Settled in a rolling valley in Newbury, VT on 69.8 Acres, this property offers a lifestyle that balances recreation with the ability to work with the land. The property is in a residential portion of a quintessential Vermont town. The home features two covered porches. The entryway of the home leads into multiple living spaces. The two car garage allows access to a living space at ground level with porch access and a private bathroom. Above the garage is a large recreational space currently designed for sleeping and entertainment. A long sewing room with office potential leads across the second floor of the home and exits into one of two bedrooms on this floor that share a bathroom in the hall. Downstairs, a large open floorplan with tasteful divisions provides a welcoming sitting area, dining room, open kitchen with island, access to basement, corner office, living room, as well as a full bathroom with laundry facilities and an attached bedroom. There are multiple outbuildings. One is a small structure that has a wood stove and sitting area. The second, a one and a half story barn, has a drive-through garage that now acts as a woodworking shop with an attached room containing utilities. Another barn with an overhang is currently being used as storage. Gardens and stone walls run along the landscape. A large level yard provides ample recreation. The land has open fields, woodlands and 2 streams. A large parcel across the road has potential for future development or can be left as a natural boundary. The entire property is impeccably maintained with the highest standards. An elegant balance of historic charm with modern comforts, located in a principal setting in quintessential Vermont.
Situated over scenic Wells River Village where historic charm meets modern potential. This classic 1850s farmhouse is nestled on a picturesque 1.81-acre lot with lush gardens, rolling lawns, and stunning frontage along the Connecticut River. Perennial plantings and natural gardens populate the lush landscape of this corner lot. Step inside and be captivated by the timeless character of original hardwood floors and sun-drenched living spaces. There are several options for relaxation, including the screen porch and front porch. The spacious kitchen invites culinary creativity, while the cozy living room offers the perfect spot to unwind. The upper level provides four comfortable bedrooms each with ample natural light. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and attached sitting area with built-in cabinetry. The attic is unfinished but prepped for a number of future uses. The attached barn with its iconic cupola and unfinished upper level, opens the door to endless possibilities - whether you're dreaming of a studio, guest suite, or workshop. The expansive backyard boasts established gardens and river frontage on the eastern line, offering tranquility just steps from your door. This property combines the best of rural serenity with easy access to local amenities. Embrace the opportunity to make this historic Farmhouse your own!
Wells River is located in Vermont. Wells River, Vermont has a population of 372. Wells River is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.35% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.82%.
The median household income in Wells River, Vermont is $35,417. 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 Wells River is 42.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 3.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.3 inches per year, with 68 inches of snow per year.