695 US Route 2

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A Rare Piece of Vermont History 1850s Brick Home with Ethan Allen Connection on Nearly 17 Acres located at the Gateway to the Champlain Islands. Discover a truly special Vermont property where history, character, and opportunity come together. Dating to circa1850s, this remarkable brick home is rich in local history, with significant historical information connecting the property to Ethan Allen. From its classic brick construction to its exquisite original detailed trimwork, the home reflects a level of craftsmanship and character rarely found today. The original residence offers 3 BR and den on the second floor & inviting living spaces on the first, including a living room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, and family room. An expansive addition creates even more flexibility, featuring a generous open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area and an additional second-floor bedroom. The layout lends itself beautifully to entertaining, extended family, guests, or creating separate living spaces. Set on nearly 17 acres and surrounded by 1500 +/- acres of state land offering a rare sense of privacy, natural beauty, and protected open space. Two barns add versatility for storage, workshops, hobbies, agricultural pursuits, or future possibilities. Positioned at the gateway to the Champlain Islands, next to Sand Bar Beach, this property offers an exceptional setting for those who appreciate the outdoors and the unique character of Vermont. Yet despite its peaceful, spacious setting, the Burlington area is approximately a 20 minute drive, making this an especially convenient location. The property has also enjoyed success as an Airbnb, presenting an attractive opportunity for those seeking a distinctive residence with established short-term rental history and income potential. Whether you’re drawn to its remarkable history, original architectural details, expansive acreage, location or versatile floor plan, this is more than a home, it is a truly unique piece of VT history.

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   $999,000 · Aug 12, 2026

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