Essex, VT | 8 Douglas Road

Fall in love with the lifestyle this beautifully updated, 3-bed, 3-bath home offers, especially the incredible backyard designed for relaxing & entertaining. Enjoy your own private retreat with a deck, heated in-ground pool, & pool house featuring a ½ bath, kitchenette w/ sink & refrigerator, beer taps w/ a specialty draft system, & garage-style door that opens to a bar area. Inside, a dramatic 2-story foyer w/ refinished staircase leads to a comfortable, open flow throughout the main level including a fire-lit living area, flexible dining/playroom, & refreshed eat-in kitchen with upscale stainless-steel appliances, large island, & granite countertops. A mudroom/laundry area, updated powder room, & 2nd staircase add convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite features engineered hardwood flooring, expansive walk-in custom closet, & beautifully updated bath w/ tiled shower, jetted tub, heated floors, & double vanity. A bonus room accessible from both the primary closet & secondary staircase is ideal for an office or gym. 2 additional bedrooms & full bath complete the level. The finished lower level is made for fun w/ a media room, theater seating & equipment, pool table, custom bar, mini-fridge, draft system, & built-in fish tank. A dedicated workshop in the Pool House adds even more versatility. Heated 2-car garage with extra-tall doors, solar panels, updated roof, vinyl shake siding, gas fireplace insert, on-demand Combi Boiler, updated flooring, & irrigated lawn. Located in the sought-after Hidden Oaks neighborhood. Measurements & SF approx. LC does not include fin. space in bsmt. SF does not include 512 SF in Pool House w/ 1/2 bath, kitchenette, workshop, & storage. Ring camera on during showings. Smart home tech included. 2 new sliders to backyard. Custom closets throughout. Seller willing to paint a few areas prior to closing. Extra engineered hardwood for 2 bedrooms can convey. Contingent upon Sellers completing 1 contingency on their next home.

Situated in one of Essex's most sought-after neighborhoods, this distinguished Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless elegance & modern updates. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, & a floor plan that balances togetherness & privacy, this is a home designed for the way people truly live. Greeted by a breathtaking 2-story foyer where a stately winding staircase creates an unforgettable first impression, the grandeur continues throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is as functional as it is welcoming, with an abundance of cabinetry, built-in pantry storage, & large center island. Just beyond, the dining room offers an elegant setting for holidays & everyday dinners, flowing seamlessly into the oversized formal living room where soaring arched windows bathe the space in natural light. A completely separate 1st-floor sitting room creates room for movie nights or entertaining, with direct access to the fully screened summer porch & back deck. Practicality meets luxury as the 1st floor also offers a bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a sanctuary complete with multiple closets & private en suite bath. Three additional, well-sized bedrooms, another full bathroom, & thoughtful hallway storage provide exceptional flexibility! The finished lower level extends the home's versatility, featuring a spacious recreation room & bonus office - ideal for working from home or accommodating guests. Equally impressive are the significant improvements completed during the current owners' stewardship, including all new windows, new vinyl siding, new hot water system, new exterior doors, & numerous updated appliances. With undeniable curb appeal & impressive presence, this remarkable home offers the rare opportunity to own a home that is just as beautiful as it is functional. Some homes are admired from the street - this one is remembered long after you've walked through the front door.

Be the first owner of this newly constructed home! Enjoy an open area from the kitchen and dining area, into the great room for easy lifestyle. The custom kitchen has granite counter tops, center island, and stainless-steel appliances. Hardwood floors are throughout the first floor and entire second floor with tile in the entries and bathrooms. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet, 3/4 bath with custom tile shower and double vanity. The other two bedrooms share a full bath with double vanity. There is an egress window in the basement with a full bath and 4th bedroom. A covered front porch makes this an inviting entry with an attached 2-car garage. Located in the desirable Colchester Village area, just a short walk to ice cream, walking paths, library and schools Located right off Main Street in Colchester.

