Tucked away amid the rolling hills of Hebron, this enchanting two-bedroom cottage retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the beauty and tranquility of Washington County. Set on more than 16 picturesque acres, the property is a haven of privacy where sweeping countryside views, open meadows, and peaceful natural surroundings create an extraordinary escape from everyday life. Thoughtfully designed with an open floor plan, the home is warm and inviting, featuring efficient mini-split heating and cooling, a cozy wood stove, and effortless indoor-outdoor living with a spacious front deck perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking vistas. A detached insulated two-car garage provides year-round convenience, while the small barn with chicken coop, pond, and expansive acreage make this a true homesteader's dream. Whether you envision hobby farming, gardening, keeping animals, or simply enjoying the abundant wildlife and serene landscape, the possibilities are endless. Perfectly situated within easy driving distance of Saratoga Springs, Manchester, Vermont, and the Adirondack region, this private country sanctuary offers an ideal balance of seclusion and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a timeless retreat where nature, beauty, and peaceful living come together in perfect harmony.
Imagine waking up to the sound of birds, and the quiet rustle of the countryside, right from the comfort of your own charming farmhouse. Nestled on a peaceful country road, this adorable 1302 square feet, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage farmhouse is just waiting for someone to come along and make it their own. All of the classic and overused adjectives apply here, with exposed wood beams, a claw foot tub, and nature all around one can't help but feel charmed, or cozy. The real magic, though, is the incredible 11.32 acres of land you get to call your backyard! It's basically a blank canvas for whatever you've been dreaming of. Want to start a little hobby farm with some chickens or goats? There's plenty of room for that. Have a vision of growing your own organic veggies or planting a massive wildflower garden? You've got all the space you could ever need. Whether you're looking to embrace a slower pace of life, start a homesteading project, or just enjoy having some serious room to breathe, this spot is packed with potential and ready for your creative touch. With a separate concrete slab already in place bring your vision for another barn or outbuilding. What kind of projects are you most excited to start on a property like this?
This 2,500 +/- sq ft, 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has been completely remodeled by a master craftsman and is truly one of a kind. Every detail has been updated in the last two years with craftsmanship rarely seen in today's homes, making it a standout property. Situated on a .49 +/- acre lot, it offers the charm of country living with the convenience of an easy commute to shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities. In less than one hour you can be in Manchester, Rutland or Bennington VT; Williamstown MA; Saratoga, Lake George, Clifton Park, Albany International Airport, Rensselaer Amtrack, I-90 and I-87. ''You can get there from here''
The views alone are worth the drive -- everything else is a bonus. Architect-designed and conceived from the ground up to frame the surrounding mountain landscape, this contemporary Washington County retreat sits well back from the road on 5.87 private acres -- sited and oriented with intention so that nearly every room captures the sweeping views that define this property. Floor-to-ceiling windows, warm wood floors, exposed timber ceilings, and a dramatic great room with stone fireplace create an interior that feels as connected to the landscape outside as it does to the comforts within. Three bedrooms and 2.5 baths across 1,843 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The wraparound deck extends the living area outside and makes the mountain views an everyday experience. A soaking tub, central air, built-in features, bay windows, and sliding doors round out a home that was clearly built with both beauty and function in mind. The full finished basement adds flexibility, and an attached garage completes the package. The walkout lower level offers additional square footage if desired. Close to the Vermont border, minutes from Salem village, and positioned in one of Washington County's most quietly sought-after settings -- this is the kind of place that's genuinely hard to leave.
