510 Fifers RideCalais, VT 05650Price: $895,000

At the end of a town-maintained road, discover a haven of privacy and tranquility at this extraordinary property. With views of the Worcester Mountains and encompassing 228 acres, 223 of which are conserved by VT Land Trust, the landscape is a tapestry of open meadows and a network of winding trails meandering through the woods. Spectacular sunsets. In the same family for over 70 years, the traditional New England cape has been enlarged and had some renovations over the years, but the charm of 1850 remains with original features like wide pine floors, exposed beams, and interior doors. Enter through the tiled mudroom and into the light-filled kitchen boasting wall to wall windows. The open kitchen/dining room is well suited for meals and guests. Cozy living room with original fireplace. First-floor primary bedroom with en suite bath. Another 3/4 bath with laundry rounds out the first floor. The second floor is highlighted by three more bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of bookshelves and cozy nooks for reading those books! High-speed fiber internet for home office needs. Double car garage with electric car charger hook up and attached barn. Clear meadows fenced for horses and other loved animals. A forest of sugar maples. Landscaped gardens. Brand new septic system! The property is ideally suited for cross-country skiing, snow-shoeing, and hiking. U-32 School System. Despite its privacy, Fifers Ride is conveniently located to a diverse array of amenities and activities.