139 Franklin AvenueManchester, VT 05254Price: $850,000

This home is steeped in history and the location is outstanding! Nestled on a quiet street within walking distance to Burr and Burton, golf, superb dining, Equinox Pond and area trails. Enjoy simple walks around the neighborhood. A small stream runs along the property for you to dip your feet in on hot summer days! Built as a Sears home that arrived via railroad with high ceilings and located in what was then known as the Orvis suburb. A large private deck for entertaining or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. This two-story expanded colonial offers spacious rooms with an interesting floor plan that can be adapted to suit different needs. There is ample storage and a detached two car garage that is rare in the village. The dining room also features a unique adjacent sitting area. The living room is enhanced with a wood stove to keep you cozy warm during the winter months. A light filled sunroom completes the wonderful layout on the first floor. Close to all the areas amenities including ski resorts, Riley Rink, playhouses, hiking/biking trails and restaurants! All measurements are approximate.