In a state known for its historic homes, this thoughtfully designed chalet delivers contemporary mountain living with the efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind only a brand-new home can provide. Set atop a sunny knoll, the property offers privacy and seclusion. Striking Vermont Verde granite welcomes you to the covered entrance, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, a spacious foyer doubles as a convenient first-floor laundry, complete with high-efficiency washer and dryer. The open living area is filled with natural light beneath soaring vaulted ceilings, where exposed beams feature integrated accent lighting. Designed for comfort in every season, the home features radiant floor heat, heat pump mini-splits, on-demand hot water, and premium insulation for exceptional year-round comfort and efficiency. The beautifully appointed kitchen offers natural wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless appliances, including a dual-fuel range with double ovens. Just beyond, a full-length deck extends the living space outdoors, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful woodland surroundings. Throughout the home, bold black-framed windows create a striking architectural contrast against a warm, neutral palette. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and ensuite bath, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. The fully finished walkout lower level features two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a comfortable family room with an attractive kitchenette, providing outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, multi-generational living as well as rental opportunities. Minutes from renowned ski areas, endless outdoor recreation, and the historic village of Rochester and within an easy drive of Boston, Montreal, and New York City, this exceptional new home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy modern mountain living without the maintenance of an older property.
Located beside the White River, with world-class fly fishing and iconic swimming holes just steps away, this thoughtfully remodeled historic farmhouse is equally appealing as an affordable starter home or a cozy vacation retreat. The main level has been extensively updated with a reimagined floor plan, replacement windows, added insulation, new drywall, fresh paint, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, repurposed countertops, hardwood flooring, and a convenient pass-through to the spacious living room, where gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy wood stove create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main-level full bath also serves as a laundry room and provides direct access to the attached woodshed, making it easy to tend the fire on snowy winter evenings without ever stepping outside. Upstairs, a second full bathroom adds comfort and convenience for the bright primary and guest bedrooms. The full basement houses the home's mechanical systems, including a newer forced hot-air furnace for reliable, efficient heating. An enclosed front porch provides the perfect place to unwind while taking in spectacular sunsets over the Green Mountains. Conveniently located just minutes from historic downtown Rochester, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, farmers markets, classic car shows, concerts on the Green, and the welcoming sense of community that makes this special corner of Vermont such a wonderful place to call home. Whether casting a line, cooling off in the river, or relaxing on the porch at sunset, every day here feels like a getaway. Schedule your showing today.
Well-built and well-situated home in a family neighborhood. One bedroom and one loft bedroom with open concept living room, dining and kitchen open to a covered deck inviting year-round space for enjoying the well-groomed yard and countryside character. Walking down into the walk out basement you find a finished space to expand living area for entertaining or watching sports. A Tesla battery wall is installed to be sure you don't ever miss the game! This home can be sold furnished for the convenience of moving right in! Property has a detached oversized, heated two car garage for DIY projects without removing vehicles and as a bonus a sugarhouse ready for your sap to syrup production equipment. Located on the back side of a "loop" road with deeded rights to the private community pond and easy access to the Rochester Outdoor Collective Mountain Bike trails. Situated halfway between Killington and Sugarbush ski areas and just a short drive to Middlebury Snow Bowl for half day or night skiing. This property is ready to provide year-round recreation and enjoyment with quiet, dark nights yet only 3 miles to Rochester village.
Set on 4.7± acres along scenic Bethel Mountain Road, this mountain-view property offers the kind of Vermont experience that you're yearning for. With a swimming pond, expansive outdoor living spaces, detached three-car garage, and easy access to some of the state's best outdoor recreation, this is a home designed to be enjoyed in every season. The setting is exceptional. Long-range mountain views stretch across the landscape while the pond provides the perfect place to cool off on warm summer afternoons. Morning coffee comes with mountain views. Evenings end with sunsets, stars, and the quiet that only a country setting can provide. The land strikes a rare balance between open usable space and natural beauty. Inside, the home offers comfortable living with three bedrooms and three baths. Large windows fill the space with natural light while maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a four-season retreat, the home is designed for easy Vermont living. A standout feature is the solar array paired with Tesla battery storage. Beyond reducing energy costs, the system provides valuable backup power and peace of mind during New England weather events. Fiber-optic internet availability adds modern convenience to this rural setting. Location is another major draw. Rochester has quietly become one of Vermont's most sought-after small towns, offering excellent local restaurants, shops, a library, school, community events, and an authentic sense of place. Outdoor enthusiasts will immediately recognize the appeal. The Ridgeline Outdoor Collective trail network, Velomont Trail corridor, and thousands of acres of Green Mountain National Forest are all nearby, offering endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, trail running, fishing, hunting, snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, and exploring Vermont's famous Class IV roads.
