List Price: $439,000 | $100 per sq.ft. | 4 Bedroom | 4 Bathroom | 2 Story Single Family Home on Waits River
Under Contract Date Listed Wednesday Jun 24, 2026 | MLS# 5096427
Under Contract Date Listed Wednesday Jun 24, 2026 | MLS# 5096427
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Address: 474 VT Route 25 Topsham VT
Listed by Hartley White & Co Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover Phone: 802-299-7157
Description:
Step back in time and discover the charm and character of this beautifully preserved circa-1830 Colonial, nestled in the picturesque village of Topsham, Vermont. Rich in history and thoughtfully maintained, this inviting home seamlessly blends timeless period details with comfortable living spaces and an extraordinary outdoor setting. Situated on 8.9 acres of open and wooded land, the property offers established walking trails leading to approximately 1,100 feet of frontage along the scenic Waits River, creating a private retreat where you can fish, swim, explore nature, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of year-round recreation, including hiking, cross-country skiing, and convenient access to nearby snowmobile and ATV trails. Inside, spacious rooms are filled with warmth, character, and historic charm while providing a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living. The enclosed three-season porch is the perfect place to savor your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or gather with family and friends while taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Adding tremendous value and versatility, the substantial post-and-beam barn provides ample storage, workshop space, or potential for future uses. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a Vermont getaway, or a property with income potential, this home offers endless possibilities. The flexible layout could easily accommodate a bed-and-breakfast or short-term rental operation. The property also has a proven track record as a successful short-term rental while serving as the owners' primary residence, offering an excellent opportunity for supplemental income or the flexibility to continue hosting guests while enjoying the home yourself. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vermont history while embracing the beauty, recreation, and tranquility of country living. Open House 6/27/26-10am-12 pm.
Listed by Hartley White & Co Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover Phone: 802-299-7157
Description:
Step back in time and discover the charm and character of this beautifully preserved circa-1830 Colonial, nestled in the picturesque village of Topsham, Vermont. Rich in history and thoughtfully maintained, this inviting home seamlessly blends timeless period details with comfortable living spaces and an extraordinary outdoor setting. Situated on 8.9 acres of open and wooded land, the property offers established walking trails leading to approximately 1,100 feet of frontage along the scenic Waits River, creating a private retreat where you can fish, swim, explore nature, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of year-round recreation, including hiking, cross-country skiing, and convenient access to nearby snowmobile and ATV trails. Inside, spacious rooms are filled with warmth, character, and historic charm while providing a welcoming atmosphere for everyday living. The enclosed three-season porch is the perfect place to savor your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or gather with family and friends while taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Adding tremendous value and versatility, the substantial post-and-beam barn provides ample storage, workshop space, or potential for future uses. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a Vermont getaway, or a property with income potential, this home offers endless possibilities. The flexible layout could easily accommodate a bed-and-breakfast or short-term rental operation. The property also has a proven track record as a successful short-term rental while serving as the owners' primary residence, offering an excellent opportunity for supplemental income or the flexibility to continue hosting guests while enjoying the home yourself. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vermont history while embracing the beauty, recreation, and tranquility of country living. Open House 6/27/26-10am-12 pm.
Room Information:
Total Rooms: 13
Total Baths: 4
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 3
Bedrooms: 4
Total Baths: 4
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 3
Bedrooms: 4
Basement: Unfinished
Construction Information:
Year Built: 1829
Type: Wood Frame | Vinyl Siding
Type: Wood Frame | Vinyl Siding
Building Info
Finished Sq.Ft.: 5642
Above Grade Sq.Ft.: 4406
Below Grade Sq.Ft.: 0
Apx Below Grade Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1236
Exterior Info
Style: Farmhouse
Exterior Color White
Roof: Metal
Utilities
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: Drilled Well
Sewer: 1000 Gallon | Concrete | Private
Land Description:
Country Setting | Landscaped | Level | Mountain View | Open | River | River Frontage | Sloping | Steep | Walking Trails | Wooded
Lot size: 8.9 acres
Zoned: None
Surveyed: Yes
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Driveway: Paved
Additional Information
Docs Available : Deed | Property Disclosure | Survey | Tax Map
Easement - Yes
Taxes $5,221
Assesed Value Not Reported
Docs Available : Deed | Property Disclosure | Survey | Tax Map
Easement - Yes
Taxes $5,221
Assesed Value Not Reported
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