luxury houses for sale Manchester, United States

Picture your Vermont dream on just under six private acres in one of Dorset's most desirable locations! This distinctive Contemporary Lodge-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and exceptional year-round relaxing living. A welcoming foyer opens to a dramatic great room featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling, impressive fireplace, abundant natural light, and a striking circular wood staircase leading to the second-floor gallery. The first-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and primary bath that includes a steam shower and two-person jetted tub! A second flexible first-floor bedroom has vaulted ceilings and 3/4 bath! Designed for entertaining, the cook's kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, abundant storage, a center island sink, stainless steel appliances, and a double wall oven. An adjoining dining room offers ample space for gatherings and special occasions. The second floor includes two additional bedrooms sharing a full bath, plus a large multipurpose room ideal for a home office, studio, recreation room, or guest overflow. Additional amenities include a two-car attached garage with storage above and a mudroom connecting the garage to the kitchen entry. Outside, enjoy a large rear deck overlooking the private grounds. A charming pond greets you as you arrive along the curved driveway, creating a memorable Vermont setting. Conveniently located near Manchester and Southern Vermont's premier attractions, including Stratton, Bromley, and Magic Mountains, offering easy access to skiing, hiking, golf, fishing, and year-round recreation. Nearby cultural attractions include the Dorset Playhouse, Weston Theater Company, and Southern Vermont Arts Center. Fine dining, casual restaurants, boutique shops, and national outlets are all within easy reach. The property does have deferred maintenance and is priced accordingly, presenting an excellent opportunity to personalize a remarkable Vermont retreat in an outstanding location. All measurements approximate.

Some properties announce everything at once. Others reward the buyer w/ discernment to see what is quietly waiting to be realized. Set along the rise of Morse Hill Road, this Dorset home is a rare opportunity: a substantial residence on 10 acres where value extends beyond what exists today into what the land could become. Beyond a beautiful Vermont home, there is potential to shape an estate-scale setting w/ expanded lawns, layered gardens, paths, terraces, recreation areas & a more park-like relationship between house & land. Inside, the home is substantial & highly spacious. Numerous bedrooms, generous living areas, fireplaces, high ceilings, & a large family room designed for life's gathering. The layout suits quiet weekends, holidays, movie nights, guests, remote work, & longer Vermont stays. A enormous mudroom provides the practical transition every four-season home needs, w/ room for boots, coats, ski gear, & outdoor equipment. The full basement adds exceptional storage and flexible recreation or hobby space. Outdoors, cottage perennial gardens, raspberry bushes, mature trees, hillside contours, and a private atmosphere create meaningful room to evolve. The property offers privacy, scale, and a strong sense of place, yet its greater opportunity lies in the ability to open, shape, and elevate the land into something intentional, polished, and luxurious. Recent practical improvements, including a standing seam roof by Iron Horse, updated mechanicals, water softener, pellet furnace, water heater, and exterior paint, add to a confident investment. Dorset Village, Manchester, hiking trails, Bromley, & Stratton are within easy reach, allowing the home to live as a full-time residence, weekend retreat or four-season Vermont base. For the buyer with vision- it is a rare opportunity to get way more than meets the eye.*Photo Disclosure: Some images are virtually staged or digitally modified to illustrate design possibilities; the home is currently unfurnished.

Beautiful Dorset Contemporary Offering Privacy, Comfort, and Easy Living.If youve been looking for a private Vermont retreat with room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of every season, this exceptional custom home may be the perfect fit. Built in 1996 by respected Dorset builder Keith Dodson, this thoughtfully designed 5,731 sq. ft. contemporary sits on 12.15 peaceful acres with a pond and detached four-car garage.Inside, the home offers a welcoming and comfortable layout with 9 rooms, hardwood floors, radiant heat, central air with four zones, and a partial-house generator for added peace of mind. The kitchen features cherry cabinets, Corian countertops, a large island, cathedral ceiling, and easy access to the screened porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee or quiet summer evenings.The dramatic great room creates a wonderful gathering space, with its soaring two-story cathedral ceiling, skylights, exposed beams, built-ins, window seats, and balcony overlook. Throughout the home, warm details such as vertical pine walls, granite stone-faced fireplaces, and generous natural light add character and charm.The exterior combines cedar siding, granite stone accents, and a slate roof for lasting beauty and durability. A detached four-bay garage with direct entry and second-floor storage adds convenience and flexibility.This is a special property for those seeking quality construction, privacy, and a relaxed country lifestyle in one of Vermont's most desirable settings.

