217 Russellville RoadShrewsbury, VT 05738Price: $695,000

A Private Vermont Retreat Where Nature and Craftsmanship Meet. Set on 14 private acres in one of Rutland County's most picturesque rural communities, this beautifully maintained log home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Vermont charm. Built in 2002, the home features soaring ceilings and dramatic windows that fill the great room with natural light. A handsome stone hearth anchors the space, complete with a pellet stove that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-designed kitchen offers attractive cabinetry, granite countertops, and plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. The first-floor primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a beamed ceiling and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the deck, where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Above, a loft overlooks the great room and makes an ideal guest space, reading nook, or home office. The walkout lower level expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a comfortable family room, a home office, and a wood stove that helps keep utility costs low while adding rustic charm. Outside, enjoy a beautiful covered porch, level grounds, and a scenic driveway that crosses a charming brook before arriving at the home. A detached three-car garage provides excellent storage and includes a huge floored loft with exciting potential for future expansion, studio space, hobby area, or workshop use. Located in the quintessential Vermont town of Shrewsbury, known for its scenic beauty, country roads, and strong sense of community, you'll love being close to Pierce's Store for locally grown produce, organic meats, and Vermont specialties. Situated just minutes from Okemo Mountain skiing, as well as the shopping, dining, farmers markets, and cultural attractions of both Rutland and Manchester. Immaculate inside and out, this special property offers the privacy, character, and Vermont lifestyle buyers dream about. An opportunity to own your own piece of the Green Mountain State.