Rare investment or owner-occupied duplex opportunity in Guilford, offered for the first time in over four decades! Nestled on a scenic parcel featuring its very own private swimming pond, this property delivers a classic Vermont setting with unbeatable potential. The grounds showcase quintessential New England charm, complete with stone walls, an established old garden bed with hydrangea, trailing grapevines, and productive blackberry and raspberry bushes. The owner has lovingly held this property for 43 years, providing a solid, deeply rooted foundation for its next chapter. All major systems are in good working order, highlighted by brand-new, high-efficiency heat pumps just installed to provide modern heating and reliable cooling. The structure and interior have been well-maintained over the years, though the aesthetics remain classic 1980s. The finishes are tired and ready for a cosmetic refresh, making this the ideal blank canvas to bring your design ideas, build immediate equity, and customize both units to your taste. Whether you choose to live in one unit while offsetting your mortgage with rental income from the other, or hold the entire property, the combination of strong systems, acreage with a private pond, and rental flexibility is hard to find at this price point. Property is being sold in "as-is" condition. Sale is subject to the seller finding suitable housing. Don't miss the open house this Saturday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM!
A STORYBOOK VERMONT ESCAPE…WHERE TIME SLOWS DOWN AND EVERY SEASON BRINGS SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE! Tucked into more than two acres of picturesque Guilford countryside, this character-filled residence invites you to trade the ordinary for a life of simple pleasures, memorable gatherings and quintessential New England charm. Step inside and feel the warmth of a home made for living well, where hardwood floors, inviting gathering spaces and multiple wood stoves set the scene for snowy mornings, fireside evenings and holidays filled with laughter. In the spacious kitchen, simmer something delicious as friends gather nearby, linger over Sunday breakfast or prepare a feast before settling in for dinner and conversation. Five bedrooms and a wonderfully flexible floor plan offer room for everyone and everything…overnight guests, a quiet home office, creative pursuits or a cozy hideaway all your own. When summer arrives, life moves outdoors! Spend sun-drenched afternoons by the in-ground pool, dine under an open sky and watch long Vermont days fade into star-filled evenings. A substantial barn/garage adds possibility for cars, hobbies, storage, a workshop and all the gear that comes with country adventures. Mature greenery surrounds you, creating space to garden, roam, play and simply exhale. And when autumn paints the landscape in brilliant color or winter blankets it in snow, you'll understand why Vermont living feels a little bit magical. Rich with character and ready for its next chapter, this is a place where traditions can begin and memories can grow. COME FOR THE CHARM…STAY FOR THE STORY!
An exceptionally rare and enchanting waterside setting along Broad Brook. Hugged by the gentle curve of the water with direct frontage and stream access, this property offers a front-row seat to cascading waterfalls and the soothing soundtrack of rushing rapids right outside your door. It is the kind of storybook Vermont setting that simply cannot be replicated.The existing multi-level residence (2,376 sq. ft.) is in need of a full, top-to-bottom renovation, presenting a true blank canvas for an inspired builder, artisan, or visionary ready to bring a custom retreat to life. The structural footprint is packed with eclectic architectural soul, featuring sculpted organic archways, exposed timber framing, rich wood floors, a dramatic lofted staircase, and extensive glass designed to look straight onto the water. A walk-out deck sits suspended over the natural stone-lined bank, offering an unrivaled vantage point over the falls. While the building requires complete rehabilitation, essential site utilities are already established: the on-site septic system is intact, a private well exists on the parcel, and electric service is connected.Whether you reimagine the interior as an architectural riverside showpiece, an artist retreat, or a peaceful brookside sanctuary, the setting and site infrastructure provide an irreplaceable foundation. Bring your tools, your vision, and your contractor to unlock the magic of this truly singular Guilford property.
