Live in one and rent the other. Discover the charm and value of this affordable starter home with rental option. Located in a quiet, residential area of Manchester. This spacious ranch-style property offers a rare combination of flexibility, space, and opportunity, perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to create their dream home with a few finishing touches. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated office, ideal for remote work or guest space. A bright bonus room off the main living area is perfect for relaxed gatherings, a sunny dining space, or a cozy family room with direct access to a large backyard and deck. Downstairs, the partially finished basement includes a bonus room, a studio-style kitchen, and an additional bath,offering endless potential for a guest suite, home studio, or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard, complete with mature gardens lovingly maintained by the current owner. It's the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. Conveniently located just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, restaurants, ski resorts, hiking trails, and local arts and cultural destinations, this home puts you at the heart of all that Manchester has to offer. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a second home, or a smart investment opportunity, this property is an affordable entry point into the Manchester real estate market.
Charming and beautifully updated, this 1920’s home blends timeless character with modern comfort in a desirable Manchester, Vermont setting. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths within 1,200 square feet, this inviting home features an open kitchen flowing seamlessly into the dining area, highlighted by hardwood floors throughout and abundant natural light. A beautiful sunroom off the back of the home creates the perfect space to relax year-round. Enjoy scenic views from the spacious Trex deck or unwind on the covered front porch. Situated on a corner lot with a paved driveway, the property also includes an oversized one-car garage for added storage and convenience. Town water and septic services add to the ease of ownership, while newer vinyl siding and replacement windows provide a low-maintenance exterior. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in ready home offers comfortable Vermont living close to all Manchester amenities.
Looking for a unique opportunity for equity growth? This is it! Location, location, location. Highly desirable Highland Avenue is one of those rare streets with character homes that is literally only a few walking blocks to town. If you are lucky enough to own this charming 3- bedroom home offering 1,663 sq ft of living space, you will enjoy easy access to the library, local shops, coffee spots, and restaurants right at your doorstep.This home already checks the important boxes; location, size, character, generous living space, and flexible layout. What it has room for is your personal customization and updating. And that is exactly why you should own it. Whether you are a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to create your dream home in a prime location, this property offers exceptional potential. Being offered at an entry level price for a high end market, room for growth is there. Here is the best part. When you need a break, you can relax in your charming garden complete with Koi Pond and let your cares drift away. Enjoy life at its best with Manchester schools, Burr and Burton Academy, a short drive to ski areas, summer hiking and more. Any one who understands Manchester will recognize the amazing opportunity waiting here. Don't miss the chance to bring your vision to life! Ask to see a copy of the pre-listing inspection report so you have a head start. Need more ideas? Check out the virtually staged photos to get you started.
This is quite possibly the in-town Manchester home that you have been looking for. Offering convenient one level living and move-in ready condition with two bedrooms and two baths, hardwood floors, living room with woodstove, kitchen and sunroom. The finished basement offers additional living space with large family room, office, additional 3/4 bath and laundry. Don't forget about the attached one car garage. You'll enjoy the nice neighborhood location and quick access to Manchester's shops and restaurants. Come take a look, we don't expect this one to last long.
Ideally located in the center of Manchester, 82 Elm Street offers visibility, versatility, and in-town convenience. Set on a level, landscaped lot, this property puts shops, dining, and daily essentials within easy reach. Currently configured for commercial use, the building features a professional office on the first floor and a private apartment above. The spaces have private entrances, but are also connected, creating an easy path for conversion to a single-family residence or a live/work arrangement. The flexible layout allows for a variety of future uses without significant structural changes. The main level features an entry area, half bath, living room, private office, and an additional room that can serve as a bedroom or workspace. Upstairs, you will find an open living and kitchen area, two bedrooms, and a full bath, offering a comfortable and functional residential layout. Recent improvements bring modern comfort and efficiency to the space, including four new mini-split systems and an updated furnace with on-demand hot water. Inside, hardwood floors, tile baths, and multiple rooms for offices or living areas create a welcoming and adaptable interior. One of the standout features is the ample off-street parking, accommodating approximately 5 to 10 vehicles, a rare find this close to downtown. Covered and enclosed porches add both character and functionality, offering inviting entry points and practical year-round use. Whether you are looking to establish a business presence, create a centrally located home, or invest in a flexible property with strong potential, 82 Elm Street presents a unique opportunity in one of Southern Vermont’s most desirable communities.
