Brownington Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Brownington, Vermont – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Orleans County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town charm, Brownington offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and vibrant community life. With its lush green hills, serene lakes, and rich history, this quaint town is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Brownington is steeped in history, featuring well-preserved architecture and a welcoming atmosphere that makes newcomers feel right at home. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating a warm, inviting environment. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails, enjoying the local parks, or participating in community gatherings, Brownington offers a lifestyle that is both peaceful and engaging.

For those seeking to invest in their dream home, Brownington presents an incredible opportunity with a variety of homes available for under $500,000. From charming single-family residences to cozy cottages, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. These homes offer not only affordability but also the chance to embrace a lifestyle surrounded by nature and community spirit.

Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while being just a short drive away from local amenities and recreational activities. Brownington is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made and the beauty of Vermont is right at your doorstep. Come discover your perfect home in Brownington, where the charm of small-town living meets the allure of nature.

Newest Brownington Homes under $500,000

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5109566 MLS

Escape to the country with this charming and beautifully updated home set on 14 acres with gorgeous mountain views and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and country living. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and opens to a spacious dining area and a large back deck directly off the kitchen perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The primary bedroom and full bath are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and another full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family or guests. Additional features include living room with wood floors and pellet stove, a half bath, breezeway, oversized attached garage, and covered front porch. Outside, the 14-acre property includes a horse barn and pasture offering ample space for animals, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of country living. Connect directly to the ATV trails and less than 1.5 miles to the VAST snow machine trail. Come take a look and experience the peaceful setting for yourself! Also offered with 120 acres MLS#5096192. Broker is related to the owners.

597 Chapdelaine Rd, Brownington

$199,999

1 Beds ⋅ 5107128 MLS

Tucked away on approximately 40 wooded acres in Brownington, this truly unique earthen home offers a peaceful setting and a fascinating piece of Vermont's natural-building history. The home features approximately 516 square feet of living space with a one-bedroom loft on the second floor and a newly drilled well. Built using natural and sustainable construction techniques, the home incorporates cob—a mixture of sand, clay and straw—along with straw bale construction and a roundwood timber frame utilizing logs harvested from the property. The home was originally created as part of an exploration of natural building methods and was designed with efficiency and passive-solar concepts in mind. While the home may appear to need some work today, it offers tremendous potential for someone who appreciates unconventional architecture, sustainable building, and a property with a story. Select MLS photos include clearly labeled AI-generated images intended to help buyers visualize possibilities for updating and enhancing the existing space. Surrounding the home are approximately 40 acres offering a wonderful mixture of woods, large open meadows, and trails winding throughout the property. A second clay structure, originally begun as a practice structure while experimenting with natural-building techniques, can also be found nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, the property sits directly on the VAST snowmobile trail, providing convenient recreational access right from the land. Whether envisioned as a seasonal retreat, recreational property, or an opportunity to revive a truly distinctive Vermont home, this Brownington property offers acreage, privacy, history, and plenty of room for creativity.

665 Wildwood Ln, Brownington

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5097273 MLS

1.7 acres come with this country cape set on a dead end, country road. Step in from the 2-car, heated garage to an area perfect for boots and coats, 1/2 bath and laundry room. To the left, an office space A few steps up to the dinning area and nice a working kitchen. The living room is open from the kitchen. Comfortable for entertaining. A good size primary bedroom and full bath finish of the 1st floor. 2nd floor has 2 large bedrooms and a full bath, The basement host the "man cave" for those private times. Plenty of storage completes this area. There are a couple of storage buildings and plenty of yard for the kids and pets.