Set on 10.20 beautiful acres in picturesque Guilford, this exceptionally spacious and thoughtfully updated home offers more than 5,000 square feet of finished living space, including approximately 1,715 square feet in the walkout lower level. The main home features five bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite with a walk-in closet and beautifully renovated private bath. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, gas cooking, double ovens, a pot filler and generous workspace. A formal dining room currently serves as a convenient first-floor bedroom, with a nearby bath providing flexibility for guests or those who prefer first-floor accommodations. The finished walkout lower level offers exceptional versatility with its own full kitchen, bathroom, laundry and multiple finished rooms, ideal for extended family, guests, recreation or home offices. Notable improvements include renovated kitchens and baths, replacement windows, exterior painting, updated garage doors, a multi-zone Buderus boiler and a premium Permalock aluminum shingle roof. Outside, established gardens, fruit trees, berry bushes, landscaped grounds, a 12' x 30' greenhouse and an impressive chicken coop create wonderful opportunities for gardening and homesteading. Enjoy peaceful Vermont country living just minutes from Brattleboro, Interstate 91, shopping and dining, with several ski areas within an easy drive.
Tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting on 2.1 acres in Guilford, just over the Massachusetts border, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers simple Vermont living with plenty of charm. Designed for convenient one-level living, the home features a back deck overlooking the yard surrounded by the quiet of the woods. Several recent improvements add to the home's comfort and practicality, including a re-shingled roof in 2023, a 50-amp exterior generator connection, and new water and electric lines for a washer and dryer in a bedroom closet. The home is heated by a new woodstove installed in July 2026, with electric baseboard heat providing added flexibility. The property is also close to Sweet Pond State Park, a peaceful local favorite offering a scenic woodland trail, along with opportunities for paddling, swimming, and enjoying the outdoors. Rustic and comfortable, this Vermont property could make a wonderful year-round home, weekend getaway, or downsizing option for someone looking for a smaller place surrounded by nature. Enjoy mornings on the back deck listening to the birds, space to garden or relax outdoors, and the simplicity of having your own little retreat in the Guilford woods. Sellers are offering a concession at closing for the GMP electrical upgrades.
A perfect start! Well, power and driveway are all installed & septic design is available. The building constructed on slab, mostly finished surfaces, cathedral ceiling in the "living room". The interior is already sectioned into 4 rooms, waiting for kitchen and bath fixtures. Seller has plans for a one or 2 unit home build out. Sitting near the end of a quiet country road in no zoning Guilford, minutes to Brattleboro, interstate and shopping. Be snug as a bug by winter! Easy to show.
The Governor Carpenter Homestead, a pivotal piece of American history in Guilford, VT, is now accepting applications for its next Steward. This remarkable property was constructed in 1772 by Benjamin Carpenter, Vermont's first Lieutenant Governor. Lovingly maintained for decades, the residence combines historic integrity with modern functionality. Key features include: Architectural Significance: A gracious, charming house featuring a central chimney and a unique, squared-off Palladian window over the front door - one of only four known examples in Vermont. Historic Details: Five working fireplaces (including a large living room hearth with a beehive oven), and the original one-hole privy in the carriage house. Scenic Surroundings: Located across a dirt road from a lovely pond with remnants of an old barn foundation. Revolutionary Lore: An enclosed garden near the house is traditionally believed to have been a former campsite of Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys. Modern Comfort: Features 21st-century plumbing while preserving its authentic character. New septic system installed in 2020. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a property rich in history, charm, and character. A short drive to Brattleboro and everything it has to offer. Boston: 2.5 hrs. NYC 4 hrs. {Additional 30+/- acres available for an additional $250,000}
Only a fortunate few have the privilege of calling Green River Village home - a quintessential Vermont hamlet distinguished by its historic covered bridge, the 1811 timber crib dam, and the iconic wood-spired church proudly perched on the hillside above. Sited next to the bridge, the Green River Bridge House, originally a blacksmith shop, enjoys 300 feet of frontage along the Green River. Built in the 1830s and extensively renovated in 2002, the home overlooks a sweeping lawn that stretches to the river's edge, framed by stone-walled perennial gardens and a private porch perfectly positioned to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the surrounding landscape. The home is thoughtfully designed for rural family life centered around a welcoming country kitchen featuring a six-burner Garland stove, Moffat turbo oven, cozy wood stove, and an impressive marble-topped island ideal for casual dining and gathering. Friends are welcomed through the front door into a gracious living and dining room that is both elegant and inviting. Beyond, you'll find a bright and charming fireplaced pub for entertaining or quiet evenings, a cozy game room/office, and a sweeping staircase leading to the sleeping accommodations. Each bedroom is uniquely enchanting, featuring remarkable recessed chandeliers, dormer windows, and private en-suite baths, including one with a jetted tub for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. A lower-level office and studio apartment offer private exterior access with flexibility for personal or business use. Formerly, a bed and breakfast, this is an exceptional country retreat for family & friends. Skiing, cycling, hiking, swimming, fishing, kayaking, & endless exploration of Vermont's scenic back roads are all at your door. Picture the gentle Green River lulling you asleep each night! Also listed under commercial MLS #5094262.
