Bright and spacious living found here in this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Fairfax Contemporary! Located in the desirable neighborhood of Blake Farm, this property sits on over half an acre of flat yard space, with private common land along the Lamoille River, offering trails and river access for kayaking and canoeing! From the lovely covered front porch, step inside the home to experience the welcoming entry, offering a built-in desk and bench. Continue into the living/dining space where you will find the ideal open-concept 1st floor, featuring plenty of natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, and sliding glass doors for easy access to the back deck. Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. Off the kitchen sits the tiled mudroom with a 1/2 bath, entry to the two-car garage, large coat closet, and access to the unfinished full basement, which offers extra storage space, or the potential for additional finished space! Venture upstairs to the primary bedroom with attached ensuite full bath, featuring a massive walk-in closet, Whirlpool tub, step-in shower, and granite vanity. 3 more bedrooms, another full bath with double vanity, and a convenient laundry room complete the 2nd floor. Enjoy being just 5 minutes from both I89 for easy commuting, as well as the center of Fairfax for the basic necessities. Don't miss out on being the 2nd owner of this well-cared for home that offers the best of Vermont country living!