Properties Near 261 School Street Shoreham, VT

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What's the biggest hurdle in building a brand new house? The building part!! These owners have done all the heavy lifting for you. This brand new home is on a full foundation with a walkout basement and all you have to do is move in and decorate it to your taste! Live simply on one level with the primary suite (with 3/4 bath and walk in closet), the laundry, kitchen with quartz countersand a huge walk in pantry, dining, living room and two more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Good closet space and a full, huge unfinished basement with windows and a french door to the back yard. Storage or hang out space - whichever you need! An extra zone on the boiler is available if you want to heat this space too. Sit on the east facing deck and enjoy your morning coffee. The west side deck, right off the dining room, is a perfect place for your grill and entertaining in the evening. With a hookup into town sewer and Tri-Town Water you don't need to worry about a well going dry or a septic issue. Fiber internet will keep you connected! Less than 20 minutes to Lake Champlain, Middlebury, Vergennes and Fair Haven you'll be situated perfectly to go in any direction easily on paved, town/state maintained roads. The stone walkway is in and the grass seed is spread just in time for you to enjoy summer in this lovely home!
Welcome to the charm of Shoreham! This gorgeous colonial offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern updates, all situated on a one-acre lot in the heart of an incredible community. From the moment you arrive, the paved driveway and the classic, inviting front porch set the stage for a home that has been meticulously maintained by the current owners. The main level boasts beautiful original hardwood and tile flooring that flows through a thoughtfully designed layout. The updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a propane stove and seamless access to a serene three-season porch - perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the backyard. For more formal gatherings, the home offers a dedicated dining room and a spacious, light-filled living room. A unique highlight of the first floor is the versatile office space with an attached full bathroom, offering the perfect setup for a primary suite conversion or a quiet work-from-home sanctuary. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms and a large full bathroom that conveniently houses the second-floor laundry. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind, including new siding on the oversized garage just four years ago - which easily accommodates at least three vehicles - and several new windows throughout the home. High-speed fiber internet is available, ensuring you stay connected while enjoying the rural beauty of Vermont. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a back deck and Adirondack views. Living here means being part of a vibrant town; you are very close to the post office, town library with its frequent community events, and local recreation including basketball, pickleball, and tennis courts. This is more than just a house; it is an opportunity to join a welcoming community in a home that truly shines.
Discover the perfect seasonal retreat on over 10 acres with 300 feet of direct lake access on Lake Champlain! This cozy 1.5-story gambrel-style cottage is your ideal Vermont getaway! The open main level features a full kitchen, a charming dining area with a café booth, and a spacious living room that offers stunning views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains. Step outside onto the large deck, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the surroundings. A spiral staircase leads to two generous bedrooms, each featuring its own private balcony. Another spiral staircase descends to the basement, currently utilized as additional bunk space and a family room, complete with a ¾ bath and laundry area. The property also includes a small storage shed for your lawn and yard equipment, along with a gravel parking pad for your boat or other vehicles. With easy graduated steps leading to the shoreline, you’ll find another storage shed for all your boating and swimming supplies, ensuring your summer adventures are just moments away. Septic has been inspected and is good to go! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to secure your little slice of Vermont!
Ready for summer days, weekend escapes, or income from day one, this inviting retreat sits on a quiet bay with 60 ft of frontage, offering direct water access, a floating dock, and easy indoor-outdoor flow—perfect for kayaking, casting a line, or simply soaking in the setting. Relax under the powered pergola, entertain on new Trex decking, or unwind by the stone fire pit. Inside, bright open living is complemented by flexible sleeping—2BR + bonus room, loft, and convertible spaces to host with ease. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully improved, the home reflects the seller’s pride of ownership, with quality updates throughout and a welcoming feel guests have come to appreciate through its strong Airbnb history. Thoughtful updates include 2016 renovations expanding the living space, a detached garage added in 2019, and recent improvements to drainage, decking, window, and hybrid hot water heater (2024), plus mini-split heat/AC and pellet stove for extended-season comfort. Connected to town water with a 1,000-gallon septic system. Detached garage plus available golf cart and backhoe offer added convenience and versatility. Offered fully furnished with strong Airbnb history—step in and start enjoying or earning immediately. Set in a quieter bay ideal for kayaking, fishing, and relaxed lake days, with bonus access to the local Causeway for an extra spot to swim and fish, plus nearby boat launch access—both just a short walk or golf cart ride away. A modest $50 annual road maintenance fee, extremely low property taxes, and long-term 99-year land lease (30+/- years remaining) support simple, low-key ownership within a sizable and longstanding Lake Champlain camp community enjoyed seasonally and year-round alike for generations. Nearby: Shoreham Village (local market, dining), Bridport & Orwell (shops, essentials), Middlebury (approx. 20 min: restaurants, hospital, Middlebury College)

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