Escape to your own private sanctuary on 100 sprawling, wooded acres in Underhill, widely considered one of Vermontâ??s most desirable and scenic towns. Your journey begins with a 1,900-foot private driveway that winds through giant pines and meanders across a tranquil brook, finally breaking through to a lush northern hardwood forest. This expansive property offers the rare combination of absolute seclusion and convenient proximity, located just 40 minutes from Burlingtonâ??s international airport and UVM Medical Center, and only 20 minutes from the shopping and dining of Essex. Large, private acreage of this caliber is an exceptional find in Chittenden County. The heart of the property features a classic, semi-finished timber frame residence crafted with traditional wooden pins, massive timbers, and soaring vaulted ceilings. While the current family has cherished this three-bedroom, two-bath home for years, it offers incredible versatility for the next owner. Use it as a primary residence, a rustic getaway, or a high-end hunting lodge. Alternatively, you can transform the existing structure into a premium workshop, garage, or guest house while you build a custom dream home on the small rise just behind the site, which promises stunning eastern and western views of the rolling Vermont hills. Equipped for comfort and self-sufficiency, the home features radiant floor heating, a whole-house solar system with battery storage, and a backup generator. Infrastructure includes a drilled well and a 3-bedroom septic system. For those who prefer to connect, grid power and high-speed internet are available at the start of the driveway. This property provides the perfect canvas for your imagination.
New Build in the established Homestead Acres neighborhood on Sugar Hill in Underhill. This to-be-built 2,600 sq ft Colonial offers a thoughtful, functional layout designed for modern living. The open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a first-floor primary suite for comfort and convenience. A covered front porch and expansive 12x32 back deck extend the living space outdoors, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A two-car attached garage adds everyday ease. Upstairs, youâ??ll find three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generously sized laundry room. The home will be situated on a private 2.5-acre wooded lot. Set in a quiet, residential area known for its rural character and strong sense of community, Homestead Acres offers privacy, natural surroundings, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Enjoy proximity to hiking, skiing, and trail networks near Mount Mansfield, along with nearby farms, markets, and local amenities. Sugar Hill offers a true connection to the Vermont landscapeâ??an ideal setting for those seeking new construction in a peaceful, nature-focused environment.
Open House Sunday Cancelled. Set on 2 private acres bordered by an open field and gentle hills, this wonderful Underhill home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and everyday convenience. The open floor plan creates an easy flow from the remodeled kitchenâ??featuring granite counters and black appliancesâ??to the inviting dining and living areas, ideal for gathering with family or friends. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath provide a restful retreat, while updated flooring in the hallway, living room, and kitchen enhances the homeâ??s warm, cohesive style. The finished walkout lower level adds flexible living space with a family room, additional bedroom, and ¾ bathâ??great for guests or a home office. A cozy pellet stove keeps winter nights warm, while front and back decks invite you to unwind outdoors and enjoy the gardens, open field, woods, and Vermontâ??s natural beauty. The spacious yard offers berries, perennials, and plenty of room for play or gardening, along with a large shed for projects. A two-car garage with workshop space and an additional carport/woodshed add practical convenience. Major updates include a new roof and a high-efficiency propane boiler/hot water system, both installed in 2018. Enjoy the best of Vermont living just 20 minutes from Smugglersâ?? Notch Resort and an easy commute to Essex or Burlingtonâ??where adventure, work, and relaxation all come together.
Underhill is located in Vermont. Underhill, Vermont 05489has a population of 3,142. Underhill 05489 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 42.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.07%.
The median household income in Underhill, Vermont 05489 is $87,227. The median household income for the surrounding county is $81,957 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Underhill 05489 is 45.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49 inches per year, with 114.7 inches of snow per year.
