Welcome to the perfect lake home! This Franklin, VT residence showcases an easygoing lifestyle with scenic surroundings and easy access to the beauty of Lake Carmi. Set on a manageable .12-acre lot, the property is perfect for those looking to enjoy lakeside living without the upkeep of a larger parcel. Inside, the home features ~1,350 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtfully designed and cared for by it's original owners. The main level is bright and open, with an updated eat-in kitchen that seamlessly flows to the dining area and spacious living room, creating a layout that works well for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows throughout bring in an ample supply of natural light and help frame the peaceful surroundings and lake views. The upper level includes three rooms plus an additional one and a half baths, with calming views that continue to add to the home's relaxed feel. Outdoor spaces are a highlight with both a screened-in porch, perfect for summer nights, and a front deck offering the perfect spot to enjoy your views of the lake. With the lake access being just a short walk, this convenient location provides opportunities for boating, swimming, and fishing, making it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a summer getaway, this property delivers a comfortable setting with access to one of Vermont's most beloved lakes. Don't miss your chance, schedule a tour today!