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Perched in the heart of Plainfield, is a rare opportunity to own a remarkable 1840s farmhouse. This beautifully maintained property showcases the architectural detail of the past, while boasting the comforts of modern living. Sited on just over 7 acres, this multi-dwelling property is your woodland escape, offering 100+ privacy hedges, a wildflower meadow, a stone wall, and even a swimming pond and brand-new dock. This brick home spans at 3,600+ sq. ft. There is ample space to gather and celebrate - or simply take in Vermont’s signature calm. A screened porch welcomes you into a recently renovated kitchen, with soapstone countertops, new appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is sun drenched with sprawling windows. Luminous interiors, original wide plank flooring, and an incredibly flexible floor plan let each room unfold naturally into the next. Two separate staircases add privacy and flexibility. The owners currently use the home as a four-bedroom, with an additional library, home office, and separate gym space off the kitchen. Two newly renovated full bathrooms offer a spa-like experience, with marble countertops, a clawfoot tub, and beautiful marble limestone tile. Pearl push-button light switches punctuate the walls, while unlacquered brass bathroom fittings bring quiet craftsmanship and timeless patina. A Morso wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room. Two additional gas stoves will keep you warm in the coldest months. As if that weren’t enough, there is a 4-bay heated garage, with custom doors and concrete floors, perfect for storage or a workshop. Above the garage is a 1,100+/- sf apartment with a stylish kitchen, remodeled bathroom, and a serene living space. Ideal for rental income or long stays from visiting family, this home is turn-key. Whether you’re dreaming of a private homestead, a multi-generational family property, or an income generating opportunity, this magical compound is everything you’ve been waiting for.

3171 Brook Rd, Plainfield

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5106169 MLS

Wonderful Plainfield location just off Route 214 yet feels private and peaceful. Lovely one acre lot surrounded by nature. The interior is highlighted by an open concept main living area filled with natural light. The living room is anchored by a classic stone fireplace with a propane insert and opens to the dining room and kitchen. A deck is accessed with slider doors off the living room. Gleaming hardwood flooring in main living area and primary bedroom. The primary bedroom is large and sunny and sits adjacent to the full bath. Two smaller bedrooms are located off the mudroom and kitchen. The finished lower level features one more bedroom, a study/office with fireplace and walkout to the backyard, a remodeled 3/4 bath, laundry and two more bonus rooms for crafting, exercise, etc. Single-level living is possible here, with multiple living spaces that allow for flexibility in how the home is used. Pretty outdoor space with lots of room for recreation and gardening. Close to the Creative Campus at Goddard and an easy drive to Montpelier and Barre.

122 Greatwood Dr, Plainfield

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099801 MLS

Quintessential Vermont Farmhouse on 10.1 Acres with sweeping pastoral and mountain views. Blending historic character with modern flexibility, this exceptional property offers ample space, 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and a floor plan designed to adapt to the way you live. At the heart of the home is a spacious open-concept Kitchen/dining area that flows effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining, including a full bathroom with sauna. Spacious living room and office open to a back patio. Apart from the main living area is a semi-finished light and bright multi-use space, perfect as an artist's studio, gathering space, or recreation room. The home's flexible layout includes two separate living suites. A second kitchen has been converted to an office. The configuration also offers the potential to convert back to two residential units if desired. Outside, the property is a dream for hobby farmers, equestrians, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking space to create. Multiple barns provide incredible versatility. The studio barn features garage parking below with finished studio or office space above. A second barn with direct access to pasture is perfectly suited for horses, livestock, or other farm animals. Across the road, the historic main barn built with English Tyne joinery offers exceptional space for entertaining, events, workshops, agricultural ventures, or storage. Frost-free farm and barn water spigots throughout the property. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, equestrian property, family homestead, artist's retreat, or simply a peaceful Vermont escape surrounded by spectacular scenery, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of historic charm, functional outbuildings, flexible living spaces, and boundless potential. Here, Vermont's iconic landscape becomes your everyday view, and the possibilities are limited only by your imagination.