Welcome to 67 Valley Pass Road, where your new Vermont home awaits. This stylish split-level ranch has been meticulously maintained and is truly move in ready. The home features four bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary bedroom with an en suite bathroom. The upper level offers an updated open kitchen and dining area with an easy flowing layout. Just off the dining space is a cozy living room with a fireplace, or step through the glass doors onto the spacious covered porch. Enjoy outdoor dining while taking in views of Mount Equinox from this inviting outdoor space. The lower level includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a generous second living area complete with a wood stove, perfect for staying warm on a chilly Vermont day. The home also includes a one car garage, offering additional storage and vehicle protection from the elements. Located in a cozy neighborhood with newly paved roads, you are just minutes from everything Manchester has to offer. Please call today to arrange a showing of this wonderful Manchester home!
THE PROGRAM: Purchase Price Assistance/ Mortgage Payment Reduction: Eligibility Requirements: * Vermont Residency or Residency at time of Purchase * First Time Vermont Homebuyer * Household Income at or Below $178,735* * Qualify for a Bank Mortgage * 10% Down Payment The developer will offer Gifted Equity and Paid Points at closing that will reduce the purchase price of the real estate and reduce the interest rate (fluctuates depending on Feds 30 year fixed rate) . All of this will reduce the monthly mortgage payment for qualified buyers. Homes Designed to Strengthen and Enrich the Manchester Community Jamesons Flats was thoughtfully developed to ensure that dedicated, skilled Vermonters have the opportunity to live, grow, and thrive right here in Manchester. A strong community depends on a stable and supported local workforce—and that begins with access to reliable, high-quality housing. Jamesons Flats offers beautifully crafted, energy-efficient homes designed with the full-time resident in mind, featuring garages, basements, and smart, functional storage throughout.
LOCATION, LOCATION: Privately set just moments from Manchester’s dining, shopping, golf, year-round recreation, and easy access to Bromley and Stratton, this thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers 2,050 sq ft on 0.48 acres—ideal as a primary home, Vermont retreat, or long-term investment. Move-in ready and beautifully maintained, the home balances a peaceful setting with exceptional proximity to town. The kitchen is both refined and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a deep farmhouse sink, and solid hickory cabinetry, opening easily into the expansive dining and living area with a wood-burning fireplace for warmth and gathering. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level, while windows frame the surrounding greenery and seasonal Vermont landscape. The main level offers a private bedroom, generous den or home office, full bath, mudroom with accessible washer & dryer, plenty of storage, and a covered porch perfect for quiet mornings or après-ski evenings. Upstairs, a spacious primary bedroom is joined by additional bedrooms and a second full bath, creating flexible accommodations for guests, family, or work-from-home needs. With its desirable Manchester location, thoughtful updates, two-car garage, and well-balanced layout, 1649 East Manchester Road is a compelling year-round home defined by comfort, convenience, and enduring Vermont appeal.
Come take a look at this charming Cape-style home set on nearly 4 acres, offering river frontage and beautiful mountain views. Bring your fishing pole or a canoe and head down to the river or relax and enjoy the sunshine on your own private beach as the water flows by. Inside, the home features an open-concept living and dining area, along with a first-floor primary suite for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement provides a versatile multipurpose room and a dedicated office space—perfect for working from home or extra living area. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck during warm summer months, ideal for gathering with family and friends. The property also includes a small storage shed for your outdoor equipment. Sold furnished. All measurements are approximate.
490 Barnumville Road is a beautifully sited Manchester, Vermont home offering comfort, convenience, and classic Vermont charm on 1.78 flat, usable acres. Surrounded by peaceful views and just minutes from downtown Manchester, this property combines tranquil living with unbeatable access to everything the area has to offer — from ski and snowboard mountains to hiking trails, shopping, groceries, medical services, and more. Inside, the home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a first-floor primary suite for easy, single-level living. The layout is warm and inviting, highlighted by a lovely three-season room perfect for morning coffee, reading, or enjoying the changing seasons. Step outside to a private backyard patio, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a convenient storage shed for tools, gear, or seasonal equipment. The expansive, level lot provides ample room for gardening, recreation, or future possibilities. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a mountain getaway, or a versatile property close to all of Manchester’s amenities, 490 Barnumville Road offers a rare blend of location, comfort, and Vermont beauty.
Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial combining classic style with comfortable modern living. From the inviting front porch to the covered rear porch, patio, and fire pit, this home offers exceptional spaces for relaxing and entertaining both indoors and outdoors. The recently updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with tasteful finishes and excellent functionality, while the bright dining room is filled with abundant natural light. The living room features a soaring cathedral ceiling and cozy fireplace, creating an open yet inviting atmosphere. An updated powder room adds a fresh touch, and the convenient first-floor office nook is perfect for remote work or homework. Combining spacious living, modern touches, and welcoming outdoor spaces, this home delivers everything today’s buyers are looking for.
Mending Walls on the cul-de-sac is a beautifully maintained four bedroom residence offering privacy, peace and mountain views in a highly desirable neighborhood. Set on 1.2 acres, this home features three finished floors, a recent roof, whole-house generator, water softening system, and a backyard gardening shed for hobbyist and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The open great-room kitchen with propane fireplace and comfortable sitting area flows seamlessly to an expansive deck system with attached screen porch, creating exceptional indoor-outdoor living spaces. The flexible formal dining room, located adjacent to a full bath, can easily convert to a main-level bedroom or home office. The extensive mudroom is designed for real life, featuring room for backpack and boot storage, laundry area, utility sink, abundant cabinetry and space for a workshop or hobby table. With convenient access from the backyard, garage, and front of the house, this space serves as a true family command center. A staircase from the mudroom leads to the heated and air-conditioned bonus space above the two car garage-- ideal for a studio, office, workout room, or creative retreat. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in cedar closet and bath, plus three additional bedrooms and hall bath. The lower level features radiant heat, generous sunlight with a wall of windows, and extensive storage space. Peaceful, practical, and filled with flexible living options, Mending Walls combines comfort, functionality, and Vermont charm in a truly special setting.
New Construction in the Heart of Manchester- This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath freestanding home (with potential for a 4th bedroom) offers modern comfort, energy efficiency, and fine craftsmanship just steps from downtown Manchester. The open-concept main level features a chef’s kitchen with an eat-in island, ample storage, stainless steel appliances, and your choice of electric or propane range. The first-floor primary suite includes cathedral ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with mountain views share a tiled hall bath, alongside convenient laundry and built-in storage. Solid maple floors from Bristol, VT, Marvin windows, and cedar exterior doors highlight the home’s quality. Efficient and sustainable, the European pellet boiler system provides metered heat, while whole-house ducted AC ensures year-round comfort. Additional perks include an oversized 1-bay garage, dual basement access, and community clubhouse with a shared kitchen and porch overlooking Equinox Mountain. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully built, energy-conscious home in one of Vermont’s most charming towns.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained log home nestled on a open four-acre lot in the heart of Manchester Center. With over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom residence delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Step inside to discover a stunning great room anchored by a stone fireplace, soaring windows that flood the space with natural light, and a charming loft overlooking the gathering area below. The sun-drenched kitchen features a gorgeous center island with views of the backyard, flowing seamlessly into an intimate dining room ideal for memorable meals. The main-floor primary bedroom suite offers sliders leading to a spacious deck, while the private bath boasts a generous jacuzzi tub and shower for ultimate relaxation. A separate in-law suite on the first floor provides flexible living arrangements for extended family or guests. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area ensure everyone has room to spread out. A four-car garage with additional basement storage rounds out the practical amenities. Outside, the generous acreage presents endless possibilities for gardens, play areas, or evening bonfires. Sip your morning coffee on the front porch while taking in seasonal mountain views, or lace up your boots and explore the neighboring conservation area trails. Located near the Southern Vermont Arts Center and all of Manchester's shops and restaurants, this property pairs country living with cultural enrichment. Quality craftsmanship topped with a brand-new roof makes this one worth seeing. Schedule your private tour today.
Looking for "NEW"? This residence is as close to new construction as it gets, having been thoughtfully gutted to the studs and tastefully renovated across all three levels. The stunning new quartz island kitchen features all new stainless appliances, new soft gray cabinetry, and an open-concept design flowing seamlessly into the dining room, living room and main-level office. A dramatic two-story tiled foyer with powder room welcomes you inside, while the spacious vaulted living room showcases a propane fireplace and beautiful white oak flooring that extends though the main living areas. The main-level primary suite offers a finished walk-in closet and beautifully updated bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, one of which serves as a second option for primary ensuite, along with 2 additional baths. The finished lower level adds exceptional flexibility with storage, new mechanics an alcove area, another bath and the potential to use as a fourth bedroom or divide to use as a bedroom with additional game room/den, creating a comfortable 3-4 bedroom home configuration. A septic design for four bedrooms is already in place. The oversized attached two-bay garage includes a mudroom/laundry area, plus an additional windowed space ideal for a workshop, studio fitness room room, or private office. Major updates include new heating, air conditioning, roof, and more, providing peace of mind for years to come. Landscaping has intentionally been left open to the purchaser's vision with a $20K allowance in the purchase price, allowing creativity to compliment the property's beautiful stone walls and setting. This is a turnkey residence shall nurture and inspire for many years to come!