Welcome to Green Peak Orchard in Dorset, Vermont, where timeless architecture and exceptional craftsmanship define this custom Greek Revival residence on 9.9 private acres. Surrounded by mature landscaping, stone walls, and slate terraces, this remarkable home blends classic New England elegance with modern comfort. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the home features wide-plank floors, hand-plastered walls and ceilings, custom moldings, historic reproduction lighting, finely crafted wainscoting and cabinetry, plus premium materials including slate and copper roofs, Vermont marble, and soapstone. A brick-floored mudroom opens to the heart of the home; an expansive, sun-filled chef's kitchen with butler's pantry, dining area, and bar. Just beyond, a charming kitchen garden provides fresh herbs and seasonal blooms. The adjoining keeping room with fireplace flows into a rustic family/sunroom anchored by a dramatic Vermont fieldstone fireplace. French doors from both rooms open to a gracious slate terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. A hardwired audio system enhances the home's inviting atmosphere.The main level also offers a book-lined library and a private guest bedroom with full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a spacious spa-inspired bath. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths provide generous accommodations. Radiant heat throughout ensures year-round comfort. The full basement, complete with radiant heat and a half bath, offers outstanding potential for additional finished living space. Landscaped grounds feature mature gardens, stonework, an outdoor shower, and a hot tub for relaxing beneath the night sky. Completing the property are a two-story attached barn/workshop, a two-car garage with loft storage, and an attached tractor shed. A rare offering which must be seen to fully appreciate. Measurements approximate.

Charming Raised Ranch on 2 Acres Dorset, VTWelcome to your new home in the heart of Dorset! Nestled on a beautifully landscaped 2-acre corner lot, this inviting raised ranch offers privacy, comfort, and versatile living space.3 Bedrooms , 2 Full Baths , 2-Car Attached GarageStep inside to find a bright living room that flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors on your private deck, overlooking a fenced-in backyard ideal for kids, pets, or gardening.The lower level features a cozy family room with fireplace, creating a warm retreat for Vermont winters, plus a separate den/office perfect for working from home or additional guest space.Additional Features:Corner lot offering extra space and privacyAttached two-car garage for convenienceQuiet, desirable Dorset locationClose to schools, shopping, and outdoor recreationThis home is a perfect blend of function and charm a must-see for anyone seeking space, comfort, and the Vermont lifestyle.

This beautifully maintained Dorset home with views is ready for its new owners.The main level features a generously sized eat-in kitchen with granite countertops that opens into the dining room. This floor also includes a large living room, a bedroom, and French doors that lead to a spacious deck overlooking a private yard. The ground floor offers a primary bedroom, a bathroom, and a laundry area.Access to the property is convenient, with entries available via the driveway to the main floor or through the lower-level garage. Outside, you can enjoy a beautiful wooden gazebo during the warmer months.The property is ideally located just minutes from the center of Dorset Village and ten minutes from Manchester Center. It is perfectly situated for various activities, including biking, skiing, hiking, gardening, or simply relaxing.Please note that all measurements are approximate.

Nestled in one of Dorset's most desirable private settings, this enchanting storybook Cape is a rare offering that blends timeless New England charm with exceptional beauty. Surrounded by lush perennial gardens and magnificent specimen maple trees and an extraordinary acre of mature pachysandra, the property offers a sense of peace and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. The welcoming living room is centered around a classic colonial fireplace and opens to a slate terrace overlooking established perennial gardens - an ideal place for relaxing or entertaining. Filled with natural light, the dining room features elegant built in cabinetry and flows seamlessly into a custom-designed kitchen with a Dutch door to a covered porch for morning coffee. The tranquil sunroom and charming powder room complete the first floor.Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom with fireplace and attached bath and a guestroom with bath and a generous storage attic.The exceptional grounds offer endless possibilities, including a detached barn with exciting guest cottage, studio, or workshop (subject to permits) potential, a colonial style potting shed and seven acres of picturesque land that provides privacy, beauty and room to explore. A home of exceptional warmth, character and timeless appeal in one of Southern Vermont's most coveted communities. Owner is a Vermont licensed Real Estate Agent.

