Very Cool Houses

MLS Number 5102074

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 5
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 5

This beautiful, well maintained and desirable Norwich Duplex in a quiet suburban setting is 5 minutes to Dartmouth College, 7 minutes to Dartmouth Health, 3 minutes to Exit 13 and a short distance to Hanover and the Connecticut River. The owner's unit includes three bedrooms, two full baths plus a half bath along with a finished basement with an additional bedroom, custom full bath, and laundry. There are mountain views of Dartmouth Skiway from the sunroom with its 8x5ft commercial windows. The wraparound custom deck leads into the unit that also includes a living room with 10-foot ceilings and custom chandelier, mahogany kitchen cabinets, a dedicated exercise space and attached single-car garage plus custom three-car parking structure. The second unit has a flexible layout with approximately 5 bedrooms, multiple bathrooms (several ensuite-style), and small kitchen. Configurable as multi-room rental or expanded residence. It includes a separate driveway and entrance. All includes a new roof, updated kitchens and baths, finished basement spaces. Suitable for long-term rental, house-hack, short-term rental, or multi-generational living.

Listed by Darren Sherburne of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

MLS Number 5095836

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 106 Cliff Mull Lane
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4

Welcome to Whitewood on Lake Morey. Offered for the first time in its history, this unique property is reminiscent of turn of the century great camps, replete with stately character and historic charm. It sits facing south directly on the waters of Lake Morey, jutting out on a secluded peninsula near the north end of the lake. Enter your oasis by a shared driveway, which ends with plenty of parking for you and your guests. The interior is centered around a large living room with a wood burning fireplace and seating for all. Four bedrooms and three bathrooms complete the house, with more than enough room for all to stay comfortably. With a recently installed septic system, roof, and completely new foundation, the property has all the most important updates made. Although the upper two floors of the property are not insulated the property has been given conditional year-round use approval that conveys. Showings begin 6/28.

Listed by Sal Cania of BHHS Verani Upper Valley

MLS Number 5102210

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 2551 W Shore Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4

Timeless charm meets exceptional craftsmanship in this beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 3-bath farmhouse overlooking Lake Champlain. Every inch of the home has been thoughtfully renovated by skilled local craftsmen; all the systems are newer, blending historic character with modern comfort. Relax year-round on the enclosed porch while taking in breathtaking west-facing sunsets over the lake and Adirondack Mountains. The back porch overlooks owned rolling fields. The oversized primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, a walk-in closet, and bonus space with lake views is luxurious. The detached 1-car garage, barn, attached 2-car garage, and accessory dwelling unit are practical upgrades. The apartment also overlooks the lake. Set on an extraordinary farm-sized parcel in the Islands, this rare property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of a horse property, hobby farm, family compound, or exploring subdivision, the land provides unmatched flexibility. With 11+ acres and over 300 feet of lake frontage, the expansive lot offers privacy, open space, and room to create the lifestyle you've always imagined. A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity combining stunning west-facing Lake Champlain views, remarkable craftsmanship, and exceptional acreage in one of Vermont's most desirable island communities. Properties offering this combination of location, land, and potential rarely come to market.

Listed by Kris Boyd of Flex Realty

MLS Number 5041467

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 661 Ripley Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic vistas from Camel's Hump to Mt. Mansfield through nearly every window in this fabulous, newly renovated home. Sip your morning coffee in the hot tub as the sun climbs, then step inside to discover an interior that's as breathtaking as the scenery. On the main level you will find a kitchen equipped with high end appliances and stunning quartz countertops, a spacious living room warmed by a sleek, wall-mounted, gas fireplace and Brazilian cherry floors, all showcasing spectacular mountain views through oversized windows. The main floor also includes a generous dining area ideal for entertaining and a den for work-from-home days. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers awe-inspiring views and a spa-like bathroom. Three additional bedrooms on this level provide ample space for family and guests. The walk-out lower level is designed for comfort and versatility, with a cozy TV room that opens to the outdoors, an office, and two bonus rooms. Located on a beautifully landscaped lot with an outbuilding for lawn and garden storage. Modern conveniences abound: a high-efficiency boiler, A/C throughout, on-demand hot water, and an advanced security system that lets you unlock doors, adjust temperatures, and silence alarms from anywhere. This home is a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and nature's beauty designed for those who appreciate fine living and unparalleled views. A must-see property that offers proven rental income.

