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Discover these historic homes, each with a unique story waiting for you to make it your own. Explore these timeless treasures and discover a home that connects you to the past.

$245,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
Rutland City
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Welcome to this beautifully refurbished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that combines classic charm with modern conveniences. It has replacement windows and exterior vinyl siding and a newly installed roof, this home offers energy efficiency and peace of mind. Inside you’ll find an inviting floor plan with warm wood floors running throughout, creating a seamless flow from room to room. The updated kitchen with vaulted cielings, with enough space for 2 defined generous sized seating areas. It features a new range with a stove top microwave with a fan/ light hood as well as a new refrigerator, perfect for the culinary enthusiasts or family gatherings. Enjoy the fresh renovated interior with plenty of natural light and a double livingroom layout that provides ample space for relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs features include vaulted ceilings, ample closet space and a primary bedroom with its own private bathroom. Conveniently located within walking distance to parks, shopping and hiking. Also just minutes away to worldclass skiing and mountain biking! This move-in-ready home is ideal for those looking for comfort and style . Don’t miss out on making this charming property your own!
$66,500
3 Bed
2 Bath
St. Johnsbury
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Step into a piece of history with this 1850’s Greek Revival home in the heart of St. Johnsbury Center. Just minutes from Interstate 91, NVRH, and all the local conveniences, this property offers a unique opportunity to restore a classic. Inside you'll find spacious rooms and charming original details, including wide plank pine flooring and rich hardwood. The 3+ bedroom, 1.5 bath home is brimming with potential, its large rooms providing a fantastic canvas to design your dream space. There is a one-car detached garage and private yard space for outdoor enjoyment. The property is offered "as-is" and will not qualify for all financing options. Although this home requires complete rehabilitation, it’s a rare chance to revive a piece of the past and create a one-of-a-kind residence. Embrace the challenge and bring your vision to life!
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$355,000
3 Bed
1 Bath
Montpelier
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Charming, adorable, cute…this home is all that and more. Set up on a hill, this home is NOT in a flood zone. Walkable to downtown, Hunger Mountain Co-op and Shaw's Grocery in addition to banks, 2 movie theatres, lots of coffee shops, restaurants, pharmacy, schools, parks, and state offices to name a few. So many improvements have been made since 2016: removed carpeting and refinished all the hardwood floors, tiled kitchen floor, remodeled bathroom, replaced sewer line, added drainage. Multiple weatherization and Efficiency Vermont remodeling has been done: water heater, insulation, dryer vent, bathroom vent, all lightbulbs replaced with energy efficient bulbs, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer. Brand new this week, two new heat pumps! 1200 BTUs on the main floor and 900 BTUs on the second floor. There is capability of adding more on the same compressor. The roof is called a mansard roof, indicative of the "Second Empire architecture." The upper part of the roof was replaced in 2011 with a metal one by a previous owner. The current owner had its sealed in 2016, then in 2024 replaced the shingles on the part that fans out. This home is in tip top shape and ready for you to enjoy with friends and family. Be sure to check out all of the available financing optios available such as first time homeowner down payment assistance.
$769,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
Welcome to the Woolley house, a 1818 Brick Federal-style home located in the lovely, Historic town of Grafton. This home has the perfect blend of original details, such as four regency fireplaces, original central cooking fireplace with crane, pine floors, 12 over 12 windows and an original hand crank doorbell. Modern additions include a custom marble countertop kitchen, three office suites, dining room, and updated bedrooms. The second level offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a TV/family room, library and a loft area. The house is surrounded by mature perennial beds including one of the best-curated Hosta collections in Windham county. If you’re seeking a blend of classic architecture and contemporary comfort with ample space to explore, this is it. Less than a mile from the quintessential Grafton Village, which hosts the charming Village store, museum, library, post office, and of course the popular Grafton Inn.
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$4,500
3 Bed
3 Bath
Shrewsbury
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Embrace the charm of this picturesque three bedroom, two bathroom Farmhouse in scenic Shrewsbury, Vermont. This home is ideally situated for both convenience and recreation. Walk to the beloved Pierce’s store for fresh baked goods, sandwiches, fresh meats and seafood, local goods and more. Winter enthusiasts will love the close proximity to the VAST snowmobile trail and for skiers and snowboarders, Okemo Mountain Resort is just a quick 20-minute drive away. Entering this classic home from the covered porch, the open kitchen welcomes you with stainless appliances, a breakfast area, walk-in pantry and separate mudroom with laundry. The pantry leads you to the back deck and expansive backyard. The separate dining room connects the tv room and ¾ bathroom. The sun flows into the sitting room with a wood stove ensuring a warm and cozy area for all to gather. Upstairs are three bedrooms, one with a half bath, and a shared full bathroom. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, this charming farmhouse guarantees the perfect winter retreat. Available January 3rd until April 15th. Longer lease term may be negotiable. Offered at $4,500 per month plus utility deposit, security deposit and a post departure cleaning fee. Internet and current supply of wood are included. Heating, electricity and plow are not included. Payment due upfront. Dogs negotiable with additional deposit.