Set back from the highway on a gently elevated site, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom home captures sweeping views of the surrounding Green Mountains and the White River Valley. The inviting open floor plan is ideal for entertaining and relaxed family gatherings alike. The updated kitchen features attractive hardwood cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances, while the dining area is framed by picture windows overlooking lovely natural landscaping. A cozy sitting area with a woodstove creates warm winter ambiance and opens through sliding doors to a deck with truly astonishing long-range views. The original ranch-style home offers the convenience of one-level living, including a primary bedroom suite with a private 3/4 bath, two additional rooms suitable for bedrooms or home offices, and a full bathroom with laundry. An addition completed in the 1980s enhances the home with a quiet family room ideal for reading and relaxation, along with a spacious upper-level bedroom suite providing flexible living arrangements for guests or extended family. Fully owned solar panels help keep utility costs low, and a backup generator can be connected to ensure year-round comfort and peace of mind. Outside, the in-ground pool offers the perfect setting for summer fun with friends and family. Located just minutes from the historic and vibrant village of Rochester, this property is perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with several major ski resorts nearby and extensive mountain biking and backcountry skiing trails right in town. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful rural setting in the heart of central Vermont, this special home offers the best of both worlds.
Welcome to The Birches, a peaceful end-of-road retreat where serenity, privacy, and Vermont's natural beauty come together. Surrounded by more than 7,000 acres of conserved national forest land, this exceptional property offers unmatched tranquility, abundant wildlife, and direct access to outdoor adventure in every season. Set in a quiet mountain setting, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,697 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan perfect for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The renovated kitchen opens seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Flexible spaces throughout the home include a dedicated office and bonus room, ideal for remote work, hobbies, or guests. The spacious primary suite features built-in bureaus and a walk-in shower for added comfort and convenience. Built for efficiency and year-round enjoyment, the home includes quality insulation, replacement windows, and a standing seam roof in excellent condition. Off-grid living is made easy with fiber internet, solar power with battery storage, and a propane generator backup system. Step outside to enjoy the expansive wraparound deck with sweeping mountain views, or sip your morning coffee from the covered porch overlooking the picturesque pond — home to salamanders and reaching depths of approximately 12–15 feet. Wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the excellent hunting opportunities, peaceful surroundings, and the ability to hike the Long Trail right from your doorstep. Additional features include a 25' x 30' barn and attached 2-car garage, offering ample space for storage, equipment, or recreational gear. "The Birches" is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat that perfectly balances comfort, sustainability, and outdoor adventure.
Tucked into the woods of Rochesterâ??s sought-after Great Hawk community, this beautifully updated contemporary chalet embodies the timeless Robert Carl Williams design aesthetic, blending warmth, character, and thoughtful modern improvements. Signature architectural details include soaring vaulted ceilings, wide pine floors, and a dramatic fieldstone fireplace that anchors the open-concept living space with classic Vermont charm. Designed in the tradition of a European alpine chalet, the main living area is positioned on the second level to maximize light, comfort, and views, creating an inviting setting for entertaining or quiet relaxation after a day outdoors. A recently expanded living room is wrapped in windows that fill the home with natural light while framing peaceful woodland scenery in every season. Carefully curated renovations have elevated both style and functionality, including a stunning new kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and the enclosure of the loft-style primary bedroom to provide enhanced privacy and comfort. An additional upper loft offers exceptional flexibility as a home office, reading nook, play area, guest overflow space, or studio, while the former bunkroom on the walkout level can easily function as a den, sitting room, office, or additional sleeping quarters. As a member of the Great Hawk Colony, owners enjoy access to a private swimming pond, tennis courts, scenic walking trails, and breathtaking mountain vistas year-round. Ideally situated in the heart of Vermontâ??s Green Mountains, this exceptional property is just minutes from renowned ski areas, outdoor recreation, and the charm of historic Middlebury. Conveniently located within driving distance of Montreal, Boston, and New York City, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey mountain retreat equally suited as a vacation escape, investment property, or full-time residence.
