Set on a private 5-acre lot along a quiet country road, this extensively transformed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers exceptional space, versatility, & an impressive list of major improvements. Over the past four years, the owners have approximately doubled the size of the home while thoughtfully updating its style, systems, & infrastructure. The expanded floor plan features a spacious primary suite with cathedral ceiling, loft, & beautifully updated bath with custom walk-in shower & soaking tub. The completely renovated kitchen is complemented by generous living spaces including a large living room, private dining room, electric fireplaces & flexible spaces for an office, den, guests, or hobbies. Comfort & efficiency were priorities throughout the renovation. Improvements include a new roof, 400-amp electrical service, whole-house 22 kW on-demand generator, new high-efficiency propane boiler with 6 heating zones, 12 heat pumps, radiant floor heating, 2 high-efficiency electric water heaters, one serving each level, & 48 owned solar panels. A heated 3-car garage with EV charging provides outstanding space for vehicles, storage, & recreation. An expansive deck stretches the length of the home overlooking the private setting. The property offers expansive lawn, woods, berry bushes, a small orchard with heirloom Vermont apples, & western mountain views with potential to open for even broader views. Enjoy country living approximately 5 minutes from Plainfield Village, 15 minutes from downtown Barre, & 20 minutes from Montpelier & I-89. With extensive improvements, abundant space, owned solar, & a wonderfully private setting, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, efficiency, & Vermont living.
Perched in the heart of Plainfield, is a rare opportunity to own a remarkable 1840s farmhouse. This beautifully maintained property showcases the architectural detail of the past, while boasting the comforts of modern living. Sited on just over 7 acres, this multi-dwelling property is your woodland escape, offering 100+ privacy hedges, a wildflower meadow, a stone wall, and even a swimming pond and brand-new dock. This brick home spans at 3,600+ sq. ft. There is ample space to gather and celebrate - or simply take in Vermont's signature calm. A screened porch welcomes you into a recently renovated kitchen, with soapstone countertops, new appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is sun drenched with sprawling windows. Luminous interiors, original wide plank flooring, and an incredibly flexible floor plan let each room unfold naturally into the next. Two separate staircases add privacy and flexibility. The owners currently use the home as a four-bedroom, with an additional library, home office, and separate gym space off the kitchen. Two newly renovated full bathrooms offer a spa-like experience, with marble countertops, a clawfoot tub, and beautiful marble limestone tile. Pearl push-button light switches punctuate the walls, while unlacquered brass bathroom fittings bring quiet craftsmanship and timeless patina. A Morso wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room. Two additional gas stoves will keep you warm in the coldest months. As if that weren't enough, there is a 4-bay heated garage, with custom doors and concrete floors, perfect for storage or a workshop. Above the garage is a 1,100+/- sf apartment with a stylish kitchen, remodeled bathroom, and a serene living space. Ideal for rental income or long stays from visiting family, this home is turn-key. Whether you're dreaming of a private homestead, a multi-generational family property, or an income generating opportunity, this magical compound is everything you've been waiting for.
Wonderful Plainfield location just off Route 214 yet feels private and peaceful. Lovely one acre lot surrounded by nature. The interior is highlighted by an open concept main living area filled with natural light. The living room is anchored by a classic stone fireplace with a propane insert and opens to the dining room and kitchen. A deck is accessed with slider doors off the living room. Gleaming hardwood flooring in main living area and primary bedroom. The primary bedroom is large and sunny and sits adjacent to the full bath. Two smaller bedrooms are located off the mudroom and kitchen. The finished lower level features one more bedroom, a study/office with fireplace and walkout to the backyard, a remodeled 3/4 bath, laundry and two more bonus rooms for crafting, exercise, etc. Single-level living is possible here, with multiple living spaces that allow for flexibility in how the home is used. Pretty outdoor space with lots of room for recreation and gardening. Close to the Creative Campus at Goddard and an easy drive to Montpelier and Barre.
