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Welcome to The Birches — a peaceful end-of-road retreat where serenity, privacy, and Vermont’s natural beauty come together. Surrounded by more than 7,000 acres of conserved national forest land, this exceptional property offers unmatched tranquility, abundant wildlife, and direct access to outdoor adventure in every season. Set in a quiet mountain setting, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,697 square feet of comfortable living space with an open floor plan perfect for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The renovated kitchen opens seamlessly into the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Flexible spaces throughout the home include a dedicated office and bonus room, ideal for remote work, hobbies, or guests. The spacious primary suite features built-in bureaus and a walk-in shower for added comfort and convenience. Built for efficiency and year-round enjoyment, the home includes quality insulation, replacement windows, and a standing seam roof in excellent condition. Off-grid living is made easy with fiber internet, solar power with battery storage, and a propane generator backup system. Step outside to enjoy the expansive wraparound deck with sweeping mountain views, or sip your morning coffee from the covered porch overlooking the picturesque pond — home to salamanders and reaching depths of approximately 12–15 feet. Wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the excellent hunting opportunities, peaceful surroundings, and the ability to hike the Long Trail right from your doorstep. Additional features include a 25’ x 30’ barn and attached 2-car garage, offering ample space for storage, equipment, or recreational gear. "The Birches" is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat that perfectly balances comfort, sustainability, and outdoor adventure. †
Property Location
1641 West Hill Road Rochester
Property Details
List Price $749,000
Total Rooms 6
List Date May 20th, 2026
Cooperation Fee Unknown
Lot Size 1.2 Acres
Taxes $7,267
MLS# 5089820
Days on Market 34 Days
Tax Year 2026
Type House
Stories 1 1/2
Road Frontage
Bedrooms 3
Style Cape, Contemporary
Water Frontage
Full Bathrooms 1
Finished 2,697 Sqft
Construction No, Existing
3/4 Bathrooms 2
Above Grade 2,097 Sqft
Seasonal No
Half Bathrooms 0
Below Grade 600 Sqft
Year Built 1986
1/4 Bathrooms 0
Garage Size 2 Car
County Windsor
Interior Features
Equipment & AppliancesWasher, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Propane Water Heater, Water Heater
Road Frontage Type Dead End,Public,Unpaved,Public Maintained Road
Water Access
Suitable Use
Water Type
Driveway Crushed Stone
Water Body
Flood Zone No
Zoning CON-RES
School District Rochester
Middle
Elementary
High
Heating Hot Air, Wood Stove, Wall Units
Items Excluded
Cooling None
Negotiable
Sewer Septic
Parcel Access ROW No
Water Cistern, Spring
ROW for Other Parcel Yes
Water Heater
Financing
Cable Co
Documents
Electric Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Off Grid, On-Site
Tax ID 525-165-11644
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† The remarks published on this webpage originate from Listed By Brandon Fowler of RE/MAX North Professionals via the PrimeMLS IDX Program and do not represent the views and opinions of Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman. Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman cannot be held responsible for possible violations of copyright resulting from the posting of any data from the PrimeMLS IDX Program.