Properties Near 819 Buttles Road Hancock, VT

Tucked into the hills above Edwin’s Pond, this inviting Vermont home offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and immediate access to some of the region’s best outdoor recreation. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, the property features brand-new decks that create welcoming spaces to enjoy morning coffee, summer dinners, and the changing colors of the surrounding landscape. A new, high efficiency boiler provides dependable heat through the winter months, making year-round mountain living both practical and comfortable. There's also two wood stoves if you enjoy the romance and warmth from a wood fire. Outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of adventure close to home. The nearby Velomont Trail corridor and growing Ridgeline Outdoor Collective trail network offer exceptional opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, trail running, and exploration throughout the seasons. Edwin’s Pond is just moments away for paddling and fishing, while the surrounding Green Mountains provide endless opportunities for hunting, snowshoeing, backcountry skiing, and wildlife viewing. Abuts 125 acres conservation land and a waterfall! Winter recreation is equally impressive, with Sugarbush, Mad River Glen, Killington, and Pico all within an easy drive. Access to the VAST snowmobile trail system is nearby, and the Green Mountain National Forest provides thousands of acres to explore year-round. The village of Rochester offers the charm of a traditional Vermont mountain town, with locally owned cafés, restaurants, galleries, community events, and a strong sense of place. The broader Mad River Valley and Upper White River Valley expand the options for dining, shopping, skiing, and recreation while preserving the authentic character that continues to draw people to this corner of Vermont. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a basecamp for four-season adventure, this property offers an opportunity to experience Vermont at its best.

Well-built and well-situated home in a family neighborhood. One bedroom and one loft bedroom with open concept living room, dining and kitchen open to a covered deck inviting year-round space for enjoying the well-groomed yard and countryside character. Walking down into the walk out basement you find a finished space to expand living area for entertaining or watching sports. A Tesla battery wall is installed to be sure you don't ever miss the game! This home can be sold furnished for the convenience of moving right in! Property has a detached oversized, heated two car garage for DIY projects without removing vehicles and as a bonus a sugarhouse ready for your sap to syrup production equipment. Located on the back side of a "loop" road with deeded rights to the private community pond and easy access to the Rochester Outdoor Collective Mountain Bike trails. Situated halfway between Killington and Sugarbush ski areas and just a short drive to Middlebury Snow Bowl for half day or night skiing. This property is ready to provide year-round recreation and enjoyment with quiet, dark nights yet only 3 miles to Rochester village.

Set on a quiet, rural corner lot just off Middle Hollow Road, this contemporary Vermont home offers a compelling blend of efficiency, flexibility, and long-term upside. Built in 1989 with a durable standing seam metal roof and solid wood-frame construction, the home provides 3+ bedrooms and 2.5 baths across a thoughtfully scaled footprint, with additional finished space in the walkout lower level. A drilled well, septic system, and 200+ amp electrical service support comfortable year-round living, while fiber optic internet makes remote work a realistic option in this peaceful setting. The standout feature—and where this property truly separates itself—is the oversized two-car garage with a large, flexible space above. The current ½ bath was designed with an eye for expansion into a ¾ bath plus a galley kitchen. Whether you envision an in-law apartment, guest suite, home office, or studio, the infrastructure is in place to unlock significant added value. With the ongoing demand for flexible living arrangements in the Rochester market, this is a rare chance to complete a high-impact improvement without starting from scratch. The lot itself offers a classic Vermont feel: just over an acre, wooded, and private, while still maintaining easy access to a publicly maintained road. The walkout basement and multi-level layout create opportunities for separation of space, storage, or expansion depending on your needs. Rochester continues to be one of the most sought-after towns in the Upper White River Valley, known for its strong sense of community, access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to destinations like the Green Mountain National Forest, hiking and biking networks (check out the Ridgeline Outdoor Collective), and multiple ski areas. The village center offers a charming mix of local amenities, while still feeling tucked away from the busier corridors of the state.

This 3-bedroom home with a new 3 car garage sits on a quiet town maintained back road with an expansive deck overlooking a pond. The property is positioned in the North Hollow of the Green Mountains right next door to Rochester and is within a recreation area with a multitude of trails for hiking, biking, skiing, and backcountry exploring. There is a screened-in porch located off the wrap-around deck which leads to a mudroom with a large closet for your outdoor gear. The large eat-in kitchen has plenty of counter space and cabinetry and a breakfast bar that opens to a living room with a walk-up loft area. The living room has a cathedral ceiling, and large windows allowing for plenty of natural light. The loft includes 2 long rooms with sloping wood ceilings. The 3 bedrooms are located down the long hallway. The main bathroom is spacious and conveniently includes a laundry room with shelving for organization. The downstairs has a den area with a woodstove hook-up, hobby space, a half bath, and utility room. The den has a walkout under the deck with a patio area which is protected from rain. The home includes a standby generator for peace of mind, an updated electrical panel, a newer septic tank, and fiber-optic internet. The house and garage both have a standing seam metal roof. There is a storage shed towards the back of the property. The 3-car, fully insulated, heated garage was built just last fall and has stairs up to the second level which would make a great artist or game room. The yard has beautiful perennials and a fire pit to relax by. Call today for a private showing in this highly sought after school choice location!

Nestled in the picturesque hollows of Rochester, Vermont, this charming and fully updated home offers the ease of one-level living in a modest yet wonderfully comfortable package. Antique softwood floors, knotty pine ceilings, and a large bay window framing beautiful North Hollow views create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the open floor plan is equally suited for entertaining and intimate gatherings. The updated kitchen features crisp Shaker-style cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, gleaming soapstone countertops, and an eye-catching Art Deco tile backsplash. Two spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned at opposite ends of the home with a completely remodeled bathroom in between, providing both comfort and privacy. A host of exterior improvements enhances the home’s curb appeal, including a prominent and welcoming covered front porch, attractive new barn doors on the attached one-car garage, and a generous private rear deck ideal for relaxing or outdoor dining. Additional highlights include a standby generator, a small barn, and the foundation and framing for a large metal outbuilding—ready for the next owner to complete using the on-site materials. Don’t miss this opportunity to own an adorable and affordable home in the heart of the Green Mountains. Call today to schedule your private showing.