$499,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
The historic Jaquith House is located in the Andover settlement of Simonsville on Rte 11. This historical brick federal 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on 6.85 +/- acres has potential for either a vacation home with guest house, year round residence or investment property. The two story double-walled brick home has original features such as eyebrow windows and 3 chimneys and has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities such as first floor radiant heat, central air and chef's kitchen with a professional 48" Dacor range with double ovens, ensconced in an arched, brick hearth complimented by cherry cabinets, walk-in pantry and attractive island and curly maple counters. Period details have been carefully attended to with custom interior shutters, replacement windows, a Monson slate roof, preserved softwood pine floors, clawfoot tub, custom copper top vanities/sinks and three fireplaces. A walk-up attic offers storage or additional space to finish. A recently added detached two bay post and beam garage adds both character and utility with oversized doors for RV use. The "kissing bridge" serves as a woodshed and an auto generator adds peace of mind. A screen house nestled by the river is great for cookouts. Two barns, original mill stones and a historic logging road reflect the property's history along the Williams River for over 200 years. Convenient to skiing. 6.85 acres includes a 3.49+/- acre lot w/state approved wastewater permit for 4 bedroom home. Easy access to skiing.
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$500,000
6 Bed
3 Bath
Lake Placid
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With multiple building rights, this property presents exciting opportunities for expansion or development, making it ideal for investors or those looking to create their own private oasis. Enjoy the convenience of being located in a prime area, with easy access to outdoor activities, dining, and local attractions. An opportunity in the coming years to potentially be a part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Mill Hill development project which aims to ''offer opportunities for strategic investments in infrastructure, economic development, and community enhancement projects aimed at fostering growth and improving quality of life'' according to a news release from town and village officials. Depending on your abilities and desires to renovate, the main home is very spacious. Potential to build in back while transforming the main house into your Adirondack Oasis!
$180,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
Bloomingdale
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Sweet country setting for this 2 story home being sold ''AS IS'' Financing might be possible with a rehab loan for the foundation work. Many positive features make, location, size, first floor bedroom, sunny and public water, make this a good spot to make a wonderful home. 24 hour notice to show please.
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$1,650,000
6 Bed
2 Bath
Lake Placid
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Historic Gilded Age Camp Willamette on Buck Island, is a boat access, seasonal property. Discover a rare opportunity to own an original 1907 Gilded Age camp on the pristine shores of Lake Placid Lake. This authentic Adirondack property embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of a bygone era, in one of the most coveted locations in the Adirondacks. Key Features include the two story Boathouse, a 6 bedroom, 2 bath Main Home and 2 bedroom, 1 bath Cabin. Historic Charm: Built in 1907, this camp is a testament to the architectural grandeur of the Gilded Age, featuring original woodwork, stone fireplaces, and meticulously preserved details. Waterfront Living: Situated directly on Lake Placid, the property includes a private boathouse with some recent upgrades, providing unparalleled access to the lake's crystal-clear waters. Enjoy breathtaking views of Whiteface Mt and the surrounding peaks from your own piece of waterfront paradise. Authentic Adirondack Style: The camp's design reflects the rustic elegance of Adirondack architecture, with handcrafted details, exposed beams, and expansive porches that invite relaxation and outdoor living. Prime Location: Located on the iconic Lake Placid, this property offers the best of lake living including boating, fishing and hiking. The village of Lake Placid, with its charming shops, fine dining, and rich history, is just minutes away. WORK IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY ON A BRAND NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE NEW 'LAKE PLACID SEPTIC SYSTEM LAW' AS WELL AS A BRAND NEW WATER SYSTEM. THESE IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENT AN INVESTMENT IN EXCESS OF 100k. NEW ROAD WAS PUT IN ON THE PROPERTY TO ACCOMODATE THIS WORK AND WILL REMAIN AND ADD VALUE AS A NEW BUYER MAY CHOOSE TO HAVE OTHER PROJECTS DONE ON THE PROPERTY AND THE ROAD ALLOWS FOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES ETC.
