Lakefront Luxury Meets Timeless Charm, with 101â?? of serene owned beachfront. Dare to dream, where time stretches & every moment is savored. Begin your mornings with coffee as the sun rises over serene waters, the gentle lap of waves setting the perfect rhythm. Superior nautical access to Malletts Bay, Colchester, & the Broad Lake, perfect for an evening cruise or dinner in Burlington. The three-season porch, accessed via a whimsical garage-style door, invites lingering meals that extend from golden sunsets into starlit nights. A 2013 post-and-beam addition infused new life into this residence, creating an open floor plan that offers breathtaking lake views from every room. Radiant floor heating spans the entire level & warms the space beneath your feet. The chefâ??s kitchen is a culinary dream: 36â? Thermador range, under-cabinet motorized microwave, 6-foot quartz island, & refined cabinetry & backsplash. The adjacent dining room features custom built-ins and a Tulikivi wood-fired pizza oven to entertain in style. Upstairs, the primary suite spans over 500 s/f with soaring cathedral ceilings, post-and-beam framing, & panoramic lake vistas. The spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub, 5â?? custom glass & tile shower with dual rain showerheads, & river-rock tile. Dual laundry facilities on the 2nd floor & the lower level add convenience to everyday life. A newly renovated family bath includes another custom 5â?? tile shower. The walkout lower level has been thoughtfully renovated for at-grade entertaining with stunning lake views & a new bath. Adjacent, a 30x40 outbuilding accommodates 4+ cars through a commercial 14â?? doorâ??perfect for an RV or boatâ??& features an upstairs ADU suitable for short term rental, home office, artist studio, or expansive entertainment space. Recent upgrades include a brand-new boiler, custom front entry door, fresh exterior paint, & extensive professional landscaping with stone walls, circular drive, & waterfront fire pit. Dock and mooring are in!
Enjoy the BEST sweeping panoramic views of Lake Champlain and beyond (from Jay Peak to Mansfield to Killington) in a 2018-built contemporary on 10 private acres. A bygone state tourism brochure called this very vista, "The Beckoning Country." From your 4-bedroom/4-bath comfortably-designed 3-story home with *elevator*, stroll down to the bay (deeded access) with its seasonal community dock to fish or canoe, spy herons and hear loons, then return to relax on your private deck, soak in the deep hot tub, and retreat to the nifty media/game corner with its fireplace. Every morning experience a new sunrise delight. On the main-living second floor -- the large, bright, open kitchen-dining-den space serves a family and entertains guests while opening to the deck. This level also features a powder room with shower, and a king-bed bedroom suite with full bath. The top floor features a master bedroom suite with high deck and a large bathroom including steam shower, tub, and washer/dryer for convenience. Also, an office room and an extra bedroom currently with bunk beds, plus a bonus mini-loft fun for kids. The first floor offers a separate-entrance rear unit with four rooms for an in-law space, or expand the overall home! Off the front foyer is: a large playroom/office, two closets, utility room, elevator, and stairway to the second floor. Special notes: Radiant floor heating throughout, with added heat pump wall units for fast heat or A/C. The expansive "Starry Ridge" property has it all -- buffering woods, flat field, and also the town's best sledding hill, site of occasional colorful hot-air balloon launches. Nearby: Try a variety of wonderful eateries and restaurants only minutes away, sip wines at Snow Farm Vineyard. Be an hour to bustling Montreal or snowy Stowe, half hour to charming Burlington. The current owners, occupiers of eleven past homes, call this their favorite one: "lots of peace and beauty." An extraordinary opportunity.
Welcome to this multifunctional property sitting on 9.60 acres five minutes to the South Hero Lake Champlain boat access and boat docking. The home has three bedrooms, with two baths along with a heated garage. A breathtaking open concept living room is hosting a hearthstone woodstove with hardwood floors to absorb the comfort of the heat in the cooler months. Off the dining room is access to a wraparound deck to view the private pond, raised garden beds, and three horse stables with open barn for your storage needs. The stable has additional space for storage or parking inside as well. You will find all of the bedrooms on the first floor of this home. A spacious full bath in the hallway gives to easy and access for everyone. A balcony and attached bathroom are adjacent one of the bedrooms to offer this main bedroom private usage. On the lower level an oversized finished laundry room and storage area await all your organizing needs. Along with a beautifully finished office and media room. On the property you will find a one room studio building with a side deck. This was once a mini golf clubhouse which is currently being used for restaurant storage. A food truck permit is currently in place with the town to host on the property if a buyer desires to explore with parking for nine vehicles. There are two woodsheds on the property for your firewood needs. So many options on this oasis of ownership along with the home on Ferry Road Ferry access to Plattsburgh, NY minutes away.
