Essex VT

MLS Number 5089125

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 6
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 7

Set behind a gated entrance and approached by a winding private drive, this custom-designed fully-furnished residence is surrounded by 63.15 acres of beautifully landscaped, estate-like grounds offering exceptional privacy just minutes from Essex Junction and Burlington. Thoughtfully positioned to capture the natural beauty of the property, the home offers a rare balance of quiet seclusion and convenient access to nearby golf, dining, and Vermont's mountains. Designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable daily living, the home blends expansive gathering spaces with warm, inviting interiors. At the center of the main level, the chef's kitchen features a Wolf cooktop, oversized island, walk-in pantry, and custom copper-lined sink, flowing easily into both formal and casual living areas. Large windows and outdoor access throughout the home create a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape and expansive rear deck. With four bedrooms and 6.5 baths, the layout offers privacy and flexibility for hosting. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a spa-like bath, soaking tub, and generous walk-in closet, while three additional en suite bedrooms provide exceptional comfort. A third-level media room, bonus spaces, and a distinctive cupola with sweeping views add to the character and versatility you'll find throughout this home. The walkout lower level was designed with entertaining in mind, featuring a recreation room, bar, wine cellar, office, and full bath. Outdoors, the property continues to unfold as a private Vermont retreat with a pond and dock, raised garden beds, fire pit area, and professionally designed landscaping that brings color and enjoyment throughout the seasons. Offering the scale and setting of a country estate without sacrificing proximity to Greater Burlington conveniences, this is a property for those who value privacy, open space, and an elevated Vermont lifestyle.

Listed by Sarah Harrington of Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman

MLS Number 5091076

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 4
• Address 163 Chapin Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4

Set on over 10 private acres with access to an additional 26 acres of common land, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom Essex property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and everyday convenience. Located just minutes from local amenities with an easy commute to Burlington, the University of Vermont Medical Center, and Burlington International Airport. With over 6,000 square feet of living space, the home was thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and comfortable daily living. Soaring cathedral ceilings and expansive windows fill the main living areas with natural light, anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, generous counter space, breakfast bar seating, and a sunny breakfast nook, all flowing easily into the formal dining room and spacious living area. A screened porch and expansive wraparound deck extend the living space outdoors. A standout feature of the home is the flexible first-floor layout, including a guest suite with vaulted ceilings, en suite bath, and direct deck access ideal for guests or a comfortable first-floor primary option. A dedicated den or office adds even more versatility. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and spacious bath with soaking tub, along with two additional bedrooms and second-floor laundry. The finished walkout lower level offers exceptional bonus space with a fireplace, bar, game room, gym, and additional flexible areas for entertaining, hobbies, or guests. Outdoor features include an attached heated garage, stone patio, reinforced deck with hot tub hookup, gas grill hookup, pole barn ideal for equipment or RV storage, and a detached barn/2-car garage with finished space above and a 3/4 bath. Perfect for hobbies, studio space, guests, or flexible use. A truly special Essex property offering exceptional space, privacy, and opportunity both inside and out.

Listed by Nancy Warren of Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman

MLS Number 5099266

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 4 Sleepy Hollow Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 3

Perched on 4.13 private acres with breathtaking Adirondack Mountain and sunset views, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and scenic Vermont living. The main level features three bedrooms, two updated full baths, including a primary suite with direct access to the expansive deck and above-ground pool, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and a welcoming family room warmed by a cozy pellet stove. The spacious deck is designed for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the spectacular western views. Adding exceptional versatility, the finished walk-up lower level offers approximately 1,500 square feet of additional living space with a kitchenette, full bath, and separate entrance - ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Completing the property is a spacious 4-car garage, all set in a peaceful country setting in Essex yet minutes to shopping, restaurants, schools, and golf.

Listed by Lipkin Audette Team of Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman

MLS Number 5101175

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 20 Hagan Drive
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4

Situated in one of Essex's most sought-after neighborhoods, this distinguished Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance & modern updates. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, & a floor plan that balances togetherness & privacy, this is a home designed for the way people truly live. Greeted by a breathtaking 2-story foyer where a stately winding staircase creates an unforgettable first impression, the grandeur continues throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is as functional as it is welcoming, with an abundance of cabinetry, built-in pantry storage, & large center island. Just beyond, the dining room offers an elegant setting for holidays & everyday dinners, flowing seamlessly into the oversized formal living room where soaring arched windows bathe the space in natural light. A completely separate 1st-floor sitting room creates room for movie nights or entertaining, with direct access to the fully screened summer porch & back deck. Practicality meets luxury as the 1st floor also offers a bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a sanctuary complete with multiple closets & private en suite bath. Three additional, well-sized bedrooms, another full bathroom, & thoughtful hallway storage provide exceptional flexibility! The finished lower level extends the home's versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room & bonus office - ideal for working from home or accommodating guests. Equally impressive are the significant improvements completed during the current owners' stewardship, including all new windows, new vinyl siding, new hot water system, new exterior doors, & numerous updated appliances. With undeniable curb appeal & impressive presence, this remarkable home offers the rare opportunity to own a home that is just as beautiful as it is functional. Some homes are admired from the street - this one is remembered long after you've walked through the front door.

Listed by Nicole Broderick of Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman

MLS Number 5103469

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 1
• Address 8 Douglas Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 3

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this exceptional property! Set on over 4 acres off a paved, dead-end town road, you'll feel tucked away in your own private haven while still being just minutes to stores, restaurants, theaters, & more! This home has been lovingly cared for! Quality constructed for its time, it was engineered- including framed 6-inch walls & other above average construction standards. Owned & loved by the same family for 50 years, it has seen thoughtful updating, renovations, & well-crafted additions over time. The newer family-room addition which the family calls the "Adirondack Room" may become your favorite space: It features a vaulted ceiling, warm custom woodwork throughout w/ much attention to details, & a cozy gas fireplace stove. Other homes features include beautiful hardwood & softwood flooring throughout the spacious dining, living, library & family rooms, large windows to enjoy the wooded & open yards, quality trim, a walk-up attic, acoustic ceiling tiles, custom built cherry bookcase, an eat-in kitchen counter, spacious walk-in closet with cedar cabinet in the primary bedroom, and a large living room probably big enough for that piano you need room for. The walk-out lower level was completed w/ thoughtful planning & workmanship including storage rooms, large windows, upgraded trim, & easy-care ceramic tile flooring: Features on this level include a large family/recreation room, 2 workshop or studio rooms, office, laundry room, bath, craft room with sink, storage rooms, and more! With its layout, first floor access, & 3rd garage bay, this level is ideal for your workshop, in-home business, & hobbies! Outdoors, you'll find mature blueberry bushes, perennial beds, room for gardening, maple trees, a small barn for storage, & even a small sugarhouse the family used for sugaring. All this in a wonderful and convenient location!

Listed by Linda St. Amour of RE/MAX North Professionals