Properties Near 3 Old County Road Athens, VT

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Welcome to this spacious contemporary home located on the desirable Hartley Hill Road, conveniently situated near Saxtons River, Bellows Falls, Putney, and I-91. Built in 2008, this well-maintained home offers quality craftsmanship, high-end utilities, and modern comforts throughout. The finished, walk-out lower level features radiant heat, abundant natural light, and exterior access from three sides of the home. This floor is home to the spacious primary suite including a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, dual sinks, a beautiful walk-in shower, separate toilet room, and a large walk-in closet. This level also offers a generous bonus room, laundry room, and utility room. Upstairs, enter through the back deck into a welcoming entryway leading to the expansive modern kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a large center island with pendant lighting, and plenty of space for entertaining. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is centered around a striking staircase that ties the space together beautifully. This level also includes an additional bedroom and a convenient half bath. The upper floor offers two more spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Outside, relax on the deck overlooking the pool while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of the surrounding rural countryside.
This attractive country property covers over 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, bordered by a tranquil brook and peaceful woodlands. The setting provides a serene environment ideal for enjoying nature and outdoor activities. The single-level home features an open-concept main floor, offering a seamless flow between living spaces. It includes a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry, and office space, making it suitable for comfortable daily living. The walk-out basement is fully finished and designed for both relaxation and functionality. It includes a large family room, an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and a utility room. Relax on the screened porch, which provides soothing sounds of the natural surroundings. A heated three-car garage with an integrated workshop connects directly to the mudroom and entryway, offering convenience and ample space for projects. Above, a spacious studio is accessible via a private deck. The studio is equipped with a full bathroom and kitchenette, making it ideal for guests or remote work. Additional amenities include tractor shed, garden shed, generator and RV hookup. Situated in Westminster West village, the property offers easy access to nearby towns, numerous farm-stands, and publicly accessible lands with 29 miles of hiking trails, including the especially beloved spot known as the Pinnacle.
Escape it all to this beautifully efficient exposed beam log home on over thirty five acres, twenty six or so added by the current owners. Better even, you'll abut the conserved 777 acre Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association with fabulous hiking trails including the Pinnacle Cabin you can book for overnight ridgeline trekking stays. Solar panels over the detached garage, leased Tesla Powerwalls for seamless power outage prevention, western moon and sunsets from your wrap around covered deck, two toasty woodstoves and a detached sauna to soothe you so you don't sweat the small stuff. Hyper fast internet with 325 Mbps down, 413 up so you can work remotely, if you must, surf the net to your heart's content or become a luddite and give it all up. Just 45 minutes from Stratton, this wonderful south eastern Vermont town has a whopping population of 380. Shopping in Bellows Falls, Grafton (cheddar!), Westminster, Putney & Walpole. Chester, Londonderry and Brattleboro for the big time. Amazing tree house in the canopy behind the house with a zipline for onsite adventure. Wildlife, recreation and southern, easily reachable Vermont on fantastic Old County Road. Traditional life, privacy, without losing all that's modern. VAST trail access less than two and a half miles north. Lister card states 3BR home; basement twin set of bunk beds are in the 3rd practical sleeping room. Sauna optional: Sellers would be happy to remove it if you prefer not to have it on site.
Privately set along a quiet gravel road in desirable Westminster, this distinctive, character-filled home offers a truly unique Vermont living experience, nestled within a peaceful, nature-filled setting surrounded by mature plantings, milkweed, and established ornamental trees. Rich in character and warmth, the property provides true privacy while being just minutes to I-91, local shops, and the Putney Co-op. Inside, the home is spacious and welcoming, with a stunning central fireplace that serves as a natural gathering place. A wood stove behind adds both charm and efficiency, with a thoughtfully designed rear entry for easy wood loading—keeping the main living spaces clean and comfortable (a must see). The first floor features an open layout with a kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a half bath and convenient first floor laundry. Upstairs are three nicely sized bedrooms, a full bath, and pull-down attic access. There are two staircases—one on each side of the home for convenience, and an enclosed "catwalk" leads to the finished accessory dwelling unit above the garage. Designed for year-round comfort, the home includes multiple heat sources for colder months and mini splits for summer cooling. Enjoy the outdoors from several enclosed/screened porches offering sun or shade throughout the day. The surrounding woods with trails enhance the serene setting, ideal for those seeking nature. Additional features include a two-car garage and a finished accessory dwelling unit, two Tesla Powerwalls (leased and transferable) adds peace of mind during outages and a new leach field was installed in 2016. A unique property blending comfort, character, and convenience—clearly loved and thoughtfully maintained. Once there, you won't want to leave.
Located on four acres of picturesque land, this enchanting log home is surrounded by established gardens and the soothing sounds of Barnes Brook. The property features thoughtfully situated decks, offering lovely views of the brook and allowing residents to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the landscape. At the heart of the home is a beautifully crafted stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main floor includes a sunroom adjacent to the country kitchen, providing a tranquil space to appreciate the surroundings. Stone stairs lead to the second floor, where two dormered bedrooms share a Jack & Jill full bath with a classic clawfoot tub. A cozy room on the first floor is versatile and can be used as a guest room or office. The layout also includes a laundry and a three-quarter bath, completing the first floor. An attached two-car garage connects to the mudroom, offering convenience and functionality. The basement provides space for a workshop or a pool table and includes a fireplace for added comfort. Outdoor features comprise a paved driveway, raised garden beds, fruit trees, and an ornamental pond, enhancing the charm and practicality of the property. This country property is conveniently located within a mile from the Saxtons River Village, I-91, ski areas, and NH. Showings begin Saturday 5/16/26.

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