Brandon, VT | 1840 McConnell Road

Description

Set on a beautifully landscaped .87-acre lot, this well-maintained 1820 post-and-beam farmhouse offers classic Vermont character in a peaceful rural setting. Stone walls, mature landscaping, natural shade, and a gazebo create inviting outdoor spaces, while the marshy area directly across the road offers frequent opportunities to enjoy local wildlife and the changing seasons. Brandon’s shops, dining, and everyday amenities are just a short drive away. Inside, the same level of care is immediately evident, with a well-kept, functional layout that balances historic character with comfortable everyday living. The 1, 577-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, along with a spacious living room, dedicated dining area, mudroom, first-floor laundry, and a bonus first floor flexible living space. A wood stove adds warmth and character, while the post-and-beam construction reflects the home’s early-19th-century roots. The thoughtful upkeep throughout makes the home feel welcoming and ready to enjoy. Outside, established landscaping, stonework, the gazebo, and natural surroundings create a settled, peaceful atmosphere, while a large detached two-bay garage provides valuable space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or storage. With its carefully maintained interior and grounds, historic construction, wildlife-rich setting, and convenient access to Brandon, this property offers a distinctive blend of Vermont character, rural tranquility, and everyday functionality.