Charleston Real Estate

Charleston Real Estate

Welcome to Charleston, a picturesque town nestled in Orleans County, Vermont. Known for its small-town charm and stunning natural beauty, Charleston offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, Charleston is the perfect place to call home. Residents here enjoy a slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other by name and a strong sense of community pride abounds.

Nature lovers will delight in the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities that Charleston has to offer. From hiking and biking trails to fishing and boating on nearby lakes and rivers, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy the great outdoors in this scenic town.

Charleston is also rich in history, with historic buildings and landmarks waiting to be explored. Take a stroll through the charming downtown area, where you'll find quaint shops, cozy cafes, and friendly locals eager to share the town's stories.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a peaceful rural setting or simply seeking a weekend retreat, Charleston has something for everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of this hidden gem in Vermont's Orleans County.

Newest Listings in Charleston

2970 Vt Route 105, Charleston
$197,000
5111012 MLS
Waterfront development opportunity!! Discover the possibilities with this exceptional 1.59-acre parcel offering approximately 390 feet of owned shoreline on beautiful Pensioner Pond in Charleston, Vermont. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity, future income-producing property, or a special waterfront retreat in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, this property offers a unique head start with significant planning already completed. The property is approved for a 4-unit multifamily dwelling, consisting of two 2-bedroom units and two 1-bedroom units. The project has not yet been constructed, allowing the new owner the opportunity to bring the approved plans to life. State-approved plans are already in place for a subsurface leach field and drilled well, taking important steps out of the development process. Adding to the property's potential, the Town of Charleston has no municipal zoning and does not issue town zoning permits, although all applicable Vermont state regulations and permitting requirements still apply. The setting is what truly makes this property stand apart. Pensioner Pond encompasses approximately 170 acres and reaches a maximum depth of 39 feet. Vermont Fish & Wildlife maintains a public fishing access on the pond, and its waters support brook trout, bullhead, chain pickerel, smallmouth bass, and yellow perch. With opportunities for fishing, paddling, boating, wildlife watching, and simply enjoying life along the water, Pensioner Pond provides the classic Northeast Kingdom recreational experience.

2970 Vt Route 105, Charleston

504 Fontaine Rd, Charleston
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5094156 MLS
Nestled among rolling countryside and surrounded by open agricultural landscapes, this charming raised ranch offers 10 acres of Vermont serenity with exceptional privacy and unobstructed rural scenery. Located in Charleston, this property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy a peaceful and tranquil setting. A generous entryway creates a practical transition into the residence while offering convenient access to the lower level, attached two-vehicle garage, and main living quarters. Upstairs, the thoughtfully arranged floorplan features an inviting kitchen space combined with an adjoining eating area, perfect for gatherings or everyday routines. Expansive windows throughout the central family room allow sunlight to pour inside, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The sleeping quarters include a comfortable primary bedroom along with two additional bedrooms creating accommodations suitable for visitors, hobbies, remote employment, or growing households. A full bath finishes the upper floor and includes washer and dryer connections for added convenience. Downstairs, a versatile unfinished area presents numerous possibilities. With separate exterior access, laundry hook-ups, and another full washroom, the space could support entrepreneurial ventures, extended household arrangements, recreation, creative pursuits, or future customization to suit evolving needs. Outside, the acreage offers room for gardening, outdoor activities, animals, equipment, or simply appreciating the surrounding beauty. Additional highlights include a storage outbuilding, 200-amp electrical service, drilled well, onsite wastewater system, paved parking area, front deck, plus direct VASA trail accessibility for outdoor enthusiasts. ** NEW ROOF **

504 Fontaine Rd, Charleston

675 Sanderson Hill Rd, Charleston
$498,800
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5088299 MLS
One of the most spectacular properties in the Northeast Kingdom. Built by master carpenter Daniel Lamadeleine, the property features not just one but two beautiful homes on a gorgeous, level ten-acre wooded lot including a three-and-a-half-acre meadow, a beautiful stream and pond potential. 673 is a stunning structure, a modern 2BR+ twin lofts, handcrafted kitchen, dining area and a family room looking out over the meadow and an especially unusual Dr. Seussian leaning pine. Over the gorgeous chef's kitchen, check out the insanely hip winch-powered, open-frame elevator for access to the western loft. The ground floor includes a massive pine floor and pine wall L-shaped open studio, a floor-to-ceiling window potential office and a half bathroom. 675 is a traditional 4BR cape that has been used as a rental to significantly offset carrying costs and property taxes. A soaking tub and secret ground-floor bedroom closet appears to be just a bookcase. This rare mix of stunning homes and prime property with an occupancy-ready rental cottage offers utilitiy, style and investment appeal. Poised to launch the artist, craftsperson, micro-farmer or urbanite looking to get away from it all. Dazzle guests. Raise chickens, lambs, pigs or build an equestrian riding ring and farm barn. Ski Burke, Jay Peak and paddle the NEK ponds and lakes including nearby majestic Lake Willoughby. Paradise. The 2,964 square feet are for both homes finished square footage combined and the Barn house likely has considerably more finished square footage than is stated on the lister card.

675 Sanderson Hill Rd, Charleston

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