493 Melchen Road, Brattleboro, VT, 05301

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$1,600,000
228 Days Online

493 Melchen Road
Brattleboro, VT 05301

For Sale|Single Family Home|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
2
Full Baths
4
Partial Baths
3,808
SqFt
$420
/SqFt
1770
Built
County:
Windham
Listing courtesy of Heidi Bernier of Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country: ?
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Ginseng Hill Farm encompasses 43+/- acres near road’s end, this choice country location with year-round beauty, embodying a traditional New England landscape with high open fields, remarkable stone walls, woodland stream, a pastoral setting overlooking spectacular easterly views of distant hills, all enhanced with a tapestry of perennials, established fruit trees and bushes. Dating from 1789 with many later renovations and additions, reflecting a variety of influences, this expanded cape-style home offers nearly 3,800 sq. ft. and is an eclectic blend of contemporary craftsmanship and historic details, including 3 fireplaces, antique wood floors and paneled walls. The impressive kitchen steals the show with custom cabinetry, tile work and handcrafted windows. There are many rooms for family and friends with 5 bedrooms and 6 baths, a den, living room, family room, pantry, mudroom, office and art studio. 3-level heated barn offers numerous options for work, or play and includes a sauna, 2-½ baths, huge studio, workshop space, and portico. Additional features include an enchanting stone chapel, vintage sugarhouse, garage/shed, walk-out basement, with wine/root cellar, generator, and a variety of heating options. West Brattleboro, nestled in the Southeastern corner of VT, convenient to I-91, four seasons recreation and numerous cultural events, including the Marlboro Music and Yellow Barn Music Festivals.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,600,000
Days Online 
228 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,808 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
4
Lot Size 
43.03 Acres
Year Built 
1770
MLS® Number 
4952307
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$19,041
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a month agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
8 months agoListing first seen online
General Features
Style 
ContemporaryFarmhouse
Construction 
Wood Frame
Water 
Drilled Well
Sewer 
On-Site Septic Exists
Foundation 
Poured Concrete
Parking 
Auto OpenDirect EntryHeated GarageStorage AboveDrivewayGarageOff StreetOn-SiteParking Spaces 1 - 10UnpavedCoveredBarnDetached
Garage 
Auto OpenDirect EntryHeatedStorage AboveBarn
Interior Features
Water Heater 
Off BoilerOwnedTankTankless
Heating 
BaseboardDirect VentGas Heater - VentedHeat PumpHot AirMulti ZoneRadiantRadiant FloorStove - WoodMini Split
Heat Fuel 
Gas - LP/Bottle
Flooring 
BambooBrickCarpetCeramic TileHardwoodSlate/StoneSoftwoodTileWoodCork
More Interior Features 
Attic - Hatch/SkuttleCathedral CeilingCedar ClosetDining AreaFireplace - WoodFireplaces - 3+HearthKitchen IslandKitchen/DiningPrimary BR w/ BANatural LightNatural WoodworkSoaking TubStorage - IndoorVaulted CeilingWalk-in PantryWindow TreatmentWood Stove InsertProgrammable ThermostatLaundry - 2nd Floor
Equipment 
Air ConditionerCO DetectorDehumidifierSmoke DetectorGenerator - Standby
Electric 
Circuit Breaker(s)
Cooling 
Wall AC UnitsMini Split
Appliances 
Cooktop - GasDishwasherDryerRange HoodOven - DoubleOven - WallRefrigeratorWasherWater Heater - Off BoilerWater Heater - OwnedWater Heater - TankWater Heater - TanklessVented Exhaust Fan
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
Country SettingField/PastureLandscapedMajor Road FrontageMountain ViewOpenSecludedStreamViewWooded
Roof 
Standing Seam
More Exterior Features 
BarnBuildingDeckGarden SpaceGuest HouseNatural ShadeOutbuildingPorch - CoveredShedStorageWindow ScreensWindows - Double Pane
Exterior 
CedarClapboard
Driveway 
DirtGravel
Community Features
Roads 
Dead EndGravelPublicUnpaved
Schools
School District
Windham Southeast
Elementary School
Green Street Elementary School
Middle School
Brattleboro Area Middle School
High School
Brattleboro High School
Listing courtesy of Heidi Bernier of Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country: ?



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