For Sale

Listed by Candy Rice from Rice Realty

Source: PrimeMLS #5099747

490 Watkins Rd, Chittenden County, VT, 05446

$749,000

3
2
2
2800 sq. ft.
574992 sq. ft.

SingleFam

1 day on the market

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Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience on this beautiful 13-acre homestead. Tucked away at the end of a wooded driveway, this peaceful property offers a true rural setting while remaining just minutes from neighbors, the interstate, and town. The expansive grounds are a gardener's dream, featuring a picturesque pond, established fruit trees, perennial flower gardens, and a charming sugar house. Acres of mature woodland provide opportunities for timber, maple sugaring, peaceful walks, and abundant wildlife. This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,436 square feet of finished living space, including 1,736 square feet on the main and upper levels plus approximately 700 finished square feet on the lower level. Recent updates include a new roof and significant energy-efficiency improvements completed following a comprehensive energy audit, offering comfort and long-term value. Step onto the welcoming front porch and into a spacious entry hall. The dramatic living room is the heart of the home, showcasing cathedral ceilings, a striking two-story hearth with an efficient wood stove, and a wall of south-facing windows that fill the space with natural light while overlooking the gardens, pond. A sliding glass door leads to the back deck, creating an ideal space for outdoor entertaining. The adjoining dining area and kitchen offer a functional layout, complete with a pantry for additional storage. Two versatile first-floor dens provide flexible space for a home office, library, playroom, or guest accommodation. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bath with conveniently located laundry. The finished lower-level family room adds even more living space, while the unfinished storage area and oversized 2+ car garage provide ample room for vehicles, equipment, and hobbies. The lower level is accessible from both the interior and the garage.

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