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Sold. Picture perfect setting! Circa 1791. On 225 acres in Vermont. $499,000

March 10, 2019

When I think of Vermont, this farm setting is what I imagine! So picturesque! Built in 1791. Located on 225 acres in Wallingford, Vermont. The entrance to the farm is lined by mature Maple trees. The house is a post and beam. There are rolling meadows, barns, a spring fed pond, mountain views and a mature forest. The property adjoins the Green Mountain National Forest. The house has five wood burning fireplaces. There are original hand hewn beams. There is a sugar house on the property that goes into full operation in the spring. All equipment will convey. Five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and 3,376 square feet. $675,000 New Price: $499,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

Picturesque entrance lined by mature Vermont maple trees is a treasure in its self. Built in 1791, this post and beam FARMHOUSE situated on an incredible 225 acres is your opportunity to own 2400 feet of frontage on two county roads, rolling meadows, barns, spring fed pond, mountain views, and a mature forest all at the end of the road. Adjoining the Green Mountain National Forest ensures for miles of forest; a true outdoorsman”s dream! This charming home features FIVE wood-burning fireplaces, original hand-hewn beams, and plenty of charm throughout. Spacious kitchen with an abundant amount of cabinets and the adjacent family room where the family will gather. Five bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two stairways add to the ease of family living. Enjoy a hunting camp that is situated up a long meadow road that has seen many groups of hunters throughout the years. Many meals have been provided and memories of a lifetime. An incredible sugarhouse goes into full swing in the spring, equipment will stay because the sap is abundant! Convenient, yet private location minutes from a quaint Vermont town featuring some of the finest restaurants around. Close to hiking, lakes, and minutes to skiing! WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS YOUR OWN PARADISE.

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