99 Veterinary Ln, Brownington

$379,000

5097154 MLS

Country setting, small town charm, and just 3 miles to Orleans and I 91. Become part of this sweet historic town while enjoying the privacy of a beautifully set-back 10 acre parcel with views of Willoughby Gap. With no zoning, the possibilities here are wide open. Use it as a single-family home or take advantage of its current two-unit setup. The land offers room for gardening, animals, and outdoor living, this property would make a wonderful homestead, multi-generational retreat, or owner-occupied investment. This two-unit property could be perfect for extended family or live in one unit and rent the other. With a little TLC, Unit 1 can be updated to match your personal style and living preferences, while Unit 2 is ready to go. Each unit offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, along with mountain views and access to a shared deck that could use some attention. The property is served by two sceptic and a spring-fed water source. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location close to VAST and ATV trails, hiking and biking, and surrounded by lakes, ponds, and rivers for boating, swimming, and fishing. Located between two ski areas, you can even snowshoe right from your front or back door. With some TLC, and your personal touch, you could be living the country life. Book to Look!

787 Dutton Brook Ln, Brownington

$379,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5097152 MLS

786 Dutton Brook Ln, Brownington

$219,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5093646 MLS

Set in the quiet countryside of Brownington, this efficient 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a level 1-acre lot and offers 1,120 square feet of comfortable single-level living. It’s located just off the historic Hinman Settler Road, built between 1791–1795 by Revolutionary War veteran Timothy Hinman to open settlement in Orleans County, Vermont. This 30-mile route runs from Greensboro to the Canada/US border and remains a major north/south corridor today. Living just off this legendary road means you’re connected to a piece of Vermont history that shaped the Northeast Kingdom’s early development. The home features recent full insulation and efficient lighting, a durable metal roof, vinyl siding, oil baseboard heat, and a wood stove for cozy secondary heat, making it a practical, low-maintenance property with genuine Vermont character. Move-in ready and efficient, this is a great opportunity for buyers seeking comfort, simplicity, and value in a quiet, historically rich Northeast Kingdom setting

109 Chapdelaine Rd, Brownington

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5093507 MLS

Just three-quarters of a mile from the Town Beach at Willoughby Lake, this affordable log-sided gambrel is the perfect NEK getaway. The home is laid out in two tiers, with living space above and utility space below. Originally built in 1988, the interior was recently finished in 2022, giving the second level a clean, move-in feel. The summer sunset views are spectacular from the deck after days spent enjoying the surrounding lakes and mountains. The rope swing at Devil’s Rock, the peaks of Mount Hor and Pisgah, North Beach, and the fire tower at Bald Mountain could all be minutes from your door. VAST and VASA trails cross the road within riding distance of the property. With the house set well back from the road providing ample privacy, the 1.2-acre lot is loaded with an array of perennials and fruits: gooseberries, currants, blackberries, raspberries, crab apples, and an epic granddaddy blueberry patch. 3-season utilities are in place with spring water, 100-amp power, and conventional septic. A collectible 1966 Detroiter mobile home sits on the property as well, though it's no longer connected to utilities. It presents an interesting opportunity to revive a piece of mid-century Americana. Come take a look and get your Vermont adventure started.

150 Willoughby Lake Rd, Brownington

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5087897 MLS

This meticulous property checks off all the boxes!! Whether you are a gentleperson's farmer, a horse farmer, a family wanting to move into your forever home, a homesteader, a second home seeker, or a retiree who just wants to enjoy the peace and tranquility, this beautiful home has what you need. Check out the cozy kitchen with a wood cook stove and all the modern appliances. A big living room with lots of natural light. A primary bedroom on the first floor and 3 more bedrooms upstairs. Both levels have a full bath. Newly installed well pump and water lines from well to the house. Four horse stalls in a newly renovated barn with new metal roof, new siding, and updated electricity ready for all animals, fencing around the entire property to keep the animals safe, a small pond, a sizable hayloft, an orchard of pear, apple, and plums, as well as, raspberries and bush cherries. Many perennials surround the house. A covered porch on 2 sides of the house to relax and sip your coffee/tea and enjoy all the perennials. Brownington allows ATVs to use the road for easy access to VAST trails. Golf course and lakes close by. It's all here! A beautiful home with so much character in move-in ready condition and fully furnished!

2066 Hinman Settler Rd, Brownington

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