Northfield Homes with Garden Exterior Features

**Discover the Charm of Northfield: Your Dream Home Awaits**

Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Northfield is a picturesque city that beautifully blends small-town charm with vibrant community life. Known for its rich history, Northfield is home to the prestigious Carleton College and St. Olaf College, fostering a lively atmosphere filled with arts, culture, and education. The city boasts a welcoming spirit and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Northfield is its stunning natural beauty. With an abundance of parks, walking trails, and the scenic Cannon River running through the area, residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities year-round. Whether you’re kayaking in the summer or taking a leisurely stroll through the vibrant fall foliage, Northfield offers a serene backdrop for an active lifestyle.

If you’re looking for a home that embraces the beauty of the outdoors, Northfield has a wonderful selection of properties with exquisite garden exterior features. Imagine stepping into your own private oasis, where vibrant flowers bloom and lush greenery surrounds you. Many homes in Northfield come equipped with beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for hosting summer barbecues, enjoying quiet evenings, or simply unwinding in nature. These homes not only provide ample outdoor space but also enhance the overall aesthetic of the neighborhood.

With its rich history, community-centric atmosphere, and homes that invite you to enjoy the great outdoors, Northfield is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this enchanting city!

Newest Northfield Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109076 MLS

Completely remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in a quiet setting in Northfield Village. Every detail has been updated, including a new heating system, giving this home a move-in-ready feel from top to bottom. Location is hard to beat: close to Northfield Elementary School, Northfield High School, and Norwich University, plus Northfield Village's shops, restaurants, coffee shop, and brew pub. Commuters will appreciate the quick drive to the Montpelier/Barre area and easy access to Interstate 89. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location, with backcountry skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and golf all nearby. World-class alpine skiing is close at hand too, with the Mad River Valley just 35 minutes away and Stowe about 50 minutes out. A fully remodeled home, a great village location, and easy access to schools, recreation, and commuter routes make this one worth seeing in person.

81 North St, Northfield

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5108456 MLS

Welcome to a home bursting with character, original historic details, and incredible flexibility for modern living. From the moment you step through the front door, featuring beautifully restored original tile work with a custom "Vermont" inset, you will appreciate the care poured into this property. The main level boasts gorgeous parquet flooring and a huge, fantastic kitchen designed for cooking and gathering. The floor plan offers exceptional versatility, featuring three bedrooms plus two expansive bonus rooms (one upstairs, one downstairs) that provide endless possibilities for a home office, creative studio, or guest spaces. Both full bathrooms are beautifully appointed. The first floor bathroom has been updated with new paint, fixtures, accessories and lighting, while the upstairs bathroom features custom detail work features like penny tile with inset wall nooks and a deep soaking tub. For the maker, hobbyist, or remote worker, this property is unmatched. Enjoy a rare, highly functional attached garage and substantial enclosed, heated workshop perfect for woodsmithing or hands-on projects. Staying connected is effortless with blazing fast TDS fiber internet (regularly reaching 800 to 900 Mbps and over 1 Gbps) and excellent cell service. Outside, two large crimson maples frame the front yard to offer surprising privacy. Relax on either of the two covered front porches, the main one is a fantastic spot to hang out, or the spacious back deck overlooking a fenced garden with established landscaping and timeless stonework. You’ll love the newly finished one-car attached garage with electric door opener keeping your car snow-free all winter. Situated in an ideal location, you are just blocks from downtown restaurants and coffee shops, steps from Norwich University, 15 minutes from Montpelier, and roughly 30 minutes from Sugarbush skiing and pristine local swimming holes. This is a true creative haven waiting for its next chapter.

180 Union St, Northfield

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107629 MLS

Welcome to Bear Farm Road in Northfield, VT where you will discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this bright, open-concept country home. Nestled on a quiet, dead-end road, this 1,696 sq. ft. sanctuary offers 15 acres of private, mountain-view paradise. The main level features a warm, inviting mix of slate and natural softwood floors, flowing seamlessly into a spacious kitchen newly updated with sleek stainless appliances. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet sunrise, the living and dining areas offer stunning southeastern views that spill out onto a sprawling deck the ultimate spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Refinished wood floors throughout the house add lots of charm. For moments of retreat, head to the upstairs loft, where you’ll find impressive mountain vistas. Beyond the walls, the property is a true outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Explore your own 15 acres, from the babbling brook at the rear of the lot to the blackberry and raspberry bushes. In winter, enjoy direct access to the VAST trail system and endless cross-country skiing right from your back door. Despite its secluded feel, you are just minutes from the vibrant heart of Northfield, offering local dining, shopping, and community events. With high-speed internet available, a whole-house generator switch, and modern mechanical upgrades including a Mitsubishi heat pump, propane furnace, and tankless hot water system, this home is as practical as it is beautiful. Welcome home to your peaceful mountain retreat. **OPEN HOUSE Saturday, 09.23.2026 10 - 12 noon**

