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161 Bessette Road, Fairfax, VT 05454

$997,888
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Active Price Reduced $1,000 on June 8th, 2026
BEDS4 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET3,034 MLS#5078553
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family

Listing Courtesy of: Flex Realty
Agency Contact: Dan@FlexRealtyVT.com
Associate Name: Kris Boyd
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Property Description

Stunning Home with Sweeping Lake Champlain & Adirondack Mountain Views. Wake up every day to breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and watch the sunset from your covered porch. North Eastern views from the back patio to Jay Peak. This beautifully designed modern home is perfectly situated on a huge private lot at the end of a quiet dead-end road. This property offers privacy, thoughtful design, and high-end efficiency features throughout. Step inside to discover light-filled rooms and an expansive open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen featuring hardwood cabinetry, luxury countertops, and an impressive walk-in pantry, all opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas where huge windows frame the incredible mountain and lake views. The main living floor features large living spaces, a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, guest room, or studio, and a 3/4 bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite, a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub. 3 additional bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, and the convenience of upstairs laundry. The finished basement provides additional living space with durable vinyl flooring and a separate entry, perfect for guests, recreation, or a potential in-law set up w/ direct interior access from the house or the oversized attached garage. Outside, the property shines with an expansive and beautifully landscaped lot complete with raised garden beds, a fire pit, and a covered porch with Trex decking?the perfect place to relax and take in the spectacular scenery. The paved driveway and oversized garage, plus owned solar, add convenience and practicality. This exceptional home combines modern efficiency, thoughtful design, and one-of-a-kind views in a peaceful setting. Live in the country, work in the city, 10 mins to St Albans, 30 to UVM, and 75 mins to Montreal.

161 Bessette Road | MLS# 5078553

This single family home located at 161 Bessette Road, Fairfax, VT 05454 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $997,888. This property was built in 2014 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3034 sq. ft. Search Fairfax real estate on caleroberts.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Climate Controlled, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Insulated, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Interior Access, Exterior Access
Cooling: Mini Split
Fenced: Yes
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Propane, Solar, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Multi
Home Style: Farmhouse
Lot Size: 4.60 Acres
Roof Type: Metal, Architectural Shingle
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $10,618
Year Built: 2014

Amenities

Attic with Hatch/Scuttle
Blinds
Ceiling Fan
Dining Area
Kitchen Island
Kitchen/Dining
Kitchen/Family
Kitchen/Living
Responsive Lite Contrl(s)
Living/Dining
Primary BR w/ BA
Natural Light
Natural Woodwork
Indoor Storage
Walk-in Closet
Walk-in Pantry
Window Treatment
Programmable Thermostat
2nd Floor Laundry
Smart Thermostat
ENERGY STAR Qual Doors
Partial Fence 
Garden Space
Natural Shade
Other - See Remarks
Covered Porch
Shed
Storage
ENERGY STAR Qual Windows
Greenhouse

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qual Dishwshr, ENERGY STAR Qual Dryer, Range Hood, Freezer, Microwave, Double Oven, Wall Oven, ENERGY STAR Qual Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qual Washer, Gas Stove, Domestic Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Owned Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Vented Exhaust Fan
Baths 3/4: 1
Baths Full: 2
Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Construction Status: Existing
Days on Site: 94
Driveway: Paved
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Equipment: CO Detector, Battery Smoke Detector
Exterior: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Flood Zone: No
Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Tile
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Lot: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Hilly, Lake View, Landscaped, Level, Mountain View, Open, Recreational, Rolling, Secluded, Sloping, Trail/Near Trail, View, Water View, Mountain, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Near Hospi
Number of Rooms: 8
Parking: Direct Entry, Garage, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, Paved, Attached
Roads: Public, Public Maintained Road
Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Conventional Leach Field, Leac
Sq. Ft. Above Grade Finished: 2644
Sq. Ft. Below Grade Finished: 390
Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 3034
Total Stories: 2
Water: Drilled Well
Zoning: 8

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Flex Realty
Agency Contact: Dan@FlexRealtyVT.com
Agent Name: Kris Boyd

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Agent Name: Cale Roberts
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Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group

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