Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Chalet
- MLS Number: 5075594
- List Price: $724,900
- Lot Description: Level, Water View, Waterfront
- Date Listed: 02/03/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary waterfront retreat on the peaceful shores of Wallace Pond in Canaan, Vermont. This beautifully renovated home showcases a seamless blend of classic craftsmanship and modern sophistication, offering a truly turnkey lakefront lifestyle.Thoughtfully updated throughout, the property features a newly designed primary suite and a convenient direct-entry two-car garage, completing its elegant transformation. The main level centers around an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area, where expansive windows capture sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake stretching toward Canada-filling the space with natural light and a sense of calm.The private primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a whirlpool tub and spa-inspired atmosphere. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests. The lower level expands the home's versatility, offering generous space for entertaining and relaxation, including a large living area, flexible sleeping space, a ¾ bath, and an oversized recreation room with direct access to the patio and shoreline-perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living.Beyond its beauty, the home is designed for year-round comfort with energy-efficient mini-split systems and radiant in-floor heating. Shoreline stabilization has been professionally completed in partnership with the State of Vermont, ensuring long-term waterfront integrity.Enhancing the property even further is a charming, fully renovated waterfront guest cottage, complete with its own kitchen and bath-ideal for hosting family and friends with privacy and ease.Offered mostly furnished, this exceptional property is ready for immediate enjoyment-just in time for summer on the lake.
Building
- Acreage: 0.2
- Square Feet: 3,826
- Year Built: 1960
- Zoning: planning board
- Stories: 1
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Construction: Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
Location
- County: Essex
- Town: Canaan
Finance
- Taxes: $8,667
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- 3/4 Baths: 1
Basement
- Basement: Climate Controlled, Finished
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: None
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Canaan School
Amenities
- Accessibility Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bathroom,1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Bathroom w/Tub, One-Level Home,1st Floor Laundry
- Other Amenities: Basement, Lakefront, Waterfront, Water View, Dock
Other Details
Water
- Water Access: Owned
- Water Body Name: Wallace Pond
- Water Body Type: Lake
- Water View: Yes
- Waterfront: 143
- Water: Dug Well