Vershire Highlands is an exceptionally nice end of road 11.3 acre farmstead with all of the most requested criteria. It is very private, has excellent southern exposure, a nice mix of open land and well maintained woodlands. There is a manageable sugarbush with the balance of the woodlands being mixed northern hardwoods. Stonewalls help to delineate some of the boundaries. A short walk from the home thru the meadow and woods leads to a beautiful freeform spring fed pond. The private setting of the pond belies the fact that it even exists on the property. Walking trails wind throughout the property and the surrounding properties. The log residence was built in 1990 and has a very useful comfortable layout. The first floor has a mudroom entry with laundry leading to the kitchen and dining area with its cathedral ceiling. There is a nicely oriented livingroom and a first floor bedroom with a first floor bathroom. The traditional front door lead from the dining area to a full length covered porch. The second floor has an open loft area and two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The full basement level has an interior and exterior stairway. The current owner uses the majority of the space as a work area. A dug well provides all domestic water and a Sam Daniels wood furnace provides the warmth. There is a separate tool shed/workshop.
3,344 sq ft. Contemporary home on 14 acres with panoramic view of the entire White Mts.. The House sits on a high point in Vershire, Vt. and looks out over the Connecticut River Valley. The land has a large fenced in area in the back with a gazebo and a hot tub. There is a level garden area with plenty of sun. In the front, off the patio are 2 ponds a small one and a larger one w/lili pads. There is a waterfall powered by a pump and recycling the water, no spring. The doorways and passageways are 3' for wheelchair access. The Master bedroom and walk-in closet are on the 1st floor, as is the master bath w\shower and jacuzzi bath, and laundry room. The kitchen, dining and living room are open design. The living room is sunken with stairs to the main level and stairs to the outdoor patio. In addition to the 2 bedrooms and large outdoor patio, on the 2nd floor, there is a full bath, art studio, and game room with regulation Pool table with Table tennis top. The third floor has stairs made in the style of a ship's ladder to conserve space for playing pool. It is one large open space with a full wall of south facing windows and a very large storage closet with shelves. The first 2 stories of the house are constructed with Insulated Concrete Forms. The walls are 10"thick, with 6" of poured concrete and rebar in the middle and 2" of Styrofoam insulation on the inside and outside. The poured concrete ground floor is radiant heat fueled by propane.
Taylor Valley Road offers a wonderful opportunity for sustainable and off-grid living with its focus on solar energy, agricultural capabilities, and recreational features like the swimming pond and miles of groomed trails. Living in a one room cozy cottage surrounded by 116.25 fertile acres. The solar barn and additional outbuildings allow the interest in growing your own vegetables, starting a small farm, or experimenting with permaculture, the possibilities are endless. The charming one-room cottage provides a comfortable and intimate living space, ideal for seeking simplicity and tranquility. The open layout maximizes the use of space and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Surrounded by nature, the cottage offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the gentle rustling of leaves, creating a serene and rejuvenating environment. With 116.25 acres at your disposal, there's plenty of room for outdoor activities. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pond, a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. The pond not only offers a recreational space but also supports local wildlife and contributes to the biodiversity of the area. Taylor Valley Road is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that prioritizes sustainability, self-sufficiency, and a deep connection with nature.
Vershire is located in Vermont. Vershire, Vermont 05079has a population of 720. Vershire 05079 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 36.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.35%.
The median household income in Vershire, Vermont 05079 is $56,711. The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,584 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Vershire 05079 is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 2.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.6 inches per year, with 74.4 inches of snow per year.