LOCATION, LOCATION: Just 8 minutes to Bromley and 20 minutes to Stratton, yet close to Manchester’s dining, shopping, fishing, golf, and the Horse Show. Built as a bed & breakfast, this fully furnished and impeccably maintained 6-bedroom, 7-bath retreat offers over 5,400 sq ft on 3.2 private acres—ideal as a primary home, vacation getaway, or rental investment. With a strong history as a successful Airbnb/short-term rental, Greybourne House is well-positioned for continued income. Freshly painted interiors create a bright, welcoming feel, and a brand-new outdoor hot tub adds a luxury touch. The home features two generous living areas—the main floor great room and the walkout lower-level den—designed for gathering and relaxation. The chef’s kitchen with double ovens, dual refrigerators, granite counters, and a central island flows into the dining room for easy entertaining. Two bedrooms, including the primary suite, are on the main level, while four additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs each offer a gas fireplace and TV. The oversized two-car garage connects through a custom ski mudroom to a well-equipped laundry and pantry. The finished lower level adds a den, bar, game/lounge areas, a full bath, and direct access to the landscaped grounds. With flexible zoning, a prime location, and strong rental appeal, Greybourne House is a move-in-ready year-round retreat or income-producing property.
In the heart of Manchester Village, this four-bedroom, six-bath colonial blends classic New England charm with the kind of space and flexibility that fits modern living. Set on a level 0.85-acre lot with mountain views, the property offers both privacy and easy access to everything the village has to offer. Inside, you'll find character you can't replicate - spruce and pine floors, exposed beams, custom built-ins, and large six-over-six windows that bring in natural light. The layout is versatile, with multiple living areas including a formal living room, family room, and a dedicated study - ideal for working from home or creating separate hangout spaces. The kitchen features butcher block counter tops, a walk-in pantry, and opens to a bright breakfast room with a built-in window seat. Upstairs four bedrooms and three full baths include a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and an updated bathroom. One of the standout features is the separate one bedroom apartment above the single garage - perfect for guests, or a private home office, or studio. Practical updates include town water and town sewer, forced hot air heat, and a generator. Outside, the property is designed for relaxing and entertaining, with two blue stone and marble patios, mature landscaping, partial fencing, and a backyard gazebo. With a layout that adapts to your lifestyle and a location that keeps you connected, this home offers a unique mix of character, function, and long term value. All room measurements are approximate.
First Time on the Market! Beautifully positioned ranch-style home set on 4 scenic acres with mountain views. This bright and inviting property features abundant natural sunlight, with numerous windows in both the front and back of the home. Enjoy cathedral ceilings in the living and dining rooms. Family and living rooms with its own wood-burning fireplaces perfect for cozy gatherings. The spacious, sun-filled kitchen offers plenty of countertop space, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms, along with a large deck where you can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings and open field views. All measurements are approximate. ACT 250 subdivision. Join us for an OPEN HOUSE this Saturday, May 2nd from 2–4 PM!
Tucked into the picturesque countryside of Manchester, this nearly 19-acre Vermont property offers a rare blend of privacy, income potential, and endless opportunity. Just minutes from downtown Manchester, the location provides easy access to the Orvis Fly Fishing School, Equinox Mountain, the Batten Kill River, and year-round recreation at Bromley Mountain Ski Resort. Surrounded by natural beauty and mountain views, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly versatile Southern Vermont property. The thoughtfully updated ranch-style home features comfortable single-level living with 2 bedrooms and 1 beautifully renovated bath. Bright, inviting interiors showcase an open-concept kitchen and living area designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Energy-efficient mini-split systems and a leased solar array add modern convenience, while the expansive rear deck offers the perfect place to relax and take in the peaceful Vermont landscape. Ideal for automotive enthusiasts, contractors, hobbyists, or business owners, the property includes an impressive 40x40 three-bay garage complete with a center-bay auto lift, abundant storage, and additional outbuildings and covered areas for equipment, workshops, or future expansion possibilities. Adding even greater value, the property also features six established income-producing mobile home sites with shared wells and individual septic systems. Whether continued as a steady income source, expanded upon, or transformed into a larger private compound or business venture, the possibilities here are extensive. Offering privacy, functionality, and long-term potential in one of Southern Vermont’s most desirable destinations, this is far more than a home — it’s a unique opportunity to live, work, invest, and create.
