Welcome to this beautiful 3 bed/2 bath property nestled in the heart of Bennington, offering all the charm of yesteryear.  A spacious front porch, perfect for relaxation and enjoying cool breezes, will greet you upon arrival. The private backyard is a haven of tranquility, featuring an artful and curated oasis of mature perennials, ideal for entertaining, and includes a fully fenced yard, making it a safe haven for your pets and family. The inside of the property has a great energy.  The first floor boasts an open floor plan with a sun-splashed vaulted great room w/ skylights and a wood stove to keep the heating bill low in the winter. The spacious kitchen features Corian countertops, ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, a custom backsplash, and a breakfast bar. A sliding door leads to the office/den and a first-floor bedroom. A full bath w/ convenient first-floor laundry, maple flooring, recess lighting throughout, and beautiful light fixtures complete the lower level.  The upstairs offers the master suite w/ a large bathroom, including a jet-setting soaking tub and separate walk-in tile shower, with additional skylights providing plenty of natural light.  Lastly, there is a full basement with a concrete floor, forced hot air heating system, 200-amp electrical service, a new sump pump (installed in March 2025), and newer roof (installed in 2016).  The property is situated close to Main Street shops, bars, and restaurants.  It is also a short stroll to the Elementary and High School, as well as the YMCA offering a full gym, pool, sports fields and courts.  Turn-key and ready for a new owner to make their own memories!