Welcome to 691 Old Stonehouse Road in beautiful Brownington, Vermont. Set on 4 peaceful acres with views of the iconic Willoughby Gap, this historic property offers a rare chance to embrace the charm, simplicity, and natural beauty of life in the Northeast Kingdom. The home blends classic Vermont character with the warmth of original woodwork and craftsmanship. The proud antique barn adds both function and charmâ??perfect for storage, workshops, or hobby farming. The smaller chicken barn is well appointed and currently supporting a thriving local egg business. The guest cottage is the perfect backdrop for family and friends to unwind in privacy while visiting, (complete with its own kitchen, bathroom and views of the Gap) or the perfect spot for a caretaker or rental income. The large garden space is ready for your vision, whether you dream of growing fresh produce, continuing to keep chickens, or enjoying the meditative rhythm of working the land. Wake up to mountain views, spend your days exploring nearby trails or Lake Willoughby, and unwind under endless stars. This is more than a homeâ??itâ??s a lifestyle rooted in nature, peace, and Vermont tradition. Perfect as a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or remote work escape, this is your opportunity to slow down, breathe deeply, and make your Vermont dream a reality.
Don't miss the chance to be just around the corner from Lake Willoughby's North Beach. Willoughby is arguably one of the most beautiful lakes in New England. It is 5 miles from North to South and covers 1,687 acres with a max depth over 300'. Built in 1996, newly renovated in 2020, this contemporary home offers almost 1,700 square feet of living space. A vaulted ceiling, custom hardwood flooring, and natural light flooding through the triple windows combine to create an inviting feel in the living room. The U-shaped kitchen features solid cherry wood cabinetry and dark marble counters complemented by a white tile backsplash. Open to the kitchen, the dining area provides direct access to the south facing wrap-around deck, convenient for those barbecues you're sure to have. The primary bedroom suite includes a full bath with custom vanity, huge walk-in closet, and access to the deck overlooking the yard and fire pit area. Also on the main level is a 3/4 bath and mudroom entry with storage. A guest bedroom with 1/2 bath is located on the second level. Set on 4.3 acres 1/4 mile from the beach, and 1.4 miles from the public boat launch, and with a multitude of trailheads within a short drive, ideal for outdoorsman. In addition two golf courses, Orleans Country Club and Barton Gold Club, are less than 15 minutes away. Owners have had great success with rentals. Offered with 4.30 ac. for $445,000. Excellent rental history!!!
Don't miss the chance to be just around the corner from Lake Willoughby's North Beach. Willoughby is arguably one of the most beautiful lakes in New England. It is 5 miles from North to South and covers 1,687 acres with a max depth over 300'. Built in 1996, newly renovated in 2020, this contemporary home offers almost 1,700 square feet of living space. A vaulted ceiling, custom hardwood flooring, and natural light flooding through the triple windows combine to create an inviting feel in the living room. The U-shaped kitchen features solid cherry wood cabinetry and dark marble counters complemented by a white tile backsplash. Open to the kitchen, the dining area provides direct access to the south facing wrap-around deck, convenient for those barbecues you're sure to have. The primary bedroom suite includes a full bath with custom vanity, huge walk-in closet, and access to the deck overlooking the yard and fire pit area. Also on the main level is a 3/4 bath and mudroom entry with storage. A guest bedroom with 1/2 bath is located on the second level. Set on 4.3 acres 1/4 mile from the beach, and 1.4 miles from the public boat launch, and with a multitude of trailheads within a short drive, ideal for outdoorsman. In addition two golf courses, Orleans Country Club and Barton Gold Club, are less than 15 minutes away. Owners have had great success with rentals. Offered with 2.76 ac. for $399,000. Excellent rental history!!!
Extremely well constructed Cape style home, built in 2005 and featuring 2,339 sq.ft of finished area that consists of 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths. Situated on 58 acres, in a private wooded setting w/ numerous trails throughout the land and only a 5 mile drive to downtown Newport, NC Hospital, Lake Memphremagog & Derby amenities. Quiet country setting, yet located just off from a paved road w/ access to high speed Xfinity cable/internet. Enjoy the convenience of single story living w/ a spacious & open floor plan that consists of a chef inspired kitchen w/ granite counters, living area w/ cathedral ceilings & a grand stone fireplace, formal dining rm, foyer, a primary suite on the South side and two additional bedrooms on the North side. The primary bedroom offers a vaulted ceiling and an en-suite w/ a tiled shower, soaking tub, double vanity and walk-in closet. Additional finished living area in the 2nd floor bonus room and the unfinished lower level offers so much potential to be finished. There is also a 2-car attached garage, greenhouse, chicken coop & a lean-to for storage or animal shelter. Affordable property to maintain w/ owned solar panels that result in min. electric bills and the land is enrolled in the VT Current Use program to help reduce the real estate taxes each year. Recreational enthusiasts will enjoy Derby Town Forest & the Brownington Pond fishing access across the road and access to both the VASA (ATV) trail system at the rd. & VAST (snowmobile) trail nearby.
This lovingly updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1.5-story Craftsman bungalow is a perfect opportunity for a new homeowner or savvy investor. Enjoy the detail an older village home offers. Nestled in the heart of the NEKâ??s Lake Region, this property is ideally situated between some of Vermontâ??s most picturesque lakes, including Lakes Willoughby, Memphremagog, Crystal, Salem, and Caspian. For winter sports enthusiasts, youâ??ll enjoy easy access to world-class skiing, with Jay Peak Resort just 30 minutes away and Stowe Mountain Resort only an hour's drive. The home features a new furnace, fresh exterior and interior painting, and mature landscaping. In the evenings, enjoy cocktails on your large, covered porch or head out to the firepit and watch the world go by.
Situated on the eastern slope of pristine glacial Lake Willoughby in Westmore, VT is a very private 4.19 acres with a seasonal cottage/camp. This two bedroom, one bath camp is just a short drive, or ride to Burke and the bike paths and about a mile to the North Beach of Willoughby. The camp has a seriously fantastic wood burning stove for warming up when those summer days delve into chillier evenings. Or you could build your own year round home if you can't bear to leave the beautiful surroundings at seasons end. Should you be inclined to clear some of the wooded acreage, there could potentially be spectacular mountain and lake views. There are two building lots within this parcel, and both are permitted for year round living with conventional septic systems.
You will fall in love with this newly renovated home! Very upscale. All new appliances, copper farmers sink set in beautiful granite counter tops an decent size bedrooms. First floor lighting creates a lovely ambiance with an open design. 1 car garage with a new concrete floor and concrete driveway. The location is perfectly situated on a village dead end street, just a short walk to the elementary school and church. This is really a cute house with a brand new Hot Air furnace!
Orleans is located in Vermont. Orleans, Vermont 05860has a population of 1,085. Orleans 05860 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.52% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.28%.
The median household income in Orleans, Vermont 05860 is $54,457. The median household income for the surrounding county is $58,037 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Orleans 05860 is 30.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 0.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.2 inches per year, with 101.8 inches of snow per year.
