Tucked away on 15 private acres with nearly 500 feet of frontage along the pristine White River, this enchanting timber frame cottage offers the kind of Vermont lifestyle that has become increasingly difficult to find. Here, the river flows past dramatic ledges into deep, crystal-clear swimming holes, world-class fly fishing awaits just beyond your door, and the pace of life naturally slows to match the rhythm of the water.
Rich in authentic character, the home celebrates traditional craftsmanship at every turn. Hand-hewn posts and beams, beautifully refinished wide pine plank floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a magnificent fieldstone fireplace create a warmth and authenticity that simply cannot be replicated. The home's cozy rooms and gently uneven floors aren't imperfections—they're reminders of a time when homes were built by hand, using natural materials, and designed to stand for generations.
The spacious country kitchen honors that heritage while embracing modern comfort. A generous breakfast bar, double farmhouse sink, six-burner stainless gas range beneath a handcrafted European-inspired stucco and tile hood, and contemporary skylights make the space equally suited for preparing holiday feasts or enjoying a quiet morning coffee before heading outside.
Two inviting guest bedrooms on the main level share a wonderfully retro bath featuring a jetted tub set into custom cherry cabinetry, a tiled steam shower, and terra-cotta floors. Above, a whimsical loft overlooks the living room—a perfect gathering place for books, board games, or movie nights—while the adjacent primary suite enjoys vaulted ceilings, tranquil woodland views through a dramatic twelve-panel window, and a timeless clawfoot soaking tub.
Outside, the property is every bit as captivating as the home itself. A welcoming wraparound porch overlooks open lawns, mature perennial gardens, and beautiful eastern views. Wander the old town road to a private spring-fed pond where birds and wildlife flourish, or follow cleared woodland trails to your own spectacular stretch of riverfront. Evenings are best spent around the outdoor stone fireplace beneath a canopy of stars, while the small barn provides plenty of room for kayaks, fishing gear, mountain bikes, and all the equipment that accompanies a life lived outdoors.
Whether casting a fly, floating the river, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, or simply listening to the sound of moving water, every season brings new opportunities to connect with nature. Properties like this are exceptionally rare—an authentic Vermont retreat where history, craftsmanship, privacy, and adventure come together to create a place that will be treasured for generations.
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Charming timber frame cottage on 15 private acres with nearly 500 feet of frontage along the pristine White River, where world-class fly fishing, crystal-clear swimming holes, and the soothing sounds of flowing water create an unforgettable Vermont retreat. Rich in authentic character, this extraordinary home showcases hand-hewn posts and beams, beautifully refinished wide pine floors, vaulted ceilings, and a welcoming living room anchored by a traditional fieldstone fireplace. Cozy bedrooms and gently uneven floors aren't imperfections - they're reminders of a time when homes were built by hand and meant to last. The spacious country kitchen blends timeless charm with modern convenience, featuring a large breakfast bar, farmhouse sink, six-burner gas range beneath a handcrafted stucco and tile hood, and contemporary skylights. A whimsical loft overlooks the living room, while the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, woodland views, and a classic clawfoot soaking tub. Outside, enjoy a wraparound porch, perennial gardens, open lawns, a private spring-fed pond, wooded trails, an outdoor stone fireplace, and a small barn for recreational gear. Fish, swim, tube, hike, bike, or snowshoe directly from your own property. Rarely does a home so perfectly capture the spirit of Vermont, where history, privacy, and outdoor adventure come together in one remarkable setting. Offer deadline 8/18/26.