Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready 3-bedroom ranch offering 1,468 sq.ft. of updated living space on a spacious .78-acre lot, with extensive improvements designed for long-term efficiency, comfort and peace of mind. Over the past few years, the home has undergone a comprehensive renovation including a newer roof, vinyl windows and doors, modern kitchen with updated cabinetry, island and stainless appliances, refreshed bathroom with new shower and vanity, updated flooring, lighting fixtures, upgraded 200 amp electrical service & with two 100 amp panels, new oil tank and more. Beyond the cosmetic upgrades, significant investments have been made to enhance the home’s overall performance and condition, including the professional removal of original attic insulation and replacement with spray foam and 18–20 inches of cellulose insulation—resulting in substantially improved energy efficiency and approximately 54% reduction in air leakage. The basement has also been professionally addressed with the installation of a full drainage system, creating a clean, dry and highly usable space moving forward. The functional layout offers the ease of single-level living with direct entry from the attached garage into a large mudroom, opening to a spacious eat-in kitchen with room for dining, a bright living room, three bedrooms, a full bath and ample storage throughout. The unfinished lower level provides excellent potential for additional finished space if desired. Outside, enjoy a large backyard and a convenient location just minutes to I-91, Orleans Village and Lake Region High School, with easy access to Jay Peak Resort, Burke Mountain and nearby VAST snowmobile trail access. A well-updated, efficient and turn-key home offering strong value in today’s market.
Set in the quiet countryside of Brownington, this efficient 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a level 1-acre lot and offers 1,120 square feet of comfortable single-level living. It’s located just off the historic Hinman Settler Road, built between 1791–1795 by Revolutionary War veteran Timothy Hinman to open settlement in Orleans County, Vermont. This 30-mile route runs from Greensboro to the Canada/US border and remains a major north/south corridor today. Living just off this legendary road means you’re connected to a piece of Vermont history that shaped the Northeast Kingdom’s early development. The home features recent full insulation and efficient lighting, a durable metal roof, vinyl siding, oil baseboard heat, and a wood stove for cozy secondary heat, making it a practical, low-maintenance property with genuine Vermont character. Move-in ready and efficient, this is a great opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, simplicity, and value in a quiet, historically rich Northeast Kingdom setting
Tucked away on approximately 40 wooded acres in Brownington, this truly unique earthen home offers a peaceful setting and a fascinating piece of Vermont's natural-building history. The home features approximately 516 square feet of living space with a one-bedroom loft on the second floor and a newly drilled well. Built using natural and sustainable construction techniques, the home incorporates cob—a mixture of sand, clay and straw—along with straw bale construction and a roundwood timber frame utilizing logs harvested from the property. The home was originally created as part of an exploration of natural building methods and was designed with efficiency and passive-solar concepts in mind. While the home may appear to need some work today, it offers tremendous potential for someone who appreciates unconventional architecture, sustainable building, and a property with a story. Select MLS photos include clearly labeled AI-generated images intended to help buyers visualize possibilities for updating and enhancing the existing space. Surrounding the home are approximately 40 acres offering a wonderful mixture of woods, large open meadows, and trails winding throughout the property. A second clay structure, originally begun as a practice structure while experimenting with natural-building techniques, can also be found nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property sits directly on the VAST snowmobile trail, providing convenient recreational access right from the land. Whether envisioned as a seasonal retreat, recreational property, or an opportunity to revive a truly distinctive Vermont home, this Brownington property offers acreage, privacy, history, and plenty of room for creativity.
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