Rarely does an estate offer such an incredible convergence of residential potential, commercial agriculture, and investment opportunity. Spanning 81± surveyed acres with mountain views, brook frontage, a waterfall, and a private pond, the property features a custom 3,672± sq. ft. residence built in 2001 and first occupied in 2021. Offering a great design and layout with unfinished spaces ready for your finishing touches including the option to customize flooring using timber milled right from the land. The light-filled home boasts an open-concept layout, marble countertops, custom cabinetry, four bedrooms (or office options), passive solar design, four-zone hydronic heat, and expansive decks. Beyond the primary residence, the estate offers world-class commercial infrastructure powered by a high-capacity 100 GPM well. Included are four Dutch glass greenhouses for year-round growing plumbed for geothermal heating system, a nearly 4,900 sq. ft., two-story commercial warehouse with 600-amp power, upgraded transformer independent grow rooms, and high-efficiency climate controls. Farm-ready features include a 2-acre cut flower field, fenced pasture, chicken coop, separate commercial access drive, and a tiny home/employee site with existing utilities. With extensive recreational trails, mature timber, agritourism/event venue capability, and subdivision potential (subject to approvals), this exceptional retreat offers limitless opportunities for a family compound, specialty farm, or wellness sanctuary.
Quintessential Vermont Farmhouse on 10.1 Acres with sweeping pastoral and mountain views. Blending historic character with modern flexibility, this exceptional property offers ample space, 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and a floor plan designed to adapt to the way you live. At the heart of the home is a spacious open-concept Kitchen/dining area that flows effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining, including a full bathroom with sauna. Spacious living room and office open to a back patio. Apart from the main living area is a semi-finished light and bright multi-use space, perfect as an artist's studio, gathering space, or recreation room. The home's flexible layout includes two separate living suites. A second kitchen has been converted to an office. The configuration also offers the potential to convert back to two residential units if desired. Outside, the property is a dream for hobby farmers, equestrians, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking space to create. Multiple barns provide incredible versatility. The studio barn features garage parking below with finished studio or office space above. A second barn with direct access to pasture is perfectly suited for horses, livestock, or other farm animals. Across the road, the historic main barn built with English Tyne joinery offers exceptional space for entertaining, events, workshops, agricultural ventures, or storage. Frost-free farm and barn water spigots throughout the property. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, equestrian property, family homestead, artist's retreat, or simply a peaceful Vermont escape surrounded by spectacular scenery, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of historic charm, functional outbuildings, flexible living spaces, and boundless potential. Here, Vermont's iconic landscape becomes your everyday view, and the possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
Every one of us carries a dream of a place where imagination is free to grow. Sometimes it's the land, sometimes it's the building, and every once in a while, it's both. Tucked along East Hill in Plainfield, this little dream-come-true offers dark night skies scattered with stars, expansive views that stretch the soul, and a rare blend of yesterday's character with today's comforts. A little bit of the past, a little bit of the new, and a whole lot of possibility. The current owners began this dream with love and care, but life carried them in another direction before it could be fully realized. Stand on the hillside, take in the view, breath in the air and, and maybe, just maybe, you'll see it too; the wildflowers swaying in the meadow, the sun warm on your face, the quiet promise of a life built your way. The hard work has been done. What remains are open spaces waiting for your own aesthetic, your own story, your own dream. Come see where it takes you. Professionally rebuilt timber-frame barn using locally sourced lumber from Fontane's sawmill, designed to last 100 years with input from a Yestermorrow architect and local builders. Approx. 1100 sq. ft. living space with master loft, second bedroom/office, and high-ceiling kitchen/dining with Marvin windows, transoms, and panoramic south/west views. Attached 1000 sq. ft. insulated workshop/studio with original barn door entry and new vestibule for additional living space. High-efficiency build (R60 roof, R28 walls, natural materials), polished concrete radiant slab, Pacific Energy wood stove, new metal roof, hemlock sheathing, and 2023 shiplap siding. Original features preserved: pocket door, hand-hewn ladder, exposed framing, hay trolley. New well, electrical, plumbing, water filtration (2023); bathroom plumbed for curbless shower plus antique tub. Lumber and insulation on site ready for the new owner's finishing touches.
Welcome to 1585 Country Club Road in Plainfield, where privacy, space, and incredible views come together in a beautiful Vermont country setting. Situated on approximately 7.5 acres and abutting the Barre Country Club, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living surrounded by natural beauty. The expansive acreage provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, explore, or simply relax and take in the surrounding landscape. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout with generous living spaces and plenty of natural light. The primary suite features its own private balcony, creating the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, and take in the peaceful surroundings. The spacious deck provides even more room for outdoor living and entertaining, all while showcasing the amazing views that make this property truly special. One of the standout features is the finished space above the garage, currently being used as a home office. This versatile area provides an ideal setting for remote work, a studio, hobby space, or other uses to suit your needs. An additional room offers valuable storage space for belongings, equipment, and recreational gear. Whether entertaining friends and family on the deck, enjoying the privacy of the primary suite balcony, exploring the acreage, or simply relaxing and appreciating the scenery, this property offers countless ways to enjoy Vermont living. The combination of acreage, privacy, versatile finished space, abundant storage, incredible views, and a picturesque country setting creates a truly special property. Conveniently located with access to nearby communities and amenities while maintaining the atmosphere of a rural retreat, 1585 Country Club Road offers an exceptional balance of accessibility and country living. Come explore the property, take in the views, and discover everything this unique Plainfield home has to offer!
