
Welcome to your dream Vermont retreat. This classic 3 bedroom Colonial is gracefully set on 9.52 acres of open meadows with direct frontage on the Battenkill River, renowned worldwide for its exceptional trout fishing. With timeless architecture, peaceful privacy, and sweeping Mountain views, this property captures the essence of New England living. Inside, the home blends historic charm with everyday comfort. Wide-plank hardwood floors, hand-crafted details, and two wood-burning fireplaces one in the living room and another in the historic kitchen create an inviting, warm atmosphere. The main level features a thoughtfully placed bedroom with nearby full bath, offering single-level living flexibility or an ideal guest space. The sunny country kitchen connects to a formal dining room and opens onto a large back deck that overlooks the Battenkill, meadows and Equinox Mountain, perfect for morning coffee or evenings surrounded by birdsong, river breezes and mountain sunsets. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms ensuites offer restful, light-filled spaces with views of the surrounding fields and forest. While a large bonus room offers extra space for study or play. A detached two-car garage includes a charming and private two-bedroom apartment above, perfect for welcoming friends or extended family in comfort. Located in one of Vermont’s most scenic and treasured areas, with all area amenities at your doorstep, and nature in every direction. All measurements approximate.
| MLS # | 5045447 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1850 |
| Days On Site | 151 |
| Listing Provided By | Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty | Carol O'Connor |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,697 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 9.52 |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned |
| Interior Features | Attic with Hatch/Skuttle, Blinds, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 2 Fireplaces, Hearth, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Whirlpool Tub, 2nd Floor Laundry |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Double Oven, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| Exterior Features | Deck, Garden, Porch |
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Clapboard |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Pasture, Landscaped, Mountain View, River, River Frontage, Views |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Phone Available |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Tax Annual Amount | 10894.37 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Manchester |
| Zip Code | 05255 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Taconic and Green Regional |
| Elementary School | Manchester Elem/Middle School |
| High School | Burr and Burton Academy |
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Manchester |
| Zip Code | 05255 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Taconic and Green Regional |
| Elementary School | Manchester Elem/Middle School |
| High School | Burr and Burton Academy |