2 Bromley LaneBennington, VT 05257Price: $395,000

Charming 4-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom house on private lane in desirable North Bennington, steps from Bennington College and a short walk to the Village center's restaurants, library, and shops. The home's first floor features an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, dining room, living room with fireplace, half bath, and study with built-in bookcases, as well as a sun room which leads to the covered back porch. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms and a full bath. An airy sunroom off the primary bedroom could function as an office or a yoga/exercise room. With beautiful hardwood floors and kitchen and bathroom tile installed in 2018, the house features wildlife and tree-filled views from nearly every window. There is a 1-car attached garage with automatic opener, off-street parking, and a large, picturesque front yard with fruit trees and beds for gardening if desired. Park McCullough's bucolic trails are just a half-mile away. A half-hour drive to Williamstown and Manchester, North Bennington is a quiet, historic area. North Bennington Village School and close to downhill and cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowmobile trails. A quintessential New England village.