Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Athens, Vermont, 442 Brookline Road presents a peaceful and charming escape for those desiring the quintessential New England lifestyle. This enchanting property captures the essence of rural Vermont, featuring stunning natural surroundings, a nice parcel, and a wonderful home with much character. Set in the heart of Athens, the property is enveloped by lush forests, rolling hills, and the calming sounds of nature, creating an idyllic backdrop for a tranquil and serene experience. With direct access to hundreds of acres of preserved land managed by the Pinnacle Association and miles of trails, this home is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Unique Contemporary design seasonal cottage on 10.1 acres in a private serene location at the end of an old road. The central octagon portion of the building contains the spacious kitchen and a large open concept living/dining room with woodstove. This large south-facing room has a slider that opens into a small patio area overlooking the immense front lawn. To the east and west are 2 wings off the octagon center. The east wing is the primary bedroom with en-suite full bath and walk-in closet. The west wing has a large 2nd bedroom with retro free-standing fireplace. A small third bedroom and shared 3/4 bath complete that wing. The home has experienced some neglect in recent years and will need some remodeling so bring your tools and ideas. There is a 1 car garage under the primary bedroom wing for storing tools and toys. The L shaped 10.1 acre lot has a fabulous place to possibly build another home that would be close by but still very private with separate driveways. Access is via an old road right of way and the gravel road is substantial but in need of grading. House has full grid electric and high speed internet. Close to Grafton village and skiing/snowmobiling, this seasonal home has so much to offer. See it today..
The median home value in Athens, VT is $372,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $323,700. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Athens, VT is $372,000. Approximately 60.99% of Athens homes are owned, compared to 20.18% rented, while 18.83% are vacant. Athens real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Athens real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Athens, Vermont has a population of 472. Athens is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.05% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.95%.
The median household income in Athens, Vermont is $67,656. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,195 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Athens is 41.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.8 inches per year, with 70.1 inches of snow per year.