Green Homes in Vermont
As solar panels and wind turbines sprout up in Vermont's Addison and Chittenden counties, the "green" of the Green Mountain State gets a new meaning. Frugality and conservation are not new concepts in New England.
In Vermont Green Homes, resource conservation takes many forms. The following Vermont homes range in energy efficiency from mere eco-friendliness to LEED Certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) to Energy Star to total sustainability.
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Rare investment opportunity on 1.99 acres located in the New North End of Burlington. Existing 4 unit building with strong income stream plus new 2 bedroom 1.5 bath ADA accessible single family and 8 new 2 bedroom duplex style townhouses- a total of 13 rental units in all. Newer units are part of Planned Unit Development. Currently nearing completion, landscaping to be completed. All new units are Energy Star rated, off street parking, two units have attached garage. Convenient location on bus line, near bike path, and minutes to Downtown via 127 Connector.
Unprecedented offering. This exceptional home was constructed with the most exquisite and energy efficient materials available today, to include: Eco Timber, Viessmann heating system, Anderson windows, Mahogany flooring, marble, ceramic & central air, just to name a few. Impeccable living areas, architecturally unique ceilings, wood & gas fireplaces, granite countertops, quality fixtures and furnishings throughout. Exceptional master suite with dressing room and powder room, that must be seen to be appreciated. Expansive outdoor patio w/wood burning fireplace, built in grilling kitchen area, luminescent lighting, 3 ponds w. waterfalls & fountains. Great privacy. Three car garage, elegant stone walkways & steps. 2nd floor media room. So many more features too numerous to mention here. The builder/owner has created a 'Green Masterpiece' - with energy efficiency & elegance all in one.
You might want to see this presentation in 3D! Panoramic 180 degree westerly views with sunsets along this 1100 feet of lake shore. This 13 acre specialty property experienced years of love and energy turning it into a paradise of peace and tranquility. The creative owner built world class stone walls, stone patios to walking trails, and a stunning private beach permitted by the Army Corp of Engineers. With 1100 feet of lake frontage and 1800 feet of road frontage the property could potentially be subdivided into 3 terrific lakefront lots. This property has stone stairs to beach, walking path to lakefront rock ledges, trails to commanding cliff views of the Adirondacks. The Main house is in good condition with a guest house ready to finish. A real estate investment with rewards! House renovated in 1997
This stunning Vermont hideaway, built in 2007, is one-of-a-kind. Located on 110.8 acres of fields & forests, walking trails, Lime Brook & swimming pond. This property boasts a great deal of charm and serenity. The front entry, created using unmilled cedars from the land, is only the beginning of a unique residence that incorporates art and the natural environment into the design. The kitchen, equipped with stainless steel, Sub-zero appliances & fun breakfast nook, opens up to a formal dining area. A large stone fireplace is the centerpiece of the living room that has built-in bookcases and a window seat for relaxing. Triple pane windows, a pellet boiler with pneumatic delivery system from silo, a gas boiler, an option for solar panels make this home energy efficient. Additional features include an elevator, sauna, vegetable & flower gardens, outdoor shower, deck, screened-in porch, a large studio outbuilding with plenty of storage.A must see property with much to offer
Stratton Forest Estates - Modern country mountain top home in the heart of the Southern Green Mountains on 14 private acres bordered by conservation land and the largest wilderness area in Southern Vermont. This 5 star energy rated home features expansive windows with awesome views of the surrounding mountains and valleys below. No expense or amenity has been overlooked from frame to finish or automation in this luxury hill top retreat. Grout pond and the Somerset recreation areas right out back
Near a covered bridge over Lewis Creek is this magical 24 acre private mini compound. Rolling topography with layered southwest mountain views, a brook running through woodlands, open meadows, pastures, & a perfectly positioned pond in view of the house are all captured on this sunny Big Sky property! The house is a mix of an English Cottage & Vermont Farmhouse. A "Not So Big House" for energy efficiency and built with non toxic materials this property has a mix of the right rooms. The great room kitchen with Wolff 6 burner range, Sub Zero Frig, Italian tile and radiant floor heat moves to the south facing living room and porch. Hand crafted floating Brazilian cherry staircase to second level with cherry flooring. Master suite is south facing with Waterworks sink and Venetian glass tile shower. Third level 4th bedroom, bath and living area. Woodshop is a perfect future studio/yoga space. Sweet small barn for animals. The artists/owners have poured their love into this Vermont home.
Mountain View Manor. Stately colonial 4 bedroom home privately sited on 81 acres with commanding views east to Mt. Sunapee, east and south to Mt Monadnock and Stratton and west to Okemo. There are landscaped gardens, surrounded by open fields, a large 4 stall barn 72'x 60' with additional storage, and beautiful swimming pond 465' x 120'. The home was carefully constructed by the owner to reflect today's concerns about energy. Located less than 3 miles from Interstate 91, close to Upper Valley shopping, skiing, Okemo Mt, and local golf courses. A Vermont home with all the amenities!!!
Historic Federal Style home built in 2010 with state of the art green construction. Developed by "Dream Team" Ramsay Gourd Architects, Mark Breen Builders and Tim McClarin landscapers. Views to Equinox and Dorset Mountains. Details abound with crown moldings, wood floors w/ square cut nails, reclaimed brick mudhall, stone counter tops, stainless appliances...What more could you ask for? How about super energy efficient construction and Geothermal heat using a ground source heat pump. All this with views from the stone terrace to Equinox Mountain and common pond. The home is close to town and walking trails!
Spectacular Post and Beam home. The warmth and ambiance of a timber-frame home, combined with the finest finishes, creates a home that is the ideal setting for entertaining. 2 floors of living, efficient home heating fireplace, granite counter tops, commercial Stainless Appliances and offers views of Mt. Snow, Haystack and Lake Raponda. Set on 40 acres of privately situated land. Nearby to Vermont National Forest. More acreage available.
Sweeping views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks are unsurpassed from this totally renovated Contemporary gem set high on a ridge adjacent to Mt. Philo State Park. Exquisite features include Guajavira wood floors from South America and high-end kitchen and baths. New custom, energy efficient windows and glass doors open to the deck and the spectacular western views. Other features include a first floor master suite with unique walk-through closet to bath with soaking tub and oversized shower. All bedrooms have AC and the detached garage offers plenty of unfinished studio or office space above, with gorgeous views of the lake! This home was featured in the 2011 Luxury Home Quarterly. Very desirable location with history of high-end rental income.
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