Historic 1820s
Schoolhouse Turned Storybook Home on 5 Bucolic Acres
đź“ś Long Description in English:
Step into the perfect blend of history, charm, and countryside tranquility with this beautifully restored 1820s brick one-room schoolhouse, now a unique and inviting residence nestled on 5 peaceful acres of mostly open, old pasture. This rare gem offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a piece of local heritage—lovingly expanded and updated to suit modern living while honoring its storied past.
The heart of the home—the former schoolhouse itself—now serves as a warm and welcoming living and dining area, adorned with exposed hand-hewn beams and steeped in original character. The home has been thoughtfully extended to include two cozy bedrooms, a well-appointed kitchen, and a full bathroom, making it ideal for those seeking a primary home, serene vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment.
Outdoors, the charm continues with a spacious back deck and private yard, perfect for soaking in the peaceful country air, enjoying your morning coffee, or entertaining under the stars. With plenty of open space, the land is well-suited for horses, gardening, or launching a small-scale agricultural project—all set along a quiet country road just minutes from I-91.
Additional highlights include:
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Beautiful pastoral views and peaceful surroundings
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Room for micro-farming or hobby livestock
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Excellent location—close to the vibrant, artsy communities of Bellows Falls and Putney
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A rare chance to own a historically significant yet comfortable rural retreat
Whether you’re drawn to its history, the serenity of its landscape, or the potential it holds for your future vision, this charm-filled property offers the best of Vermont living.
📅 Delayed showings begin May 16, 2025—mark your calendar and come see this timeless treasure before it’s gone!
From Zillow