Private! Guilford! This unusual combination of a true log home with an incredible center double sided chimney....a fireplace facing the kitchen/dining and wood stove in the living room, bringing the best of both worlds:... ambiance and warmth. There is a surprise of one more fireplace on the 2nd floor in the charming primary bedroom...use the ensuite for a huge walk in closet. The other half of the home is a brick and stick built addition with an amazing green house room, built to bring the outdoors in and help warm the floor tiles for passive solar...great for plants or just soaking up the winter sun with a good book. Close the door between the 2 sides and create an in-law with full kitchen, bath and bedroom, all on one floor...for those who want to age in place. The land is a combination of open...for gardening and play and Vermont woods for nature hikes. Enjoy the fruit trees, perennials and plant some veggies for putting by...Private! But, off a paved road for easy access... Loved by the owners for many years, it is time to pass to the next generation who will bring upgrades and new ideas to this very special home.
Surrounded by 65 acres of glorious land w/meadows, woodland, stone walls, and the meandering Keets Brook, this exceptional property offers a blend of beauty, privacy, and thoughtful design. The grounds are exquisitely landscaped with Gordon Hayward-designed gardens, specimen trees , stone walkways and mature blueberry bushes. A saltwater pool, private rear deck, oversized two-car garage, Kohler generator and sweet guest house w/bath & kitchenette complete this remarkable setting. The home (half new build and the other half totally renovated, all in 2001) is light-filled with imaginative touches that beautifully blend form and function. A front porch welcomes you into the mudroom featuring slate flooring, built-ins, closet, and adjacent laundry. The stunning kitchen is the centerpiece with maple and porcelain flooring, sloped ceilings, cherry cabinetry, slate countertops, huge windows framing the landscape, a Viking six-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator & Bosch dishwasher. To the right of the kitchen is a gracious dining room with oversized windows, cherry cabinetry w/slate counters, and a patio door to the deck and gardens. To the left is an intimate family room w/ a stained-glass window. A spacious living room offers hardwood flooring, fireplace with gas insert, and access to the front porch. The main level also includes a den with built-in cabinetry and a large bay window, along with a powder room and double closets. Upstairs (A/C) are 3 spacious bedrooms and a shared tile bath with double vanity and hand-painted dolphin tiles. The primary suite features cathedral ceilings with fan, a large window overlooking the gardens, walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with jetted soaking tub surrounded by windows, double marble-top vanity, and a glass-fronted tile shower. A truly magical Vermont retreat where exceptional craftsmanship and breathtaking natural surroundings come together in perfect harmony. (Land is in Current Use for tax savings). Showings start 6/11/26.
Guilford is located in Vermont. Guilford, Vermont has a population of 2,104. Guilford is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.4% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.95%.
The median household income in Guilford, Vermont is $77,431. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,195 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Guilford is 52.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.9 inches per year, with 56.1 inches of snow per year.