Imagine a time where taverns were the heart of the community, where laughter echoed off thick brick walls and stories were told by firelight. Now see yourself enjoying the ease of Single Floor Living that includes an enormous primary ensuite, with laundry! Start your day in the completely updated kitchen and move effortlessly into the dining area and living room with an easy to light cozy propane fireplace. This majestic 4 bedroom, 3 bath 1820’s Brick Federal has been meticulously preserved and offers that rare, storied tactile history but now as a reimagined luxury home just minutes from downtown and three area ski resorts! You'll be embraced by refined details, high ceilings and then, stunned to find an historic tavern and additional living space including a wine cellar in the finished basement. Auto enthusiasts will love the 4 bay detached barn with office and space for an additional dwelling unit. Equestrians will love the immediate proximity to a famous Morgan Horse Farm and living just minutes to the Annual Summer Festival in Dorset. Step into a story with sweeping Vermont mountain views that's already over two centuries old, but brand new at the same time and make it your own. Contact us today to schedule your private tour. All measurements Approximate.
Set on over 11.5 private acres, this custom-built Colonial offers the kind of comfort, craftsmanship, and peace of mind that’s increasingly hard to find. Thoughtfully designed and maintained since it was built in 2004, this home blends timeless style with practical features for everyday living. With over 4,300 square feet, the layout provides generous space without feeling overwhelming. The home is permitted for four bedrooms, with flexibility for additional rooms to accommodate guests, hobbies, or a home office. Five full bathrooms and a half bath ensure convenience for both residents and visitors. The main level is designed for ease and accessibility, featuring a spacious primary suite with a spa-like bathroom, complete with a soaking tub. A two-story great room with a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates a welcoming gathering space, while hardwood floors and central air conditioning add comfort throughout. The kitchen is equipped with high-quality Viking appliances, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. Outside, the property has been thoughtfully improved to enhance mountain views and to maximize natural light. Additional features include a heated two-car garage, a large laundry room, ample storage space, and a finished lower level with a recreation or fitness area that opens directly to a bluestone patio. An elevated screened porch offers a quiet place to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
“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
Set on 24 private acres with sweeping mountain views, 312 Beartown Road offers a sense of complete escape while remaining moments from Manchester. Filled with natural light, the four-bedroom residence is thoughtfully designed to capture its extraordinary setting. Every room is oriented to the outdoors, with expansive windows that keep the Vermont landscape always in view. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home and features a marble center island, generous workspaces, a Bertazzoni propane range, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, and a stainless farmhouse sink. A bluestone mudroom leads into the living room with a fireplace and panoramic views. The main level includes a guest bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys mountain vistas and a walk-in closet, joined by two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a second living area. A screened porch with its own gas fireplace extends the living space through three seasons. Throughout the home, a thoughtful blend of natural materials—including wood, marble, and stone—creates an atmosphere that is both refined and comfortable. Outside, a newly constructed bluestone patio with fire pit creates an ideal setting for entertaining, while a nearby hot tub offers a private retreat beneath the stars. The level grounds offer endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surrounding landscape. Hike Mount Equinox from your doorstep and enjoy quick access to skiing at Bromley, Stratton, and Magic. Minutes to Manchester dining, shopping, and amenities. The parcel borders thousands of acres of conserved lands.
Welcome to Three Maple Drive, a beautifully crafted, brand-new single-family home nestled in a quiet and scenic location in Manchester, Vermont. Built in 2023 with impeccable attention to detail, this 3,059 sq ft modern farmhouse seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and timeless design—all set on a private 3.85-acre lot with gorgeous mountain views. This home features three spacious bedroom suites, each with its own private bath, along with an additional half bath on the main level and a ¾ bath in the expansive bonus room above the garage—perfect for a guest suite, office, or studio. The heart of the home is an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area filled with natural light from oversized windows and designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. High-end tile work, thoughtfully chosen countertops, and custom finishes create a sense of understated elegance throughout the kitchen and bathrooms. Built with quality and longevity in mind, this home is truly turn-key—from its clean, contemporary farmhouse style to its well-considered layout and luxurious touches. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a second home, or a Vermont retreat, this property offers it all. Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while being just 5 minutes from downtown Manchester, close to Dorset, and surrounded by some of the area's best walking and hiking trails. Luxury, comfort, and an unbeatable location—this home checks every box.
