Properties Near 26 Main Street Chester, VT

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! OWNER HAS MOVED SO THE PROPERTY MUST BE SOLD. POSSIBLE OWNER FINANCING!! This Hilltop Homestead/Mini farm boasts 5 acres of mostly open land and a sprawling 4,000 plus sq. ft. ranch style home with a full finished walkout basement with attached 2 car garage and numerous barns and outbuildings. Easy access to Springfield or Chester and I-91. The home features a huge primary bedroom suite, two other bedrooms and another full bath on the main level, modern kitchen that flows into a living/dining open concept area with access to the back decks and views of the private back yard and mountain tops beyond. There is a combination of Bamboo, vinyl plank, slate and tile floors throughout the main level, two fireplaces, a second living/family room and 1st floor laundry with breezeway to the attached garage. The basement offers a small kitchenette, the 3rd bath, an additional bedroom, recreation/exercise room, workshop and much more. Outside you'll find plenty of outdoor space for gardening, animals, family time, cookouts/events or outdoor recreation. The back and side yards are completely fenced with gates to allow mowers and other equipment but also creates an ideal situation for animals and pets. The current owners have cleared additional forested land to add to the open/level land and also have trails through the remaining wooded acreage. There is an old gambrel timber frame barn plus a new heated Jamaica Cottage barn for animals. This is a DEAL!

Historically known as the Frank Harris House, this distinguished circa 1880 Queen Anne style Victorian commercial building on .75+/- acres has long been a landmark presence in the village of Chester. With its welcoming veranda and timeless charm, the property has served as a thriving office for many years and has many period architectural details throughout such as, a unique, colored transom window in the first floor meeting room, a white brick decorative fireplace with accent mirror in the large office/reception area, graceful bay windows, a mix of hardwood and softwood floors and a slate roof with diamond patterned bands. The heating system has recently been upgraded with a new direct vent boiler and efficient hydronic wall units to ensure comfort throughout the seasons. Additional features include a spacious kitchen area, 1.5 baths, a handicap access ramp and public water and sewer. The attached rustic two-story barn offers additional storage space and there is a large, second story three-season porch! Whether your vision involves refreshing the property for use as office space, transforming it to a multi-unit investment property or restoring it to a grand, single family home, the Harris House presents a rare opportunity—centrally located in the heart of Chester and within walking distance to the town green, shops, elementary school and recreation area. Also listed as under MLS #5058558.

Discover the storybook charm and endless potential of 63 Big Story Lane in Grafton, Vermont. This extraordinary property spans just under 47 acres and features not one, but two unique dwellings — lovingly referred to as “Big Story” and “Short Story.” The main residence offers comfortable living with timeless Vermont charm and a natural pond, while the guest house, affectionately named “Short Story,” features a cozy wood stove and composting toilet—ideal for use as a creative retreat, studio, or eco-friendly guest space. A large, beautifully crafted barn—built using timber harvested from the land—was once home to thoroughbreds and features four spacious stalls, ideal for horses or a new vision entirely. With approximately 10–12 acres of cleared meadow, multiple potential building sites, and established infrastructure, the property offers flexibility for a stunning family compound, farmstead, or wellness retreat. Hike your own trails, explore the natural beauty, and enjoy the peace and privacy of this scenic Vermont location, just minutes from the charming villages of Grafton and Chester and close to ski areas, nature preserves, and country living at its finest. This is a rare opportunity to own a large, versatile parcel with history, heart, and room to grow your vision.

Tucked away on a quiet dirt road, this spacious sunny south-facing home offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Step onto the expansive front deck and take in the stunning long-range scenery, including a picturesque pond just beyond the property—yours to enjoy without the upkeep. Inside, the home is open and inviting, with plenty of room to relax or entertain. The large finished basement provides valuable living space, ideal for a game room, media area, or accommodating guests. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and a high-efficiency propane furnace, both installed just last year, offering modern comfort and peace of mind. Ideally located close to Okemo, plus Stratton, and Magic Mountain are just a short hop away; this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. With Vast trails, dirt roads to roam on this is a heavenly location. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this home welcomes you to experience the best of Vermont living.

