Properties Near 81 East River Road Lincoln, VT

Trade traffic for birdsong and weekends that actually feel like an escape. As if created for the song, Over the River and Through the Woods, tucked away in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, lies this private 10.22-acre retreat, where rustic living meets modern comforts. Cross your own pedestrian bridge, on foot or in a side by side, and leave the world behind. Winding through a beautiful wood road, with the sounds of the river to guide you, you are greeted by a sun soaked clearing and homestead in the distance. Highlighted by a charming log cabin and utilitarian barn, the property overlooks both the clearing and a tranquil wildlife pond, while over 1,000 feet of New Haven River frontage offers countless places to swim, wade, and unwind. Wander wooded trails to hidden mountain waterfalls, relax in sunny meadows, or spend the afternoon discovering one of the river's natural swimming holes. The property also features a beautifully crafted oak-pegged post-and-beam barn with a sleeping loft, perfect for hosting family and friends, creating a rustic gathering space, or simply enjoying the timeless character of this unique mountain retreat. Enjoy coffee on the expansive back deck as the morning mist rises off the pond, evenings around the fire under star filled skies, and the rare luxury of complete privacy without sacrificing convenience. High-speed internet, a heat pump, woodstove, and LP direct-vent heater provide year-round comfort while preserving the property's authentic Vermont charm. With an engineered four bedroom septic system, the planning and capacity are already in place for future expansion or renovation of the existing cabin. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend getaway, a family retreat, or your own private mountain sanctuary, this property offers the best of Vermont, wild, beautiful, and wonderfully accessible. Showings start Thursday, 7/9. Open House Sunday, 7/12, 10 AM to 12 PM.

Located right in the heart of Lincoln village, this classic 1855 cape has under gone a complete renovation including a thoughtful reworking the homes layout for a seamless flow between living spaces, stunning new kitchen and baths, and limestone veneer plaster walls, all while balancing an appreciation of the home’s original character and adding beautiful, modern design elements. Upon entering from the back deck, you’ll find yourself in a spacious mudroom, from here the home flows into the living room, which enjoys good light, with southwestern exposure and access to the front entry. On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find a nicely laid out eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and a large center island, which creates a natural space to gather. An artistic half bath with laundry rounds out the first level. Upstairs, you’ll find the homes three bedrooms and full bath, featuring a heated floor. This property is located a stone’s throw from the beloved Lincoln Library, Lincoln General Store, Burnham Hall, the Lincoln Sports field and numerous swimming holes and hiking trials. Just a 30 minutes’ drive to Rikert Outdoor Center, the Middlebury College Snow Bowl, and 25 to the Mad River Valley and Sugarbush. Be sure to check out the 3-D Virtual Tour of the house online.

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this designed one-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and country living on 1.83 acres in a Lincoln setting. Built in 2018, the home features an open floor plan filled with natural light, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, where abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and stylish finishes create a welcoming gathering place. The adjoining dining area opens directly to the backyard, making indoor-outdoor living easy. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private full bath with laundry, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A second 3/4 bath and mudroom complete the main level. The full basement offers outstanding storage and exciting potential as a recreation room, workshop, or home gym. Outside, enjoy an exceptional fenced backyard designed for both relaxation and fun. Multiple decks, patios, pergolas, and seating areas create inviting outdoor entertaining spaces, while the above-ground pool provides the perfect place to cool off on warm summer days. A garage workshop and storage shed provide space for projects, equipment, and seasonal items, while the expansive lawn and fenced in pasture provides space for gardening, animals, pets, and play. Modern construction efficient systems, and low-maintenance living allow you to spend more time enjoying your home and surroundings. Located just minutes from Bristol, Middlebury, outdoor recreation, skiing, hiking, and everything the Champlain Valley has to offer, this turnkey property delivers the simplicity of single-level living with room to grow inside and out. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort, or simply want a newer home with a spacious yard and exceptional outdoor

In town, there is one undeniable property that immediately catches your eye and captures your imagination. Located at 28 West Street, this spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime Bristol Village home offers an extraordinary blend of historic grandeur, massive scale, and a rare live-and-work opportunity. Sitting proud on a gorgeous, 0.51-acre lot, this property puts you a stone's throw from the vibrant downtown shops and restaurants, and gives you a front-row seat to Bristol’s legendary Fourth of July parade. Spanning over 3,300 square feet, the residence is rich with architectural character, showcasing beautiful original trim and a cozy wood fireplace that anchors the living space. With six generous bedrooms and three bathrooms, the floor plan offers an abundance of space and flexibility. The home has been thoughtfully maintained where it counts, featuring a dry basement, a Buderus boiler, a brand-new septic system installed in 2021, and has been rewired with a newer electrical panel. For those who need extra space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage, the property includes an oversized, detached two-car garage complete with an unfinished second level. What truly sets this village gem apart is its flexible zoning, which allows for mixed-use options including professional offices and commercial space. Whether you dream of launching a boutique business from home or keeping your work and residential life seamless, this layout provides the ultimate template for a live-and-work lifestyle. The ideal buyer is someone ready to embrace a rewarding project; while the home boasts incredible bones and a commanding presence, it is ready for cosmetic updates, offering the perfect canvas to bring your personal touch and design vision to every room. Opportunities of this scale, location, and versatility rarely hit the market in Bristol Village—bring your ideas and revive this local icon into your dream masterpiece.

Built in 1884, this historic home has lived many lives - town post office, shoemaker’s workshop, and community anchor. Today, with strong structural bones, soaring ceilings, and thoughtful renovations already underway, it’s ready to welcome its next chapter. Significant improvements have been completed, including cellulose and spray foam insulation, floor stabilization, reinforced rafters, fully updated electrical and plumbing systems, several new windows, and a newly lined chimney. With much of the essential structural and mechanical work in place, the next owner can focus on bringing their vision to life through finishes and design. With over 2,500 above-grade square feet, the home’s generous size and flexible layout offer a variety of possibilities. One wing is already underway as a potential separate rental unit, but could easily be reimagined to suit your needs, as a first-floor primary suite, a spacious home office, or private guest quarters. Upstairs has roughed-in plumbing for two bathrooms. Outside, a classic barn and a level, open lot provide even more potential, whether for storage, hobbies, or simply enjoying the surrounding space. You'll also find blackberries, blueberries, grapes, and apples dotting the property. Ideally located in the heart of Lincoln Village, you’ll find local amenities and a strong sense of community just outside your door. Enjoy the nearby General Store for a snack and a chat, live music at Burnham Hall, a refreshing swim in the river across the street, or a baseball game at the nearby recreation field. This is a rare opportunity to complete a historic renovation with major infrastructure improvements already in place. All that’s left is your vision - and the chance to shape what this home becomes next.