Welcome to Featherstone Farm! Enveloped in over two centuries of history, this extraordinary 1767 home was built by a revolutionary soldier Moses Martin. Meticulously preserved and offered in pristine condition, the property delivers an elusive blend of historic character, modern comfort, and boundless natural beauty. The Residence - Offering over 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully maintained living space, this 4 bedroom, 2.5-bath residence marries timeless charm with practical elegance. Original 12-over-12 windows bathe the interior in warm, natural light and serve as a stunning testament to craftsmanship and the unparalleled stewardship it has enjoyed over the centuries. The Grounds - Set on beautiful 7.5-acres this property is an idyllic haven for hobby farmers, The grounds are already perfectly equipped to support horses and chickens. Spend your quiet mornings relaxing on the porch, or meander down to your own private waterfront on Black Creek known for its fishing and leading into the famous Battenkill . The Location -Perfectly positioned for both convenience and a coveted countryside lifestyle, the home is located approximately 30 minutes from the highly desirable Vermont towns of Manchester and Dorset, and just 45 minutes from Saratoga Springs, NY. Whether you are looking for a gentleman's farm, a rural sanctuary, or a historic masterpiece, this home is an irreplaceable opportunity. If you have been searching for a property that feels like it was waiting just for you, your wait is over.
Where timeless farmhouse charm meets modern comfort. Nestled on 2 picturesque acres, this beautifully restored 1930s farmhouse captures the warmth and character of a bygone era while offering the thoughtful updates today's buyers are looking for. Inside, original charm blends seamlessly with contemporary finishes, including rich hardwood floors, quartz countertops, porcelain tile, handcrafted details, custom metal railings, and three beautifully tiled full baths. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, there's room for everyone to gather, unwind, and make lasting memories. The flexible floor plan features a first-floor bedroom, two full baths, and convenient main-level laundry, making everyday living as practical as it is beautiful. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or cozy reading retreat. The finished loft above the impressive 26' x 32' two-bay garage offers endless possibilities from a guest suite or home gym to an artist's studio or game room. Step outside and experience the peaceful beauty of country living, where open skies, rolling views, and the surrounding landscape create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Yet you're still just a short drive from year-round adventure in Vermont including world-class skiing at Stratton and Killington Mountains. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time country home, a weekend escape, or an income-producing retreat, this one-of-a-kind farmhouse offers the rare combination of historic character, modern updates, and the timeless lifestyle so many buyers are searching for.
*Motivated Sellers - Offers encouraged!* Warm and inviting lakefront retreat on tranquil Scott Lake! Nestled along the shores of a pristine 30-acre spring-fed lake in scenic Washington County, this charming Lakehouse offers the perfect escape for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and peaceful days on the water from your own private lake frontage with dock and lakeside deck. Filled with rustic charm, the home features a cozy great room with pellet stove and propane heater, a well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room with beautiful waterfront views. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with a full bath and private access to the rear deck, plus three additional bedrooms, a loft, and a second full bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Offered mostly furnished, and comes with a small fishing boat with a trolling motor a paddleboat and kayaks, this delightful lake home is ready for immediate enjoyment. The property extends to both sides of the road, providing generous parking and additional space across from the cottage. Ideally located just 35 minutes from Manchester and approximately 45 minutes from both Saratoga Springs and Queensbury, with year-round recreational opportunities nearby, including hiking, boating, and outstanding skiing at several major mountain resorts. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Adirondack-style lake retreat in a picturesque setting.
Time slows down here. Set on 19.39 acres of beautifully balanced lawn and woodland in scenic Salem, this meticulously maintained Custom Contemporary Farmhouse offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living surrounded by privacy, recreation, & natural beauty of Washington County. A winding approach leads to a beautiful setting featuring a mix of manicured lawn, mature woods, and even your own private golf practice area complete with two custom golf holes approximately 86 yards apart -- ideal for sharpening your short game or simply enjoying the lifestyle this remarkable property affords. Inside, quality craftsmanship and attention to detail shine throughout. Hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a stunning double-sided wood-burning fireplace create an inviting atmosphere equally suited for quiet evenings or entertaining guests. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, and functional workspace designed to blend beauty w/ everyday living. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home offers multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces including a welcoming front porch, charming, screened side porch, and expansive rear deck overlooking the peaceful grounds. Whether hosting summer gatherings, enjoying morning coffee surrounded by nature, or unwinding beneath star-filled skies, every inch of this property encourages you to slow down and savor the moment. The attached 2-car garage and generous acreage provide flexibility for outdoor enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those simply seeking space and serenity. Perfectly positioned you will enjoy close proximity to local farms, hiking trails, golf courses, lakes, and charming village shops & restaurants. Vermont skiing, Manchester, VT., Lake George, Saratoga Springs, and the Capital Region are all within an easy drive, make this an exceptional year-round retreat or full-time residence.
