If you’ve been looking for that classic Vermont log home vibe without the "fixer-upper" stress, this updated Ryegate gem is it. The inside is bright, airy, and full of character, featuring exposed beams and vaulted ceilings. LOVE the open floor plan, especially the updated kitchen with its contemporary finishes and a handy breakfast nook that flows right into the dining area. Updated flooring

Robin Migdelany Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Tucked into a hidden hillside in Waterbury, this striking 2016 High-Performance Cape lives like a modern Vermont treehouse. Built with ICF construction, radiant floors, triple-pane windows, and a remarkable HERS Index of 46, the home is about 54% more energy efficient than a typical new home. Walls of windows frame nature in every season—lush summer greens, winter mountain views, and spectacular

Trish Sawyer New England Landmark Realty LTD