2948 Button Bay Rd, Vergennes, VT 05491

Come enjoy your new home, where you'll listen to the Loons sing off the Lake, watch the beautiful sunset views over Lake Champlain and the New York Adirondack Mountains, and marvel at the many birds and wildlife on the 3+ acre lot, complete with fish-stocked pond! There is something for everyone in this beautiful area located only 6 miles from Vergennes, 45 minutes to Burlington: You can bike, hike, fish, hunt, or golf on 2 courses nearby! This home sits within 1 mile of 2 boat launches, 2 golf clubs, the Basin Harbor Club with airstrip, or dine at the quality Red Mill Restaurant just down the road. This 1894 home boasts 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, hand crafted wide pine hardwood floors, staircase railings, and baseboard, and all new double hung windows throughout the home. The main floor shows a spacious kitchen with true hardwood maple floors. The fully functional antique stove has a wood burning firebox to heat the stovetop griddle or use the 4 place cast iron electric stovetop and conventional oven for your cooking needs. The main floor’s spacious living room allows you to take in the New York Adirondack sunsets while you watch tv or you can wake up in the master bedroom to the light from the sunrise. The main floor laundry/bathroom has been recently refurbished. Walk upstairs while gripping the handmade staircase railing and into any of the 3 bedrooms. Observe the wide pine hardwood floors in this country home and you can appreciate the care and craftsmanship the original builders put into this home. The ½ bath is also equipped with an instant hot water system for large families. The home has a solid and sturdy foundation enclosing a full basement and attached 1 car garage. A spacious 4+ car private driveway allows access to any of the 3 car garages for secure storage and care of your equipment or you can use the outbuilding near the pond to store additional items. A newly installed 200 Amp Electric service with separate new underground 100 amp services feeds the barn and newly constructed adjacent 16 x 24ft garage. The new 384 sq. ft garage has heated floors, insulated 10 ft wide garage door, and new windows throughout as well as plumbing installed to add a water supply. The gravel landings can be used to park equipment or place a picnic table and enjoy the fish feeding on the pond in the evenings. Create your own projects in your very own woodworking shop with wood lathe. Enjoy your very own fruit orchard or pick fresh asparagus from your own garden. Observe the seasonal changes in the variety of flowers planted on the property to the many Tulips and Lilac trees of April, June Black Iris’, or the variety of colorful flowers blooming throughout the summer. Watch plenty of deer, bear, turkey play out back in the fields or bird watch the many types of Hummingbirds, Eagles, and waterfowl nesting around the area. Button Bay State Park and 2 other privately owned campgrounds are within a mile of you. You can Fly Fish the nearby Green Mountain streams for trophy trout or attend the gala events of Basin Harbor or its museum. In the winter you can snowmobile the connecting Vermont VAST trail network or enjoy skiing at any of the several mountain ski resorts, all within 1 hour drive of your new home. Come see for yourself and experience the peace and tranquility of living in your very own Vermont country home, but still within a short drive to the city.