856 Matteson Road, Bennington, VT 05201

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 3,471 sqft

Property Description

Nestled on 5 private acres, this custom-built log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined comfort. Surrounded by beautifully curated gardens, mature apple trees, lilacs, maples, plum trees, oaks, and stone walls, the setting is both tranquil and picturesque—yet just minutes from town conveniences. There is even a targeting golf green! Inside, the home showcases a stunning great room anchored by an impressive floor-to-ceiling fireplace, with a loft above that overlooks the space and adds architectural interest. The thoughtfully designed layout includes three bedrooms, highlighted by an incredibly spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bath with soaking tub and double vanities. The main level also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient first-floor laundry. A bright breakfast nook provides the perfect spot to start your day, while the back deck overlooks the lush gardens, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The inviting front sitting porch, complete with a charming fish pond, enhances the home's peaceful appeal. Additional features include an attached oversized two-car garage, a home office, large workshop and sweeping mountain views that complete this exceptional property. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, natural beauty, and timeless craftsmanship in one remarkable setting.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 27, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 6, 2026 at 7:59AM

Listing Office:

Maple Leaf Real Estate : 802-447-3210

Listing Agent:

Faith Rhodes : 802-379-3976 : Faith@mapleleafvermont.com

MLS ID:

5085559

Interior

• General: Cathedral CeilingCeiling Fan1 FireplaceHearthPrimary BR w/ BANatural LightNatural WoodworkVaulted CeilingWalk-in Closet1st Floor Laundry
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric RangeRefrigeratorWasher
• Basement: Concrete FloorFullPartially Finished
• A/C: None
• Heating: BaseboardHot Water

Exterior

• General: DeckGarden SpaceCovered Porch
• Style: Log

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: Log HomeLog ExteriorLog Siding ExteriorConcretePoured Concrete

Location

• Road/Access: PavedPublic
• County: Bennington

Lot

• Driveway: Gravel
• Zoning: RR

Utilities

• Utilities: Other
• Water: Drilled WellPrivate
• Sewer: 1000 GallonSeptic