$350,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Loon Lake
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You are only steps away from your DEEDED beach rights to beautiful, private Loon Lake. Great fishing, swimming and boating on this very quiet pristine waterway, about 3 miles long & positioned between Look Out & Loon Lake Mountains. 'Camp Speckles' has been loved & enjoyed by the same family since 1957! This quaint cottage offers old world historic charm with modern updates. One floor living with hardwood flooring throughout and a cozy gas log fireplace. There is a large screened porch for dining and entertaining or just the perfect spot to relax.
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$995,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
Saranac Lake
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Nestled on the tranquil waters of Oseetah Lake in SL, Twin Islands provide breathtaking sunsets and scenic views, perfect for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own two private islands connected by a 2-slip, 2-story boathouse in the Adirondacks! The main cabin, spanning over 1100 sq ft, includes an updated kitchen, master bedroom, loft bedroom, and bathroom. It also features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cut-stone fireplace A boardwalk leads to the 852 sq ft guest cabin, which comprises a well-lit foyer, spacious family room, master bedroom, bathroom, updated kitchen, dining area, and sunroom. Both cabins feature numerous windows for bright interiors and expansive decks. Recent enhancements include a new bunkhouse and a two-story, 100 sq ft treehouse with electricity. The property is equipped for remote work with satellite internet and a landline. It includes two motor boats, two kayaks, and one canoe. The cabins are furnished, with some personal items excluded.
$285,000
4 Bed
3 Bath
Fair Haven
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Located in a great area of Fair Haven is this large home that has so much to offer! The spacious home welcomes you with is large and cozy living area. The main floor offers a work friendly kitchen to prepare many memorable meals. Enjoy the sun room just off the kitchen that invites you to literally soak it in. The larger dining area is just across from the kitchen for more formal gathering. The main level offers laundry and office space and a room that can function as a first floor bedroom if needed. You can also enjoy the enclosed porch during the nice weather days. Upstairs you have the remaining bedrooms with an additional bathroom. Need more space? The property offers a seperate in-law suite! Use this for family or generate some income with it! Outside you have a large deck and a pool to enjoy! The large yard space, currently used as a pollinators haven could offer a great space for outdoor activities. The large L-shaped garage gives you a ton of space for all of your projects! Connect with your local buyers agent today and come and see everything this property has to offer!
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$1,950,000
5 Bed
4 Bath
Lake Placid
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Once in a lifetime, a home of this significance becomes available. ''Villa Clara,'' a turn-of-the-century Colonial Revival masterpiece, is a testament to an era of architectural grandeur and garden-centered living. Set atop a hill in one of Lake Placid's most prestigious neighborhoods, this estate offers breathtaking views of Lake Placid and Whiteface Mountain. The grounds include meticulously maintained gardens reminiscent of historic properties like those found along Interlaken Avenue, where layers of history enrich the landscape. Discover stone foundations and manicured flower beds that tell stories of peaceful moments and summer gatherings. This home's gardens echo that same tranquility and beauty, offering a perfect balance of elegance and nature. Inside, the home showcases all the hallmarks of Colonial Revival architecture—coffered ceilings, custom wainscoting, rich hardwood floors, and thick concrete walls with plastered interiors. Each detail, from the Georgian and Federal accents to the introduction of modern stucco exteriors, speaks to a legacy of craftsmanship and innovation. The home's five bedrooms include three expansive bedrooms, two with ensuite baths, and two smaller bedrooms, historically used as the butler's quarters, complete with a private staircase and bath. Expansive porticos on both levels invite you to soak in sweeping views, evoking an era where lazy afternoons in the garden transitioned into evenings filled with cocktail parties and starlit gatherings. ''Villa Clara'' is not just a home; it's an experience—a connection to Lake Placid's storied past and its vibrant community today. Its timeless charm, combined with modern comforts, makes it a unique opportunity to own a piece of Adirondack history. Please note the ''Garden Lot'' will have a forever no build restriction enforced by deed covenants and restrictions to forever protect it's history where a church existed in the 1800's.
$159,900
2 Bed
1 Bath
Plattsburgh
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Welcome to 84 Monty Street! This charming has just undergone a pre-inspection, giving you peace of mind and assurance of its exceptional condition. Featuring numerous upgrades, including fresh paint, new flooring, modern light fixtures, updated baseboard heaters, a new roof, and a stylish front door, this home is move-in ready. The charming residence boasts a sunny enclosed front porch, perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying your morning coffee. The large laundry room and attic offer excellent opportunities for additional living space, whether you envision a cozy bedroom or a productive home office. With tons of storage available in the full basement, you'll have ample room for all your belongings. Located in close proximity to schools, shopping, and dining, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Don't miss the chance to make it yours!
