Fayston Vermont Real Estate

Classic Vermont chalet ideally located between Sugarbush Resort's Lincoln Peak and Mt. Ellen, offering year-round recreation right outside your door. Lovingly maintained as a primary residence for many years, this property is equally well-suited as a full-time home or a four-season mountain retreat. During ski season, take advantage of the convenient shuttle service to either mountain and leave the car at home. Warmer months bring easy access to an extensive network of mountain biking and hiking trails, including nearby sections of the renowned Catamount Trail. Designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, the spacious mudroom provides ample storage for all your gear, while a detached shed offers additional space for seasonal equipment. The ground level features a full bath, laundry room, and bonus sleeping area. The main living level offers an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a three-season porch, bedroom, ¾ bath, and a generous rear deck perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that comfortably accommodate family and guests. A rare opportunity to own an affordable home in one of the Mad River Valley's most sought-after recreational corridors.
Built in 1813 as a one-room schoolhouse, 4020 N Fayston Road is one of the most distinctive properties in the Mad River Valley. Over 200 years of history and ready for the next chapter. The 2,400 sq ft open-concept layout still carries the soul of its origins: lots of space, natural light through brand-new windows, and a soapstone wood stove with 7 cords of seasoned firewood already stacked for winter. The flat half-acre lot offers both open sun and mature shade with garden space and plenty of space to watch the day go by. Recent updates include two new Rinnai heaters, new flooring, added structural supports in the crawl space, and a French drain system. The artesian well has never run dry and high-speed internet makes remote work seamless. The upstairs is yours to configure: build out three bedrooms, a home office, a studio bring your vision to life. Located in the Harwood Union School District, with the school bus stop is right out front. Adventure is minutes away. Five minutes to the Long Trail and VAST network. Fifteen minutes to go skiing at Sugarbush. Horseback riding, kayaking, and hiking trails are all close by. This isn't a house that looks like every other listing. It's a piece of Vermont history with room to make it entirely your own. Welcome to Fayston.
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.
This 3 bedroom, 3 bath traditional style home features a spacious open living/dining/ kitchen area with large center island and beautiful stone fireplace, beamed ceilings, and wood & tile floors. There's a separate family/TV room off the main living area with atrium doors out to the large stone patio overlooking the huge backyard with apple trees, blueberry bushes, and lots of perennials overlooking Shepard Brook. The first floor also includes a spacious entry with closet space and a 3/4 bath. The 2nd floor features a large primary suite with walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, laundry closet, home office nook and extra closet/storage space. The heated 2 car garage has direct access off the house entry room and has a workbench and plenty of extra storage space. The 2.7 acre site is just minutes from the popular Burnt Rock hiking trail, the Boyce Hill town forest, Vast snowmobile trail system, and Phen Basin preserve. If you like to hike, bike, backcountry ski, or snowshoe there's plenty of backcountry trails and terrain to explore in the North Fayston area.
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!
Perched in a private mountain setting just minutes from Sugarbush & Mad River Glen, this mountain retreat & workshop compound captures the beauty, privacy, & lifestyle that make the Mad River Valley so special. Designed for comfortable single-level living, the home also features an exceptional heated workshop & garage that offers flexibility rarely found in residential properties. Radiant-heated concrete floors provide year-round warmth, while expansive windows frame breathtaking views of Mt. Ellen and fill the living spaces with natural light. The main level offers the primary suite with mountain views & private bath, open living spaces, kitchen, laundry, & direct access outdoors. A woodstove adds warmth after a day on the slopes, in the woods, or on the trails. Above, a loft provides flexible space for a studio, office, reading nook, or creative retreat. The oversized heated workshop & garage is a true standout, offering generous space for builders, artisans, outdoor enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who values room to create, work, or store equipment. Peaceful, private, & remarkably quiet, the property has also proven successful as a short-term rental destination for visitors seeking an authentic Vermont experience. Surrounded by nature while remaining close to the Mad River Valley's recreation, dining, & community, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property where exceptional views, modern comfort, privacy, & versatility come together in one unforgettable setting. Property is located less than 15 minutes from Waitsfield amenities, 10 miles from the base of Mt. Ellen, 4 miles from the Long Trail access at Burnt Rock, 3 miles to VAST trail access, and minutes from swimming holes on the Mad River. Within a 30-minute commute to Montpelier, an hour to Burlington's internation airport, and 30 minutes to all Waterbury has to offer.
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 red cedar shake and 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 steel 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 $200,000 deck and take in the panoramic vistas. Grab your Binoculars and watch your family and 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 and interior paint . 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.

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