Boorn Brook Farm combines the rich character of history and the comfort of contemporary living with complete privacy. Established in the late 1700s, the estate near Manchester Center offers stunning views of the Mt. Equinox and the Taconic Range. Surrounded by the Green Mountain National Forest, it creates a peaceful haven that balances the old and the new. For over 50 years, Marion Gould Pleissner lived at the Plaza in New York City and summered here while her husband, celebrated artist Ogden Pleissner, used the barn as his studio—his works now hang at the Met, Shelburne Museum and in private collections. The 1790s farmhouse and 1820s barn underwent extensive renovations by Boston architects Judge, Skelton, Smith. The farmhouse was thoughtfully restored, while the barn was transformed into two living spaces. Modern updates, including new utilities and underground infrastructure, were discreetly integrated to preserve the pristine vistas. The Great Room of the Barn have seen many lively gatherings over the years. Today, this multi-generational sanctuary remains a tranquil retreat, bordered by Bourn Brook and encircled by the GMNF's Lye Brook Wilderness Area. The property retains its pastoral allure with goats grazing the fields and timeless pleasures like fly fishing, hiking and swimming. Currently serving as a family compound and wedding venue, the property holds an Act 250 permit for up to 43 cabins. For more details, refer to the commercial listing.
Peacock Hollow, a c.1790 completely private estate, is gracefully sited on 29.9 acres surrounded by sweeping mountain views, a running stream, and bordered by the forest. This rare offering combines historic character with refined updates, creating a legacy property designed for both intimate living and grand entertaining. The 5,500 square foot main residence offers five beautifully appointed bedrooms, five fireplaces, original wood and marble floors, and handsome moldings throughout. The home has been thoughtfully expanded to include a sun-filled country kitchen with custom cabinetry, formal and informal dining rooms, a library, family room, and multiple living spaces that open to marble terraces and gardens. Enhancing the estate are extraordinary amenities, including a marble in-ground swimming pool with stone terrace, a tennis court, and a one-bedroom caretaker’s cottage with attached garage for on-site management or guest overflow. A 2,400 square foot three-bedroom guest house, created from the original c.1796 post-and-beam barn, blends historic charm with modern comfort. A goat and chicken barn, equipment barn, and a separate 30’ x 60’ seven-bay toy and car barn provide abundant storage and the opportunity for a true Vermont farmstead lifestyle or a spectacular car collection. The grounds are equally captivating, featuring mature landscaping, open meadows, orchards, perennial gardens, and stone walls. Pergolas, walkways, and extensive marble terraces.
Enduring values expressed in stone and wood! VERMONT CRAFTMANSHIP...A WORK OF ART!! Offering a private haven just minutes from downtown, in the heart of Manchester Village, nestled in the foothills of Equinox Mtn. is this rare and exceptional 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom home....The creative design of Architect Ramsey Gourd and Master Builder Mark Breen, well known as two of Southern Vermont's best, along with a dream team of highly skilled craftsmen, all passionate Masters of their own trade, and the result is quite simply....BREATH TAKING!!! The serpentine driveway is bordered by Maples, Birches, Pines and curves gracefully up to the cloistered court yard. Step through the front door into a wide foyer adorned with a gallery of floor to ceiling windows which further enhances the intimacy between the home's interior aesthetic and natural landscape. The home's showstopper has to be its jaw-dropping Great Room, thoughtfully designed as the heart of the home, this massive space accommodates kitchen, dining and living under a vaulted, 26 ft ceiling accented with hand-sawn wood beams. It features an incredible Chef's kitchen at one end and a floor-to-ceiling fire place at the other. The kitchen boasts a 17-foot book matched soap stone clad island seating for 6-8 and light filled sunny breakfast nook. With an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, built in water fall soaking pool, 5 verdant acres, tastefully blends with its idyllic valley setting, serenity is sublime!!!
Discover "the pinnacle of luxury living" in the heart of Manchester Village! Crafted by Breen Builders and Ramsay Gourd Architect, every detail reflects superior craftsmanship and timeless elegance! From the very foundation to the finishing touches, attention to detail and commitment to quality shine through! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience in this stunning 10,000 sq.ft estate where impeccable artisanship meets breathtaking mountain views! This architectural masterpiece offers the serenity of nature with privacy and supple views! This is more than a home, it is your private retreat with the world at your doorstep! Additional 10 acre abutting lot also available for purchase. See attached video for property tour.
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