Properties Near 100 McCarthy Acres Road Shaftsbury, VT

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Some homes simply have a way of making you slow down. Built in 1863, the original Twitchell Farmhouse is one of them. Rich in history and craftsmanship, this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the warmth and authenticity that only a true Vermont farmhouse can provide. Original hardwood floors, handcrafted woodwork by a master carpenter, and thoughtful updates create a home that feels both timeless and comfortable. The country kitchen has been tastefully renovated while respecting the home's heritage, and the spacious primary bath features a generous double vanity with classic farmhouse styling. Whether it's curling up beside the fireplace on a snowy evening, enjoying a quiet morning in the bright enclosed sunroom, or unwinding on the private back yard surrounded by gardens, every space invites you to linger just a little longer. Outside, the property's agricultural roots remain proudly intact. The impressive tri-level hand-hewn and pegged barn, with silo, offers exceptional space for hobbies, storage, or a workshop, with the original cow stanchions still in place as a reminder of its working past. The attached two-car garage, once the home's summer kitchen, adds yet another layer of character and history. Perennial gardens, heirloom lilacs, and berry bushes create colorful seasonal displays, while protected land bordering the northern boundary helps preserve the peaceful setting for years to come. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this remarkable farmhouse is ready to be enjoyed from the moment you arrive. Equally appealing as a cherished full-time home, a Vermont escape, or an income-producing vacation rental, it offers a rare combination of history, craftsmanship, and enduring New England character that is increasingly difficult to find.
At the end of a quiet road in North Bennington, this beloved 1979 home is being offered for the first time by its original owner. Set on over an acre with a large private backyard, garden beds, wild blackberries, and a peaceful wooded backdrop, the property feels beautifully tucked away while remaining just a short walk to the Henry Bridge and the Walloomsac River. Inside, the home is timeless, warm, and wonderfully livable, with approximately 2,389 finished square feet, hardwood floors throughout, fresh interior paint, and abundant natural light. The main level offers a large living room with built-in shelving, an inviting kitchen and dining area, a mudroom entry, first-floor bedroom, full bath, and a den that provides versatile space for guests, hobbies, or everyday living. Upstairs, the flexible layout features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a spacious office, generous closet space, a built-in dresser, and a Mitsubishi mini split for added comfort. The lower level expands the living space with a finished family/recreation room, laundry, storage, utilities, and updated mechanicals including a Buderus boiler and five heat zones. A separate exterior entrance leads to a large workshop, ideal for tools, projects, outdoor equipment, or creative use. Additional conveniences include public water and sewer, high-speed internet, cable, and school choice for kindergarten through sixth grade. With its wrap-around deck, natural wood trim, built-ins, generous windows and skylights, end-of-road privacy, and unmistakable sense of care, this is a rare North Bennington opportunity with space, flexibility, and enduring Vermont charm. Homes with this setting, history, and location do not come along often.
Located in the heart of the charming North Bennington Village, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Completely renovated interior in 2022, including a new roof, this move-in-ready home features three bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms, with the added convenience of a first-floor bedroom and main-level laundry. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a gas range, pantry, and ample cabinetry. The flexible living and dining area is highlighted by a cozy fireplace, while gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the home. An enclosed front porch serves as the perfect mudroom or welcoming entry, and the bright living room is filled with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a beautifully tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower. The home's extensive 2022 renovation included a new roof, furnace, electrical, plumbing, and insulation, along with updated finishes throughout, providing the comfort and peace of mind of a nearly new home. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced yard, ideal for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings, along with a detached one-car garage. Located within walking distance of North Bennington Village's shops, restaurants, parks, and local amenities, this thoughtfully renovated home is truly move-in ready.
