179 Hillwinds North, Brattleboro, VT, 05301
About This Home
This handsome Contemporary Colonial is beautifully set on over an acre of level land in the desirable Hillwinds community, w/access to 200 acres of woodland featuring 3.7 miles of trails. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the property includes 24 solar panels for substantial energy savings, 2 Tesla Powerwalls and large rear decking for outdoor living. A 24' x 24' attached garage with overhead electric doors and finished sheetrock walls provides excellent space for vehicles or a workshop. The bright, inviting interior offers spacious principal rooms, large windows throughout, and has been recently painted. A generous mudroom with terracotta and ceramic tile flooring provides access to the garage, laundry room, and half bath before leading into the open kitchen and dining area. The well-appointed kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and recessed lighting. The dining room offers hardwood flooring, a charming bay window with window seat, and sliders to the rear deck. The expansive living room features hardwood flooring, a fireplace with pellet stove, and sliders to the deck. A formal entry with terracotta flooring and a private office with built-in shelving and glass-fronted folding doors complete the main level. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms. The primary suite includes two large closets and a beautifully renovated en-suite bath with a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and ceramic flooring. 3 additional bedrooms offer generous closet space and share an updated full bath. One bedroom provides access to a large finished bonus room with skylights, built-in shelving, and eaves storage. The walkout lower level is mostly finished, providing space for a family room or game room, along with utility closets and a large storage room. Located in one of Southern Vermont's most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers energy efficiency, quality finishes, abundant natural light & outstanding access to nature.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Clapboard Exterior
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: 1st Floor Laundry
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Basement Stairs,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Exterior Entry,Full,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walkout,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Bar,Kitchen/Dining,Primary BR w/ BA,Soaking Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Window features: Skylight(s),Double Pane Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: 1 Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 876
- Finished area above ground: 2,700
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane,Pellet Stove,Hot Air
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,956
- Total interior livable area: 3,576 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 8102514153
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Deck,Garden,Shed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 184
Lot
- Lot size: 1.06 Acres
- Features: Country Setting,Landscaped,Level,Open Lot,Trail/Near Trail,Near Country Club,Near Paths,Neighborhood
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Vermont Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,028 | $36,336 |
| Home Insurance | $251 | $3,012 |
| Property Taxes | $798 | $9,576 |
| Electricity | $454 | $5,458 |
| Total | $4,531 | $54,372 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2026-08-04 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2016-07-05 | Sold | $300,000 |
| 2016-06-29 | Pending sale | $349,000 |
| 2016-06-29 | Price change | $349,000 |
| 2016-04-09 | Price change | $365,000 |
| 2016-04-05 | Price change | $349,000 |
| 2015-09-25 | Listed for sale | $365,000 |
| 2007-05-29 | Sold | $334,000 |
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