2714 Balentine RD Calais, VT 05650

Vermont living does not get much better! This classic country Colonial home enjoys a magnificent 48+/- acre site with rolling meadow, woodland and views. The property is on both sides of the road and includes three ponds. The residence was constructed around 1860 and from its foundation of large granite blocks on up is a solid home. Many updates have happened, some recent improvements include a standing seam roof, Hardiplank clapboard siding, new thermalpane windows, new heated garage that connects to the house via a large screened/glassed three season space. The garage has two bays plus a third bay for lawn equipment, generator room and battery storage room. This home encompasses approximately 4000 square feet with twelve rooms and four bathrooms. Many rooms have softwood or hardwood flooring. The floor plan allows for creation of a guest suite or in-law apartment on the second floor with its own entrance. This home has benefited from many upgrades and awaits your cosmetic updates and ideas for a new kitchen. Systems include a propane fired hot water boiler beside a pellet boiler. Extensive electric updates are in place and a commercial grade Kohler generator is prepared to power this entire home when called upon. Wonderful old post & beam barn has a high drive and metal roof. Conduit for power connects the barn to the garage in preparation for connection to electric service. If you love old Vermont barns, this is one that you will appreciate.