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$100,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
Dickinson Center
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**Charming 4-Bedroom Home on .68 Acres with Large Detached Garage and Barn** Welcome to your idyllic retreat! This charming 4-bedroom home, nestled on a picturesque .68-acre lot, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Currently configured with two cozy bedrooms, this home provides flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle needs. Step inside and be greeted by the warmth of wood heat, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The spacious living areas feature plenty of natural light, highlighting the beautiful wood finishes and adding to the home's character. Outside, you'll find a large detached garage, perfect for storing vehicles, tools, or even converting into a workshop. The barn adds additional storage or can be transformed into a space for hobbies or livestock. The cute lot provides ample space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming property your own. With its versatile layout, beautiful lot, and functional outbuildings, this home is ready to be customized to fit your needs and desires. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities!
$179,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
THE GOOD OLE DAYS can surely be felt in this outstanding Victorian home. The hardwood flooring, beautiful woodwork and staircase along with the stained glass windows makes this home a beauty to behold. With over 2400 square feet of living space this home has so much to offer. The main floor has a formal dining room, large kitchen with loads of cabinets, main floor laundry room, family room with wood stove, large living room, full bathroom and a bedroom. Upstairs has 3 to 4 bedrooms and full bathroom. The home has updated vinyl windows throughout along with gas furnace, newer electric water heater along with well pump and holding tank. There is a charming front porch, a detached 2 car garage and a huge back yard. Truly a remarkable home that has stood the test of time. Come see for yourself. Arrange your tour today!
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$255,000
2 Bed
1 Bath
Welcome to Willoughby Haven, a delightful getaway reminiscent of past summer vacations. The 2.6 acre property is tree-lined on 2 sides, with 343’ of pristine sandy shoreline on Lake Willoughby. This is Cabin #4 one of 7 planned community cabins with 343' of shared shoreline with shallow water making it ideal for kids, while still deep enough to pull your boat into the private dock. Each cabin will be allowed to put a storage shed in a designated area. During the off-season, the storage shed holds the grills, outdoor furniture, kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards, which are included in the sale of the property, along with all furniture in the cabins. You and your guests will love spending the day relaxing on the private beach, swimming in the lake’s crystal-clear water, witnessing vibrant sunsets, and making s'mores under a starlit sky. Located on Vermont's most picturesque lake, minutes from multiple hiking trails, this is truly a wonderful place to escape. All new underneath support systems have just been completed on cabin 4&5
$588,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
Colchester
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Lovingly cared for grand Victorian farmhouse on 16 acres in Colchester! 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and over 3100 sq ft! Unfinished attic ready for your expansion. So many spaces to explore you have to see it for yourself. Large kitchen with island perfect for entertaining. Brick hearth with gas fireplace for those cozy VT nights. Wrap around screen porch to enjoy all summer. Large windows, amazing woodwork and wide pine floors throughout. Brick 4 Stall horse barn with extra storage. Enjoy the river featuring special waterfall and pump station for watering your garden or washing cars. Fig, pear and apple trees to enjoy. You can leave the property unposted, or the land is permitted to be posted as well. Amazing location, convenient to everything! Premium agricultural soil.
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$235,000
3 Bed
2 Bath
Barre City
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Affordable & Economical Living at the Edge of Barre City! Cozy 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Home in the Quiet Southeast Section of Town. A Short Walk to Spaulding High School. Elegant, Solid, & Unspoiled Original Woodwork & Details Throughout, But Ready For New Owners to Spiff it Up. Updated Electrical & Plumbing, Recent Roof, Chimney Lining & Woodstove. Dry Basement With Washer & Dryer. Shares a Paved Driveway & Garage with Wonderful Neighbors. Fenced in Back Yard for Pets. Full Video Tours And Extra Pictures Available. Come See How Easy & Comfortable In-town Living Can Be!
$225,000
6 Bed
2 Bath
Barre City
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This true side-by-side duplex presents a prime investment or owner-occupant rental opportunity. Each unit boasts a practical layout with first-floor kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, and bathrooms, and three bedrooms upstairs. The property offers added convenience with enclosed porches, off-street parking, and separate utilities for each unit. Situated on a corner lot in Mixed Use zoning, this duplex enjoys a strategic location near the interstate, hospital, and shopping, making it an attractive proposition for both residents and investors.