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

$489,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5116918 MLS

Behind the cheerful yellow double doors, there's more to discover than meets the eye! This spacious historic Northfield Cape is full of New England character, unexpected spaces, and personality you just can't replicate. Set on a landscaped corner lot with mature plantings, stone walls, and a generous fenced backyard, this home has a story to tell. Inside, warm wood floors, a propane fireplace with brick hearth, built-in shelving, and architectural details create inviting spaces with a sense of history. The formal dining room is ready for memorable gatherings, while the spacious kitchen offers room to cook, connect, and enjoy views of the backyard. A thoughtfully designed family room addition with its own heating zone provides room to spread out, and the sunroom off the kitchen opens directly to the yard. Flexibility is a recurring theme here. An attached studio, currently used as an office, offers space for work or creative pursuits. Three bedrooms upstairs include an oversized room with potential to be divided into two, while a spacious first-floor sitting room has previously served as a primary bedroom. Main-level laundry, a step-in shower, and ramp access from the garage add convenience and single-level living potential. Practical updates include replacement windows on the main and upper levels, a centrally located pellet stove, an oversized garage, and generous storage. Outside, there's room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the Vermont seasons. Downtown Northfield, the library, and Norwich University are just moments away, with easy access to I-89 and Montpelier. A home with history, heart, and plenty of room for your next chapter!

421 S Main St, Northfield

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5116021 MLS

Welcome home to this charming ranch-style property, nestled in a beautiful area and wonderful neighborhood surrounded by scenic land and peaceful surroundings. From the moment you approach, you’ll be captivated by the beauty of the landscape and the inviting setting this home has to offer. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and convenient single-floor living, along with a 1-car garage. The primary bedroom offers a 3/4 bath with a step in shower. The kitchen offers a large pantry and plenty of cabinet and counter space, making meal preparation and everyday living a pleasure. Enjoy the changing seasons from the lovely three-season porch overlooking the beautiful, peaceful backyard. Step outside onto the spacious deck, perfect for entertaining family and friends, hosting summer gatherings, or simply relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. The backyard features fruit trees, grape vines and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, and children to play. The full walk-out lower level offers a work bench and multiple outlet's making a handy workshop and additional space with endless possibilities to suit your needs. Other valuable features include a new roof, a state-of-the-art Buderus forced-hot-water boiler, central air by mini splits, and wiring for a generator for added convenience and peace of mind. This home has been meticulously maintained and pride of ownership shines thru. If you’re looking for a home that combines comfortable one-level living, practical features, and a beautiful outdoor setting, this property is a must-see. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings while having the space to garden, entertain, and make lasting memories.

110 Greenwood Dr, Northfield

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5112994 MLS

Set on 5 acres with stunning mountain views just outside Northfield Village, this Den Outdoors Eastern Farmhouse is a newly built, energy-efficient, fossil fuel-free home ready for today and the future. Morning sunrises flood the open concept kitchen, dining area, and living room. Evenings center on the Bari Plus TruHybrid wood stove or dining on the expansive wraparound covered porch. The kitchen features Thinscape composite countertops, a Samsung induction stove, Bosch dishwasher, Samsung counter-depth refrigerator, and a large pantry behind custom barn doors. A first-floor office and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with Wetwall waterproof panels, joined by two more bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry. Efficiency features include cassette-style mini splits in each bedroom, Pella Lifestyle Series windows and doors, an 80-gallon hybrid water heater, air exchanger, radiant bathroom heat, and top-rated insulation. Remote-controlled motorized stairs lead to a large attic. Swim in the landscaped, spring-fed pond, dive into ten feet of water off the diving rock, then rinse off in the enclosed outdoor hot shower with mountain views. The certified carefree wildlife garden offers continuous bloom. The 30’x30’ barn with garage sits on a floating concrete slab with radiant tubing and an automatic door. Its covered porch opens to a private fenced yard with a custom stone fire pit. The living space above has a 3/4 bath and kitchenette with views; ideal as a rec room, guest space, possible studio apartment, or home-based business. Close to Norwich University, I-89 Exit 5, and Northfield Village shops and restaurants, with an easy commute to Montpelier. World-class Mad River Valley skiing is 35 minutes away. Stowe is 50 miles. Hiking, mountain biking, backcountry skiing, music, theater, and fine dining are nearby, with trails behind the house and VAST network access from the property.

1022 W Hill Rd, Northfield

$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

$425,000

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

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107024 MLS

Just Reduced! 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. Schedule a showing today...Don't Miss It!

22 Bay St, Northfield

$484,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5106666 MLS

Sellers are offering a $10,000 contribution toward closing costs or to buy down the interest rate with an acceptable offer! 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

$295,000

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 wood floors, high ceilings, and generous living spaces. The large 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

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