Newfane, VT | 30 Back Street

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.

Welcome to 245 S. Wardsboro Road, a lovely cedar-shake home located in a private yet accessible county location, a mere 1.5 mile to Newfane's renowned historic village and attractions. This inviting, single level home features a brand-new highly efficient heating (to -22 degrees) and cooling system and hardwood floors throughout. You'll appreciate the contemporary eat-in kitchen w/ cathedral ceiling, newer appliances and mudroom nook. Adjoining this space is a light-filled sunroom- perfect for an office or exercise, and a bathroom with washer and dryer. Continue into the living room with its cozy-vibe showcasing its absolutely gorgeous custom built-in bookcases crafted by a highly skilled local artisan and the beautiful stone fireplace and hearth. Like the kitchen, this room is a wonderful gathering place and provides access to the newly installed composite back deck (2026) and private backyard (as does the sunroom). Onward to the two bedrooms and 3/4 bathroom that were designed at the end of the home for more privacy. The primary bedroom is "king-sized" and has a double closet. Of note, this home gets extra bonus points for the extensive insulation work by Farnum Insulators of the crawlspace and attic (2021) and recent chimney masonry work (2020). Outside you'll find a low-maintenance yard featuring a sweet front patio with stone-wall perennial beds, a spectacular Spring-flowering Magnolia tree, a woodshed and an attractive outbuilding used for storing recreational equipment and gardening tools. All of this a stone's throw to the Newfane General Store, the popular Fat Crow Restaurant, several cozy Inns, year-round farmstand/nursery, the hardware store, popular swimming and secret watering holes. Situated on a paved road and not far from Mount Snow or Stratton. This home would make a great primary home or secondary retreat from city life. A July '26 water-testing report and septic inspection will give you even more reason to want this property. Come see!

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.

This is just the cutest little cottage you ever did see! It is just the right size not too big, not too small. This charming country cottage would be a wonderful small footprint primary home or would make an ideal weekend getaway! The first floor living space is open with lovely wood floors and a wood stove perfect for those crisp country evenings, tastefully updated kitchen, dining area, and living room The first floor bedroom feels airy with cathedral ceiling, and the 3/4 bath is nicely updated with a walk in tiled shower. The second floor is one large room which would make a perfect shared bedroom for the kids, a larger primary bedroom, or a great family room. The house sits on 9 wooded acres with cleared space for gardens. The only sounds interrupting the peace and quiet will be the sounds of birdsong, the wind in the trees, and the babble of the small brook. Located off Stratton Hill Rd, just .2 miles from Dover Rd. 15 minutes to skiing at Mt Snow and about 13 minutes to the charming town of Newfane with live summer music on the town common, tasty food at the Newfane Market, amazing dinner at the popular Fat Crow Restaurant, and more! This sweet spot checks all the boxes! Come see it today!!

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.

Tucked away off of Wardsboro Road on peaceful Forrest Lane, this 3-bedroom Gambrel home sits on a private and expansive 5.5-acre lot surrounded by nature. The ground-level entry opens to a versatile bonus room with a woodstove, previously used as a cozy family room. The front door opens to an entrance filled with natural light from oversized windows that bring the outdoors in. The main living space is located on the first floor and features an open-concept living and dining area with a soaring cathedral ceiling, large windows, and a beautiful central fireplace creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is compact yet efficient, while sliding doors off the dining area lead to the deck, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The primary bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level. Stairs to the second floor lead to a balcony overlooking the living space and two additional bedrooms. Outside, a large open yard embraced by the surrounding woods provides exceptional privacy, tranquility, and room to enjoy the natural setting. This home offers a wonderful opportunity for its next owner to add their own personal touches and make it truly their own. Property is being sold "As Is" Open House on Saturday 9/19/2026 from 10am - 12pm.

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.

Discover the perfect blend of charm and tranquility in this delightful 2-bedroom bungalow nestled in the heart of Newfane Village. Fresh paint throughout, this home is move-in ready and awaiting its next owner. You can sit on the side deck and enjoy a spacious, yard ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking in the sounds of nature with direct access to a picturesque stream. You can also enjoy small-town charm with Easy access to local amenities, shops, and scenic views. Subject to seller finding suitable housing.