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1641 West Hill Road, Rochester, VT


  • $749,000
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • 2697 ft2
  • 1.2 acres

Property Description

Welcome to The Birches -- a peaceful end-of-road retreat where serenity, privacy, and Vermont's natural beauty come together. Surrounded by more than 7,000 acres of conserved national forest land, this exceptional property offers unmatched tranquility, abundant wildlife, and direct access to outdoor adventure in every season. Set in a quiet mountain setting, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,697 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan perfect for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The renovated kitchen opens seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Flexible spaces throughout the home include a dedicated office and bonus room, ideal for remote work, hobbies, or guests. The spacious primary suite features built-in bureaus and a walk-in shower for added comfort and convenience. Built for efficiency and year-round enjoyment, the home includes quality insulation, replacement windows, and a standing seam roof in excellent condition. Off-grid living is made easy with fiber internet, solar power with battery storage, and a propane generator backup system. Step outside to enjoy the expansive wraparound deck with sweeping mountain views, or sip your morning coffee from the covered porch overlooking the picturesque pond -- home to salamanders and reaching depths of approximately 12--15 feet. Wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the excellent hunting opportunities, peaceful surroundings, and the ability to hike the Long Trail right from your doorstep. Additional features include a 25' x 30' barn and attached 2-car garage, offering ample space for storage, equipment, or recreational gear. "The Birches" is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat that perfectly balances comfort, sustainability, and outdoor adventure.

Property Details

Basic Information

MLS Number:
5089820
List Price:
$749,000
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
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Location

Street:
West Hill Road
Building Number:
1641
City:
Rochester
State:
VT
Zip:
05767
County:
Windsor
School District:
Rochester

Property

Acres:
1.20
Lot Description:
Country Setting,
Mountain View,
Orchards,
Pond,
View,
Walking Trails,
Adjoins St/Nat'l Forest,
Mountain,
Rural,
Private
Zoning:
CON-RES
Driveway:
Crushed Stone
Property Type:
SFR

Building

Year Built:
1986
Full Baths:
1
3/4 Baths:
2
Floors:
Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Wood
Total Rooms:
6
Basement:
Concrete Floor,
Daylight,
Full,
Interior Access,
Partially Finished,
Walkout
Foundation:
Concrete
Construction:
Wood Frame,Wood Exterior
Square Feet:
2697

Interior

Interior Features:
Primary BR w/ BA,Natural Light,Walk-in Closet

Exterior

Roof:
Standing Seam
Exterior:
Deck,Garden Space,Natural Shade,Covered Porch

Utilities

Electric:
Circuit Breaker(s),Generator,Off Grid,On-Site
Cooling:
None
Sewer:
Septic

Legal

Surveyed:
Unknown
Taxes:
$7,267.40

Amenities

Garage Spaces:
2
Appliances:
Dishwasher,
Dryer,
Gas Range,
Refrigerator,
Washer,
Propane Water Heater,
Water Heater

Other

Broker Name:
RE/MAX North Professionals
Agent Name:
Brandon Fowler
Office Phone:
802-655-3333
Status:
Active
Latitude:
43.861639
Longitude:
-72.927486
Waterfront:
No

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