Set on over half an acre in the heart of East Dorset Village, this newly renovated three-bedroom, two-bath bungalow blends modern upgrades with cozy charm and even includes a peaceful brook running through the property. Recent upgrades include completely new kitchen and bathrooms and fresh interior paint throughout. The open-concept layout creates a bright,connected space thats perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.Hardwood floors add character and charm. The main level also features an inviting mudroom/laundry room, bedroom, and full bath. A bonus office/sunroom offers the flexibility to work from home or to create aquiet retreat. The primary suite, complete with walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom, is located on the second floor, along with a third bedroom.The oversized detached two-car garage has new overhead doors and electric openers, a solid concrete floor, and plenty of extra space for storage, gear, or hobbies. Exterior improvements include updated roofing and new retaining wall. Low-maintenance vinyl siding makes exterior upkeep simple. Step outside to enjoy the covered porch overlooking the yard and gentle brook - a perfect place to relax and unwind.

Tucked away on 12.3 private acres, this move-in-ready contemporary retreat offers the perfect balance of modern design, natural beauty, and effortless single-level living. Adding to its exceptional appeal, the property includes an additional building lot, creating a rare opportunity for a guest house, family compound, future expansion, or investment.Clad in timeless clear cedar siding and thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings, the home is filled with natural light through expansive windows overlooking peaceful woodlands and the property's picturesque pond. Beautiful ash wood floors add warmth to the clean, contemporary interior, while a dramatic circular fireplace serves as the home's striking architectural centerpiece.The open-concept layout offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The main level provides the ease of single-floor living, while the finished lower level offers flexible space for guests, a home office, media room, fitness studio, or recreation.Surrounded by a tranquil landscape, this meticulously maintained home offers exceptional privacy and year-round enjoyment, from quiet mornings by the pond to evenings gathered around the fire under the stars. Blending architectural elegance with Vermont's natural beauty, this rare property offers timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and the added value of a separate building lotan extraordinary opportunity to enjoy today while planning for tomorrow.

Have you ever wanted to walk to the Dorset Playhouse, Field Club, or Dorset Union Store? This meticulously maintained classic village bungalow exudes charm with its refined elegance, high ceilings, neutral color palette, and exceptional attention to detail. Upon entering from the covered porch, the residence seamlessly flows from the foyer to the well-appointed living room with a fireplace, extending to the spacious kitchen and dining area with French doors open to a sunlit family room, adding to the inviting atmosphere. The generously sized 1st floor primary bedroom boasts a substantial walk-in closet and doors leading out to the stone patio. Situated on a corner lot, the property is adorned with charming, landscaped gardens and a shaded blue stone patio. The property also features an oversized two-car garage with storage and a potting table. Conveniently located within walking distance to all Dorset Village???s amenities and various restaurants.

Extensively Renovated Classic Vermont ColonialThis beautifully updated 1935 Vermont Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience, with thoughtful additions completed in 1972 and 2016. With nearly 3,900 square feet of living space, this spacious home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, two dedicated office spaces, and a versatile third-story bonus room, ideal for a playroom, studio, or guest space.The large kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a generous center island perfect for casual dining, cooking, or entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area, ideal for hosting large gatherings. The family room offers a cozy yet airy atmosphere with its vaulted ceiling and a slider leading to a private back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors.A large mudroom entry provides a practical and welcoming space before entering the main living area. The main-level primary suite offers potential for a separate in-law suite setup, with privacy and flexibility in mind.Additional highlights include a two-car garage, dry basement (excellent for storage), open yard space, a shed, and a deck for outdoor enjoyment.Located in Sunderland, just minutes from the shopping, dining, and cultural amenities of Manchester, as well as local schools, BBA and Long Trail to name a few, this home offers the perfect mix of tranquility and convenience. Open House, Sunday, 9/7 from 11-1.

Picture yourself on 12 private wooded acres along one of Vermont's most scenic country roads in a classic 4-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and outdoor adventure. Built in 1977 and thoughtfully maintained, the home welcomes you with warm hardwood floors, a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring soapstone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny eat-in dining area. The flexible floor plan includes a formal dining room that can easily serve as a home office or study, while the spacious living room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning woodstove fireplaceperfect for gathering after a day on the slopes or trails. Outside, enjoy the beauty of Vermont in every season. The landscaped grounds feature a generous deck for entertaining, established perennial gardens, a rustic storage shed, and peaceful mountain views that create a truly picturesque setting. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to hiking and snowmobile trails, while skiers and snowboarders are just a short drive from Bromley, Magic Mountain, and Stratton resorts. As an added bonus, the renowned Mad Tom Orchard is literally seconds from your doorstep. Complete with an attached two-car garage and breezeway, this East Dorset retreat offers privacy, recreation, and timeless Vermont charman exceptional opportunity for those seeking space to explore, relax, and create lasting memories. All measurements approximate.