Escape to the country with this charming and beautifully updated home set on 14 acres with gorgeous mountain views and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and country living. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and opens to a spacious dining area and a large back deck directly off the kitchen perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The primary bedroom and full bath are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family or guests. Additional features include living room with wood floors and pellet stove, a half bath, breezeway, oversized attached garage, and covered front porch. Outside, the 14-acre property includes a horse barn and pasture offering ample space for animals, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of country living. Connect directly to the ATV trails and less than 1.5 miles to the VAST snow machine trail. Come take a look and experience the peaceful setting for yourself! Also offered with 120 acres MLS#5096192. Broker is related to the owners.
There is something special about being able to leave home and be at the shores of Lake Willoughby in minutes. Set on 2.3 lovely acres just about half a mile from the lake, this warm and inviting Westmore home puts North Beach, South Beach, fishing access, and some of Vermont's most spectacular hiking close at hand. Take a quick ride to the beach for a swim, head up to Sentinel Rock State Park for a picnic, or spend the day exploring the surrounding mountains and trails. Inside, the home has a comfortable, welcoming feel with plenty of character. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, along with a well-appointed kitchen that opens to the dining area and a spacious living room. Custom woodwork adds warmth, while a wood stove set into the double-sided fireplace creates a cozy centerpiece for the living spaces. Upstairs, you will find a loft, third bedroom, and 3/4 bath. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage and workspace, plus an additional half bath. An attached two-car garage and breezeway add everyday convenience. The grounds are equally appealing, with brook frontage, garden space, blueberry bushes, apple trees, established landscaping, and a beautiful yard to enjoy throughout the seasons. A detached 24x24 woodworking shop offers an ideal setup for hobbies, projects, or additional storage, and there is also a separate shed. Whether you are looking for a comfortable year-round home or a Vermont getaway, this property offers a wonderful combination of charm, usable space, and an exceptional location near Lake Willoughby and the outdoor recreation that makes Westmore so special.
Tucked away on approximately 40 wooded acres in Brownington, this truly unique earthen home offers a peaceful setting and a fascinating piece of Vermont's natural-building history. The home features approximately 516 square feet of living space with a one-bedroom loft on the second floor and a newly drilled well. Built using natural and sustainable construction techniques, the home incorporates cob—a mixture of sand, clay and straw—along with straw bale construction and a roundwood timber frame utilizing logs harvested from the property. The home was originally created as part of an exploration of natural building methods and was designed with efficiency and passive-solar concepts in mind. While the home may appear to need some work today, it offers tremendous potential for someone who appreciates unconventional architecture, sustainable building, and a property with a story. Select MLS photos include clearly labeled AI-generated images intended to help buyers visualize possibilities for updating and enhancing the existing space. Surrounding the home are approximately 40 acres offering a wonderful mixture of woods, large open meadows, and trails winding throughout the property. A second clay structure, originally begun as a practice structure while experimenting with natural-building techniques, can also be found nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property sits directly on the VAST snowmobile trail, providing convenient recreational access right from the land. Whether envisioned as a seasonal retreat, recreational property, or an opportunity to revive a truly distinctive Vermont home, this Brownington property offers acreage, privacy, history, and plenty of room for creativity.
Step inside one of the most iconic and picturesque homes on the North end of Lake Willoughby. Enjoy 228 feet of lakefront and jaw-dropping views of "The Gap” from your own yard and private beach, along with a three-quarter wraparound porch, bunkhouse, and one-stall garage. Inside, hand-hewn beams, a striking stone fireplace, wood flooring throughout and oversized windows create a warm lakeside-cabin atmosphere that's hard to beat. Currently operating as a fully booked Airbnb, the property's impressive 4.9-star rating speaks for itself. Spacious, beautiful, and truly one of a kind, this remarkable property is a standout on iconic Lake Willoughby in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.
This is a wonderful family compound, or could be rental units with 4 cabins on Lake Willoughby. 2 designated for year round use. The main,3 bedroom house is on a concrete foundation. 2 of the cabins are 2 bedrooms and 1 is a 1 bedroom The others are on post and piers. All are in excellent condition. Each unit has an expansive deck with lake views. There is 120' of lake frontage on Vermont's premiere lake. They must be seen to appreciate.
