South Branch Schoolhouse, Brookfield, VT. This classic antique schoolhouse dating back to the 1850s beautifully blends historic character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Much of the old-world charm has been preserved while recent improvements make the home comfortable and functional for todayâ??s lifestyle. The simple, single-level layout offers two bedrooms and one full bath, creating an efficient and inviting living space. Recent improvements and upgrades include a new 200-amp electrical service, drilled well with new pressure tank, new flooring throughoutâ??including refinished hardwood floorsâ??fresh interior and exterior paint, and the installation of fiber optic internet for modern connectivity. Outside, the property features a 24' x 32' two-bay garage/barn with storage space above, along with a workshop area with a separate entranceâ??ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. The home is set on a newly surveyed 0.76 acres of level valley land, offering open space and versatility in a peaceful rural setting. Check out this charmer today!
Beautiful +53-acre property in Brookfield featuring a well-built, efficient off-grid home with rare fiber optic internet on site! There is grid power available at the road should you choose to bring it up the driveway. A four-bedroom septic is ready for your larger custom home should you choose to build one on the gorgeous building site that awaits. There is currently a two-car garage with gambrel living space above that would be a perfect efficiency apartment/guest suite or writer's escape. The living room has a cozy Jotul woodstove and there is a propane furnace so you can head out for the winter without concern. Additionally, the land is in a well-established current use plan offering annual tax savings. Being off grid protects from grid failures or natural disasters with a quality seller-owned solar array powering a deep drilled well. There is also an automatic propane generator at the ready. The land is ~40% open with gentle slopes, ideal for pasture, trails, or gardening, and includes established blueberry, and raspberry bushes and apple and pear trees plus asparagus and grapes. Bring your vision for expansion or enjoy this peaceful, self-sufficient retreatâ??less than 3 hours from Boston and 5 from NYC. Perfect for outdoor lovers, gardeners, or those seeking privacy with easy accessibility.
Brookfield is located in Vermont. Brookfield, Vermont has a population of 1,383. Brookfield is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.82%.
The median household income in Brookfield, Vermont is $67,212. The median household income for the surrounding county is $67,906 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Brookfield is 50.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.3 inches per year, with 97.8 inches of snow per year.