4295 Ireland RoadStarksboro, VT 05487Sale Price: $485,000

Located on 22.3 acres, this property possesses commanding mountain views, wide open space, privacy, and an abundance of songbirds & wildlife. The open floor plan, beamed ceilings and wood trim give it a warm farmhouse feel. The wood-burning stove, decorative exposed chimney, and wide-plank flooring add charm and comfort. Enter through the side door on the wraparound porch into a tiled mudroom, with a laundry room to the right. Straight ahead is a walk-in pantry and a well-planned, updated kitchen that flows into the dining & living rooms. This large, open space is great for entertaining family and friends. A second living/family room with beamed ceiling and a three-quarter bath complete the first floor. Both the living and family rooms offer large windows with great views of Mount. Ellen (Sugarbush) to the south. Upstairs are four well-sized bedrooms and a full bath, plus a bonus room, currently used as an office. The third floor has a surprise-a huge finished space with tall ceiling that could host guests, an entertainment room, or whatever your situation requires. The wraparound porch includes a screened back porch, where you'll spend most of your summer evenings relaxing with a cool breeze, grilling, and viewing sunsets. Amenities are close by in Hinesburg & Bristol and the Burlington area is a comfortable commute. Hiking on the Long Trail, skiing at Mad River Glen or Sugarbush, snowmobiling, mountain biking, are easily accessible. Land is sub dividable.