Located in the heart of the Village of Orleans, this versatile property offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the comfort of a single-family home while benefiting from a separate living space ideal for guests, in-laws, extended family, or adult children. Featuring the opportunity for two self-contained living areas with separate utilities, the flexible layout provides privacy and convenience for multi-generational living, a private guest suite, or even the option for supplemental rental income if desired. Situated on a quiet side street just off Main Street, you'll enjoy the convenience of walking to local restaurants, cafés, shopping, schools, the post office, banks, parks, and other everyday amenities. Interstate 91 is just minutes away, making commuting to Newport, Barton, St. Johnsbury, and beyond quick and convenient. Nestled in the heart of Vermont's renowned Northeast Kingdom, Orleans offers year-round outdoor recreation and small-town charm. Spend your days exploring nearby Crystal Lake and Lake Memphremagog, skiing at Jay Peak Resort or Burke Mountain, biking the world-famous Kingdom Trails, paddling local lakes and rivers, hiking scenic mountain trails, snowmobiling, fishing, or enjoying the many recreational opportunities that make this region one of Vermont's most sought-after destinations. North Country Hospital, major employers, and the Canadian border are all within a short drive. Whether you're searching for a spacious home with room for extended family, a private space for visiting friends, a home office or studio, or the flexibility of future rental potential, this unique Village of Orleans property offers endless possibilities in one of Orleans County's most convenient and desirable locations.
Located on the eastern slope of pristine, glacial Lake Willoughby, VT is a very private4.19 acres with a seasonal cottage/camp. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath camp is just a short drive, or ride to Burke and the bike paths and about a mile to to the North Beach of Willoughby. The woodstove heats the camp nicely on cool summer evenings. The lot is approved for a second home with a conventional septic system an d permitted for year round living.
Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home offering comfort, character, and recent updates in the heart of Vermont's beautiful Northeast Kingdom. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, first home, vacation getaway, or investment property, this home is ready to enjoy. Recent improvements include new insulation, beautiful pine walls on the main level, a high-efficiency Rinnai heater, updated entry door, relocated furnace in the basement, and ceiling fans, providing enhanced comfort and energy efficiency. Conveniently located in the village of Orleans, you'll be close to local shops, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities while enjoying easy access to some of Vermont's best outdoor recreation. Explore Lake Memphremagog, Crystal Lake, Jay Peak Resort, Burke Mountain, Kingdom Trails, and the extensive VAST snowmobile trail system. The home is also conveniently located near Newport, Barton, Derby, Lyndonville, Interstate 91, and the Canadian border. If you've been looking for an affordable home for sale in Orleans, VT or a property that offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, this home is a must-see. Experience everything that makes Orleans County and the Northeast Kingdom one of Vermont's most desirable places to call home.
Completely renovated from top to bottom, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bath farmhouse combines classic charm with the peace of mind of extensive modern updates. Situated on a manageable 0.50-acre lot beside the local school and skating rink, the property is conveniently located just a half mile from Interstate 91 and the Orleans Country Club. The home has been thoughtfully redesigned by removing walls to create a more open and functional floor plan and features a large 21x24 living room, updated insulation, drywall, electrical, heating system, flooring, paint, and new windows throughout. A second full bathroom has been added, along with a large walk-in pantry offering excellent storage off the kitchen. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or the covered back deck located just off the kitchen, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The attached garage has also been improved with a freshly poured concrete floor, a 16-foot insulated garage door, and built-in stairs leading to the second story for easy access to additional storage or future possibilities. In addition to the attached garage, the property includes a 27x37 barn with power, providing excellent space for storage, parking, hobbies, or workshop use. The home will also convey with a camera security system for added peace of mind. With the major renovations already completed, this move-in-ready farmhouse offers modern comfort, functional living space, and a convenient location close to schools, recreation, golf, and Interstate 91.
