Bought with Thom Dahlin • Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
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493 Melchen RD Brattleboro, VT 05301
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,600,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,808 sqft
Price per Sqft $420
MLS Listing ID 4952307
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 3
Year Built 1770
Annual Tax Amount $19,041
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 43.030 Acres
Property Description
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.
Location
State VT
County Vt-windham
Area Vt-Windham
Zoning Residential
Rooms
Basement Entrance Interior
Interior
Heating Gas - LP/Bottle
Cooling Wall AC Units, Mini Split
Flooring Bamboo, Brick, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Softwood, Tile, Wood, Cork
Equipment Air Conditioner, CO Detector, Dehumidifier, Smoke Detector, Generator - Standby
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description Auto Open, Direct Entry, Heated Garage, Storage Above, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Unpaved, Covered, Barn, Detached
Utilities Available Gas - LP/Bottle
Roof Type Standing Seam
Building
Story 1.5
Foundation Poured Concrete
Sewer On-Site Septic Exists
Schools
Elementary Schools Green Street Elementary School
Middle Schools Brattleboro Area Middle School
High Schools Brattleboro High School
School District Windham Southeast
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