587 Brook Rd, Montpelier, VT 05602

Get the best of country living in this charming 1-2 bedroom, 1 bath home on .5 acres in Middlesex, Vermont. Live where your neighbors still wave as they walk, run, bike, or drive by. Located on a quiet, well maintained dirt road (with direct access to a brook!) only 1.5 miles (about 3-4 minutes) from exit 9 off I-89. This property is commuting distance to most of Central Vermont (from Randolph to Burlington, to the Mad River Valley, Stowe, and more!) Wake up to the sounds of a babbling brook, enjoy fires overlooking the brook, and enjoy the massive yard for your dog or even make a large garden. This efficient home gets good morning and southerly light throughout the day into it’s open floor plan living, dining, and kitchen areas. The living room features a sliding glass door onto a good-sized deck, new vinyl plank flooring, as well as a stove pipe for future wood or pellet stove. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2015 and features Mid-Continent Cabinetry with soft-close drawers and an island with huge (and wonderful) pots and pans drawers. The kitchen was designed to be maximized for storage and efficiency and includes an over the range microwave as well as a full-sized dishwasher. The kitchen and dining room feature original refinished hardwood floors. Between the dining area and living room is a half-wall made up of built-in book shelves for increased storage. There is also additional storage shelving opposite the dining area. The bathroom features ceramic tiles, and a 48” maple vanity with ample storage and granite countertop. The bathroom (as well as the plumbing in the entire house) was completely redone in 2015. The master bedroom features hardwood floors and a massive walk-in closet (closet has vinyl plank flooring). The second bedroom (though it does not have a closet) – or potentially a home office – features brand new carpet tile and gets great morning sun. First floor laundry room offers space for a side by side washer and dryer as well as additional storage. Additional improvements on this home include a new oil furnace in 2012, several new windows, improved insulation including spray foam sealed insulation in many of the exterior walls of the home, many rim joists, as well as R-50+ fiberglass batt in the main attic of the home. The basement is a partial dirt/stone and poured foundation. The living room area is on a slab. Electric hot water heater, plumbing, oil tank, breaker box, and furnace are in basement. Well water with water filtration system installed. Access to the basement is through an outside cellar hatch as well as through a stairway accessed from the second bedroom. The stairway features lots of shelving for storage. On property is also a good-sized storage shed and small open-ended wood shed area. For sale by owner. Please contact Iris at (802) 498-4903 or irismacbeath@hotmail.com for more information or to schedule a showing. Open houses on: Sunday, August 29th from 10:30am-1:30pm