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Listed by: Cynthia Hollister, NY and VT Real Estate Company, 518-791-0979 Selling Office: Northland Real Estate, Listing Courtesy of Prime MLS
$649,000
● House - Off Market

249 Ward

Poultney, VT 05764
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
3,844 Ft²
$3,788
Est. Monthly

About This Property

This historic 1830's stately home brags about the 3 + Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, on 57.9 acres of Vermont conserved land; a nice mix of meadows and forest. There is a two story post and beam 20 X 44 barn with walkout. This historic home is situated on a publicly maintained dirt road close the restaurants and amenities. There are nice views across the fields from the back of the home.  For all your recreation desires, the D & H Rail trail cuts across the back corner of the property behind the fields. There is a small VT gravel bed stream that meanders through the property. The home is spacious with large rooms. This kitchen includes a spacious pantry; which also includes the first floor washer and dryer. The formal dining room has a wood burning stove insert and each of the large rooms have a fireplace. There are extra rooms that could be a home office or crafting space. Perfect location to watch your animals graze in the fields, hike on your trails or to just reset your mind sitting on the front porch. Properties like this do not come available often. Don't hesitate to take a look at your earliest convenience!
Unit Size
3,844 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
57.90 acres
Price per sqft
$169
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$601
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1831

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Last updated: 8 months ago (Prime MLS #5047852)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Feb 6, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Feb 5, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jun 20, 2025 Listed by NY and VT Real Estate Company $749,000
Listed by NY and VT Real Estate Company
Jul 20, 2018 Sold
Sold
Jun 15, 2017 Listed by Vermont Forest and Field, Inc. $339,000
Listed by Vermont Forest and Field, Inc.
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION- INCREDIBLE DEAL! HISTORIC-STATELY-GRAND! WE JUST DON'T HAVE ENOUGH WORDS TO DESCRIBE THIS C.1830'S FEDERAL LOCATED ON A VERY SPECIAL 57.9+- ACRES! THE SETTING IS 'VERMONT BUCOLIC" WITH THE HOME LOCATED ON A SLIGHT HILL AND SURROUNDED BY A PERFECT MIX OF ACTIVE HAY, CROP, AND FOREST LAND! THE MANY FEATURES INCLUDE A SPACIOUS YET WARM LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, AND SITTING ROOM/DEN- EACH WITH OPERATING FIREPLACES; CUSTOM KITCHEN WITH WALK IN PANTRY/LAUNDRY; SECOND FLOOR INCLUDES THREE BEDROOMS WITH CHARMING LIBRARY; PINE PANELED OFFICE AND SO MUCH MORE! THE HOUSE SETTING IS COMPLETE WITH THE 44 X 20 TWO LEVEL BARN WITH WALK OUT, ORIGINAL MILK HOUSE, AND TWO CAR SALTBOX GARAGE! AND DON'T FORGET THE SMALL TROUT BROOK MEANDERING THROUGH THE LAND. PERFECT FOR LOCAL GROWN BEEF, MILK, OR CASH CROP PRODUCTION. ENJOY PROPERTY TAX SAVINGS THROUGH THE VT. CURRENT USE PROGRAM. ONE OF A KIND!

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1831
  • Effective Year Built: 1831
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 2
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 6
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 1,064
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,522,124
  • Total Building Area: 2,780
  • Building Area: 2,780
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 16
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,780
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000057900
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101
  • Legal Description 1: DWL BLDG & 57.9 ACRES

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Rutland Southwest Supervisory Union
  • Census Tract: 963800

Geography

  • Parcel: (155) 040262
  • Municipality: POULTNEY
  • Latitude: 43.5624
  • Longitude: -73.2192

    Address

  • Full Address: 249 Ward Rd
  • Address - House Number: 249
  • Address - Street Name: Ward
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: VT
  • City Name: Poultney
  • Carrier Code: R021
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 9682
  • Zip Code: 05764

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $162,278
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 155

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1866
  • Valuation Date: Apr 19, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 62
  • Final Value: 432,904
  • High Value: 513,719
  • Low Value: 352,088

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $347,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $119,800
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $227,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 20, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 26, 2018
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: DK 569790080
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