Listed by Pall Spera of Pall Spera Company Realtors-Stowe (Phone: 561-762-8188), Susan ORourke of Pall Spera Company Realtors-Stowe Village

MLS Number 5078597

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 1
• Address 2167 Myers Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 3

Welcome to Hidden Ponds Farm - a breathtaking retreat set on 40 sprawling acres where history and refined country living meet in perfect harmony. This extraordinary early 1800s post-and-beam converted barn has been thoughtfully reimagined, preserving its authentic character while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. A magnificent 1,000-foot hand-placed stone wall winds gracefully across the landscape, framing two picturesque ponds and twin orchards that offer seasonal beauty and fresh harvests. The outdoor amenities elevate this property into a private resort: an inviting in-ground pool, hot tub, propane fire pit, and an impressive 90-foot deck with retractable awning, ideal for effortless entertaining and long summer evenings under the Vermont sky. For collectors, hobbyists, or outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers exceptional versatility. A detached four-bay garage with second-story loft provides abundant storage, while an additional outbuilding easily accommodates a large Class A motor home or boat. Separate pump houses serve both the pond and pool, ensuring functionality meets convenience. A dramatic post-and-beam great room addition, completed in 1997, creates a striking focal point within the home. Anchored by a soaring floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, this grand yet welcoming space captures the essence of rustic elegance. Above, a charming loft offers the perfect reading nook, studio, or private office retreat. The renovated kitchen blends contemporary appliances and thoughtful design with the warmth and character of the original barn structure. Three spacious bedrooms and three beautifully updated bathrooms, including one featuring a luxurious steam shower, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. Hidden Ponds Farm is a rare and remarkable offering, a timeless estate where history, natural beauty, and modern living come together in one unforgettable property.

Listed by Kelley McCarthy of Mahar McCarthy Real Estate

MLS Number 5086670

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 5
• Address 144 Taconic Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 6

“The Colonial” - Queen of Taconic Avenue One of the original summer “cottages” gracing historic Taconic Avenue, The Colonial is a crown jewel of Manchester Village. Painstakingly renovated, this stately home perfectly balances old-world charm with modern sophistication. The heart of the home is a stunning new chef's kitchen, seamlessly blending timeless design with today's comforts. All-new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, and thoughtful improvements throughout breathe new life into this historic residence while preserving its character and grace. The first floor offers multiple inviting sitting areas, a formal dining room ideal for gatherings, and elegant spaces for entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor features four beautifully appointed bedrooms and three fully renovated bathrooms, including twin en-suites. The master suite is highlighted by a spa-inspired bath, complete with a soaking tub overlooking the majestic slopes of Mount Equinox. A versatile third floor offers additional guest rooms or flexible living space. Outdoors, the wraparound porch-often called the finest sitting porch in Manchester Village-sets the stage for warm summer evenings, conversation, and al fresco dining. A detached carriage house provides further opportunity as a private in-law apartment or a spacious work-from-home retreat. Steeped in history yet fully renewed for modern living, The Colonial is a true gem in the heart of Manchester Village. Homes of this caliber rarely come to

Listed by Sara Buckley and Thomas Deck of Josiah Allen Real Estate,Inc.

