18.7 Acres in Benson, VT - $300,000

Just Listed this private country home with 18.7 open and wooded acres.. Property is on both sides of the quiet dirt road and affords the Owners plenty of peace and quiet. No other homes visible yet just a few miles from Rt 22 A . Home is located an easy 10 min drive to Benson Landing on Lake Champlain and within an hour of several ski areas. It is in the small town of Benson which lies between the two larger towns of Rutland and Middlebury. Home has a master bedroom and full bath on the main level and 2 large areas upstairs for plenty of guests. There is also an office room on the main floor that could be used as a bedroom. Living room has a cathedral ceiling and a beautiful floor to ceiling field stone fireplace. There are plenty of large windows to let in the natural light. The kitchen has a beautiful Vermont slate floor , plenty of cupboards and a handy island/bar. There is a heated attached garage with work space with plenty of room for parking and storage. The open front porch is a great place to sit and enjoy the abundant wildlife and enjoy the 'quiet". The property was once home to some beef cows and there are several out buildings on the property ideal for "toy" storage and workshops/ wood storage etc. There is a small pond that once contained many fish and could be brought back to use . it has gotten a bit overgrown. This home has a drilled well, inground septic and wood and propane heat and is a great place to raise a family, live year round or use it as a seasonal getaway!..