This beautifully updated property in charming Rochester, VT offers exceptional flexibility for investors or owner-occupants. Five bedrooms in total this home has space for everyone. All units have been nicely updated throughout and are well-suited for short or long-term rental, with a strong STR income history already in place. Major system upgrades include a new standing seam roof, new furnace, and updated electrical throughout giving buyers peace of mind and turnkey performance from day one. Situated right off Vermont's iconic Route 100, you're steps from Rochester's quaint village shops and restaurants, yet perfectly positioned between two of Vermont's premier ski destinations Killington Resort and Sugarbush Resort are each just 30 minutes away. Beyond skiing, outdoor enthusiasts will love the year-round access to world-class hiking, mountain biking, golf, and endless Green Mountain National Forest trails right out the door. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, enjoy a Vermont basecamp for all four seasons, or both, this property truly delivers. Live in one unit, rent the others, and let Vermont's thriving recreation economy work for you. Properties of this caliber are rarely available a must-see!
Set on a sun-drenched, level lot, this beautifully updated ranch offers effortless living with modern upgrades throughout. Recent improvements include new electrical and heating systems, a water heater, insulation, siding, doors, and double-pane windowsâ??providing both comfort and efficiency. Inside, youâ??ll find warm hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a spacious, inviting kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom features a sleek granite vanity, while a brand-new wood stove adds both charm and an additional cozy heat source. Located just one mile from the heart of Rochester Village, youâ??ll enjoy convenient access to everyday essentials including a grocery store, hardware store, gas station, bank/ATM, EV charging stations, a bike shop, and a variety of local dining options. The area is known for its vibrant sense of community, with seasonal festivals, live music on the green, and a rich tradition of local theater. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of nearby recreation, from scenic hiking trails to water activities along the White River, including kayaking, tubing, and swimming. A nearby fitness and yoga center makes it easy to stay active year-round. Plus, world-class skiing at Killington and Sugarbush is just a 30-minute drive away. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Vermont charm. Schedule your showing today and discover all it has to offer. Showings to begin on April 20.
Where Mountain Living Meets Modern Design. Set on 7.3± private acres in the heart of Vermont's premier ski country, this extraordinary retreat offers a rare blend of refined luxury and natural beauty. Thoughtfully renovated and expanded, the home showcases over 2,500 finished square feet of curated living space with sweeping views of Killington and Pico, and seasonal glimpses of Camel's Hump and Mount Mansfield. Designed for both comfort and sophistication, the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen featuring marble countertops, a custom oversized island, handcrafted DeVol tile, Rejuvenation hardware, brass accents, a pot filler, and high-end appliances including an Ilve Majestic induction range, Fisher & Paykel, and JennAir. The open living area is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and walls of glass that invite the outdoors in. The private primary suite addition is a true sanctuary, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, spa-inspired steam shower, and a Japanese copper air-jetted soaking tub perfectly positioned to take in the views. Extensive upgrades include new windows throughout, updated electrical and plumbing systems, foam insulation, new HVAC with four heat pumps, and Mysa smart thermostats for enhanced efficiency and comfort. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with multiple decks on all three levels—including a covered cooking deck—ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. A second entrance, detached one-car garage, standby whole house generator, updated landscaping with lighting, fire pit, and thoughtful design throughout complete this exceptional offering. This property offers flexibility as a luxury getaway, investment opportunity (off to a strong start with AirBnB rentals), or year-round residence. Ideally located near some of Vermont's most celebrated destinations including Sugarbush and Killington, it also offers convenient access to the charming towns of Warren and Waitsfield. This home embodies the very best of Vermont living!
