557 Bennett Hill Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
- 6 beds |
- 6 baths |
- 6,304 sqft
Single-Family Home 
Built in 1963 
17.83acre lot
3 car garage 
$237/sqft 
Listed 2 months ago
Property Description
Gorgeous, renovated Colonial offering exceptional flexibility, thoughtful design, and timeless charm. This beautifully updated property features a spacious main residence along with a stunning addition that includes a full in-law suite and a private studio above ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or potential rental income. Solar panels installed above the garage power efficient mini-split systems, and a Tesla Powerwall provides added energy independence and peace of mind. The main house offers four bedrooms, a fabulous chef’s kitchen with quality finishes and generous workspace, and warm, inviting living areas filled with abundant natural light. Magnificent views of Mount Anthony and the sweeping five-acre meadow below can be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, living room, and screened porch—where wildlife is often part of the daily landscape. A new large enclosed porch further expands the living space, creating the perfect setting to relax or entertain year-round. Set on 17+ picturesque acres framed by classic stone walls, the property offers lovely views, open meadow, and wooded privacy with ample outdoor space to explore and enjoy. A three-car detached garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use, while a workshop and spacious woodshed add exceptional functionality. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the charming pony barn and paddock, completing this truly special setting. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded home with multiple living options, sustainable features, and breathtaking views in a serene and private landscape.
- Listing Status:
- Active
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2026
- Data Last Updated:
- May 6, 2026 at 4:58PM
- Listing Office:
- Mahar McCarthy Real Estate : 802-442-8337
- Listing Agent:
- Kelley M McCarthy : 802-779-4115 : kelley@mmcrealtyvt.com
- MLS ID:
- 5077720
- General: Partial FenceGarden SpaceNatural ShadeOutbuildingPatioPorchEnclosed PorchScreened PorchStorageWindow Screens
- Style: Colonial
- Parking: Auto OpenDrivewayGarageParking Spaces 1 - 10Detached
- Roofing: MetalArchitectural ShingleStanding Seam
- General: Cedar ExteriorClapboard ExteriorShake SidingWood SidingConcreteConcrete Slab
- Road/Access: PublicPublic Maintained Road
- School District: Southwest Vermont
- County: Bennington
- Driveway: CircularCrushed Stone
- Zoning: RR
- Utilities: Cable AvailablePropane
- Water: Drilled Well
- Sewer: Septic
This listing courtesy of Kelley M McCarthy , Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
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