Built in 2020 and beautifully maintained, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath expanded Cape offers 2,492 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on 2.55 south-facing acres in Hartland. Extensive perennial gardens, Japanese garden, and Vegetable gardens! The main level features soaring high ceilings and an inviting open floor plan with top-quality custom-milled oak hardwood and tile flooring. There is a generous living room with woodstove, dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, KitchenAid refrigerator, and Bosch gas range and dishwasher. The first-floor primary suite offers convenient one-level living with a private full bath and generous walk-in closet. A separate den/office/piano room, pantry, mudroom, and front-entry laundry/bathroom add additional first-floor functionality. Upstairs are two more expansive bedrooms, another full bath, a spacious bonus storage closet, and plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, or flexible work-from-home space. The oversized walkout basement offers excellent storage, room to expand, and workshop potential, and the home also includes a whole-house Briggs & Stratton generator, mini-splits for heating & cooling, propane heat, a private well, and septic. Don't forget the oversized two-car attached garage either! Outside, enjoy southern exposure, wooded acres to the north, impressive gardens & landscaping, and a quiet level road for evening walks while taking in the Vermont landscape. Conveniently situated in a private yet easy-access neighborhood in Hartland, just a quick trip to Quechee, Woodstock, or White River Junction. The property offers a wonderful balance of rural Vermont living, Upper Valley accessibility, and near end-of-road privacy. Quality throughout!