Searching for a family compound or investment property with a solid rental history in the picturesque town of Westmore, Vermont? Afer 11 years, the current owners are ready to move on to their next chapter, and Perkins Hilltop Cottages, a long-time staple in the community, is ready to welcome new owners. The property includes the main house, three seasonal cottages, and a fourth cottage that can be used year round. The house features a sunporch/rental office, spacious living room with a glass-front propane stove, country kitchen with pine cabinets, dining room, and main floor primary bedroom with an en suite ¾ bath. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms, an office/craft room with built-in storage, and a full bath. Each of the cottages offers 2 bedrooms and combined kitchenette, dining, living spaces, with a full kitchen in the year-round cottage. The 1.47-acre lot offers views of Lake Willoughby and lawn space that is ideal for guests or family and friends to get outside for games or relax around a campfire. The owners have enjoyed many years of returning guests and do have a customer list to pass on. Property also includes a detached garage and a former sugarhouse. All of this is located less than a mile from North Beach and ¼ mile from the public boat launch. There is no lake frontage with what is being sold.
1.7 acres come with this country cape set on a dead end, country road. Step in from the 2-car, heated garage to an area perfect for boots and coats, 1/2 bath and laundry room. To the left, an office space A few steps up to the dinning area and nice a working kitchen. The living room is open from the kitchen. Comfortable for entertaining. A good size primary bedroom and full bath finish of the 1st floor. 2nd floor has 2 large bedrooms and a full bath, The basement host the "man cave" for those private times. Plenty of storage completes this area. There are a couple of storage buildings and plenty of yard for the kids and pets.
Country setting, small town charm, and just 3 miles to Orleans and I 91. Become part of this sweet historic town while enjoying the privacy of a beautifully set-back 10 acre parcel with views of Willoughby Gap. With no zoning, the possibilities here are wide open. Use it as a single-family home or take advantage of its current two-unit setup. The land offers room for gardening, animals, and outdoor living, this property would make a wonderful homestead, multi-generational retreat, or owner-occupied investment. This two-unit property could be perfect for extended family or live in one unit and rent the other. With a little TLC, Unit 1 can be updated to match your personal style and living preferences, while Unit 2 is ready to go. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, along with mountain views and access to a shared deck that could use some attention. The property is served by two sceptic and a spring-fed water source. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location close to VAST and ATV trails, hiking and biking, and surrounded by lakes, ponds, and rivers for boating, swimming, and fishing. Located between two ski areas, you can even snowshoe right from your front or back door. With some TLC, and your personal touch, you could be living the country life. Book to Look!
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom with this charming country property featuring a comfortable home, barn, and a beautiful mix of open pasture, wooded acreage, and scenic mountain views. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, recreational retreat, or year-round residence, this property offers the space and versatility to fit your lifestyle. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a center island ideal for cooking and entertaining. The first-floor primary bedroom includes a full bath, providing the convenience of one-level living. A half bath located off the breezeway adds extra convenience for guests. An oversized attached garage connected by a breezeway provides excellent storage, workshop potential, and easy year-round access to the home. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outside, the property's blend of open pasture and wooded land creates an ideal setting for animals, recreation, hunting, hiking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty and privacy of the Vermont countryside. The barn adds valuable functionality for agricultural use, storage, or hobby farming. Enjoy scenic mountain views and a peaceful rural setting, all while being just under one mile from Brownington Pond and less than 10 miles from the stunning waters of Lake Memphremagog. Direct access to nearby ATV and snowmobile trail networks makes this property a true four-season recreational haven. Offering the perfect combination of rural charm, practical amenities, and an exceptional Northeast Kingdom location, this property is ready for its next chapter. Broker is related to the owners.