Step into pure tranquility at this exquisite, fully-furnished, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat nestled in the heart of the Lake Champlain Islands. The sellers have already paid the 2026 lease fee of $9,047 so the buyers don't have to! Meticulously renovated, this 864 sq. ft. seasonal cottage with lake views features a 12â?? x 36â?? stick construction addition. The 1991 park model was fully gutted and renovated in 2023 with 2x4 construction, truss roof, all glued & screwed with all new electrical wiring, systems, and plumbing throughout. The plumbing layout was set up for easy seasonal management. Upon entering, youâ??ll be greeted by a luminous living area, an inviting ambiance ideal for gatherings. Transition seamlessly into the dining space and a stunning kitchen, adorned with state-of-the-art appliances and sealed maple butcher block counters, both functional and stylish. A hallway leads to the spacious primary bedroom featuring a generous walk-in closet, ensuring ample storage for your comfort. Discover convenience in the thoughtfully designed 3/4 bathroom, complete with a stacked washer/dryer and designated folding area. This cottage is incredibly serene and simple to maintain allowing you time to explore and relax. There is also a new storage shed perfect for keep seasonal items away and organized. As part of the Apple Island community, you'll enjoy fantastic amenities including a pool, hot tub at the resort clubhouse, marina with boat launch and slips, and manicured 9-hole golf course. Apple Island Resort is open seasonally from 5/1 to 10/20.
Experience unparalleled waterfront luxury in this extraordinary post-and-beam home perfectly situated on the shores of Lake Champlain. Nestled within an award-winning landscaped property, this residence offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Adirondack Mountains. Inside, rich red birch hardwood floors create a warm, inviting ambiance throughout the open-concept design. The custom chefâ??s kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living area, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning vistas and a soaring stone fireplace serves as the heart of the home. With four spacious bedrooms and four full bathsâ??including two featuring indulgent soaking tubsâ??and a gracious primary suite on the main level complete with a custom walk-in shower, comfort meets elegance at every turn. Enjoy summer evenings dining on the expansive screened porch overlooking the lake, or relax on one of two lakeside balconies upstairs that provide the perfect vantage points for spectacular sunsets. Additional highlights include a heated three-car attached garage, attached garden shed, and a separate oversized barn/garage/studio with finished multi-purpose space and a convenient half bath. This exceptional home harmoniously blends rustic charm with modern luxury for an unmatched lakeside lifestyle.
Discover this waterfront property on this expansive 1.6-acre property boasting 200 feet of shoreline on the 'inland sea' of Lake Champlain. Enjoy sunrise views over the Green Mountains from the elevated vantage point high above the lake. The existing 2-bedroom house offers great potential - whether you're looking to renovate and personalize or start fresh with a new build. Essential utilities are already in place, including a drilled well, electricity, and septic system, making it ready for development. Embrace lakeside living and endless possibilities.
Located on sought-after Kibbe Point, this stunning two-story contemporary island home sits on 2.75 private acres with 249 feet of pristine Lake Champlain shoreline. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home features a bright open-concept great room with hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white cabinetry, and a large center islandâ??perfect for entertaining. Expansive windows and sliding doors lead to a full-length lakeside deck offering breathtaking panoramic views of the lake, surrounding islands, and distant mountains. Enjoy year-round comfort in the 4 season sunroom with warm buttery pine walls, radiant heat and an LP gas fireplace for cozy evenings. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, large custom walk-in closet with built in drawers and shelving and an elegant ensuite bath with large double vanity, walk-in shower w/ custom tile work and double shower heads. There are two nicely appointed spacious bedrooms on the second floor and a walk in pantry. The lower level features a 15 x 29 ft family/media room with radiant heat, built-in surround sound system and sliders to access the lake. This level also includes another guest room with ensuite 3/4 bath and a dedicated office with lake views with sliders to a private patio. After a day out on the water fire up the grill and hang out with the crew at your Tiki Bar overlooking the lake, islands and mountains. Recent improvements include a new roof, freshly painted interior and exterior, new mini-split heat pumps with A/C. Looking for a space for projects and storage for all your lake gear? The 24 x 36 detached garage is heated and insulated and includes a 2nd floor shop space and 1st floor workout room. Deep-water access makes this the ideal property for boating, swimming, and lakeside living. Peaceful, private, and well-appointedâ??this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, a convenient 20 minute drive from Burlington.
