StoneRidge: A New England Gem

Discover the rare treasures of StoneRidge, where seclusion meets convenience in the heart of Vermont. This expansive property, nestled just minutes from downtown Norwich, Dartmouth College, and Dartmouth Health Medical Center, offers an unparalleled living experience. With easy access to I-89 and I-91, this property perfectly balances serenity and accessibility. StoneRidge sits on a picturesque ridge, enveloped by 23 acres of lush forest crisscrossed by walking trails. This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home blends modern elegance with classic charm, featuring a spacious, unfinished third floor that brims with potential. Sunlight pours through numerous windows, illuminating the thoughtfully designed interiors and enhancing the home's inviting ambiance. Privacy, elegance, and comfort define this tranquil sanctuary. The design offers a flexible floor plan with three separate private residences. The main floor boasts single-level living, including an en-suite bedroom with a ¾ bath, half bath off the hall, well-appointed kitchen, and open dining and living areas. The lower level is easily converted to fully integrated with the first floor. Currently houses a two-bedrooms, ¾ bathroom and small kitchenette, perfect for, visiting family and friends or short-term rentals. For those desiring more space, a 750 sq ft unfinished third-floor area awaits your vision. An additional large one-bedroom apartment above the garage offers versatile living options, ideal for multi-generational families or generating extra income. The oversized three-car attached garage and several outbuildings provide limitless possibilities. The home's interior harmonizes formal and informal spaces with a focus on effortless flow. The social hub is the expansive eat-in kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances and bathed in natural light, offering scenic views of the backyard and seasonal pond. Just off the kitchen you’ll find a charming New England pantry outfitted to delight bakers or provide additional kitchen storage. Moving into the living room, you’re welcomed by a large three-sided window seat which serves as an ideal conversation corner as well as a delightful place to ponder the gift of solitude. A three-flue chimney with a wood-burning stove, propane heaters, and radiant floor heating add warmth, character and comfort. The large back deck off the kitchen and the charming covered front porch invite you to enjoy the local views, open lawn, and fenced vegetable and herb garden. The owners have made significant investments to minimize their carbon footprint, including 12-inch double-insulated walls, a substantial rooftop solar array, Tesla batteries for off-grid backup, and a 1000-gallon underground rainwater collection system with overflow to the seasonal pond. The landscaped grounds feature terraced gardens, mature trees and shrubs, perennials, and enchanting stonewalls and pathways. Two cleared fields with access to water provide space for garden expansion or animal husbandry. This peaceful retreat awaits you. This move-in-ready home offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the peace and tranquility of Norwich, Vermont and its surrounding area. StoneRidge is more than a home; it’s a sanctuary where you can create your own paradise. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property.