328 Bear Farm Rd, Northfield

$429,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107024 MLS

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath New England-style home with a wraparound covered front porch and a detached 2-car garage. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, it features a new architectural roof (2025), an updated kitchen, a newer heating system (2020), and replacement thermal windows. Highlights include a fully applianced kitchen with abundant cabinetry and granite counters, first-floor laundry, hardwood floors throughout, an updated three-quarter bath and an unfinished third floor offering expansion potential. The oversized lot includes gorgeous gardens, fruit trees, a fenced area, and a newer driveway. Ideally located in the heart of Northfield, the home is close to the Tilton Outlets, minutes from I-93, and convenient to the Lakes Region and nearby ski areas. Come by and view this beautiful home!

22 Bay St, Northfield

$484,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5106666 MLS

Welcome to this classic Vermont farmhouse in Northfield Village, just steps from Norwich University, offering a rare combination of charm, recent upgrades, and income potential. The property includes a fully finished 1-bedroom cottage with its own entrance, ideal as a rental unit, an in-law suite, or a steady source of extra income while you enjoy the main house. The main house has been extensively updated, with fresh exterior paint on both the house and attached barn, five new windows, and upgraded 200-amp electrical service. A new Hearthstone wood stove keeps the living space cozy, complemented by a new hybrid water heater and a new chimney cap and flashing. The attached barn offers a 4-bay garage under a brand-new roof and roof sheathing, a new garage heater, generous storage, and a firewood chute, with direct access on the top level. The cottage itself has been freshly painted and outfitted with a new, professionally installed vapor barrier and a new water heater, making it truly turnkey for a tenant or guest. Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage with rental income, host visiting family and friends, or set up a home office or studio, this flexible layout delivers options that are hard to find. Outside, enjoy fruit trees and a peaceful outdoor retreat. Location is unbeatable, with Northfield Village's restaurants and shops close by, plus hiking, mountain biking, and backcountry skiing nearby. Commuting is easy with quick access to I-89 and short drives to Montpelier and Barre. Ski enthusiasts will love being just 35 minutes from the Mad River Valley (Mad River Glen and Sugarbush) and 50 minutes from Stowe. Don't miss this versatile Vermont property with built-in rental income potential in a fantastic location.

1005 & 1009 S Main St, Northfield

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5102221 MLS

Nestled in the historic Upper Northfield neighborhood, this classic four-bedroom, two-bath home offers timeless character and endless potential on 0.13 acres. The level lot provides plenty of space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment, and includes a detached one-car garage. A welcoming front porch leads into a spacious foyer, opening to bright living and dining rooms with beautiful wood floors, high ceilings, and generous living spaces. The large eat-in kitchen offers ample room for gathering, while the rear of the first floor features a convenient three-quarter bath, pantry area, and access to the back porch and yard. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, providing comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. The exterior has been well maintained with newer porches, allowing you to focus on bringing the interior to its full potential with your own personal updates and style. Ideally situated between Norwich University and the heart of downtown Northfield, this home combines historic charm with an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property is ready for its next chapter, with the opportunity to make it your own and enjoy it for years to come.

101 Washington St, Northfield

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5090210 MLS

Nestled on 10.7 picturesque acres in the heart of Vermont, this charming 3-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of country living and modern comfort. The recently renovated kitchen shines with updated finishes and functionality, while beautiful wood floors and tile throughout add warmth and character to the home. A spacious mudroom provides the ideal entryway for all seasons of Vermont living, and the attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, the property is ready for your homesteading dreams with ample garden space, a 22’ x 29’ barn, chicken coop, and plenty of room for animals. Enjoy your morning coffee from the inviting covered front porch, relax and entertain on the patio complete with a fire pit, or unwind in the screened-in room on the deck while listening to the peaceful babble of Stony Brook below. Whether you’re seeking a hobby farm, a private retreat, or simply a place to enjoy nature, this Northfield property offers a truly special Vermont setting. Conveniently located just 10 minutes to Northfield Village, home to Norwich University, 20 minutes to Sugarbush Resort, and approximately 30 minutes to Mad River Glen, this property provides easy access to year-round recreation, dining, and local amenities while still maintaining peaceful country privacy.

2113 Stony Brook Rd, Northfield

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