Nearly Lakefront Living in the Heart of North Bennington! Come for the space—stay for the location! This spacious home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of living space, including 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a large home office in the finished basement, and a versatile 250 sq. ft. bonus room attached to one of the upstairs bedrooms. The original garage has been thoughtfully transformed into a 600 sq. ft. primary suite, featuring energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling, with a large main bedroom and an adjoining space ideal for a walk-in closet or private retreat. A new steel two-car garage was added, ensuring your vehicles stay protected year-round. The property’s outdoor space is just as impressive—with beautifully maintained perennial gardens (featuring lilacs, peonies, lilies, and phlox), fruit trees (peach and plum), and graceful white birches. A small backyard storage shed with electricity adds extra convenience. Located just steps from picturesque Lake Paran and nestled in the charming Village of North Bennington, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful village life and easy access to nearby commercial areas. Plus, inclusion in the North Bennington Graded School District allows PreK–6th grade students to attend an approved independent or private school tuition-free. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy this rare combination of space, location, and community!
Welcome to this beautifully updated four-bedroom home, ideally located in a sought-after North Bennington neighborhood. Situated on over half an acre, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, just steps from scenic hiking trails and close to Bennington College. Step inside to discover a freshly renovated kitchen and bathroom, complemented by new flooring throughout the home. Brand new first floor half bath and mudroom entrance recently added. The dining room features a sliding glass door that opens to a spacious back deck, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing. A covered front porch adds classic New England charm and a welcoming touch. With a large attached garage offering plenty of storage and workspace, this home is as practical as it is inviting. Whether you're enjoying the peaceful surroundings or entertaining guests, this home provides comfort, style, and a true sense of place in a friendly, walkable neighborhood. Don’t miss this North Bennington gem, schedule your showing today!
Much larger than it looks and completely redone in 2022, with the only evidence remaining of the 1934 construction being a crawlspace through a hatch in the rear of the basement. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms this home is very much "like new". All the systems are modern. Living room/dining room/kitchen, mud room with laundry and bedroom on the main level. Upstairs is the primary bedroom with private bathroom and an additional bedroom. Outside you'll find a large front yard that has been partially fenced, a large covered, wrapping deck for entertaining and outdoor dining and a dog fenced area. Great location across the road from a calm river. This home is larger than it appears from the road. A must see home in move in ready condition that could possibly sold furnished.
Tucked into a private wooded setting on the outskirts of town, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Adirondack-inspired chalet blends rustic character, flexible living space, and an exceptional connection to the outdoors. Its steep roofline, front balcony, exposed beams, and metal roof give the home memorable architectural presence, while the peaceful surroundings create a true retreat from the everyday. Inside, hardwood floors and dark ceiling beams add warmth and character to the main living and dining area, where a propane stove set against a brick hearth creates a cozy focal point. Brand-new windows throughout bring in abundant natural light, complemented by new French doors that open directly to the deck. The efficient kitchen offers generous cabinetry and slate-finish appliances, all included. An adjacent unfinished mudroom provides an opportunity to create a convenient entry and additional storage. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer the flexibility of one-floor living, comfortable guest accommodations, or work-from-home space. Upstairs, two bedrooms feature dramatic cathedral ceilings and exposed beams. One opens to a private covered balcony overlooking the yard and woods... an inviting place to enjoy morning coffee, read, or simply take in the quiet surroundings. A half bath completes the upper level. The basement adds valuable versatility with a laundry room, finished bonus room, workshop, and utility room. The detached 1-car garage provides even more space for a vehicle, tools, equipment, or recreational gear. Outside, there is plenty of room to enjoy every season, including a spacious deck, fire pit, private backyard, multiple woodland trails, and a charming screened outbuilding for bug-free relaxation, dining, or summer gatherings. Full of personality and surrounded by nature, this wonderfully distinctive Vermont home offers space to live, work, gather, and unwind.
Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape style home located in a planned commercial zone. Offering 1,688 square feet of well-designed living space on a manageable 0.26-acre lot, this inviting residence is perfect for comfortable family living. Offers beautiful hardwood floors gracing the upstairs bedrooms, as well as the spacious living and dining rooms—ideal for gathering with loved ones. The sunroom provides a bright and tranquil spot to relax or enjoy morning coffee, while the two-car garage ensures plenty of space for vehicles and storage.

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