The Best of Both Worlds!On the market for the first time, this gracious Federal style colonial farmhouse is Vermont living at its finest!The location is super - with Manchester and Dorset each 10 minutes away, yet nestled into Green Peak Orchard with all of the privacy and seclusion that this enclave offers.Designed and built in 2005 by RH Adams, this custom home offers many fine details, a stunning location, and views at every turn.The main floor offers great flow from formal living room, study, and dining room leading to the showstopper kitchen and keeping room.An antique brick floor mudroom leads to garage as well as the front porch; a screened-in porch is off the keeping room.Two working brick fireplaces, wide board floors, local marble and soapstone countertops and custom cabinetry throughout.Upstairs offers a master bedroom with adjoining bath,4 additional bedrooms and an office/study space.Two attics and a full basement with laundry, gym area and office complete this exceptional offering. Grounds contain a custom designed woodland “moon” garden, mature crab apple trees, Vermont vernacular trees and shrubs.Front and back hand-hewn stonewalls with rocks excavated from this property and local stone walks.Views to Mount Aeolus and Equinox.This lovely home sits on 11.9 acres with woods to explore and enjoy as well as a wide field off the lawn, that once housed an apple orchard.Lots of room to expand and make it your own, this home is one not to miss. (Measures approx.)