365 Nasmith Brook Rd, Plainfield, VT 05667

Affordable and Eclectic Early Cape! Built in the 1800s, this rustic and cozy home offers many unique features, including a backyard babbling brook, while being only a 5 minute drive to Plainfield Village and a 20 minute drive to Montpelier. The bright and sunny first floor features an open floor plan with a kitchen, dining area, living room, and full bath, along with an additional nook space to make your own. Up a spiral staircase you'll find a sprawling, loft-style bedroom with a skylight for extra light and the same square footage as the downstairs. Also on the first floor is a separate unheated bonus room with a ladder-accessible loft; this space can be used in the summer or insulated and turned into a second bedroom or rentable room. The house is heated by a sweet, old Vermont castings woodstove with a brick hearth and stainless chimney along with a new Renai propane heater that will get you through those cold Vermont winters. In the summer the proximity to the brook ensures the house cools down at night even in the hottest of days. The house also has newer double glass insulated windows and upgraded electricity. With access to a swimming holes and mountain bike trails just out your door as well as garden space, a small fire pit, and plenty of room in the backyard to build a chicken coop, this house provides the amenities of Vermont country living in a cute and affordable package. House is currently occupied. Showings are by appointment only and must be made in advance with the occupant; please do not visit or walk around without an appointment.