The long distance mountain and sunset views from this home are truly extraordinary. Sit on your deck and watch the weather come across the valley as the sun sets over Camel's Hump. 3 bedroom ranch with 2 car attached, insulated garage and walk-out basement with separate exterior entry and partial kitchen that could be rental or in-law apartment. Owned Solar Photovoltaic array brings electric bill down to close to zero. Hardwood floors throughout main floor. Primary bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Wood stove in LR serves as supplemental or primary heat source. Paved level driveway and car parking with basketball hoop set up. Oversized insulated 2 car garage was previously used as blacksmith shop with additional car port attached. High speed internet from Spectrum. Lot is very private and on a quiet country road yet located only 2 minutes to Plainfield village and 20 minutes to Montpelier or Barre. Come take a look at this country ranch home with incredible mountain views.
Wonderfully renovated and lovingly cared for Vermont Farmhouse with in-law apartment, extensive perennial gardens, front and back porches, private fenced back yard and village location. Light filled main floor includes mud room with built-in shelves & cabinets, spacious living room, dining room with built-in shelving, efficient kitchen with granite counters, 1/2 bath and small office with built-in desk. 2nd floor includes primary BR with sitting room, 3 additional BR's (one currently used as office), and renovated 3/4 bath with custom shower. In-law or rental apartment has private entry and parking area, private back porch and fenced yard area but also with direct connection to main house allowing for flexible use. Apartment is very spacious with expansive Living/Dining area, large eat-in kitchen, and combination laundry and full bath. Attached renovated barn/garage offers lots of storage on both ground floor and 2nd floor with space for vehicle, hobbies, home business, etc. Expansive parking areas on both sides of house offer plenty of space for vehicles, guests, or toys. Short walk to Positive Pie, Farmer's Market, or rec field and less than 20 minute drive to downtown Montpelier or Barre. High speed cable internet supports at home work and home office options. Back-up generator, back-up wood furnace, and battery back-up sump pump allow for worry free, independent small town living. Come take a look at this beautifully finished farmhouse with attached apartment and private landscaped yard. Open House Sunday, August 23, 10am-1pm.
Own a piece of Plainfield's history with this picturesque 1870 brick cape on almost 10 acres. Enjoy the large, open fields with lovely river frontage, walking trails, mountain views, and a forest grove for a true outdoor sanctuary. Once inside the home, you'll love the flexible floor plan with 3 bedrooms, an office/study, living room, and cozy den. The renovated kitchen opens to the spacious dining area for ease of entertaining. Updated tiled bath. Plenty of natural light, original wide pine & hardwood floors, and delightful details in every room. Automatic generator for peace of mind. With the warmer weather, bask in the serenity of the screened porch. Two-car detached garage and storage/gardening shed. Beautiful stone patio and lush perennials, fruit trees, and berry bushes. The 10 acres have lots of mowed walking paths alongside the beautiful brook, through sunny open areas, and pretty forest glens. This lovely home offers loads of charm and character balanced with tasteful updates and outstanding owner care.
This home FEATURES A BRIGHT FLOOR PLAN with a living area that flows into the kitchen. With THREE BEDROOMS, two baths, and ADDITIONAL FINISHED SPACE IN THE BASEMENT, the home offers flexibility for a family room, home office, or guest area. The DETACHED, HEATED GARAGE is spacious, allowing for room for two cars and additional room for storage or building. Outside, you'll find a LARGE BACK DECK with plenty of room for outdoor gathering or entertaining. The home also benefits from UPDATED SYSTEMS, including a NEW WATER HEATER, OIL TANK, WELL TANK, AND WATER PUMP. NEW refrigerator an added bonus. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED near the town village and FIVE MINUTES FROM THE TOWN SCHOOL, this home is a SHORT COMMUTE TO MONTPELIER AND BARRE.
Plainfield is located in Vermont. Plainfield, Vermont has a population of 1,138. Plainfield is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.26% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.52%.
The median household income in Plainfield, Vermont is $47,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,128 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Plainfield is 45.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42 inches per year, with 96.4 inches of snow per year.
