List Price: $1,495,000 | $307 per sq.ft. | 6 Bedroom | 6 Bathroom | 2 Story Single Family Home
Date Listed Friday Feb 27, 2026 | MLS# 5077720
Date Listed Friday Feb 27, 2026 | MLS# 5077720
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Address: 557 Bennett Hill Road Shaftsbury VT
Listed by Kelley McCarthy Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Description:
Gorgeous, renovated Colonial offering exceptional flexibility, thoughtful design, and timeless charm. This beautifully updated property features a spacious main residence along with a stunning addition that includes a full in-law suite and a private studio above ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. Solar panels installed above the garage power efficient mini-split systems, and a Tesla Powerwall provides added energy independence and peace of mind. The main house offers four bedrooms, a fabulous chef's kitchen with quality finishes and generous workspace, and warm, inviting living areas filled with abundant natural light. Magnificent views of Mount Anthony and the sweeping five-acre meadow below can be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and screened porch--where wildlife is often part of the daily landscape. A new large enclosed porch further expands the living space, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain year-round. Set on 17+ picturesque acres framed by classic stone walls, the property offers lovely views, open meadow, and wooded privacy with ample outdoor space to explore and enjoy. A three-car detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use, while a workshop and spacious woodshed add exceptional functionality. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the charming pony barn and paddock, completing this truly special setting. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded home with multiple living options, sustainable features, and breathtaking views in a serene and private landscape.
Listed by Kelley McCarthy Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Description:
Gorgeous, renovated Colonial offering exceptional flexibility, thoughtful design, and timeless charm. This beautifully updated property features a spacious main residence along with a stunning addition that includes a full in-law suite and a private studio above ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. Solar panels installed above the garage power efficient mini-split systems, and a Tesla Powerwall provides added energy independence and peace of mind. The main house offers four bedrooms, a fabulous chef's kitchen with quality finishes and generous workspace, and warm, inviting living areas filled with abundant natural light. Magnificent views of Mount Anthony and the sweeping five-acre meadow below can be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and screened porch--where wildlife is often part of the daily landscape. A new large enclosed porch further expands the living space, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain year-round. Set on 17+ picturesque acres framed by classic stone walls, the property offers lovely views, open meadow, and wooded privacy with ample outdoor space to explore and enjoy. A three-car detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use, while a workshop and spacious woodshed add exceptional functionality. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the charming pony barn and paddock, completing this truly special setting. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded home with multiple living options, sustainable features, and breathtaking views in a serene and private landscape.
Room Information:
Total Rooms: 13
Total Baths: 6
Flooring: Carpet | Hardwood | Tile | Wood
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Kitchen size: 19'3x12'9
Total Baths: 6
Flooring: Carpet | Hardwood | Tile | Wood
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 2
Bedrooms: 6
Kitchen size: 19'3x12'9
Basement: Bulkhead | Concrete | Concrete Floor | Unfinished | Exterior Access | Basement Stairs
Construction Information:
Year Built: 1963
Type: Cedar Exterior | Clapboard Exterior | Shake Siding | Wood Siding
Type: Cedar Exterior | Clapboard Exterior | Shake Siding | Wood Siding
Building Info
Finished Sq.Ft.: 6304
Above Grade Sq.Ft.: 4864
Below Grade Sq.Ft.: 0
Apx Below Grade Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1440
Exterior Info
Style: Colonial
Exterior Color White
Roof: Metal | Architectural Shingle | Standing Seam
Utilities
Electric: 200+ Amp Service | Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: Drilled Well
Sewer: Septic
Land Description:
Country Setting | Field/Pasture | Landscaped | Level | Mountain View | Stream | View
Lot size: 17.83 acres
Zoned: RR
Surveyed: Unk
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Road Frontage: 500
Driveway: Circular | Crushed Stone
Additional Information
Taxes $12,610
Assesed Value Not Reported
Taxes $12,610
Assesed Value Not Reported
Schools
School District: Southwest Vermont
Elementary School: Shaftsbury Elem. School
Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
School District: Southwest Vermont
Elementary School: Shaftsbury Elem. School
Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
