Nestled on 12 picturesque acres on Osgood Hill in Essex, the historic Wilcox Farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vermont history. Built in 1807, this cherished home has welcomed generations for more than two centuries. Perfectly situated on a serene country road yet just minutes from local amenities, the property offers the ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the connection to nature. Relax on the covered porch while listening to the gentle babbling brook, watch wildlife pass through the landscape, and enjoy the vibrant perennial gardens that attract an array of pollinators throughout the seasons. Cyclists often frequent the scenic gravel road leading to a nearby berry farm, while winter brings the joy of a private sledding hill, nearby access to cross-country ski trails, and cozy evenings by the woodstove. Inside, timeless character and exceptional craftsmanship blend seamlessly with the comfort and convenience of thoughtful modern updates. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home - a welcoming gathering place for preparing meals and creating lasting memories. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two separate living areas, there is plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday living. Recent updates include a new washer and dryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, dehumidifier, and generator hookup. For added peace of mind, the home is protected by a one-year home warranty with an option to renew. Come write the next chapter in the story of this remarkable Vermont farmhouse. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.
Listing Courtesy of PrimeMLS / Listed By: Nick Irvine, Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman
$465,000 (USD)
Milton Area Single Family Home
Pending
55 Maplewood Avenue Milton, VT 05468
3 Bed
2 Baths
1768 sqft
MLS# 5093420
Nestled on the highly desirable Maplewood Avenue, a peaceful dead-end road overlooking Arrowhead Lake in Milton, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. Tucked away just off Main Street, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities while still embracing a peaceful neighborhood setting. Set on just under an acre, the property provides plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors, from established perennial gardens and backyard birdwatching to evenings gathered around the fire pit. An additional outbuilding with heat and electricity offers endless possibilities for a workshop, studio, home office, or hobby space. Inside, the lower level features a versatile bonus room, full bathroom, and laundry area. Upstairs, the bright eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, where a cozy fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Take in the lake views and peaceful surroundings from the front balcony, relax on the porch off the kitchen overlooking the open and wooded backyard, or enjoy your morning coffee from the porch off the primary bedroom. Many updates include a new driveway in 2016, a new roof in 2018, an on-demand water heater in 2020, and new siding in 2022. If you're looking for a home that offers comfort, character, and a wonderful connection to nature, discover all that Maplewood Avenue has to offer.
Listing Courtesy of PrimeMLS / Listed By: Nick Irvine, Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman