Single Family for Sale: 493 Melchen Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 SOLD

5 beds
2 full, 3 three quarter, 1 half baths
3,808 sqft
$1,600,000
$1,600,000
493 Melchen Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 SOLD
5 beds
2 full, 3 three quarter, 1 half baths
3,808 sqft
$1,600,000
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Selling Price: $1,600,000
Original List Price: $1,600,000
Sold at 100.0% of list price
Sold Date: 05/20/2024

Type Single Family
Style Contemporary, Farmhouse
Beds 5
Total Baths 2 full, 3 three quarter, 1 half baths
Square Feet 3,808 sqft
Lot Size 43.03 acres
Year Built 1770

City Brattleboro
County Windham
School District Windham Southeast

MLS 4952307
Status Closed
DOM 307 days
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.

Room Features

Bedroom 22X15.6
Bedroom 2 22.7X16.4
Bedroom 3 17.7x12.2
Bedroom 4 15.4x11.7
Bedroom 5 15.6x11.6
Exercise Room 15.2x13.4
Kitchen/Dining 36.6x21.10
Laundry Room 11.10x8.6
Library 15.5x13.6
Living Room 30.9x21.2
Mudroom 15.9X14.1
Office/Study 13.8x10.11
Studio 16.4x14.11

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Water Heater - Tankless, Water Heater - Tank, Water Heater - Owned, Water Heater - Off Boiler, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dryer, Dishwasher
Features Interior Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Wood Stove Insert, Window Treatment, Walk-in Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling, Storage - Indoor, Soaking Tub, Programmable Thermostat, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork, Natural Light, Laundry - 2nd Floor, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen Island, Hearth, Fireplaces - 3+, Fireplace - Wood, Dining Area, Cedar Closet, Cathedral Ceiling
Utilities Gas - LP/Bottle
Construction Cedar Exterior, Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
Cooling Mini Split, Wall AC Units
Heating Baseboard, Stove - Wood, Radiant Floor, Radiant, Multi Zone, Mini Split, Hot Air, Heat Pump, Gas Heater - Vented, Direct Vent
Parking Description Auto Open, Unpaved, Storage Above, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, On-Site, Off Street, Heated Garage, Garage, Driveway, Direct Entry, Detached, Covered, Barn
Sewer On-Site Septic Exists
Tax Year 2023
Water Drilled Well
Basement Description Concrete, Unfinished, Storage Space, Stairs - Interior, Full, Exterior Access, Daylight, Concrete Floor
Foundation Poured Concrete
Lot Description Country Setting, Wooded, View, Stream, Secluded, Open, Mountain View, Major Road Frontage, Landscaped, Field/Pasture
Roof Standing Seam
Features Exterior Barn, Windows - Double Pane, Window Screens, Storage, Shed, Porch - Covered, Outbuilding, Natural Shade, Guest House, Garden Space, Deck, Building
Garage Yes

Community and Schools

Elementary School Green Street Elementary School
Junior High School Brattleboro Area Middle School
Senior High School Brattleboro High School

Price History of 493 Melchen Road

Date Name Price Difference
05/11/2023 Listing Price $1,600,000 N/A
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Direct: 603-944-7834
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Hampton, NH 03842
603-929-1100
Listed by Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country, Heidi Bernier
Sold by Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country, Thom Dahlin
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