for remarkably low power bills, public water and sewer, radon mitigation, and access to over 60 acres of neighborhood common land along Otter Creek. All of this just moments from historic downtown Vergennes!