490 fowler

This amazing property offers privacy and seclusion, a retreat like no other to enjoy with family and visiting guests. The main residence is nestled among the cedars, maples, and pines and is sited on a 2.3 acre peninsula with 670 ft of direct shoreline down a ½ mile private drive. Complimenting the home is a detached two-car car heated garage/shop with covered boat storage and a 2 bedroom apartment with full kitchen and 24 x 12 2nd story deck overlooking the water. There is frontage with moorings on protected Holcomb Bay and awe inspiring views over the broad lake, Mount Mansfield, and the Green Mountains . You'll enjoy footpaths to secret swimming spots and and a lakefront deck while enjoying easy waterfront access and a semi-private boat ramp. The property owners through careful stewardship and preservation of the natural shoreline were awarded the Lake-wise Designation by the State of Vermont. The interior of the main house oozes with warmth and rustic charm and includes the living room overlooking the water with fieldstone hearth,Vermont Hearthstone stove, and cherry and walnut hardwood floors. The eat in kitchen has custom-built cabinets, fieldstone fireplace, and an island.The back splash is composed of polished slabs of Isle La Motte limestone with embedded fossils. The 20x16 three season porch feels like a treehouse with vaulted ceilings, custom cabinets, and cedar floors . Very strong rental potential as a complete compound or just as an apartment rental.