Fayston Vermont Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of the Green Mountains, 84 Old Mansfield Road offers a rare blend of refined comfort and rugged natural beauty on 4.5 sprawling acres. This property is a true sanctuary for those who value privacy and permanence, as it sits directly adjacent to pristine conserved land. Imagine stepping into your backyard and knowing that the lush, wooded landscape surrounding you is protected for generations to come, ensuring your peace and quiet remains undisturbed. Inside, the home radiates a warm and welcoming energy, balancing modern amenities with classic Vermont charm. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances. In the living area, built-in bookcases provide the perfect backdrop for your personal library, filled with natural light.For quiet summer evenings, the private screened-in porch offers a tranquil space to enjoy the sights and sounds of the forest without the intrusion of the elements. The location is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, positioned just minutes from the legendary slopes of Sugarbush and Mad River Glen skiing. Beyond the mountain, you are only 3 miles from the center of historic Waitsfield Village, where local boutiques and farm-to-table dining await. Whether you are hitting the nearby hiking trails or enjoying the local culture, this home is the ultimate basecamp for the mountain lifestyle.

Strategically situated on 1.03 acres, this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2 bath property offers year-round recreation and small-town charm. Modern upgrades include new 200amp electrical service, new well pump, updated water lines, new electrics throughout, LED lighting, plumbing, bathroom fixtures, windows, insulation, sheetrock, and a new roof. Just minutes from Waitsfield Village and conveniently located near both Mad River Glen and Sugarbush, you will enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, and skiing, with proximity to GMVS Ski Academy. Summer fun awaits at nearby swimming holes and golf courses. The Waitsfield Farmer’s Market, shops, and dining are all within walking distance, creating the perfect blend of convenience and community. The 40' x 20' two-story barn is brimming with potential. It could serve as a workshop, studio, event space, or be reimagined into a guesthouse, rental property, or unique live/work space. The attached storage annex can be reclaimed as living space, but will require full renovation of the footprint of that addition. The property includes mature apple trees, established shrubs, and perennials creating a true Vermont country landscape. Come put the finishing touches on the renovation of this classic gem...offered "as-is."

OPEN HOUSE: 5/16 10AM - 12PM Some homes have a story, this one started as a one-room schoolhouse in 1813. The flat, half-acre yard is made for enjoying with mature trees, garden space, and plenty of places to settle in, whether that's a hammock in the shade or a quiet corner to watch the day go by. Situated along the quiet, well-maintained N. Fayston Road, this 2,400 sq ft home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Natural light pours in through brand-new windows, an open first-floor layout invites easy living, and a soapstone wood stove adds warmth on the chillier Vermont days. Upstairs, the space is yours to configure, three bedrooms, a home office, a private retreat, whatever fits your life. Picture your mornings here: coffee, mountain views, fresh air. Recent updates give you peace of mind: Rinnai heaters (2 years old), new flooring, added structural supports, and a French drain system. The property runs on private utilities, with an artesian well that's never run dry, and has high-speed internet making working from home easy. Outdoor adventure is practically at your doorstep, 20 minutes to Sugarbush, and minutes to both the Long Trail and the VAST network. Located in the Harwood Union School District, with the school bus stop right out front. It's a quick drive to Waitsfield, Route 100, and all the amenities of the Mad River Valley. History, views, and room to make it your own. Welcome to Fayston.

A winding road leads to this distinctive, custom built home set on 2.5 private acres of meadow, fruiting blueberry bushes, apple trees, and mature forest, with two brooks gently framing the property boundaries. Secluded yet easily accessible, the setting offers sweeping southern views of the Green Mountains and a true sense of retreat. Inside, a dramatic cathedral ceiling with exposed timbers creates a warm and inviting first impression. The main level seamlessly blends elegance and comfort, featuring a spacious great room anchored by a custom chimney and framed by transom windows that capture the surrounding landscape. A full bath with an oversized soaking tub is conveniently located nearby. Just outside, a pocket patio extends the living space, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying sunset views. The open kitchen is highlighted by a large bay window, while cork flooring throughout the first floor and slate in the entryway and around the hearth add both character and durability. Designed for flexibility, the home offers the option for single-level living with a first-floor primary bedroom. Upstairs, an expansive loft serves as a secondary bedroom suite, complete with a walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling, and generous south-facing views. The fully finished basement adds even more living space, featuring a full bathroom, laundry area, and direct access to the outdoors. Additional highlights include radiant heat, two wood-burning stoves, and dedicated wood storage shed. Blending timeless design, thoughtful amenities, and exceptional natural surroundings, this rare Vermont property offers privacy, beauty, and enduring appeal. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!

