Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Cape
- MLS Number: 5090414
- List Price: $534,900
- Lot Description: Country Setting, Level, Mountain View, Rural
- Date Listed: 05/22/2026
- Virtual Tour: Virtual Tour
- Description: This charming, beautifully updated Cape sits on a sprawling 2-acre lot in a highly sought-after section of Shaftsbury, offering breathtaking panoramic mountain views. Boasting character and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The first floor features a large living room with built-in bookshelves and cozy wood stove, a primary bedroom, full bath, and spacious country kitchen with granite countertops, island with storage and seating, recessed lighting, and adjacent eat-in dining area. There's a practical mudroom off the main entrance, which leads to a bright 14' x 22' multi-purpose sunroom with cathedral ceilings, perfect for an office, crafting, home gym, or entertaining guests. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with beautiful cherry and oak wood floors and an updated full bath. The full basement with concrete floors and insulated walls provides excellent storage space and utilities. Step outside and take in sweeping mountain views that frame the property in natural beauty. The expansive yard is complemented by thoughtfully established gardens, showcasing a curated collection of mature, high-end perennial flowers that bloom season after season-creating a serene and picturesque setting to fully enjoy the surrounding landscape. A large two-car garage completes the property. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2021), siding (2023), heating system (2020), new drilled well (2020), heat pump water heater (2025), heat pump mini split (2025), new electrical in the basement (2025), and added insulation through Efficiency Vermont (2025). Kitchen, flooring, bathrooms, windows, electrical, and plumbing were updated in 2009. Conveniently located just 20 minutes to Manchester and 10 minutes to Bennington, with easy access to major highways. Close to premier ski resorts including Bromley (30 minutes), Stratton (45 minutes), and Mount Snow (55 minutes). Truly move-in ready and offering the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and Vermont charm.
Building
- Acreage: 2
- Square Feet: 1,820
- Year Built: 1964
- Zoning: Residential
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Building Construction: Composition Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete, Poured Concrete
Location
- County: Bennington
- Town: Shaftsbury
Finance
- Taxes: $4,641
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full Baths: 2
Basement
- Basement: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Insulated, Interior Stairs, Sump Pump, Basement Stairs
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Heat Pump Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
Community
Amenities
- Amenities: Smoke Detector, Wood Stove
- Accessibility Amenities: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr
- Other Amenities: Basement, Garden
Other Details
Water
- Water: Drilled Well