Brighton, VT | 1017 Railroad Street

$380,000
MLS#: 5089348
2,505
Sq Ft
6
Acres
2
Baths
4
Bedrooms
Restore Properties
Wake up to beautiful views of Island Pond from this well-situated home, where the lake and surrounding mountains create a special setting in every season. Located just across the road from Island Pond, this property offers a great mix of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty. The main level features an open kitchen, dining, and living area with a cozy propane stove that gives off that woodstove feel, perfect after a long day outside. You’ll also find three bedrooms, a full bath, and a large pantry for extra storage. Step out onto the wraparound deck, partially covered so you can enjoy it in all kinds of weather, and take in the lake views while listening to the loons. It’s an easy place to relax and just be. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like its own retreat, featuring a three-quarter bath, a walk-in closet, and a catwalk leading to a loft sitting area, great for reading, a home office, or unwinding. The lower level offers a huge open walkout basement with a garage door, ideal for storing toys, gear, or setting up a workshop. If you love the outdoors, this location is hard to beat. VAST trail access is right outside your door, with VASA access along the road, making it a true four-season recreation property. An aluminum dock is included for easy lake access, and with Brighton State Park bordering two sides of the property, you’ve got even more room to explore.With views of the lake, the village, and the island, this is a great opportunity to enjoy everything Island Pond has to offer, right from home.
Discover year-round lakeside living with this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on the shore of Spectacle Pond in the town of Brighton. Built in 2002, this home offers over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space, with plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining. On the main level, you’ll find a spacious living room and a large, fully equipped eat-in kitchen—both offering stunning views of the pond. Tucked off the main living area is a cozy den that exudes a lodge feel, with knotty pine walls and ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace set in a floor-to-ceiling stone surround. A convenient ¾ bath completes this floor. The entire top level is dedicated to the primary suite, featuring a full bath and a balcony that provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in tranquil water views. Two additional bedrooms are located in the walk-out basement, offering easy access to 138 feet of sandy beach and the like-new 33-foot-long FLOE dock thta's ideal for swimming, boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the peaceful setting. An attached 2-bay garage, an outbuilding perfect for storing watercraft and outdoor gear, and a woodshed complete the property. Set on a 0.31-acre lot along a private road with direct VAST trail access, this home combines convenience with the natural beauty of Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a four-season retreat, this waterfront home is ready to help you make lasting memories.
Tucked away at the edge of Island Pond village, set back from the road and close to town amenities, sits this well built & spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. A lovely small mountain-valley view stretches out from the house, an extension of your beautifully landscaped front yard complete with a stream and mini covered bridge. Your backyard slopes down to the Pherrins River. VAST Snowmobiling & ATV trails are just around the corner. Lots of room for 1st floor living if you wish, complete with a bedroom, kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, living room, breezeway, ¾ bath & laundry. When friends, kids or relatives come over you can put them on the 2nd floor, which has 3 large bedrooms & a full bath. The expansive bonus / office space above the oversized insulated 2-car garage is conveniently located upstairs off the breezeway. Beautiful woodwork, hardwood & tiled floors, and glass paneled doors highlight the thoughtful design & craftsmanship. The house is wired for a generator and 2 outbuildings provide room for additional storage. Good for financing with Cash, Portfolio Loans or large down payment conventional loan.
Set on 10.31 peaceful country acres and bordered by more than 160 acres, this property offers privacy without sacrificing reliable cell service or high-speed internet. A wraparound driveway leads to a thoughtfully designed single-level home with two convenient entrances. Inside, the well-appointed kitchen features quart countertops, generous cabinetry, and everything needed for everyday cooking. Natural hardwood flooring carries into the dining area before opening to a spacious living room accented by warm cedar walls. The main level also includes a primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath with a tiled tub. Offering interior and exterior access, the basement provides flexible space for a workshop, home gym, storage, or future finished living area. Additional highlights include 100-amp electrical service, an 11-kW Generac whole-house generator, Smith furnace, private septic system, 20' x 32' woodshed, two-bay carport, and a charming wishing well. Trails wind throughout the land, with direct VASA access and convenient connections to VAST. Located just miles from the Winlock Wildlife Area, outdoor recreation—including hiking, hunting, and fishing on state land—is close at hand. Downtown restaurants, shopping, groceries, and essential services are only minutes away.
Motivated sellers invite you to bring your vision and complete this unique log cabin retreat on 10.1 private acres in Charleston, Vermont. Tucked away at the end of a secluded private drive, this property offers the peace, privacy, and North Country charm that are increasingly hard to find. The cabin is already well on its way to becoming the ultimate four-season getaway. A wraparound porch and private bedroom balcony overlook the surrounding woods, while the cathedral ceiling creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxing after a day outdoors. Fully off-grid with solar power, battery storage, and a propane generator, providing modern comforts in a truly secluded setting. Adventure begins right outside your door with direct access to VAST and VASA trails, making it easy to explore some of Vermont's premier snowmobile and ATV trail networks. A 2-car garage beneath the home and an oversized carport provide ample space for storing snowmobiles, ATVs, UTVs, and all your outdoor gear. A generous supply of building materials will convey with the sale, giving the next owner a valuable head start on bringing their plans to life. Just a short drive from Island Pond and local amenities, yet surrounded by nature, this property offers a rare opportunity to create a custom retreat tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a recreational basecamp, seasonal escape, or private off-grid haven, the groundwork is already in place. Sellers are motivated and ready to consider offers.

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