239 Harwood Place,Townshend, VT 05353
Townshend, VT 05353
Description
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind hexagonal home nestled in the heart of the West River Valley, where thoughtful updates meet Vermont character and a truly special setting. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a unique architectural design with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a layout that feels both open and inviting. The property is very private and also boasts seasonal mountain views. Recent improvements include a custom built sauna, fresh exterior paint, updated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, new skylights, some new windows and new insulation as well as plumbing and electrical work, new appliances, and a new wood stove insert, providing modern comfort while preserving the home’s distinctive charm. The dramatic interior spaces, bright wood details, and unconventional design create a home with personality that stands apart from the ordinary. Located in beloved Townshend, this property places you at the center of all that makes southern Vermont living so special. Spend summer days exploring nearby swimming holes, hiking scenic trails, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding Green Mountains. In winter, nearby ski areas offer easy access to downhill and Nordic adventures, while local farmer’s markets, farm stands, and community gatherings bring the best of Vermont’s small-town lifestyle right to your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a place to slow down and reconnect with nature, this unique Vermont home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the West River Valley’s charm. Property also abuts a right-of-way to the VAST trails.
Details
| MLS # | 5098004 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1972 |
| Days On Site | 53 |
| Listing Provided By | Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty | Mike Masters |
Features
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | None |
| Acreage | 4.50 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Forced Air, Wood Stove |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Stove Insert |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Owned Water Heater |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden, Sauna |
|---|---|
| Roof | Rolled/Hot Mop, Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Sloping, Trail/Near Trail, Wooded, Near Snowmobile Trails, Private |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Propane |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 4209.74 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Windham |
| City | Townshend |
| Zip Code | 05353 |
| Area | VT Windham |
| School District | Windham Central |
| Elementary School | Townshend Elementary School |
| High School | Leland Gray |
| Listing VS Median (in 05353) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 53 low | high Med: | |
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Windham |
| City | Townshend |
| Zip Code | 05353 |
| Area | VT Windham |
| School District | Windham Central |
| Elementary School | Townshend Elementary School |
| High School | Leland Gray |
| Listing VS Median (in 05353) | |
Price: $325,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 53 low | high Med: | |
Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this Site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
