Vermont Home with Mountain, Meadow and Garden views Nestled in the Green Mountains of Vermont, this 3 bedroom 3 bath home offers scenic views, open spaces, and the tranquility of Vermont living. Situated on three separately surveyed lots, the beautifully maintained property features Heirloom apple trees, park like forests and lush perennial gardens bursting with color throughout the seasons and ample room to enjoy the outdoors. The property is conveniently located across from Lake Shaftsbury State Park ideal for hiking, swimming, fishing, making it an ideal year-round retreat with 5 Ski Resorts with in an hour drive. Inside, the thoughtfully designed home features an open-concept main floor centered around a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A bright sunroom opens up to the second deck overlooking gardens and heirloom apple trees. Providing the perfect spot for relaxing, reading, or enjoying nature views. The finished basement offers additional living and entertainment space with a full kitchen and three quarter bath, while the enclosed loft on the second floor provides flexibility as a third bedroom, home office, studio, or guest area. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or a property with room to grow, this charming Vermont home combines comfort, character, and natural beauty in an exceptional setting.
Steps away from Lake Shafstbury State Park, this Privately sited hilltop home is filled with warmth and light throughout. Triple Lot, Triple Value offering 11.5 Mountain View acres! The open living/dining rm w/ cathedral ceilings, gas fireplace and large picture windows has sliding doors looking out over front patio and amazing Green Mountain views. From living rm you can go upstairs to a cozy loft or through the french doors to a private family room with back patio where you can enjoy the flower gardens and the serene natural beauty of VT. The kitchen is modern with sensible design and great lighting. Private master suite with mountain views. 1st floor laundry and mud rm w/ attached 2 car garage. Front and back decks for lounging or fun and a double shed in back for all your toys! The Best Southern Vermont has to offer 10 minutes to Bennington and 20 minutes to Manchester. ..
PrimeMLS #1
May 22, 2015
Price Changed
$344,800
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,726 (−1.5%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2024
$4,796 (+3.9%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2023
$4,618 (−27.0%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2022
$6,328 (+1.0%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2021
$6,266
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2020
$6,262 (+4.8%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2019
$5,973 (+2.7%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2018
$5,816 (−1.6%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2017
$5,911 (+3.5%)
$153,600 + $193,700
$347,300
2016
$5,713 (+0.4%)
$154,700 + $193,700
$348,400
2015
$5,691
$154,700 + $193,700
$348,400
2013
$154,700 + $193,700
$348,400
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
11.16 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,113
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,113
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bennington County
APN
57318010832
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 90° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Shaftsbury, VT • 05262
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.5 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 262 Timber Trail Rd
$684,406
$594 under list price of $685K
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