858 E Hill Rd, Plainfield

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5099182 MLS

Every one of us carries a dream of a place where imagination is free to grow. Sometimes it's the land, sometimes it's the building, and every once in a while, it's both. Tucked along East Hill in Plainfield, this little dream-come-true offers dark night skies scattered with stars, expansive views that stretch the soul, and a rare blend of yesterday's character with today's comforts. A little bit of the past, a little bit of the new, and a whole lot of possibility. The current owners began this dream with love and care, but life carried them in another direction before it could be fully realized. Stand on the hillside, take in the view, breath in the air and, and maybe, just maybe, you'll see it too; the wildflowers swaying in the meadow, the sun warm on your face, the quiet promise of a life built your way. The hard work has been done. What remains are open spaces waiting for your own aesthetic, your own story, your own dream. Come see where it takes you. Professionally rebuilt timber-frame barn using locally sourced lumber from Fontane's sawmill, designed to last 100 years with input from a Yestermorrow architect and local builders. Approx. 1100 sq. ft. living space with master loft, second bedroom/office, and high-ceiling kitchen/dining with Marvin windows, transoms, and panoramic south/west views. Attached 1000 sq. ft. insulated workshop/studio with original barn door entry and new vestibule for additional living space. High-efficiency build (R60 roof, R28 walls, natural materials), polished concrete radiant slab, Pacific Energy wood stove, new metal roof, hemlock sheathing, and 2023 shiplap siding. Original features preserved: pocket door, hand-hewn ladder, exposed framing, hay trolley. New well, electrical, plumbing, water filtration (2023); bathroom plumbed for curbless shower plus antique tub. Lumber and insulation on site ready for the new owner's finishing touches.

3814 E Hill Rd, Plainfield

$400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5089048 MLS

Wonderfully renovated and lovingly cared for Vermont Farmhouse with in-law apartment, extensive perennial gardens, front and back porches, private fenced back yard and village location. Light filled main floor includes mud room with built-in shelves & cabinets, spacious living room, dining room with built-in shelving, efficient kitchen with granite counters, 1/2 bath and small office with built-in desk. 2nd floor includes primary BR with sitting room, 3 additional BR's (one currently used as office), and renovated 3/4 bath with custom shower. In-law or rental apartment has private entry and parking area, private back porch and fenced yard area but also with direct connection to main house allowing for flexible use. Apartment is very spacious with expansive Living/Dining area, large eat-in kitchen, and combination laundry and full bath. Attached renovated barn/garage offers lots of storage on both ground floor and 2nd floor with space for vehicle, hobbies, home business, etc. Expansive parking areas on both sides of house offer plenty of space for vehicles, guests, or toys. Short walk to Positive Pie, Farmer's Market, or rec field and less than 20 minute drive to downtown Montpelier or Barre. High speed cable internet supports at home work and home office options. Back-up generator, back-up wood furnace, and battery back-up sump pump allow for worry free, independent small town living. Come take a look at this beautifully finished farmhouse with attached apartment and private landscaped yard. Open House Sunday, August 23, 10am-1pm.

175 Creamery St, Plainfield

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5087335 MLS

Own a piece of Plainfield's history with this picturesque 1870 brick cape on almost 10 acres. Enjoy the large, open fields with lovely river frontage, walking trails, mountain views, and a forest grove for a true outdoor sanctuary. Once inside the home, you'll love the flexible floor plan with 3 bedrooms, an office/study, living room, and cozy den. The renovated kitchen opens to the spacious dining area for ease of entertaining. Updated tiled bath. Plenty of natural light, original wide pine & hardwood floors, and delightful details in every room. Automatic generator for peace of mind. With the warmer weather, bask in the serenity of the screened porch. Two-car detached garage and storage/gardening shed. Beautiful stone patio and lush perennials, fruit trees, and berry bushes. The 10 acres have lots of mowed walking paths alongside the beautiful brook, through sunny open areas, and pretty forest glens. This lovely home offers loads of charm and character balanced with tasteful updates and outstanding owner care.

4614 Brook Rd, Plainfield

$174,900

5047698 MLS

Unlock a rare cash-flowing duplex investment in Plainfield, Vermont with long term tenants already in place for each unit and immediate income potential. Photos show one unit vacant. This well-maintained multi-family property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking strong returns in the Vermont rental market, or for owner-occupants looking to offset a majority of their mortgage while building long-term wealth through real estate.The building features two spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments in an efficient upstairs/downstairs layout. Each unit offers a comfortable and functional floor plan with generous natural light, warm wood trim, large eat-in kitchens, and spacious living areas. The primary bedrooms include oversized closets with built-in shelving, providing excellent storage for tenants. Both apartments enjoy private balconies overlooking the scenic Winooski River and surrounding greenery, adding desirable outdoor space and attractive views. Flood insurance annual premium currently paid is $2530. One of the most compelling aspects of this property is its stable income stream, with long-term tenants already in place, offering consistency and likely reduced turnover for the next owner. With a projected 12% capitalization rate, this property stands out as an exceptional investment opportunity in Vermont. Outside, provides convenient off-street parking. The property is located just steps from Plainfield’s charming Main Street, with easy access to local shops, cafés, and community amenities. The location also offers quick access to Barre, Montpelier, and 50 minutes to the Burlington area. Whether you’re looking to expand your real estate investment portfolio, secure a high-yield Vermont rental property, or house-hack with rental income, this duplex checks all the boxes: strong cash flow, desirable location, cosmetically updated, long-term tenants, and excellent return potential. 48 hour notice is required for any showings.

60 School St, Plainfield

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