Make this Burlington home your "Shangri-La", a place of calm, peace & beauty, a repose of unruffled quietude! Primary, seasonal or Corporate investment, this custom 3 bedroom, 2 bath townhome is the right choice. With 2 levels above grade and no monthly HOA fees here, saving the owner(s) $ each month. The grand Winooski River is the backdrop as you arrive to your new home with paved driveway. A 9-level terraced garden with partial irrigation are there for your outdoor delight along with a shared courtyard to the right. A 2-level wrap around deck and swing provide 180 degree views of the water before entering the home. An inviting upper floor has a vaulted ceiling, open living, dining and kitchen areas, views from every angle. A primary bedroom & full bathroom complete this level. A contemporary spiral staircase accesses the lower level with walk out on grade utility. Another mixed use living area, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with laundry and younger natural gas hot water furnace heating unit. Ductless air mini splits provide supplemental heat & cooling to both levels. Back to the outdoors... A 30 step trek to the riverfront ending your sunny days viewing a gorgeous sunset with a deck and floating dock. No flooding worries here as the home sits high upon the hillside. Direct access to Lake Champlain while the areas across from the subject property are preserved lands in Colchester. The Burlington Bike Path & Lake Champlain are only .5 mile.