Tucked away on a privately maintained lane, this secluded off-grid cabin offers the perfect setting for self-reliant living on 5.39 wooded acres. Pride of ownership shines throughout this well-constructed and meticulously maintained 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath retreat. The first floor features gleaming wood floors, a cozy open floor plan, well-appointed kitchen, woodstove, shiplap paneled walls, laundry area, and full bathroom. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom offers vaulted ceilings and a half bath. Rustic charm and thoughtful comforts blend seamlessly throughout. Relax on the rocking chair front porch overlooking the manicured lawn and perennial gardens, while a seasonal stream and pond add to the property's natural beauty. A surrounding hardwood forest provides outstanding privacy along with a steady source of firewood. The home is equipped with a 200 amp electrical panel powered by either a whole-house generator or photovoltaic battery bank, with optional propane lighting as an additional feature. A standing seam metal roof, covered rear storage area ideal for firewood, oversized 2-car garage, and two 12'x12' sheds provide excellent functionality and storage. An exceptional opportunity to embrace a peaceful, self-sustainable lifestyle. Additional pictures coming soon.
Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 1840s farmhouse, thoughtfully renovated in 1994 and set in a quiet country setting with sweeping views. Overlooking a lovely swimming pond and trout stream, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home blends historic charm with modern comfort. Ideal for entertaining, it offers a spacious 24'x24' deck, a family room with wet bar, and a cozy den with a fieldstone fireplace. The kitchen features soapstone counters and top-of-the-line appliances. Outside, enjoy a classic barn, a charming garden house, and a new detached two-car garage with storage — perfect for hobbies, gardening, or studio space. This property is truly perfect — a peaceful country retreat with endless character and potential.
Restoration enthusiasts take note! This former 3200+ sq ft home was signifcantly damaged by fire. It was not deemed to be a tear down by the insurance company. Restore this to its 5- 6 bdrm 2.5 bath beauty which sits on 3.92 acres. Lovely screened in back porch. The Carriage barn is stunning and has much potential. Hold harmless required before viewing the property and cash only transaction
The Ultimate Getaway. The perfect country retreat! Long drive to total privacy. A historical home from the 1700’s, once originally part of a hay farm. Over 50 glorious acres with beautiful open meadows, spring-fed pond, fruit trees and flowering gardens. Unique Post “& Beam Converted Barn, dating to 1763. Remarkable interior spaces with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, exposed beams and open floorplan. Distinctive Entry with antique leaded glass windows. Incredible Living Room with massive circular brick fireplace. Sun-filled Dining Room with floor-to-ceiling windows and doors to rear sun deck. Spacious and well-designed Kitchen. First Floor Bedroom with bay window and Bath. Skylit Primary Suite with Walk-in Closet. One additional Bedroom plus Loft Family Room. Separate built out studio ideal for Artist, Office space or Collector or private library. Detached Garage with Second Floor Guest Quarters. Hiking trails formed throughout the property with different seating to allow for your own private oasis. A remarkable country property in the foothills of the Upper Taconic Mountains and close to the Vermont border and Lake George.
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Salem is located in New York. Salem, New York 12865has a population of 2,627. Salem 12865 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.25% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.09%.
The median household income in Salem, New York 12865 is $72,948. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,869 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Salem 12865 is 43.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.9 inches per year, with 61.5 inches of snow per year.