1035 Holy Smoke Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262

Description

A picturesque, tree-lined driveway leads to this beautifully renovated Contemporary Farmhouse, set on 17+/- acres of open meadows with spectacular, sweeping mountain views. Blending classic Vermont charm with modern comfort, this exceptional property offers a peaceful country retreat just 30 minutes from Manchester.
At the heart of the home is a brand-new cook’s kitchen with generous workspace and a welcoming center island, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The bright dining room flows into an intimate sitting area warmed by a wood stove. The spacious living room features soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, and custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Five bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including a generous primary suite with fireplace and newly renovated bath. The lower-level family room, anchored by a striking stone fireplace, opens to an outdoor entertaining area with patio, firepit, and heated in-ground swimming pool, ideal for summer gatherings and relaxing evenings.
A window-lined home office frames beautiful mountain views, offering an inspiring place to work. Energy-efficient features include a garage-roof solar array with backup battery storage, helping keep annual electricity costs below $400.
The expansive meadows offer privacy, room to roam, and opportunities to enjoy every season, from summer walks and brilliant fall foliage to winter cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. An attached three-car, barn-style garage with an oversized heated workshop and abundant storage adds versatility for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and creative pursuits.
With breathtaking scenery, beautifully updated interiors, inviting outdoor amenities, and thoughtful energy features, this distinctive property captures the best of Vermont country living, combining space, privacy, and modern convenience in a remarkable setting.