Description
A Rare Piece of Vermont History 1850s Brick Home with Ethan Allen Connection on Nearly 17 Acres located at the Gateway to the Champlain Islands.Discover a truly special Vermont property where history, character, and opportunity come together. Dating to the 1850s, this remarkable brick home is rich in local history, with significant historical information connecting the property to Ethan Allen. From its classic brick construction to its exquisite original detailed trimwork, the home reflects a level of craftsmanship and character rarely found today.The original residence offers three bedrooms on the second floor and inviting living spaces on the first, including a living room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, and family room. An expansive L-shaped addition creates even more flexibility, featuring a generous open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area and an additional second-floor bedroom. The layout lends itself beautifully to entertaining, extended family, guests, or creating separate living spaces.Set on nearly 17 acres and surrounded by 200 +/- acres of state land, the property offers a rare sense of privacy, natural beauty, and protected open space. Two barns add versatility for storage, workshops, hobbies, agricultural pursuits, or future possibilities.Positioned at the gateway to the Champlain Islands, this property offers an exceptional setting for those who appreciate the outdoors and the unique character of Vermont. Yet despite its peaceful, spacious setting, the Burlington area is less than a 20 minute drive away, making this an especially convenient location.The property has also enjoyed success as an Airbnb, presenting an attractive opportunity for those seeking a distinctive residence with established short-term rental history and income potential.Whether you’re drawn to its remarkable history, original architectural details, expansive acreage, or versatile floor plan, this is more than a home. it's a truly unique piece of VT history.
Details
| MLS # | 5104616 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (10) Active - Active |
| Year | 1848 |
| Days On Site | 9 |
| Listing Provided By | BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Morrisville-Stowe | Trombley & Day Group |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| Garage | 6 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | yes |
| Acreage | 16.90 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Propane, Hot Air, Radiant |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Patio |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal, Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Other, Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Pasture, Other, Adjoins St/Nat'l Forest, Private |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached |
Utilities
| Utilities | Other |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | Concrete, Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11139 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Chittenden |
| City | Milton |
| Zip Code | 05468 |
| Area | VT Chittenden |
| School District | Milton Town |
| Elementary School | Milton Elementary School |
| High School | MiltonSeni |
| Listing VS Median (in 05468) | |
Price: $999,000 low | high Med: $492,455 On site: 9 low | high Med: 478 | |
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Chittenden |
| City | Milton |
| Zip Code | 05468 |
| Area | VT Chittenden |
| School District | Milton Town |
| Elementary School | Milton Elementary School |
| High School | MiltonSeni |
| Listing VS Median (in 05468) | |
Price: $999,000 low | high Med: $492,455 On site: 9 low | high Med: 478 | |
 | $999,000695 Us Route 2Milton, VT 05468 |