Escape to the peace and beauty of Townshend, Vermont, where this spacious 5-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and craftsmanship. Located on a publicly maintained dead-end road, the property enjoys a quiet, secluded country setting while still providing the reassurance of year-round access. Thoughtfully designed and well-built, the home welcomes you with warmth and functionality. The generous floor plan provides room for everyoneâ??whether youâ??re gathering in the open living spaces, enjoying the comfort of five full bedrooms, or retreating to a private corner. You'll appreciate the convenience of both the primary ensuite bedroom and laundry room on the first floor- the laundry chute from upstairs is fun! The huge basement/workspace offers endless opportunities for projects, storage, or even a home gym. Sit back on the large deck and enjoy distant views of Vermontâ??s rolling hills and natural beauty, a daily reminder of why life in Townshend is so special. This is a place where you can embrace the joys of small-town living, from friendly neighbors to local farmersâ?? markets, while enjoying the privacy of your own country retreat. Whether youâ??re searching for a full-time residence or a Vermont getaway, this property combines serenity, space, and scenic beautyâ??all in a location thatâ??s truly inviting. Within minutes to the local hospital, pharmacy, grocery store, and schools.
Perfectly situated on the scenic road to Stratton Mountainâ??just 25 minutes from the slopesâ??this charming turn-of-the-century mixed-use property offers endless potential. Step inside to discover original period woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and classic details that give this roomy home its timeless character. The property also boasts a large two-story post-and-beam barn, lovingly restored and once home to a thriving antique business. It features an insulated, heated room on the first floor, making it ideal for year-round useâ??whether you envision a gallery, workshop, or retail space. A smaller insulated outbuilding provides even more flexibility for storage or your home-based business. Inside the main home, youâ??ll find a first-floor apartment that can serve as rental income, guest quarters, or a private in-law suite. Numerous updates ensure comfort and peace of mind, including a newer furnace, insulation, wiring, and a drilled well. With its blend of historic charm, modern improvements, and versatile spaces, this property is ready to support your vision. Whether youâ??re looking to create a home, business, or both, this unique Townshend gem is full of opportunity. Showings begin 9-06-2025 Property conveys as-is.
6+ bed, 5 bath 21± Acre Equestrian Estate in West Townshend VT Distinctive property combines the charm of a private equestrian estate w/tastefully finished and versatile living space & top horse facilities. On ~21 acres, including a 3-bed main home plus attached 1-bed accessory unitâ??ideal for guests, staff, or flex living. Metal roof, drilled well, whole-house generator. Main Barn: 8 box stalls, wash stall, hay elevator, auto waterers, heated tack rooms, office w/ deck over looking public forest. â??Carriage Houseâ? blends residential (permitted 3 beds) & equine use: spacious finished living areas, 5 more stalls, large hay loft, carriage/tack storage, ½ bath, laundry, & whimsical â??Tiny Townâ? pony stalls. Stunning barn apartment features wood finishes, cathedral ceil, loft. Tasteful 1 bedroom efficiency, full laundry room in carriage house and in main house. Also: multiple shed-row barns (3 stalls each) w fenced paddocks, riding ring, open & wooded pastures, direct turnout from stalls. Outdoor waterers, stocks area, 5-bay equip shed. Borders forest & town rec landâ??direct access to miles of scenic trails & West River Trail, no trailer needed. No zoning in Townshend = rare flexibility. Options: private farm, public retreat, or equestrian compound w/ excellent equine or tenant income potential. Possible ventures: training/boarding, therapeutic riding, retreats, horse-&-rider glamping/trail experience. Truly 1-of-a-kind property for private enjoyment or entrepreneurial pursuits.
Great days ahead for the buyer of this stately, plantation styled home on close to three (3) acres. You have to see the interior to believe it. Dated? Yes, but solid bones. Crazy nice wood floors, classic built-ins & style. So many 'nooks & crannies. Cavernous, dry & clean basement. Exterior: 'challenged', but I have all the bids to bring it to 'good' condition & the techies are ready to complete exterior reno. With the right investment in R&I, you have a one of kind home in southern Vermont, right off a classic town square, walkable to Middle/Highschool. PLEASE NOTE: Unless you have a lender who will allow you to escrow for repairs to garage roof/etc. this is a cash purchase & will not qualify for any government funding programs. PLEASE NOTE: no heat, power is on but not a ton of bulbs, best to show during daylight hours. Driveway will be plowed as needed, as well, sidewalks shoveled to the porch.
Townshend is located in Vermont. Townshend, Vermont has a population of 1,641. Townshend is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.58% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.95%.
The median household income in Townshend, Vermont is $73,068. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,195 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Townshend is 56.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48 inches per year, with 76.6 inches of snow per year.
