luxury waterfront house for sale Colchester, United States

Set along the coveted western shoreline of Lake Champlain in the heart of the Champlain Islands, this extraordinary 13+ acre estate offers over 350 feet of prime lake frontage and sweeping Adirondack views. With its prized west-facing orientation, each evening ends with spectacular sunsets reflected across the water. Custom built in classic Adirondack style and clad in timeless cedar shingles, the residence offers more than 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The dramatic 33 x 38 foot great room is the architectural centerpiece, showcasing a commanding stone fireplace, and walls of glass that frame the lake beyond. Gleaming birch floors and natural wood finishes create warmth and understated elegance throughout. Radiant heated floors provide exceptional comfort, while mini-split systems offer efficient cooling in summer months. A geothermal heating system, paired with solar roof panels and solar trackers, underscores a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency without sacrificing luxury. The chefs kitchen, appointed with cherry and birch cabinetry, is designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed daily living. A private first-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat, while three additional bedrooms and well appointed baths provide generous accommodations for family and guests. Multiple porches and expansive decks capture lake breezes and uninterrupted views. Step to your shoreline to enjoy boating, swimming, and world-class fishing. The expansive acreage allows for a guest house, gentlemans farm, equestrian pursuits, or simply preserving privacy and pastoral beauty. Though peacefully secluded, this exceptional property is just 20 miles to Burlington and approximately one hour to Montreal offering the perfect balance of privacy, proximity, and refined Lake Champlain living.

Available for the first time in over half a century, this exceptional Shelburne Point property presents a rare opportunity to create a new legacy along the shores of Lake Champlain. Set on nearly an acre of prime waterfront, the property enjoys an extraordinary setting with unobstructed panoramic views across the lake to the Green Mountains, including the iconic silhouettes of Camel's Hump and Mount Mansfield. With its remarkable location, gently sloping shoreline, and private beach offering direct access to the water, this property provides an exceptional setting for its next chapter. Three dedicated deep-water moorings further enhance the waterfront experience, offering convenient access to Lake Champlain's expansive cruising waters. Whether thoughtfully reimagining the existing residence or exploring the potential to create a distinctive new waterfront home, this extraordinary property offers an opportunity to realize a personal vision in one of Vermont's most desirable waterfront locations. Just moments from historic Shelburne Farms, the setting combines privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to one of the state's most treasured landmarks. A truly rare offering, where an exceptional location, spectacular waterfront, and remarkable potential come together to create the foundation for the next chapter of this distinguished Shelburne Point property.

Offered for the first time, this remarkable custom-built lakefront residence combines distinctive architecture, impressive craftsmanship, and 104 feet of private shoreline in a setting defined by water, light, and unforgettable western sunsets. Positioned on a peninsula, the home enjoys an extraordinary connection to the lake, with water visible from both sides of the primary bedroom. Designed to make the lake part of everyday life, the 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features dramatic gathering spaces, expansive windows, rich woodwork, stained-glass details, soaring wood-clad ceilings, exposed beams, Peruvian stone floors, and a commanding stone fireplace with wood stove. The spacious kitchen opens naturally to the main living areas, creating an inviting setting for entertaining and relaxed year-round waterfront living. A spectacular window-lined living room captures the lake from multiple angles beneath its architectural ceiling, offering a gathering space unlike anything found in a conventional home. The generous primary suite includes a sitting area, walk-in closet, substantial private bath, and remarkable water views in two directions, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outside, mature trees, established landscaping, lawns, and patios lead to an impressive 15-foot-tall seawall, where a gazebo perches above the water. A 92-foot dock extends into the lake, creating an exceptional setting for swimming, boating, dining outside, or simply watching the sun descend over the water. Bold, individual, and thoughtfully created, this is far more than a house with frontage it is a true lake home, built with presence and offered for the first time to begin its next chapter.

Set along the shores of Lake Champlain with sweeping views of the Adirondack Mountains, this special Charlotte waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to create a home for the next generation. Custom built for the original owners and lovingly maintained for more than 60 years, this four-bedroom, three-bath ranch is ready for its next chapter. Privately situated near the end of a quiet dead-end road on .80 acre with approximately 145 feet of direct lake frontage, the setting is truly exceptional. Lake and mountain views provide an ever changing backdrop from summer days on the water and spectacular Adirondack sunsets to the peaceful beauty of winter. Designed for comfortable main-level living, the home features a primary suite along with a second bedroom and bath on the main floor. The walkout lower level expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an exceptionally spacious recreation room—ideal for family, guests, games, and relaxed lakeside gatherings. Bring your vision and make this cherished property your own. Thoughtfully update the existing home while taking full advantage of an extraordinary waterfront setting.Charlotte is beloved for its quintessential Vermont character, with country roads, local farms and orchards, nearby trails, and easy access to the town beach and village amenities. Spend your days boating, swimming, cycling the countryside, or simply relaxing along your own shoreline. Whether envisioned as a year-round residence or treasured Lake Champlain retreat, this is a wonderful opportunity to carry forward a legacy of waterfront living and create new traditions for generations to come. Be sure to watch the video link beneath the photos .