MLS Number 5090426

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3

Perched on the side of Mount Aeolus and conveniently located near Manchester, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary retreat offers privacy, sophistication, and year-round natural beauty across 21 picturesque acres. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the property features rolling meadows, mature woodland, vibrant perennial gardens, and sweeping views of the Green Mountains from every room. A striking exterior with modern architectural lines, standing seam roofing, marble accents, and expansive glass entryways sets the tone upon arrival. Inside, an airy open-concept layout is flooded with natural light through oversized windows that frame the mountain landscape like artwork. Ideal for entertaining, the home offers multiple inviting gathering spaces from the elegant living and dining area with rich cherry floors and a fireplace, to the expansive great room complete with a sun-filled solarium, wood stove lounge, wet bar, and chef-inspired kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and generous wraparound cabinetry. Radiant heated slate floors warm the oversized family room, while the main level also includes a serene primary suite, spacious mudroom, and a flexible bonus room suited for a studio, office, or fitness space. Step outside to two oversized decks with electric awnings or unwind in the marble-surrounded hot tub beneath the stars. The lower-level optimizes a geothermal design and hosts three bright guest bedrooms, including one with its own fireplace and covered deck access, along with two additional baths and a laundry room. A survey is available identifying potential opportunities for subdivision or additional building sites, offering flexibility for future expansion, investment, or multi-generational living. Blending refined modern living with the tranquility of Vermont's landscape, this one-of-a-kind property is a rare mountain sanctuary designed for comfort, connection, and escape.

Listed by Annette Gallo and Stephanie Sugden of Real Broker LLC

MLS Number 5094741

• Residential Single Family
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,430

Taplin Hill Farm conveys a sense of quiet, privacy, and connection to the Vermont countryside. The 180± acres of rolling pasture, woodland, stone walls, trails, and open sky frame sweeping views to the White Mountains. From the ridge, the pond, and the farm's many lookout points, the landscape unfolds with a calm and natural beauty that feels both expansive and deeply peaceful. The property includes three distinct dwellings, each offering its own experience of the land. Cabin Hill is a secluded off-grid cabin high above the valley with a kitchenette, full bath, and expansive deck overlooking the mountains. The Modern Farmhouse blends antique and contemporary design with two comfortable bedrooms, large windows, and views across the fields and hills. The Cottage on Mulligan's Pond overlooks the pond with a full kitchen, screened porch, upper-level deck, and quiet spaces for work, rest, or guests. With miles of trails, open fields, wooded paths, a pond, and grazing Scottish Highland cattle and horses nearby, Taplin Hill Farm offers an inviting combination of privacy, simplicity, and Vermont hill country beauty. Located approximately 30 minutes from Hanover and 40 minutes from Montpelier, this thoughtfully maintained farm property is prepared for the next generation of owners to enjoy.

Listed by Wade Weathers and Averill Cook of LandVest,Inc-Burlington

MLS Number 5098268

• Residential Single Family
• Full Bath 3
• Address 84 Frost Pond Road
• Construction Existing
• Bedrooms 5

Tucked away on 12.3 private acres, this move-in-ready contemporary retreat offers the perfect balance of modern design, natural beauty, and effortless single-level living. Adding to its exceptional appeal, the property includes an additional building lot, creating a rare opportunity for a guest house, family compound, future expansion, or investment. Clad in timeless clear cedar siding and thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the home is filled with natural light through expansive windows overlooking peaceful woodlands and the property's picturesque pond. Beautiful ash wood floors add warmth to the clean, contemporary interior, while a dramatic circular fireplace serves as the home's striking architectural centerpiece. The open-concept layout offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level provides the ease of single-floor living, while the finished lower level offers flexible space for guests, a home office, media room, fitness studio, or recreation. Surrounded by a tranquil landscape, this meticulously maintained home offers exceptional privacy and year-round enjoyment, from quiet mornings by the pond to evenings gathered around the fire under the stars. Blending architectural elegance with Vermont's natural beauty, this rare property offers timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and the added value of a separate building lot-an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy today while planning for tomorrow.

Listed by Carol O'Connor of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty