Swanton Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Swanton, Vermont – a charming town nestled in the heart of Franklin County, where small-town warmth meets the stunning beauty of the Green Mountains. Known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, Swanton offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its rich history and vibrant local culture, this delightful town is the perfect place to call home.

Swanton is ideally located along the banks of the Missisquoi River, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from fishing and kayaking to hiking and biking along the scenic trails. The town's vibrant downtown area is filled with quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, making it a wonderful spot to unwind and enjoy the community spirit.

For those seeking their dream home, Swanton offers an array of charming properties priced under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a spacious multi-family unit, or a charming cottage, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to all lifestyles and budgets. Homes in this price range often feature beautiful yards, modern amenities, and easy access to local parks and schools, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy the tranquil Vermont lifestyle.

With its affordable housing market and welcoming atmosphere, Swanton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the beauty and charm of Swanton today, and find the perfect home that fits your needs and dreams!

Newest Swanton Homes under $500,000

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112681 MLS

A truly delightful home brimming with value and charm, its easy to imagine yourself cherishing time here. The current owners have for over 50 years! Yes, it's that good! Whether you walk in through the spacious three season porch or explore the generous garage/shop first, you will be delighted by well appointed rooms, smart use of space, and loads of charm. The lovingly maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the first floor living spaces, a stunning fieldstone hearth, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with handmade cabinetry! A first floor bathroom with laundry adds convenience for owners and guests alike. Upstairs continues to impress with two sun-filled guest bedrooms with spacious closets, and a large primary bedroom with half bath and large double closets! The exterior of the home is just as wonderful, with dual driveways offering plenty of parking, a new back deck and an oversized yard providing plenty of space and privacy! And it doesn't end there, the garage/shop is eager to host whatever hobby, craft or idea you can imagine. Insulated, plumbed for compressed air, multiple garage entries, and a loft! It is hard to put a value on a true legacy property, and this one offers no shortage of value! Come see for yourself!

30 Pine St, Swanton

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5112592 MLS

Welcome to this charming and thoughtfully updated, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Swanton Village! Enter through the inviting screened porch, complete with a swing - an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood as you watch the world go by. Inside, you’ll find a spacious, well-designed kitchen featuring granite countertops, plenty of room for an eat-in dining area, and ample space for gatherings and entertaining. A separate dining room with beautiful hardwood floors and a built-in hutch adds even more character and opens seamlessly to the living room, where a bay window fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, each offering an abundance of closet space - a rare and welcome feature in homes of this era. Tall ceilings add to the sense of space, while a vintage-style full bath completes the second floor. At the rear of the home is the quintessential Vermont mudroom, featuring a coat closet, pantry, and convenient ¾ bath with laundry. Step outside to discover a spacious two-car garage and a fully-fenced backyard, providing plenty of room for pets to roam and for everyone to enjoy the outdoors. Additional features include upgraded electrical service, economical natural-gas heat, and central vacuum. Ideally located just a short distance from local amenities and only 60 minutes to Montreal, this home offers a wonderful combination of classic charm, thoughtful updates, and everyday convenience. Come see all that this inviting home has to offer!

85 Canada St, Swanton

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5112458 MLS

Meticulously maintained and beautifully presented, this like-new home offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a private setting on 1.23 acres. Set back from Route 7 and surrounded by beautiful perennial gardens, the property combines a peaceful sense of retreat with convenient proximity to St. Albans and I-89. Inside, the home’s exceptional care is evident throughout. Clean, inviting, and move-in ready, it offers comfortable spaces to settle in and enjoy from day one. With over 1,700 square feet, the home also features a gas stove in the open living room for staying warm during the colder months. The primary bedroom features an en suite bathroom, while ample closet space throughout the home provides practical storage to keep everyday life organized. With three bedrooms and three bathrooms, there is room to accommodate a variety of needs. The heated two-car garage is a standout feature, offering comfortable year-round parking and space for projects or hobbies through Vermont’s changing seasons. Outside, the surrounding perennial gardens bring color and charm to the grounds, complementing the home’s beautifully maintained appearance. The generous lot and setback from the road create a welcoming, private setting to enjoy time outdoors. Offering meticulous condition, lovely gardens, and an accessible location, this beautiful property is ready for its next owners to call home.

