Located on 32 acres of open and wooded land in Strafford, Vermont, this four-bedroom home offers approximately 1,900 square feet of living space, privacy, and a variety of energy-efficient features. The home includes a spacious kitchen with wood cabinetry, generous counter space, and an open living and dining area with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. With four bedrooms, one full bath, and one half bath, the layout provides comfortable living space for everyday use. Energy-efficient improvements include a seller-owned rooftop solar array, seller-owned Tesla Powerwall battery storage system, and mini-splits for heating and cooling. Outside, the property features extensive established gardens, a stone patio, and a separate deck with a covered seating area for outdoor enjoyment. The 32 acres offer a combination of open land and woodlands, providing opportunities for gardening, recreation, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Local mountain views add to the property's private country setting. Strafford is a desirable Upper Valley community known for its historic villages, scenic countryside, and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy the town's rural character while having access to the shopping, dining, cultural activities, and employment opportunities of nearby Hanover, Lebanon, Dartmouth College, and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living in one of Vermont's charming small towns.
Perfectly situated in a private setting just a short walk from Strafford Village, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and convenience. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home is filled with an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Beautiful solid wood flooring spans the main level, showcasing the quality craftsmanship found throughout the home. A spacious wraparound deck provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The unfinished walkout basement offers tremendous untapped potential for additional living space, a home office, or recreational area. A detached two-car garage with storage space above adds functionality and versatility. Situated on 3.2 acres, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, usable outdoor space, and proximity to the heart of Strafford Village. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy easy, single-level living in a beautiful Vermont setting!
Sentinel Maples Farm- set on 123 acres, this timber-framed farmhouse offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, scale, and privacy in the Upper Valley. A pair of mature maple trees frames the entrance to the driveway, setting the tone for what follows: hand-hewn beams, cherry floors, and long views across fields, forest, and a private pond toward the surrounding mountains. Built by a local craftsman, the house showcases timber-frame construction throughout, with exposed post-and-beam ceilings running through the main living spaces. The living room opens onto a patio, extending the living space outdoors in warmer months. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and a Waterford Stanley luxury cook stove, imported from Ireland, paired with a farmhouse table and built-in shelving in the adjoining dining area. Wood floors and thoughtful craftsmanship carry through the rest of the home. The land is a mix of hardwoods, softwoods, and a sugar bush that the seller has tapped for many years, complete with a hobbyist sugar house tucked into the trees. A blueberry patch of roughly 50 bushes adds a charming touch to the property, while a private pond, ringed by woods and open meadow, anchors the landscape with mountains rising beyond. A post-and-beam equipment barn with a standing-seam roof rounds out the outbuildings, suited to the working side of a property this size. There's a quiet magic to 38 Ordway Road that's hard to put into words — the sound of the pond at dusk, the smell of the sugar bush in early spring, the weight of hand-hewn beams overhead. Some properties you buy; this one you inherit as a way of life. Schedule a showing today to experience it for yourself.
Set on approximately 6 beautiful acres, this charming farmhouse is filled with character. Warm fir floors, two fireplaces, and timeless details create an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious eat-in kitchen and family room serves as the heart of the house and opens directly to a delightful screened porch - perfect for enjoying summer evenings. Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home provides comfortable living space for family and guests alike. A unique bonus is the mini commercial kitchen, ideal for home-based culinary ventures, entertaining, or food production. Outside, you'll find extensive garden space ready for planting, established fruit trees, and room for animals or space to play. The three-story barn offers exceptional storage, workshop, agricultural, or hobby space. Take in distant mountain views while enjoying the peace of Strafford, all with convenient access to Interstate 89 for easy commuting and travel. An opportunity to own a classic Vermont property!
Fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse set on 2.3 acres just outside the village of South Strafford. This move-in-ready home blends classic Vermont charm with extensive modern updates, including a new septic system, new well, new windows, updated electrical, and heat pumps providing efficient heating and air conditioning on the second floor. Set along a paved road, the property features beautiful stone walls, an ancient apple orchard, and a wonderful country setting while still offering convenient access to the village. Adding to the uniqueness of this property is a second structure, believed to be the oldest house in Strafford! Bring your creative ideas and imagine the possibilities for this remarkable piece of local history. A large pole barn provides exceptional storage and additional flexibility for equipment, recreation, hobbies, or other uses. With multiple structures, generous storage, historic character, and a beautifully renovated primary residence, this is an incredibly versatile property ready for its next chapter. Some photos have been virtually staged.
Set high above the rolling hills of South Strafford, this charming multi-level New Englander offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and breathtaking Vermont beauty. Situated on 40.87 acres with sweeping mountain views, this three-bedroom, two-bath home invites you to slow down and embrace four-season living. A welcoming wraparound porch overlooks open meadows and mature trees, creating the ideal setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or gathering with friends after a day on the trails or slopes. Inside, warm wood floors, exposed beams, and abundant natural light create a cozy yet spacious atmosphere. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, open shelving, and a functional center island, while the inviting living room offers oversized windows framing the surrounding landscape. The home's multi-level layout provides comfortable separation of space, including serene bedrooms with peaceful woodland views and flexible work-from-home potential. Outside, a classic barn adds versatility for storage, hobbies, animals, or future creative use. Located in a wonderful community close to skiing, hiking trails, and a highly regarded school system, this property is ideal for those seeking a Vermont mountain retreat with privacy, charm, and year-round recreation. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, country getaway, or homestead lifestyle property, this special offering captures the essence of Vermont living.
Set on 54.4 private acres in the hills of Strafford, this beautifully maintained New Englander offers sweeping long-range views, exceptional privacy, and a thoughtfully designed energy-efficient lifestyle. The five-bedroom, four-bath home was completely renovated in 2006 and features warm natural light, exposed beams, expansive windows, and inviting living spaces that seamlessly connect to the surrounding landscape. The spacious living room with woodstove opens to a covered porch perfectly positioned to enjoy mountain views and peaceful mornings. A bright dining area and well-appointed kitchen create an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The large primary suite offers stunning views and mini split comfort, while the flexible layout includes an in-law suite ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outside, trails wind through the 44 acres of mature forest, wildlife pond, open garden spaces, and outbuildings with endless possibilities for hobbies, farming, recreation, or storage. Sustainable features include a Solar PV system, two Tesla wall batteries, mini splits, EV charger, and an on-demand propane generator for year-round peace of mind. A rare combination of Vermont beauty, functionality, and self-sufficient living in an extraordinary private setting.
BUILDING UNDERWAY! Foundation in, framing in progress --- Discover the opportunity to create your dream home in the heart of Strafford, Vermont. Set on 4.23 picturesque acres, this new construction property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and modern comfort, surrounded by the beauty of Vermont's countryside. Strafford is known for its strong equestrian community, making it an ideal location for horse enthusiasts, with popular destinations like Huntington Farm nearby. Inside, the home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious living area flows into an eat-in kitchen with a large center island, pantry, stainless steel appliances, and real stone countertops. Buyers will appreciate the opportunity to personalize finishes, especially when entering the process early. The layout includes three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own en suite bath. Tile finishes are featured in the bathrooms, kitchen, laundry room, and mudroom, while hardwood flooring extends through the main living areas. Additional highlights include a laundry room, mudroom, and attached two-car garage. Above the garage is approximately 884 square feet of unfinished space, offering potential for a guest suite, office, or bonus area. Enjoy the covered back deck and peaceful setting, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the surrounding landscape. Located just minutes to Strafford Village, you'll have easy access to the Strafford General Store, a local café, preschool, and a community recreation area with tennis courts. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to VAST snowmobile trails along Brook Road, as well as nearby hiking and year-round recreation. Convenient to Dartmouth College and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, both approximately a 30-minute drive away, offering an ideal balance of rural living with access to major employers and amenities.
Strafford is located in Vermont. Strafford, Vermont has a population of 1,223. Strafford is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.7% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.82%.
The median household income in Strafford, Vermont is $98,083. 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 Strafford is 53.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.9 inches per year, with 86.7 inches of snow per year.