Briana Burke
REALTOR®
BEDS6
BATHS5 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET4,864
MLS#5077720
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLSouthwest Vermont
Listing Courtesy of:
Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Agency Phone: 802-442-8337
Associate Name: Kelley McCarthy
Property Description
Gorgeous renovated Colonial offering exceptional flexibility, thoughtful design, and timeless charm. This beautifully updated property features a spacious main residence along with a stunning addition that includes a full in-law suite and a private studio above?ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. Solar panels installed above the garage power efficient mini-split systems, and a Tesla Powerwall provides added energy independence and peace of mind. The main house offers four bedrooms, a fabulous chef's kitchen with quality finishes and generous workspace, and warm, inviting living areas filled with abundant natural light. Magnificent views of Mount Anthony and the sweeping five-acre meadow below can be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and screened porch?where wildlife is often part of the daily landscape. A new large enclosed porch further expands the living space, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain year-round. Set on 17+ picturesque acres framed by classic stone walls, the property offers lovely views, open meadow, and wooded privacy with ample outdoor space to explore and enjoy. A three-car detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use, while a workshop and spacious woodshed add exceptional functionality. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the charming pony barn and paddock, completing this truly special setting. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded home with multiple living options, sustainable features, and breathtaking views in a serene and private landscape.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Unfinished, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Mini Split
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 3
Heating: Propane, Baseboard, Multi Zone, Radiant, Mini Split, Bo
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 17.83 Acres
Roof Type: Metal, Architectural Shingle, Standing Seam
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $12,610
Year Built: 1963
Amenities
Bar
Cathedral Ceiling
Ceiling Fan
Gas Fireplace
Wood Fireplace
2 Fireplaces
In-Law/Accessory Dwelling
In-Law Suite
Kitchen Island
Primary BR w/ BA
Natural Light
Soaking Tub
Vaulted Ceiling
Walk-in Closet
Wet Bar
Programmable Thermostat
Partial Fence
Garden Space
Natural Shade
Outbuilding
Patio
Porch
Enclosed Porch
Screened Porch
Storage
Window Screens
Feature Descriptions
Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter, Low Pile Carpet, 1st Floor Laundry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Wall Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, On Demand Water Heater, Owned Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Baths 1/2: 1
Baths 3/4: 2
Baths Full: 3
Color: White
Construction: Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior, Shake Siding, Wood Siding
Construction Status: Existing
Days on Site: 18
Driveway: Circular, Crushed Stone
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
Equipment: CO Detector, Dehumidifier, Radon Mitigation, Smoke Detector, Hardwired Smoke Detector
Exterior: Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior, Shake Siding, Woo
Flood Zone: No
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Foundation: Concrete, Concrete Slab
Lot: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Mountain View, Stream, View
Number of Rooms: 13
Parking: Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Detached
Road Frontage: 500
Roads: Public, Public Maintained Road
Sewer: Septic
Sq. Ft. Above Grade Finished: 4864
Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 4864
Total Stories: 2
Water: Drilled Well
Zoning: RR
Room Sizes
Kitchen: 19.3x12.9 Level - 1
Living/Dining: 19x13 Level - 1
Living Room: 19.4x16 Level - 1
Dining Room: 14.5x15.1 Level - 1
Family Room: 15.9x11.5 Level - 1
Primary BR Suite: 19x15.1 Level - 2
Bedroom with Bath: 17x16 Level - 2
Bedroom: 12.6x13.3 Level - 2
Bedroom: 12.7x15 Level - 2
Bedroom: 12x15 Level - 1
Living Room: 23x12 Level - 1
Kitchen: 7.10x9.6 Level - 1
Studio: 21x15 Level - 2
Local Schools
High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
Elementary School: Shaftsbury Elem. School
School District: Southwest Vermont
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Agency Phone: 802-442-8337
Agent Name: Kelley McCarthy
Shown By
Agent Name: Briana Burke
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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$ 4,814.10 per month $3,327.22 Principal & Interest $1,050.83 Property Tax $436.04 Homeowner's Insurance
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557 Bennett Hill Road | MLS# 5077720
This single family home located at 557 Bennett Hill Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,495,000. This property was built in 1963 and has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 partial baths with 4864 sq. ft. Bennett Hill Road is located within the Southwest Vermont school district. Search Shaftsbury real estate on brianaburke.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.