Set on a quiet, rural corner lot just off Middle Hollow Road, this contemporary Vermont home offers a compelling blend of efficiency, flexibility, and long term upside. Built in 1989 with a durable standing seam metal roof and solid wood frame construction, the home provides 3+ bedrooms and 2.5 baths across a thoughtfully scaled footprint, with additional finished space in the walkout lower level. A drilled well, septic system, and 200+ amp electrical service support comfortable year round living, while fiber optic internet makes remote work a realistic option in this peaceful setting. The standout feature, and where this property truly separates itself is the oversized two-car garage with a large, flexible space above. The current ½ bath was designed with an eye for expansion into a ¾ bath plus a galley kitchen. Whether you envision an in-law apartment, guest suite, home office, or studio, the infrastructure is in place to unlock significant added value. With the ongoing demand for flexible living arrangements in the Rochester market, this is a rare chance to complete a high-impact improvement without starting from scratch. The lot itself offers a classic Vermont feel: just over an acre, wooded, and private, while still maintaining easy access to a publicly maintained road. The walkout basement and multi-level layout create opportunities for separation of space, storage, or expansion depending on your needs. Rochester continues to be one of the most sought-after towns in the Upper White River Valley, known for its strong sense of community, access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to destinations like the Green Mountain National Forest, hiking and biking networks (check out the Ridgeline Outdoor Collective), and multiple ski areas. The village center offers a charming mix of local amenities, while still feeling tucked away from the busier corridors of the state.
Known locally for generations as The Old Richard Steele Hubbard Home, this circa-1902 village residence reflects Rochester's prosperous early-20th-century era and retains many of its original architectural details. Ideally situated just off the park in the charming historic village of Rochester, Vermont, this special home is a fine example of the American Foursquare style popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This five-bedroom residence retains many period details, including handcrafted woodwork, hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, stamped tin, and decorative moldings. Thoughtful updates blend modern comfort with historic character, featuring beautifully renovated bathrooms with step-in showers, a fully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and plank tile flooring, a second-floor laundry, and a handsome new architectural shingle roof installed in 2023. The home's versatile layout offers flexible living options, with the main living areas on the first floor, three bedrooms on the mid-level, and a two-bedroom in-law suite on the upper level. Telecommunications are well covered with options for landline, DSL, fiber-optic internet, and satellite or streaming TV. The house has been professionally cleaned, though a fresh coat of paint will make it truly shine. With its convenient in-town location, you're just steps from restaurants, cafés, shops, and galleries, and a short drive from world-class skiing at Killington, Pico, and Sugarbush, as well as arts and culture in Woodstock and Middlebury. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modern convenience in this historic Green Mountain village home.
Imagine living in an 1806 home on a Vermont green. Located in the heart of the Green Mountains in the quaint town of Rochester, along the scenic Route 100 corridor. The property is currently a classic Vermont Inn with a chef-owned restaurant and tavern with lovely accommodations. Easily refurnished for private use. The home sits atop the Rochester Green. The village features galleries, shops, and seasonal recreation venues all within walking distance. Prominently featured in the town is the Ridgeline Outdoor Collective which provides backcountry trail opportunities for skiers, hikers, and mountain bikers. As you walk out the front door of the home the first thing you see is the picturesque Rochester Green and gazebo which holds summer concerts and local farmers markets. The Huntington House consists of six eclectic decorated rooms with private baths. The in-law quarters are conveniently located on the second level with a large farmers porch to enjoy afternoon cocktails or your morning coffee gazing at the mountain vistas. Come and explore Rochester, Vermont and experience the lifestyle it has to offer and view this unique opportunity.
Tucked away on a picturesque 3-acre lot, this classic three-bedroom expanded Cape offers privacy, seclusion, and wonderful views in a beautiful Rochester valley setting. Set nearly 700 feet back from the road and bordering the Green Mountain National Forest, the property enjoys a tranquil natural backdrop where a scenic pond at the edge of the land attracts birds and wildlife. The main level features a comfortable living room with a woodstove, an open kitchen and dining area, a cozy keeping room connecting to the attached two-car garage, a half bath, and a screened porch for enjoying summer evenings. Upstairs, youâ??ll find three bedrooms and a full bath, including a spacious primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a private balcony overlooking the landscape. With a fresh interior paint job just completed, this property has all the makings of a truly special retreat - ideal as a quiet primary home or peaceful mountain getaway. Price reduced - call today!
Rochester is located in Vermont. Rochester, Vermont 05767has a population of 1,250. Rochester 05767 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.01%.
The median household income in Rochester, Vermont 05767 is $62,941. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,787 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rochester 05767 is 57.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46 inches per year, with 93.9 inches of snow per year.
