This exceptionally untouched, quintessential antique Vermont cape in pastoral Peacham is ready for its next chapter. Nestled along the meandering back roads of one of Vermont's most beautiful towns, with picturesque views of surrounding farmland and rolling hills, this house is a magical step back in time. It has a lively history dating back to 1790 and is brimming with stories both told and yet untold. Antique details are found everywhere you look, from the wide plank floors to the pass-through kitchen cabinets, unique front door lock, classic door hardware, and period wallpaper. A beautiful vintage wood stove keeps the house warm and cozy on cool nights. If you are looking for history and a slower pace of life, this house is for you. The setting is out of a storybook, situated amongst the beautiful rolling hills with ancient maples lining the dirt road. This is the house you've been waiting for.
The ultimate Vermont escape this 6.47 acre parcel in the highly sought-after town of Peacham. Perfectly positioned for custom builders, this property offers the rare combination of total privacy, and immediate access to the region's premier natural landmarks. Located minutes from the pristine waters of Peacham Pond, the scenic recreation areas of Molly's Falls Pond State Park, and the vast trail networks of Groton State Park, this is the perfect canvas for your dream custom home, or a peaceful four-season retreat. This property features an existing structure that needs some TLC, including a driveway footprint, electric hookups, and existing well/utilities already established. Utilize the existing footprint or take advantage of the acreage to choose an entirely new build site. The best of both worlds: rural tranquility with the convenience of a short drive from historic Marshfield Village for local dining, shopping, and community amenities. Property is being sold strictly "as-is."
Set on 27.73+/- acres in a truly lovely spot, this location gives you that Vermont country calm with views, all while being moments from Route 2 for effortless commuting. Step inside and the first thing you'll notice is the wall of windows framing those views! The main living area feels bright and open with vaulted ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and a smooth flow into the dining area and kitchen. Sliding doors lead to the front deck, creating a breezy indoor outdoor rhythm you'll use all year long. Just off the kitchen is a sun filled room with a sunken hot tub, a perfect place to unwind. This level also offers a bedroom and a 3/4 bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms plus another 3/4 bath. The walkout lower level adds even more space with an office, a 3/4 bath, a sauna, storage, and direct entry to the attached two car garage. A wonderful bonus is the in-law apartment, complete with kitchen, living room, and full bath, giving guests or extended family their own comfortable space. The land is a beauty with woods, sheds, garden areas, stone walls, perennials, and room to explore. Plus you're close to Joe's Pond, Peacham Town Forest, and other NEK favorites. A peaceful place to call home with space, comfort, and that classic Vermont vibe.
This historic building is located at a 4 corner intersection in South Peacham. It once was the South Peacham General Store. More recently is was The Peacham Carriage Company - an antique shop. The first floor has about 1,200 SF of open commercial space that would work well for retail or office use. The bright space features big storefront windows that let in lots of sunlight. There are nicely polished hardwood floors, brightly painted walls and shiny white beadboard ceilings. There is a half bath in the rear. The 2nd floor offers a spacious apartment with bright rooms and high ceilings. There are a kitchen, din. rm, liv rm, 2 bedrooms, and a laundry area. There is an attached gambrel barn style workshop/storage building with direct access from both floors as well as outside access to each level. The upstairs has a high drive access so you drive right in. The first floor store is heated by a new gas FHA furnace. The 2nd floor gets heat from the furnace as well as a propane wall heater in the living room. The workshop area on the first floor of the attached structure has a propane wall furnace. The building has high speed internet from Spectrum so you could run your business on the first floor and live upstairs, or you could turn the whole building into a spacious home with living space on the first floor and bedrooms upstairs (with the approvals reauired). Although other area properties were severely damaged during last years floods, this building had no damage.
Peacham is located in Vermont. Peacham, Vermont has a population of 798. Peacham is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 46.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.85%.
The median household income in Peacham, Vermont is $68,571. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,159 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Peacham is 48.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 4.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42 inches per year, with 83.1 inches of snow per year.
