Nestled on 5 private acres, this custom-built log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined comfort. Surrounded by beautifully curated gardens, mature apple trees, lilacs, maples, plum trees, oaks, and stone walls, the setting is both tranquil and picturesque-yet just minutes from town conveniences. There is even a targeting golf green! Inside, the home showcases a stunning great room anchored by an impressive floor-to-ceiling fireplace, with a loft above that overlooks the space and adds architectural interest. The thoughtfully designed layout includes three bedrooms, highlighted by an incredibly spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious en suite bath with soaking tub and double vanities. The main level also offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient first-floor laundry. A bright breakfast nook provides the perfect spot to start your day, while the back deck overlooks the lush gardens, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The inviting front sitting porch, complete with a charming fish pond, enhances the home's peaceful appeal. Additional features include an attached oversized two-car garage, a home office, large workshop and sweeping mountain views that complete this exceptional property. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, natural beauty, and timeless craftsmanship in one remarkable setting.

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Tax Information

  • Tax Year2026

Parking

  • Parking Spaces2
  • GarageYes

Rooms

  • Full Bath2

Basic Information

  • MLS Number5085559
  • MLS StatusActive
  • Virtual TourView Tour
  • StatusACT
  • Property TypeSingle Family
  • List Price$579,000
  • Listing Agent NameFaith Rhodes
  • Broker NameMaple Leaf Real Estate

Location

  • Building Number856
  • StreetMatteson Road
  • TownBennington
  • StateVT
  • Zip05201
  • CountyBennington
  • Flood Zone Y/NNo
  • Address856 Matteson Road

Building

  • Year Built1998
  • Building ConstructionLog Home, Log Exterior, Log Siding Exterior
  • ConstructionExisting
  • Property StyleLog
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathroom2
  • Total Baths2
  • Total Rooms6
  • Square Feet2,501
  • APX Unfin Below Grade970
  • BasementConcrete Floor, Full, Partially Finished
  • FoundationConcrete, Poured Concrete

Property

  • Acreage5.01
  • Lot DescriptionCountry Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Secluded, View, Mountain, Near Golf Course, Near Hospital
  • AreaVT-Bennington
  • DrivewayGravel
  • RoadsPaved, Public
  • Road Frontage40

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan,1 Fireplace, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet,1st Floor Laundry
  • Room 1 TypeGreat Room
  • Room 1 Level1
  • Room 2 TypeKitchen
  • Room 2 Level1
  • Room 3 TypeBreakfast Nook
  • Room 3 Level1
  • Room 4 TypeDining Room
  • Room 4 Level1
  • Room 5 TypeBedroom
  • Room 5 Level1
  • Stories1.5
  • Room 6 TypeBedroom
  • Room 6 Level1
  • Room 7 TypeBathroom Full
  • Room 7 Level1
  • Room 8 TypeLaundry Room
  • Room 8 Level1
  • Room 9 TypePrimary BR Suite
  • Room 9 Level2
  • Room 10 TypeLoft
  • Room 10 Level2

Exterior

  • Exterior FeaturesDeck, Garden Space, Covered Porch
  • Exterior Colorlog
  • RoofArchitectural Shingle

Utilities

  • Heat SystemBaseboard, Hot Water
  • WaterDrilled Well, Private
  • Sewer1000 Gallon, Septic
  • Electric200+ Amp Service
  • UtilitiesOther

Amenities

  • PricePerSqFt231.51

Other

  • SeasonalNo
  • Page129
  • Date Listed04/27/2026
  • View Count2

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Listed by Faith Rhodes of Maple Leaf Real Estate
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