387 St Albans Rd, Swanton

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5109660 MLS

RARE LEGACY LAKEFRONT LOT: GRANDFATHERED 1965 FOOTPRINT. Rare legacy Lake Champlain lot in West Swanton, VT. A unique opportunity to own a prime 15,000 sq ft lot held by family for 61 years. Value lies entirely in land and its grandfathered zoning status. The 1967 3-bed, 1-bath seasonal cottage is a teardown to be removed by buyer, providing a high valued "saved footprint" to rebuild your custom dream home steps from the water (all future building permits to be secured by buyer). Featuring a rectangular lot with 100 feet of "DIRECT" private lake frontage by 150 feet of depth to the road, you will enjoy a gentle slope to water with no cliffs or steep stairs. Natural shoreline consists of shale and stones with gradually deepening water, ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. Situated near the end of a paved dead-end road with a small handful of passing neighbors, this private sanctuary is screened by a mature honeysuckle hedge and tall trees, offering beautiful morning sunlit skies over fields and breathtaking, wide-open, spectacular westerly sunset views stretching across the lake. Located on Lakewood Drive, a highly desirable neighborhood community with a charming blend of well kept year-round homes & seasonal camps. 15 mins to Swanton & I-89, 15 mins to Canada border, 20 mins to St. Albans shopping/dining, 45 mins to Burlington, and 1 hr to Montreal. List price accounts for property condition. Property sold strictly As-Is without legal warranty.

456 Lakewood Dr, Swanton

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109110 MLS

Lake access, a huge level lot, and easy one-level living make this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch a standout! Tucked away on a quiet, private dead-end road, this inviting home offers deeded access to one of Swanton’s best beaches, an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Lake Champlain lifestyle. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings and an expansive open-concept layout create a bright, airy feel. The oversized living and dining areas flow into a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances, and a large pantry. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, while oversized closets in every bedroom provide exceptional storage. The spacious primary suite features a private bath with a separate shower and soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill 3/4 bath. A newer washer and dryer are also included. Outside, relax on the wrap-around deck and enjoy a peekaboo view of the lake. The expansive, level lot features mature landscaping, a greenhouse, and apple trees, with plenty of room for gardens, recreation, pets, and entertaining. A detached 2-car garage provides excellent additional storage. Well-insulated and built for low-maintenance living with metal siding and a metal roof, this is an easy home to own and enjoy. Private, practical, spacious, and just steps from the lake, an exceptional Vermont property offering the lifestyle buyers are looking for.

45 Jayview Rd, Swanton

$339,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109093 MLS

Welcome to 49 Canada Street, Swanton, VT! This spacious home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates, offering character you won't find in new construction alongside today's conveniences. Fresh paint, updated flooring, and many newer windows fill each room with natural light while preserving the home's timeless character. The first floor offers wonderful flexibility with a dedicated office plus a convenient 3/4 bath. Gather in the generously sized living spaces, including a family room that is warmed by a cozy gas stove perfect for chilly Vermont evenings. Upstairs you'll find four large bedrooms and a second bathroom. Above it all, a large unfinished attic awaits your vision, ideal for storage now, or future finished living space down the road. The basement is great for storage and the furnace is run on natural gas. There's been a number of electrical and plumbing updates over the years as well. Outside, unwind on the beautiful 3-season front porch, a classic feature that speaks to the home's history and remains a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A second 3 season porch is off of the back of the house as well with a ramp to make access easier when needed. A 2-car garage adds convenience & storage. You'll enjoy the flat back yard. Nestled in Swanton, this home puts you close to it all. Enjoy easy access to the shores of Lake Champlain, with boat launches, fishing, and stunning sunset views just minutes away. Swanton's village offers local shops, dining, and community, plus quick access to the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge for hiking and birdwatching. Commuters will love the convenience: St. Albans is a short drive south, Burlington's waterfront and airport are less than 40 minutes away, and the Canadian border is just minutes north. Whether you're drawn to lake life, small town charm, or easy commuting, 49 Canada Street offers a rare blend of history and opportunity.

49 Canada St, Swanton

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5105319 MLS

Welcome to this 3-bedroom ranch-style home tucked away on a quiet, dead-end road in Swanton. Offering a great opportunity for a buyer looking to put their own personal touch on a home, this property features a comfortable single-level layout. The cozy living room opens up to the kitchen and dining area, complete with a breakfast bar. Down the hall you'll find 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a primary bedroom complete with its own 3/4 bath. An unfinished basement offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or future potential. The backyard and back deck provides a nice outdoor space to enjoy. Best of all, the home is situated in a peaceful neighborhood with Lake Champlain access located at the end of the road. With some updating and TLC, this home has the potential to become a wonderful starter home or investment opportunity in a desirable Swanton location.

16 Turkey Ter, Swanton

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5105110 MLS

Welcome to this village home convenient to all amenities within reach. This beautiful home has been freshly updated. The first floor has two enclosed porches to utilize. Allowing for three season enjoyment. An expansive full first floor bath is off the living room. The kitchen offers ample storage and countertop space with enclosed first floor laundry. Upstairs you will find three beds for all your needs ready for your design. The backyard offers a level yard with mature trees and garden space if desired. Moments away from I-89.

106 First St, Swanton

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5104702 MLS

This well kept home is a great starter home or for a golf enthusiasts dream, a short walk to the course. This house started as a mobile home, but has been updated inside and has stick built additions. Other than a few personal items, all appliances and some furniture are conveyed with the sale. It has quite a large backyard for kids to play or pets to roam. Owner has enjoyed this home for 25 years and is ready to move. Close to all the restaurants, shopping and entertainment that a growing St. Albans has to offer. The rail trail is a mile away for outdoor fun. Make an offer today!

587 St Albans Rd, Swanton

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102889 MLS

Looking for a move in ready home on a generous sized village lot? Look no further. Lots of space on the main floor with an eat-in kitchen, living room, family room, and office/study off the kitchen. Laundry on this floor is so convenient. The half bath on this floor has a bidet, too. The second floor has a large primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and direct entry into the bathroom. The full bathroom includes a walk in seated tub/shower combo with jets and lights for that spa feel. Enjoy sitting on the covered front porch, rear deck, or host your BBQ on the side deck with the natural gas plumbed Blackstone grill. Plenty of storage with two outbuildings. A standby generator plumbed to natural gas insures that you will have power when you need it. A large apple tree will give you plenty of apples for eating, baking, etc. Plus the back lawn has space for a garden if you would like to grow your own vegetables and flowers. An easy walk to stores, restaurants, and the elementary school, yet a minimal traffic street, makes this a desirable neighborhood. Come and see all that this house has to offer.

48 Greenwich St, Swanton

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102852 MLS

One level home with a finished basement and 5 garage bays. This home had a complete transformation in 2018 to include a new kitchen, bathroom, roof, furnace, LVP Flooring, electrical, plumbing, and more. The home has an expansive village lot with a fenced yard, pool, and entertainment area. The home has an attached 1 car garage and a detached 4 car garage. The finished basement has a bonus of a theater room with a surround sound projector and screen. (Seller would entertain offers excluding the theater) The kitchen has tile backsplash and accent. The home has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on the main living level. An enclosed porch leads to a backyard with lots of elbow room as village lots go. The home was once used as an in-home beauty salon and with town permitting could be a great option for someone looking for a work from home business as a room and 1/2 bath are located in the front of the home. This home is located walking distance from Swanton Schools, 1 mile from I-89, 15 Minutes to St. Albans and 45 Minutes to Burlington.

48 1/2 Greenwich St, Swanton

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5102326 MLS

Summer starts at the water's edge. With over 200 feet of private Lake Champlain frontage, 35 Church Road is the kind of place where weekends quickly turn into extended stays. Tie up the boat in your own backyard, launch a paddleboard from the rolling dock system, cast a line before breakfast, or simply settle in for an evening as the sun drops over the Adirondacks. Completely rebuilt in 2012 to meet FEMA standards, this two-bedroom, one-bath seasonal camp combines the charm of lake living with the comfort and peace of mind that comes with newer construction. The bright, open interior was designed to make the lake the focal point, with water views that follow you throughout the main living spaces. Inside, there's no wrong place to enjoy your morning coffee. Pull up a seat at the breakfast bar, relax in the living room overlooking the lake, unwind on the screened porch with a breeze coming off the water, or cozy up beside the wood stove as the evenings begin to cool. Being sold fully furnished, this Lake Champlain waterfront property is ready to enjoy from day one. Pack a bag, invite your favorite people, and start making memories that will last long after summer ends. Some places are simply destinations. This one becomes part of your family's story.

35 Church Rd, Swanton

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