ONE MILE TO MOUNT ELLEN! This antique Cape, set on three acres, blends timeless Vermont character with thoughtful modern updates. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers exceptional versatility as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property in the heart of the Mad River Valley. Walk into the mudroom and find ample gear storage. Set off the entry, the inviting country kitchen features custom-crafted cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming sitting area centered around a classic farmhouse island with wine rack and beverage cooler. The home offers multiple comfortable living spaces, including a more formal living room with a gas fireplace, a relaxed family room ideal for casual gatherings and a dedicated dining area. A spacious screened-in porch provides a wonderful spot to unwind, while the sundeck features a hot tub overlooking the expansive backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes a beautifully appointed en-suite bath, while two additional guest bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed full bathroom. Find an additional sitting room, game room, and an office space on the upper level. The lower, walkout level provides excellent recreation space, perfect for a media room or ski tuning setup. Outside, enjoy manicured perennial gardens, a charming red barn, and potting shed. The property borders two streams and has nearby access to trails. The property is ideally located close to the Catamount Trail and Mad River Valley Path, and just minutes from Mad River Glen and Sugarbush ski areas with shuttle access nearby. A rare opportunity to enjoy year-round recreation and the outdoor-focused lifestyle of Vermont’s Mad River Valley. See this turn-key property with tremendous Vermont charm today!

Welcome to the Mad River Valley, where mountain vistas, four-season adventure, and Vermont charm converge. Only 8 minutes from Sugarbush Resort, this property offers one of the most panoramic views in the entire valley. Set on 10 private acres with a heated inground pool, this hillside retreat is designed for year-round enjoyment. The beautifully updated log-style home features a new two-level mountain-facing deck, fresh cedar shake siding, handsome porticos, custom stained glass lighting and two newer ¾ baths on the lower level. Inside, the open layout is warm and inviting. The great room with its soaring ceiling and stone hearth is the heart of the home, ideal for cozy fireside gatherings. A chef’s kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry opens to the dining area for effortless entertaining. A quiet den offers views of the ski trails, while the essential Vermont mudroom keeps gear organized. The private primary suite sits in a loft with a balcony overlooking the great room and mountains. The lower level includes three bedrooms and two updated ¾ baths, giving family and guests plenty of space to unwind. Step outside to the expansive new deck and take in the panoramic vistas. Grab your Binoculars and watch your family friends ski down Mount Ellen. There’s no better spot to enjoy Après ski time on the deck after a fun ski day. Watch the shooting stars light up the sky overlooking Mount Ellen, Mad River Glen and Sugarbush. Make memories here. Recent updates include: new garage doors, refinished hardwood flooring, 3 new skylights with remote control shades, interior paint and chimney work. Ready for it's new owners.

An exceptional estate offering sweeping views of Scragg Mountain from nearly every room, this remarkable property captures the very essence of life in the Mad River Valley. Thoughtfully designed, the residence features a recently renovated primary suite on the first floor, creating a private sanctuary with mountainous views. Upstairs, two generously appointed ensuite bedrooms are complemented by a versatile bonus room. The main level is defined by an open-concept design, where the kitchen flows gracefully into the dining and living areas. Just beyond the living room, a heated circular sunporch with floor-to-ceiling glass offers year-round enjoyment. With southern exposure, the home has extraordinary natural light, while the wraparound deck provides a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets. The basement is fully finished which makes for a wonderful flex space. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the well-appointed barn, complete with a heated tack room, one-car parking, and a beautifully finished one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment. The apartment features a soaking tub and a private deck overlooking rolling pastures, an idyllic vantage point from which to watch horses graze peacefully. An additional parcel of 24+/- acres with a 5 bedroom wastewater permit is located just beyond the barn. Crafted for those who cherish Vermont’s four-season lifestyle, this property is your opportunity to experience the beauty of the Mad River Valley.