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this exceptional property! Set on over 4 acres off a paved, dead-end town road, you’ll feel tucked away in your own private haven while still being just minutes to stores, restaurants, theaters, & more! This home has been lovingly cared for! Quality constructed for its time, it was engineered- including framed 6-inch walls & other above average construction standards. Owned & loved by the same family for 50 years, it has seen thoughtful updating, renovations, & well-crafted additions over time. The newer family-room addition which the family calls the "Adirondack Room" may become your favorite space: It features a vaulted ceiling, warm custom woodwork throughout w/ much attention to details, radiant floor heat, & a cozy gas fireplace stove. Other homes features include beautiful hardwood & softwood flooring throughout the spacious dining, living, library & family rooms, large windows to enjoy the wooded & open yards, quality trim, a walk-up attic, acoustic ceiling tiles, custom built cherry bookcase, an eat-in kitchen counter, spacious walk-in closet with cedar cabinet in the primary bedroom, and a large living room probably big enough for that piano you need room for. The walk-out lower level was completed w/ thoughtful planning & workmanship including storage rooms, large windows, upgraded trim, & easy-care ceramic tile flooring: Features on this level include a large family/recreation room, 2 workshop or studio rooms, office, laundry room, bath, craft room with sink, storage rooms, and more! With its layout, first floor access, & 3rd garage bay, this level is ideal for your workshop, in-home business, & hobbies! Outdoors, you’ll find mature blueberry bushes, perennial beds, room for gardening, maple trees, a small barn/outbuilding for storage, & even an old small sugarhouse the family used for some backyard sugaring. All this in a wonderful and convenient location!

Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the highly desirable Hidden Oaks neighborhood! Thoughtfully updated and designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The updated eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. A private dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while the showstopping tap room just off the kitchen is sure to become a favorite destination. Featuring an infrared gas grill with ventilation, wine fridge, and radiant heat, this unique space makes entertaining effortless in every season. The first floor also offers a dedicated home office and a quiet formal living room, providing plenty of flexibility for work, relaxation, and guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom suite is a true retreat, featuring abundant natural light, a luxurious soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled shower. Three additional bedrooms plus full bath provide ample space for family and guests. The full basement expands along with generous storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced yard, perfect for pets, play, gardening, and summer gatherings, plus a handy storage shed. With its desirable Hidden Oaks location, thoughtful updates, exceptional entertaining spaces, and versatile floor plan, this is a home that truly has it all. Open House Saturday 9/19 11am- 1pm

Nestled in the heart of Essex Junction, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and flexibility. Thoughtfully updated throughout the years, the home features a versatile floor plan designed to suit a variety of lifestyles. The main level offers multiple inviting living spaces, including a formal living room, formal dining room, and a cozy family room centered around a fireplace, providing the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers ample room for casual meals and gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with its own private bath. With 3.5 bathrooms throughout the home, there's plenty of room to comfortably accommodate family and guests. The partially finished walkout lower level provides valuable additional living space and features a kitchenette and three-quarter bath. Whether used for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, recreation area, or a potential future accessory apartment (with appropriate approvals), this level offers exceptional versatility. Step outside to the expansive back deck overlooking the private backyard, an ideal space for entertaining, summer cookouts, or simply unwinding while enjoying the peaceful setting. An updated natural gas heating system provides year-round efficiency and comfort, while the home's numerous improvements showcase true pride of ownership. Ideally situated just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this move-in-ready Essex Junction home delivers the space, flexibility, and location today's buyers are looking for. This massive home is a must-see!

Welcome to 6 Weathersfield Bow in Essex, a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial offering a comfortable layout, generous living spaces, beautiful mountain views, and access to outstanding neighborhood amenities. A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright entry with hardwood flooring and an open flow into the main living areas. The spacious living room features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining kitchen offers ample cabinetry, extensive counter space, a center peninsula with seating, recessed lighting, and easy access to the dining area and backyard. A convenient first-floor full bath with tub and shower completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom provides excellent space and includes its own private full bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, another full bath, and flexible hallway space round out the second floor. Hardwood flooring throughout much of the home adds warmth and character, while numerous windows keep the interior light and inviting. From the property, enjoy views of both Mount Mansfield and Camel’s Hump, adding a classic Vermont backdrop to the setting. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage along with laundry and plenty of potential for a workshop, exercise area, hobbies, or future finished space. Outside, enjoy a large, level backyard with room to relax, garden, play, or entertain. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage. The neighborhood offers even more ways to enjoy your surroundings with a community swimming pool, tennis courts, and basketball courts just moments from home. Conveniently located in Essex with easy access to schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and area amenities, this home combines space, flexibility, mountain views, and a desirable community setting.

