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Famed injured snowboarder Kevin Pearce is getting out from under his $2.7 million Vermont home.
Pearce listed the picturesque home with breathtaking lake views in Burlington four years after buying it.
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He paid $1.4 million for the stately mansion, built in 1951 on a double lot.
The millionaire athlete competed professionally from 2007 to 2009, when a crash during snowboard training left him with a traumatic brain injury.
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Pearce won The Arctic Challenge in 2007 and completed back-to-back titles with victory in 2008. He was also the first man to earn two Air & Style rings in one season, winning the Nokia Air & Style in Munich in 2007 and the Billabong Air & Style in Innsbruck in 2008, according to Wiki.
In the 2007–08 season he won the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, garnering the TTR World Tour Champion title, Wiki reported.
He won three medals at the 2008 Winter X Games XII in Aspen, Colorado. He was also the first athlete in X Games history to compete in three medal events in one day.
Pearce, born in New Hampshire and raised in Hartland, Vermont, is the son of a noted international glass artist.
The senior Pearce has a chain of upscale retail stores in the northeast.
Kevin's mother, Pia Pearce, is the sister-in-law of Cyrus Vance Jr., a former Manhattan district attorney who is son of an ex-secretary of state by the same name.
Pearce is the youngest of Simon and Pia Pearce's four sons. His brothers David, who has Down syndrome, Andrew, and Adam are also snowboarders.
