$995,000
 $5,341 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

179 Reed Road,Athens, VT 05143

Athens, VT 05143

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Custom Swedish Cope Log Home on 14 plus acres in Southern Vermont.Hidden among the hills, this custom log home combines rugged craftsmanship with warm, open living spaces. Oversized timbers transported from Idaho were assembled in the Swedish Cope style, featuring traditional saddle notched logs that give the home its distinctive character.A cathedral style entry leads into a dramatic living area with floor to ceiling windows, local views, and a wood-burning stove. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, maple cabinetry, spacious island and opens to the dining and gathering areas, creating an inviting space for cooking, entertaining, or relaxing. The home offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and an expansive office. The main-floor primary suite includes walk-in closets, an oversized jetted soaking tub, and a walk-in rain shower. Travertine tile extends throughout the main level, complemented by radiant-floor heating. Set on more than 14 wooded acres, the property provides exceptional privacy and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A full 10 foot deep porch wraps around the entire home, while an outdoor firepit offers a peaceful gathering spot. Stone walls and established perennial flower beds frame the grounds, and a long private driveway enhances the secluded setting. Additional features include a detached three-car garage with bonus space above and a garden shed. Offered for the first time, this one-of-a-kind Vermont retreat delivers craftsmanship, privacy, and four-season comfort in a remarkable natural setting. Only a short drive to several ski resorts and golf courses.

Details

MLS #5102911
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
Status(10) Active - Active
Year2002
Days On Site19
Listing Provided ByLowe's Real Estate, LLC | Julie Lowe

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 3 Total
Garage3
Story(s)2
ZoningNone
Acreage14.03

Interior

Rooms Total12
CoolingOther, Wall Unit(s)
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant, Radiant Floor
Interior FeaturesCathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, 1st Floor Laundry
AppliancesGas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water Heater, Owned Water Heater

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesGarden, Outbuilding, Covered Porch
RoofShingle
Construction MaterialsLog Home
Foundation DetailsConcrete Slab
Lot FeaturesCountry Setting, Private
Accessibility Features1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access to Restroom(s), Hard Surface Flooring, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter, 1st Floor Laundry

Parking

Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage, Detached

Utilities

UtilitiesOther, Phone Connected, Underground Utilities
Electric200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator
SewerConventional Leach Field, Private Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount11064.98
Tax Year2026

Area Information

StateVT
CountyWindham
CityAthens
Zip Code05143
AreaVT Windham
Listing VS Median (in 05143)
Price:
$995,000
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Med:
$0
On site:
19
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Market Activity 05143

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StateVT
CountyWindham
CityAthens
Zip Code05143
AreaVT Windham
Listing VS Median (in 05143)
Price:
$995,000
low | high
Med:
$0
On site:
19
low | high
Med:
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: August 17, 2026 at 2:57:41 PM PDT