Welcome to this Sheppard Custom Home in the Hidden Oaks neighborhood of Colchester has been updated and upgraded to offer the finest of creature comforts. The kitchen delights with warm solid cherry cabinetry featuring soft close drawers, under cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, Blue Pearl Granite countertops, custom tile backsplash and pantry cabinets with pull out drawers. Pocket door divider from kitchen to dining room adds another touch of privacy and options. Lustrous mahogany flooring unifies, the formal living and dining rooms. While the sunroom in the back has a Hearthstone gas stove overlooking your fenced in yard. The master spa like bath is completed with a shower that produces steam at a press of a button and you will love the convenience of the laundry centrally located on the bedroom level. Make some popcorn and enjoy a movie in the home theatre in the finished basement while offering space for resting or even a full gym or game room. Fully fenced backyard and trex deck and sprinkler system in place for ease of your home. The improvements keep coming with with an attached shed for outdoor equipment and toys, a very spacious heated two car garage and abundant off street parking perfect for entertaining. This gracious home with a circular flow floor plan offers a superb backdrop for home comfort.

Located in a wonderful, sought-after Essex Junction neighborhood, this meticulously maintained, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial sits on a private corner lot and has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 42 years. Beautiful landscaping, a privacy hedge, and perfectly manicured lawn create an inviting outdoor setting. Inside, the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a large breakfast bar, while the sunroom with gas fireplace and newer Marvin picture windows opens to the decks for seamless entertaining inside to out. Many newer windows throughout the home bring in abundant natural light, while the updated primary bath features a quartz vanity, tiled shower with glass enclosure, and ceramic tile flooring. Additional improvements include an updated family room with crown molding and newer carpeting, fresh interior paint, and a new boiler/hot water system installed in Spring 2026. The basement, with convenient garage access, is ready for your finishing touches and offers great storage, workshop, or potential for future living space. Minutes to schools, bike paths, Five Corners, and the Essex Experience. Move right in and enjoy!

Step into a renovated piece of Essex Junction history at 6 Church Street where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together in one exceptional property. Set on a village lot shaded by mature trees, this inviting home welcomes you with a classic covered front porch, attractive curb appeal, and a location that places shops, dining, parks, schools, and amenities just moments away. Inside, original charm blends seamlessly with modern comfort. Warm hardwood flooring, graceful architectural details, and bright, freshly updated living spaces create an atmosphere that feels both elegant and comfortable. The spacious living room offers abundant natural light and flexible gathering space for everyday living or entertaining guests. The formal dining area provides a wonderful setting for celebrations. The renovated kitchen features stylish cabinetry, updated countertops, modern appliances, excellent workspace, and a practical layout designed to support busy lifestyles. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms provide comfort, privacy, and versatility for family, guests, or home office needs. Updated baths reflect the same attention to quality and design found throughout the home. Large family room offers additional living space and serves as the perfect retreat for movie nights, recreation, or relaxing at the end of the day. Outside, an expansive deck overlooks the yard and creates an ideal setting for outdoor dining, summer gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying Vermont's changing seasons. Extensive renovations enhance functionality while preserving the home's historic appeal, allowing the next owner to enjoy modern conveniences without sacrificing character. Whether you are seeking a move-in ready primary residence or a distinctive property with enduring charm, this home delivers a rare combination of history, space, comfort, and location. Discover the warmth, craftsmanship, and lifestyle opportunities that make 6 Church Street a truly special Essex Junction address.

Withdrawn to complete a new septic update! Last Buyers terminated because we needed a new WW permit. New 1,500 gal tank and leach field updates currently being completed to support an ADU. Buyers did not want to wait. This well-appointed home sits on a very usable .69-acre lot and can be used as a single family or multi family home. The first level was modified into a mother-in-law apartment in 2017, fully equipped with a large and open living room/flex space, access to a lower-level deck and back yard, two good-sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom with laundry and tiled step in shower, and a new kitchen. The kitchen has all of the necessary appliances, a pantry, and access to the garage. A new boiler and breaker box were installed in 2017 as well. Upstairs you will find a welcoming living room with HW flooring throughout. Off of the living room is your spacious kitchen with island and abundant wood cabinetry. The eat-in kitchen has space for a dining room table next to the sunny window. Off of the kitchen is a bright and cheerful sunroom with large floor to ceiling windows overlooking your level and fully fenced in yard. There is access off of the sunroom to the upper-level deck for summer barbecues and gatherings. Down the hallway is a fully renovated full bathroom, two more bedrooms, and a larger bedroom with an attached 3/4 bathroom. These is no lack of space in this lovingly maintained home. The Seller has made many improvements over the years including adding the apartment, clearing, leveling, and fencing the yard, new roof and windows 2019, new gutters and drainage 2018, new back deck 2020, replaced front deck boards 2026, new boiler and electrical 2017, new downstairs appliances and tiled shower 2017, and new window blinds. This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has all of the space for a growing family, multi-family situation, or rental income potential.