236 Phelps Rd, Barre Town, VT 05678

Elegant Country Home, Sale or Rental, BarreTown Price slashed $66,000 from $456,000 to $390,000; original construction/remodeling cost $445,930 Three bedrooms, 2 baths. On 2+ acres with panoramic mountain views sits a completely renovated, luxurious Vermont farmhouse. The craftsman who turned this sow’s ear into a silk purse, has kept a wonderful sense of its historic nature, with exposed beams, beautifully refinished softwood floors that shimmer in the sunlight and fine landscaping with steps and walls from on site stone. The open kitchen has granite counter tops and all new appliances. An inviting living and dining room has French doors to a covered porch. Both spacious full bathrooms have ceramic tile floors and granite cabinet tops. The master bedroom with a cathedral ceiling and fan, has a large walk in closet that opens into the bathroom. A large “mudroom” with a radiant heated tile floor has the washer and dryer tucked into a closet. Drop down stairs in a large two car garage give access to an ample storage space. It has a Five Start Plus Home Energy Rating from Efficiency Vermont and the oil fired boiler with three thermostatically controlled zones makes for efficient heating. $390,000 or 1,950 per month plus utilities, mowing, and plowing.