A big price improvement! The possibilities are endless with this beautiful property that has been in the same family since 1964! You will not find a nicer piece of Vermont land than this, with approx. 34 acres of open pastureland bordered by hundreds of feet of the Williams River. This stream offers some great summertime activities such as swimming and fishing! The house and attached barns can be a showplace with some love, and this property is looking for that person who can bring it back to its former glory days. As they say, the buildings have good bones, so consider this a blank canvas to do whatever you please for renovations. Since it's very original, you can update without having to tear out former "improvements" that might have taken away the antique charm. Since it was a working farm at one time, it still has the old silo. Years ago, this was made into a 4-level living unit. You can bring this back to life and use it as a very unique vacation rental or keep it as a very cool place for your kids and grandkids - much cooler than a treehouse! The attached barns are huge and for years they were used as an antique store. You could do that again, or you could use it for animals. With the open land which supplies a big supply of hay each year, this property would be great for horses, cows, and other large animals. There is also a sugar house, plus a separate building out front that was also used for the antique business. Several apple trees, a huge rhubarb patch, and more!

Welcome to your dream home – This meticulously maintained New England-style gem is bursting with charm and modern convenience. Picture yourself whipping up meals in a kitchen with custom Hugh Pennell solid wood cabinets, upgraded appliances and solid countertops. Be wowed by the beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character to every room. Bask in the great natural light that fills every corner of this lovely abode, making every day feel bright and inviting. This home includes a main level bedroom, dining room and family room. In addition there is an attached garage and a barn for all your hobbies. This home is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine being just a short stroll away from the village store for all your essentials and enjoying nearby skiing adventures in winter, along with shopping and restaurants year-round! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of it all! Schedule your visit today and get ready to fall in love – your perfect home awaits!

This wonderful home has so much to offer! This property has many great features including a brand new roof just put on this summer, great large windows allowing nature light into the living space, a very large oversized Two car garage which also has a magnificent workshop with 220 electric already hooked up, wonderful garden areas with flowers and bushes and so much more! The property also features a newly built timber frame sugar style shack perfect for many different uses. There is the possibility for single level living with the downstairs bedroom being right across from the full bathroom as well as the laundry hook up's being on the first floor. In a great location just a few minutes from the quaint town of Chester 13 minutes from Magic Mountain and just 25 minutes from Okemo Mountain where there are shops, restaurants, Skiing and so much more!

Welcome to 34 Fox Chair Terrace, a peaceful, private three-bedroom, two-bath home set on a full acre just minutes from downtown Springfield and charming Chester, Vermont. Tucked away in a quiet rural setting, this spacious property offers the best of both worlds: privacy and nature, with easy access to shopping, schools, the local hospital, and other area amenities. Step inside to find a bright and comfortable layout. The partially finished basement adds valuable flexible space perfect for a home office, workout area, or playroom. The detached two-car garage keeps your vehicles and gear protected year-round. Whether looking for your forever home or a peaceful retreat, this property delivers comfort, space, and convenience in a beautiful Vermont setting.

Beautifully set in total privacy, this cozy cabin is the perfect retreat! Nestled on a secluded, level lot, this charming home offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Inside, you’ll find wide pine floors, granite countertops, and a freshly painted interior and exterior that give the space an updated feel. The spacious layout includes large rooms and a versatile loft ideal for guests, a small home office, or extra storage. Unwind in the large Jacuzzi jet tub after a long day, or step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds. A serene, oversized pond adds to the tranquil setting, while a fenced-in garden area is perfect for growing your own vegetables or flowers. Relax or entertain under the covered stone patio, and enjoy the many thoughtful touches throughout the property that make it truly special. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time home, this private cabin has everything you need and more!

They say location is key for a property, if that is true this home knocks it out of the park. Located on a quiet country road less than 3 miles to Chester and 6 miles to Springfield sits this well-maintained ranch home on 2.6 mostly open acres. The open and slightly sloping yard has of established landscaping offering lots of opportunity for gardening, recreation and just good old-fashioned relaxing. Roomy screened porch allows you to enjoy outside all summer without worrying about bugs or rain. Oversized 2 car garage, while not attached does have a covered walkway to the house providing coverage from the elements. The roomy eat-in kitchen has stainless appliances and updated countertops. The light filled living room has views of neighboring pasture as well as open yard. 3 bedrooms and full bath round out the main living area. Hardwood floors give a warm and cozy vibe. Walk out basement has a nicely finished family room with wood stove overlooking the back yard. Laundry room, 1/2 bath and a bonus room finish off this very clean and dry basement. Outbuildings include a pool house for storing all the pool supplies for the above ground pool and you might be able to find a place for a hen or two. Well-maintained, manageable in size make this the perfect home for most anyone. Please call for a showing today!