Owning a home in South Hero means more than just having a place to liveâ??itâ??s about enjoying the lifestyle that comes with the islands. This well-loved home sits on a spacious 2.3-acre corner lot, offering plenty of room to play, garden, and relax, along with the unique potential to subdivide (per town zoning) for those looking for future expansion or investment possibilities. The location puts the best of the islands within reach, making it easy to fill your weekend mornings with apple cider donuts from Allenholm or Hackettâ??s orchards, spend afternoons sipping wine at Snow Farm Vineyard, or meet friends for a drink at Two Heroes Brewery. For dinner, the Blue Paddle Bistro is right down the road and the Sand Bar Bar & Grill is only a 5-minute drive. If you love getting outside, you're in the right place, with the Round Pond Natural Area, Island Line Trail, and Sandbar State Park all nearby for hiking, biking, swimming, and catching iconic Lake Champlain sunsetsâ??all while staying within 30 minutes of everything that Burlington has to offer. Inside, the house is welcoming with a spacious and flexible layout. With four bedrooms plus a bonus room on the main levelâ??perfect for a home office, playroom, or a first-floor bedroomâ??the floor plan adapts to your lifestyle. With a newer roof (2020) and solid structure, this home is ready for you to settle in and enjoy today, leaving you the freedom to add your own personal touches at your own pace. Whether you're looking for your next place to call home or want to take advantage of the investment potential this property offers, this is a standout opportunity to join the South Hero community and see why life is just a little better on the islands.
Set along the coveted western shoreline of Lake Champlain in the heart of the Champlain Islands, this extraordinary 13+ acre estate offers over 350 feet of prime lake frontage and sweeping Adirondack views. With its prized west-facing orientation, each evening ends with spectacular sunsets reflected across the water. Custom built in classic Adirondack style and clad in timeless cedar shingles, the residence offers more than 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The dramatic 33 x 38 foot great room is the architectural centerpiece, showcasing a commanding stone fireplace, and walls of glass that frame the lake beyond. Gleaming birch floors and natural wood finishes create warmth and understated elegance throughout. Radiant heated floors provide exceptional comfort, while mini-split systems offer efficient cooling in summer months. A geothermal heating system, paired with solar roof panels and solar trackers, underscores a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency without sacrificing luxury. The chefâ??s kitchen, appointed with cherry and birch cabinetry, is designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed daily living. A private first-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat, while three additional bedrooms and well-appointed baths provide generous accommodations for family and guests. Multiple porches and expansive decks capture lake breezes and uninterrupted views. Step to your shoreline to enjoy boating, swimming, and world-class fishing. The expansive acreage allows for a guest house, gentlemanâ??s farm, equestrian pursuits, or simply preserving privacy and pastoral beauty. Though peacefully secluded, this exceptional property is just 20 miles to Burlington and approximately one hour to Montrealâ??offering the perfect balance of privacy, proximity, and refined Lake Champlain living.
Discover your lakeside retreat on the shores of Lake Champlain, boasting breathtaking west-facing views of the Adirondacks.With just over 80 feet of owned and private Lakefront, this charming property features a gradual sloping lawn leading down to the waterâ??s edge, complete with a concrete boat ramp for easy lake access. The main residence offers a cozy, rustic ambiance with softwood floors, original woodwork, and an inviting open kitchen and dining area crowned by a cathedral ceiling. Stay warm by the wood stove in the kitchen during cooler months. An attached three-car garage includes a one-bedroom apartment aboveâ??ideal for guests, short-term rental, or owner occupancy. With an original ice house and a barn featuring sliding doors, this unique estate is full of character and potential. Ready for your creative vision, thereâ??s even the possibility to convert the space into a three-unit property. Embrace lakeside living with endless charm and opportunity.
Come in and relax in this year-round home with Lake Champlain private access. Open concept kitchen with beautiful fully seated island bar with spacious foyer to welcome you. First floor laundry with two additional rooms currently used as bedrooms. Fenced in yard with gathering seating to enjoy for entertaining. On the second floor you will find a spacious living room with access to the balcony to overlook Lake Champlain views. The main bedroom has an ensuite bath with tiled oversized shower and generous space for all your needs. The second floor also has an additional room and the landing has enough space that an office which has been put in place. Time to use your imagination as the thrid floor is awaiting you with easy access off the second floor living space. The yard offers not only the enclosed fence space but also driveway parking on the front and rear of the home with additional yard space. Come in and enjoy all this home has to offer! Access to the bike path is one road over!! Recreation Lovers Dream Space!
