Newfane, VT | 275 Dover Road

$349,000
MLS#: 5108399
1,350
Sq Ft
2
Acres
2
Baths
3
Bedrooms
Restore Properties
This sweet home is nestled in the serene, and quiet location of Gilbert Rd, a dead end, located on the edge of Newfane but in the quaint town of Marlboro, VT. It has been completely renovated within the past few years by a local high-end builder with an eye for energy efficiency. His workmanship is evident in the renovation. The result: this pristine home gleams with its fresh and inviting design. New heat pumps, insulation and septic provide a clean slate for any homebuyer. All brand-new furnishings for an easy transition. An attractive retaining wall was recently built with field stones and steps for easy access. Many plantings have been added for a colorful summer ahead. A wood stove was installed in the sunroom for year-round comfort. A babbling brook runs along one side of the property, leading to the nearby West River. The home is also an easy commute to Brattleboro for unique eateries, farmers markets, gallery walks and so much more. If you are a skier, Mount Snow is nearby! Hikers will have the opportunity to explore the almost 50 acres this property has to offer. Plenty of open space is available for vegetable gardening, as well. This truly is a lovely home waiting for its next chapter to unfold. (Deed says 52.5 plus or minus and tax bill says 49 acres.) This home is coming mostly furnished making it completely move in ready.
Step back in time while enjoying the comforts of today in this classic 1800s post-and-beam Cape set on 2 peaceful acres in the Vermont countryside. Rich in character and timeless charm, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home showcases the warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era with exposed beams, inviting living spaces, and room for family and guests. Outside, you’ll find established perennial gardens, dedicated garden space, and a detached two-car garage, creating the perfect setting for those who appreciate country living. Located directly across the street from the scenic Rock River, you’ll enjoy easy access to swimming, fishing, and nature right outside your door. Modern conveniences include multiple energy-efficient mini-split systems for year-round comfort and a Tesla Powerwall, offering added energy efficiency and backup power. Conveniently located just minutes from Mount Snow and Brattleboro, this property offers the perfect blend of recreation, and accessibility. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this quintessential Vermont home is one you won’t want to miss.
Very nicely renovated, full of character, and set along one of Southern Vermont’s prettiest river corridors, this charming Williamsville home offers far more than its approachable footprint suggests. The current owner undertook a substantial renovation, gutting and rebuilding the home with an updated kitchen and baths along with new electrical, plumbing and heating systems. The result is a home that retains the charm of an older Vermont property while offering the comfort and functionality buyers want today. Inside, tall ceilings give the main living spaces an airy feel, while the renovated kitchen and thoughtful finishes make the home warm and inviting. Upstairs, the beautiful soaking tub creates an unexpected retreat and adds a touch of luxury that feels like coming home. Outside is where it becomes even more distinctive. The property includes land on both sides of Dover Road, with the Rock River running through the portion across the road, giving the owner direct river frontage and a wonderful place to sit, explore, cool off, or simply enjoy the sound of the water. The relatively flat lawn around the home offers useful outdoor space for gardening, play, entertaining, pets, or other country-living pursuits, and the existing chicken coop adds even more Vermont charm and homestead potential. Located in Williamsville within the Town of Newfane, the home offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining convenient to Brattleboro, Wilmington, Dover and the recreation, villages and amenities of Southern Vermont. For buyers looking for an updated three bedroom home with land, river access, outdoor usability and personality at an attainable price point, this is a property that stands apart.
Tucked away on Back Street yet close to Newfane Village, this expanded 1790 Cape offers 3 beds, 3 baths, more than 2,300 square feet of living space, 2 acres adjoining Smith Brook! Main living areas are bright, open, airy, beautiful wood floors, ample windows, spacious great room incorporating living and dining areas opening to additional seating space, a bar area, breakfast room, and country farmhouse kitchen. Built-ins, farmhouse sink, butcherblock center island, plenty of cabinet and counter space give the kitchen both character and function, while a wall of windows across the back overlooks the brook and woods beyond. A bedroom, bath and laundry are also located on the main floor. Upstairs, in classic Cape style, two dormered bedrooms sit on either side of a beautifully finished country bath, claw-foot tub, dual pedestal sinks, windows looking out toward the brook. Extensive built-ins throughout the bedrooms and hallway add charm, storage, and some of the details that make this home particularly special.Believed to have been the original carriage house, another section of the home has been transformed into a wonderfully rustic gathering room with its own entrance, vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, wood stove, and another bath with a claw-foot tub. Above, a generous loft, additional bonus space for more flexibility for guests, hobbies, work. Outside, mature perennial gardens, fruit trees, stonework, patio, screen porch, deck over the river, and stone walls surround an open lawn, with Smith Brook meandering along the back of the property. Substantial detached 880-square-foot studio/workshop building offers another layer of possibilities with the drive-in lower level. Close to Newfane Village for dinner, shop the local garden store and farmstand or pick up lunch. Head to the Rock River to its famed swimming holes, take a 20 minute drive to find your first of many area ski mountains. This is a property with a lot to discover on and off it!
This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath Vermont home is full of personality, character, and vintage charm, offering inviting spaces both inside and out! Situated on 1 acre, with part of the land offering direct frontage on the Rock River, you'll enjoy your own little summer time paradise. Inside, warm wood floors, and unique architectural details give the home a character all its own. With a first floor bedroom, bathroom and two bedrooms upstairs, this home can work well for most lifestyles and stages of life. The whimsical finished attic offers possibilities for a studio, reading retreat, additional bathroom or creative space. The layout of the home offers enough space to spread out. A detached shed adds even more versatility. The covered front porch is perfect for morning coffee or lazy afternoons, while gardens, flowering hydrangeas, a sweet picket fence, and a spacious lawn create a storybook setting surrounded by the woods and just across the street the beautiful Rock River, for a personal swimming spot or fishing hole. Recent improvements include a new leach field, spray foam insulated attic and crawlspace, and some exterior painting. Colorful, cozy, and full of soul, this is a home with character and a lovely setting, just minutes from the quaint village of Newfane, just 12 miles from both Mount Snow ski resort and in the other direction, the vibrant town of Brattleboro.
This sweet single-family ranch located on 4.69 acres is waiting for you to call it your home. The one level design has an open kitchen with dining area and cozy living room in addition there is a full bathroom and 3 bedrooms. The basement is open and spacious with laundry space and plenty of room for storage or workshop. The rural setting is minutes from country villages or resort areas offering downhill or cross-country skiing, biking, hiking and music. The perfect country get-a-way or primary home, come see it while it last.
Welcome to your serene escape nestled in nature’s embrace. This secluded riverside retreat offers stunning river frontage and panoramic views of the majestic Green Mountains, creating a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Despite its tranquil setting, this home is conveniently located just 20 minutes from the vibrant slopes of Mt. Snow, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, you're just 2 miles from prime fishing spots, making it an ideal location for those who love outdoor adventures. Inside, enjoy the spaciousness of vaulted ceilings and an open concept design, enhancing the flow and natural light throughout the home. The property is equipped with brand-new appliances and a water heater, ensuring modern convenience and comfort. Not only does this home offer the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility, but it also provides easy access to local attractions. Explore the charming town of Newfane with its historic architecture and quaint shops, or take a scenic drive to nearby Brattleboro for a taste of local art and culture. Whether you're unwinding by the river, hitting the slopes, or exploring the vibrant local community, this property is your gateway to the quintessential Vermont lifestyle.

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