A total renovation has just been completed at this incredible property- all new kitchen, baths, paint and lighting, mini splits for A/C in the works! "The Maples" was built in 1847 by Albert Dunshee- the son of one of the founders of Bristol. It is on the historic register as the finest Gothic Revival home in Bristol.The entire residence is full of charm, elegance, & attention to detail. With 4 bedrooms & 4 1/2 baths, you and your family/guests will be quite comfortable! Large rooms-flooded w/natural light, & hardwood floors throughout. The primary suite is on the main floor, including a spacious bedroom, office/sitting room and new custom full bath. The amazing kitchen is perfect for the gourmet cook in you, with high end appliances, custom cabinetry, island with overhang for seating & fireplace w/gas insert for cozy nights! The dining room is nearby, along with two living spaces boasting amazing windows and vistas to the outside. Upstairs are three more beds/baths and office. The expansive front porch overlooks the gardens, mountain views, paths, open lawn spaces & gazebo. A large barn for storage, equipment or animals- and a workshop. The smaller barn is perfect for an ADU, set back a bit from the main residence, and prelim. soil testing proved to be favorable for an additional wastewater system/well on the property. Less than a mile to Bristol village, this property is convenient to trails, skiing, hiking, and just 10 minutes to downtown Middlebury as well!