
Land with Home for Sale in Colchester, Vermont
690 Orchard Shore Rd, Colchester, VT 05446
A stunning architectural gem! Nestled on 3.19 beautifully landscaped acres, this exceptional contemporary offers a captivating blend of modern design, elegant living spaces, and shared beach access with mooring rights on Lake Champlain. From the moment you enter, soaring 13-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and striking architectural details create an unforgettable first impression. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open floor plan features a gorgeous kitchen with an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, flowing seamlessly into the formal dining area and inviting living room with fireplace. French doors lead to an expansive courtyard surrounded by beautiful stonework and charming wood arches. The luxurious first-floor primary suite is a private retreat, with three French doors opening to a peaceful courtyard, a walk-in closet, spacious 16' x 14' bath with tiled shower and double sinks. A sun-filled family room with gas fireplace and an upgraded 3/4 bath adds flexibility. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations. Above the three-car garage, discover a versatile space with an office, studio or Au Pair suite with half bath, family room with built-ins including gas fireplace, theater room, and balcony overlooking the picturesque grounds. The walkout basement offers storage and potential for additional finished space. Outdoors, enjoy a spectacular stone courtyard with hot tub and gas fire pit, surrounded by lush perennial gardens, stone walkways, and beautiful landscaping with irrigation. Spend summer days at the shared beach overlooking Malletts Bay, then return home to your own private oasis. Convenient to I-89, Burlington, and St. Albans, this extraordinary property offers a truly special Vermont lifestyle!
Location
- Street address
- 690 Orchard Shore Rd
- County
- Chittenden County
- Zip code
- 05446
- School district
- Colchester School District
- Elevation
- 166 feet
Directions
I-89 North, Exit 17, left onto Rt. 2 West, left onto Clay Point Road, go to the end, take right onto Orchard Shore Road, house on right.
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.19 acres
- Zoning
- Res
- MLS #
- NNEREN 5115305
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2026
- $21,583
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $500 annually
Parcels
- 15304818281
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Features
- Country Setting, Landscaped, Neighborhood, Walking Trails
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Open
- Pool
- Patio, Porch
- Features
- Balcony, Garden Space, Hot Tub, Natural Shade, Shed
Structure
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Ductless, Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Clapboard Exterior, Wood Frame
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Microwave, On Demand Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Features
- 1st Floor Laundry, 3+ Fireplaces, Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Central Vacuum, In-Law/ADU, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Primary BRW/BA, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Wood Stove Insert
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Union Memorial Primary School | Elementary | Colchester School District |
| Colchester Middle School | Middle | Colchester School District |
| Colchester High School | High | Colchester School District |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | New listing | $1,875,000 | — | NNEREN |




























