Set in the quiet countryside of Brownington, this efficient 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a level 1-acre lot and offers 1,120 square feet of comfortable single-level living. It's located just off the historic Hinman Settler Road, built between 1791–1795 by Revolutionary War veteran Timothy Hinman to open settlement in Orleans County, Vermont. This 30-mile route runs from Greensboro to the Canada/US border and remains a major north/south corridor today. Living just off this legendary road means you're connected to a piece of Vermont history that shaped the Northeast Kingdom's early development. The home features recent full insulation and efficient lighting, a durable metal roof, vinyl siding, oil baseboard heat, and a wood stove for cozy secondary heat, making it a practical, low-maintenance property with genuine Vermont character. Move-in ready and efficient, this is a great opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, simplicity, and value in a quiet, historically rich Northeast Kingdom setting
Just three-quarters of a mile from the Town Beach at Willoughby Lake, this affordable log-sided gambrel is the perfect NEK getaway. The home is laid out in two tiers, with living space above and utility space below. Originally built in 1988, the interior was recently finished in 2022, giving the second level a clean, move-in feel. The summer sunset views are spectacular from the deck after days spent enjoying the surrounding lakes and mountains. The rope swing at Devil's Rock, the peaks of Mount Hor and Pisgah, North Beach, and the fire tower at Bald Mountain could all be minutes from your door. VAST and VASA trails cross the road within riding distance of the property. With the house set well back from the road providing ample privacy, the 1.2-acre lot is loaded with an array of perennials and fruits: gooseberries, currants, blackberries, raspberries, crab apples, and an epic granddaddy blueberry patch. 3-season utilities are in place with spring water, 100-amp power, and conventional septic. A collectible 1966 Detroiter mobile home sits on the property as well, though it's no longer connected to utilities. It presents an interesting opportunity to revive a piece of mid-century Americana. Come take a look and get your Vermont adventure started.
This meticulous property checks off all the boxes!! Whether you are a gentleperson's farmer, a horse farmer, a family wanting to move into your forever home, a homesteader, a second home seeker, or a retiree who just wants to enjoy the peace and tranquility, this beautiful home has what you need. Check out the cozy kitchen with a wood cook stove and all the modern appliances. A big living room with lots of natural light. A primary bedroom on the first floor and 3 more bedrooms upstairs. Both levels have a full bath. Newly installed well pump and water lines from well to the house. Four horse stalls in a newly renovated barn with new metal roof, new siding, and updated electricity ready for all animals, fencing around the entire property to keep the animals safe, a small pond, a sizable hayloft, an orchard of pear, apple, and plums, as well as, raspberries and bush cherries. Many perennials surround the house. A covered porch on 2 sides of the house to relax and sip your coffee/tea and enjoy all the perennials. Brownington allows ATVs to use the road for easy access to VAST trails. Golf course and lakes close by. It's all here! A beautiful home with so much character in move-in ready condition and fully furnished!
Lakefront living on iconic Lake Willoughby this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,813 sq ft of comfortable space on a private 0.97-acre lot. Complete with a permanent dock, expansive deck overlooking the water, and a two-car garage, the property delivers the ideal blend of relaxation and year-round recreation. Inside, a gas fireplace anchors the main living area, creating a warm and inviting space to gather. The layout flows easily, offering flexibility for hosting guests or enjoying quiet mornings at home. Three well-sized bedrooms and two full baths provide comfort and privacy after a day spent outdoors. Above the garage, a bonus workshop space adds versatility perfect for storage, projects, or a creative studio, with potential for future finished living space. Step outside and take full advantage of the setting. The deck extends your living space into the open air, ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the lake views. The private lot offers room to unwind, while the permanent dock makes getting out on the water effortless. Location is a standout. Direct access to the VAST Trail is less than 0.2-miles away, placing Vermont's extensive snowmobiling network at your fingertips. The Gap Pub & Grill is just down the road, with Orleans Country Club, Kingdom Trails, and Burke Mountain all within easy reach for four-season recreation. Whether you're looking for a second home or a year-round residence, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Northeast Kingdom living right on the shores of Lake Willoughby.
Spacious and well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location. The large kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances and provides ample space for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. Recently updated bathrooms add a fresh, modern touch throughout the home. Windows, plumbing, wiring, insulation have also had recent updates. A standout feature is the oversized, heated, commercial-size attached 3-bay garage, perfect for vehicles, storage, or hobby space. Ideally situated close to lakes, golf courses, skiing, and outdoor trails, this property offers year-round recreation right at your doorstep. A great opportunity to enjoy both convenience and Vermont's natural beauty.
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.
