Majestic 1818 Manor in Highgate, Vermont

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Mathew Abraham

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Mathew Abraham

Mathew Abraham, editor of Century Homes America, brings his passion for architectural history to explore the stories behind America’s most iconic homes.

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Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Highgate, Vermont, The Manor stands as a timeless testament to grandeur and history, boasting an impressive legacy spanning over two centuries.

Built in 1818 and occupying a sprawling 5.7 acres, this majestic estate invites you into a world where the echoes of the past resonate through every room.

Exterior of the Manor

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The Manor’s exterior craftsmanship is apparent in every aspect, from the stately pillars framing the front entryway to the balcony offering views over the expansive grounds.

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In addition, the Manor encompasses over 8,000 square feet of space, blending architectural splendor with its lavish grounds and stately facade.

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Interior of the Manor

Stepping inside, the entryway opens to a cozy sitting area decorated with rich chestnut wood and a living room with two classic Mable Rumford fireplaces, one on each side, offering a warm welcome.

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Passing through the parlor unveils a library with a separate entrance, making it an ideal space for a home business.

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The walls of this remarkable residence hold stories that span generations, creating a profound narrative that adds to the allure of this historic gem.

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The recently remodeled kitchen is a culinary haven, boasting custom cabinetry, soapstone counters, a built-in wine rack, a commercial stove, a walk-in pantry with a French door, and a generously sized island perfect for hosting gatherings.

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The main floor unfolds to reveal a formal dining room, a delightful 3-season room, a convenient laundry room, and multiple bathrooms, each exuding a perfect blend of charm and functionality.

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The second level houses a veranda, more than five bedrooms, and three bathrooms, each marked by the timeless elegance of nine and ten-foot ceilings.

Adding an extra layer of allure, the third floor features two additional bedrooms and a bath, completing the expansive living space.

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The ballroom stands out as the home’s centerpiece, offering a versatile venue for a variety of events.

With its vaulted and beamed ceiling, captivating chandelier, custom bar, stage, updated bathrooms, and commercial kitchen, the ballroom beckons you to envision grand celebrations and unforgettable gatherings.

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The Manor stands as a testament to architectural beauty and historical richness, inviting visitors to step into its storied legacy.

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  1. wd love more pics on tudors, craftsman, older homes in new england area, thank you

    Coleen Bourgeois

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