Townshend, VT | 395 School Marm Lane

Tucked into the beautiful hills of Townshend, Vermont is a truly special property, offered to the market for the first time. Beautifully crafted in the timeless tradition of timber-frame construction, this exceptional 3 bedroom, 2.5-bath home showcases classic mortise-and-tenon craftsmanship, warm natural materials, and expansive views south down the West River Valley. At the heart of the home, a magnificent Finnish Tulikivi soapstone fireplace anchors the great room, creating a warm and inviting gathering space beneath soaring cathedral ceilings. A dramatic wall of windows fills the room with natural light and brings the surrounding Vermont landscape indoors. Thoughtfully positioned throughout the home, the windows allow the beautiful valley views to be enjoyed from nearly every room. The home's distinctive timber frame construction creates an atmosphere that is both grand and welcoming, with exposed beams and carefully considered details throughout. The home has a great flow through the spacious custom cherry kitchen through all the open, light-filled living spaces. This property was designed for everyday comfort as well as entertaining, while 3 bedrooms, a loft, and a large finished walkout basement provide ample room for family and guests. Set amid the natural beauty of southern Vermont, this property offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, privacy, and panoramic scenery. Whether enjoying the changing seasons from the great room, gathering around the soapstone fireplace, or simply taking in the expansive West River Valley views, 395 School Marm Lane offers an authentic Vermont lifestyle in a home built to be cherished for generations.

Own a piece of Vermont history with this charming 1854 home, formerly known as The ThreePenny Lodge and now known as The Cardinal Lodge, nestled in the heart of desirable Newfane near skiing, trails and year-round recreation. Cross a picturesque, covered bridge on your way home and discover a property full of character, currently operating as a successful Airbnb with a live-in caretaker. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, multi-generational home or a vacation retreat, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. The main living area offers a spacious kitchen that's perfect for gathering and entertaining, while the formal dining room overlooks the gorgeous backyard, creating a beautiful setting for everyday meals or special occasions. The first floor also features a cozy living room, bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom, offering convenient single-level living. Upstairs, you will find multiple bedrooms and bathrooms with amazing views. The charming guest wing is perfect for multi general living or visiting guests. Bordering the babbling Rock River, this peaceful property invites you to relax and enjoy the beauty of Vermont. Listen to the soothing sounds of the Rock River from the screened porch, watch wildlife gather around the pond, or enjoy ice skating during the winter months. Step outside to a multi-level deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with fruit trees and a variety of berry bushes. A classic Vermont barn offers plenty of storage and excellent potential for animals, hobbies, or workshops with additional space below the barn Recent improvements include a brand-new standing seam roof, two new furnaces, central air conditioning, a new woodstove insert, a 4-year-old septic system and a generator. Enjoy historic charm with modern comfort. Located near skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and modern Vermont living.