Welcome to your perfect Lake Champlain getaway and proven income producer! This beautifully updated and fully furnished lakefront home offers the ideal blend of relaxation, recreation, and revenue. Currently operating as a very successful new Airbnb with exceptional reviews and repeat guests already underway, this property is truly turnkey for investors or those seeking a personal waterfront retreat with income potential. Step inside to a bright and open living area with panoramic lake views, modern finishes, and comfortable furnishings. The stylish kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and thoughtfully designed layout maximize comfort for both short and extended stays. Outside, enjoy your own private lake access for swimming, kayaking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking sunrises over the Adirondacks. Whether youâ??re looking to continue its strong rental history or keep it as your own private escape, this property delivers the best of both worldsâ??effortless ownership and endless enjoyment. Just minutes from local dining, marinas, and year-round recreation, itâ??s an unbeatable opportunity to own a piece of Lake Champlain paradise with proven income potential! Comes fully furnished, turnkey, and ready to be enjoyed!
Tucked away in the Champlain Islands, where sunrises and sunsets paint the sky, this spectacular seasonal cottage at Apple Island Resort is a true summer sanctuary! With room to gather, unwind, and host, this partially furnished cottage - complete with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a loft adapts beautifully to what each day brings. The kitchen exudes modern flair complete with an island, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and crown molding - flowing into an elevated living room with a cozy electric fireplace. The sunroom is a favorite gathering spot, perfect for cozy nights in, with an adjoining guest room tucked behind a stylish barn door. Step outside to a glass-enclosed deck designed to shield you from the breeze without blocking the view - ideal for relaxing evenings by the built-in gas fireplace. Below, a custom stone patio and fire pit invite summer cookouts and starlit stories. A dedicated space under the deck holds kayaks for days on the lake. A perennial garden graces the front of the home. A 10' x 6'11" shed adds both practicality and convenience with a stacked washer and dryer, and a separate electrical panel for the shed and air conditioning. Modern, welcoming, and beautifully designed, this cottage is the perfect place to spend your summer at Apple Island Resort! The seasonal lease fee is $9,855. Seasonal resort open 5/1 to 10/20.
On a generous lot in Apple Island Resort, this furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom seasonal cottage offers an inviting retreat with thoughtful updates inside and out. Step inside to find thoughtful updates, including a new glass-enclosed shower by installed by Bath Fitter in 2024, new blinds in the airy sunroom, and an upgraded front deck perfect for relaxing outdoors. The central AC/heating system, replaced just five years ago, runs beautifully and ensures comfort throughout the season. The sunroom itself is a standout, offering generous space and a side-by-side washer and dryer. The open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas enhances the bright and inviting atmosphere, making the cottage feel both spacious and comfortable. Out back, a dedicated storage shed provides plenty of room for all your seasonal gear. Lush perennial plantings frame the front, while garden beds along the sides provide further opportunities for flowers, fruits, or vegetables. Beyond the cottage, Apple Island Resort offers an array of amenities, from a marina with boat slips, a launch, and seasonal pontoon rentals, to a challenging 9-hole par-3 golf course. This cottage happens to be just a few cottages down from the golf club and course making it a desirable location at the resort! Spend summer days by the outdoor pool and hot tub, stop by the general store for essentials, or explore the resort with ease thanks to convenient golf cart rentals. The annual lease amount for 2026 is $9,047.
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom cottage at Apple Island Resort, featuring a rare walk-in closet and a full bathroom for comfortable seasonal living. A sunny front deck invites you to relax with your morning coffee, while the back deck is perfect for dining al fresco after a day of resort activities. A lovely perennial garden graces the back of the cottage, adding beauty and a peaceful ambiance to the setting. As part of this community, you'll have access to a host of incredible amenities, including a marina with seasonal pontoon rentals, boat launch, and boat slips, as well as a challenging 9-hole par-3 golf course, outdoor swimming pool, and hot tub. The general store provides all the essentials, from food and drinks to daily necessities. Want to explore the resort? Apple Island Resort staff make it easy by offering golf cart rentals. Venture out to the private waterfront overlook at dusk to watch the most enchanting sunsets that Lake Champlain has to offer. Donâ??t miss this opportunity to make this property yours! This seasonal resort is open from May 1 to October 20. The annual lease amount for 2026 is $9,047.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated Cape in the heart of South Hero! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home blends classic charm with modern updates. Hardwood floors flow throughout, accentuated by rich natural woodwork and thoughtfully crafted built-ins. The inviting sun porch is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the seasons. With an attached one-car garage plus a detached two-car garage, thereâ??s plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. The flat yard offers endless opportunities for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. Located within walking distance to the village of South Hero, this home provides both convenience and charm in one of the Champlain Islandsâ?? most beautiful communities.
South Hero is located in Vermont. South Hero, Vermont 05486has a population of 1,464. South Hero 05486 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.67% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.04%.
The median household income in South Hero, Vermont 05486 is $107,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $85,154 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in South Hero 05486 is 51.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.4 inches per year, with 62.3 inches of snow per year.
