143 Old Stage Rd, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

Orwell, VT 05760

$749,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3,540 Sq. Ft.
$212 / Sq. Ft.
3,540
Sq. Ft.
$212
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/31/25
Closed 3/31/25

Description

Become the Third Owners of Independence Farm. Step into a unique opportunity to own a slice of history. An expansive 95 acre farm that has been lovingly restored and meticulously maintained by only two families over the past 182 years. This grand property offers unparalleled privacy and a serene escape, an historic stone smokehouse, and even a bell to summon the family home after a fulfilling day in the fields. The stately 3,500 sq. ft. colonial residence, with its timeless charm, features five bedrooms...Become the Third Owners of Independence Farm. Step into a unique opportunity to own a slice of history. An expansive 95 acre farm that has been lovingly restored and meticulously maintained by only two families over the past 182 years. This grand property offers unparalleled privacy and a serene escape, an historic stone smokehouse, and even a bell to summon the family home after a fulfilling day in the fields. The stately 3,500 sq. ft. colonial residence, with its timeless charm, features five bedrooms and four baths, providing generous space for both comfort and entertaining. The home's grand living spaces and a large, inviting eat-in kitchen—the heart of the house—are perfect for gatherings, whether intimate or celebratory. Four fireplaces infuse the home with warmth and character, while the elegant library/study, adorned with rich wood paneling, offers a refined space for work or relaxation. Every detail of this home speaks to the historic craftsmanship and care that has preserved its legacy, offering a rare blend of charm and modern comfort. The property also includes a beautifully renovated one bedroom converted barn, great for an in-law, nanny, or rental. Located in the close-knit, community-focused town of Orwell, Vermont, Independence Farm offers the best of both worlds—peaceful rural living with the convenience of being minutes to Middlebury VT. and lake Champlain minutes away. Purchase the entire farm. See MLS # 5009260.
  1. Listed by Freddie Ann Bohlig • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Sold By Remax Summit

Property Details for 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

Zoning
residential
LISTING CLOSED: 03/31/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

StatusClosed
MLS #5026516
Days on Market30
Taxes$14,883 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1800
Lot Size95.00 AC / 4,138,200 SF
CountyAddison County
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Building Information for 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

Stories2Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size95.00 AC / 4,138,200 SF

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Property Information for 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Orwell
  • County: VT-Addison
  • Directions: From Brandon, take Route 73 and turn left onto 22A. Then, take a right onto Cook Rd, followed by a left onto Old Stage Rd. If you're coming from Fair Haven, take 22A North, turn left onto North Cross Rd, and then take a right onto Old Stage Rd. Video provided for additional enjoyment.
  • Latitude: 43.770117272368800
  • Longitude: -73.319448017196606
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05760
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 45914510486
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Lakes, Landscaped, Mountain View, Open, Pond, Recreational, River, River Frontage, Rolling, Secluded, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded, Rural
  • Lot Size Acres: 95.0
  • Road Frontage Length: 722.0
  • Total Finished Area: 3540.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3540.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 704.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4138200.0
  • Total Area: 4244.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Suitable Use: Horse/Animal Farm, Maple Sugar, Mixed Use, Recreation, Residential, Timber, Woodland
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1800
  • School District: Orwell School District
  • High School: Fairhaven Union High School
  • Middle/Jr School: Orwell Village School
  • Elementary School: Orwell Village School
Utilities
  • Electric: 150 Amp Service, Generator
  • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Other, Septic Design Available
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Satellite
  • Internet: Satellite Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Exterior
  • Roof: Slate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Stove, Exhaust Fan
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Interior Stairs, Unfinished
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: 1/2 Bathroom, Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Eat-in Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Other
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Full Bathroom, Level 2: Laundry Room, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Wood Boiler, Wood Furnace
  • Cooling: Wall AC Units
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17'x14'10"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13'6"x12'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13'4"x18'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17'x17' FP
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11'6"x16'9" FP
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11'x7'6"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17'x8'9"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 21'x14'5" FP
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12'x17' FP
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 8'x17'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 9'5"x14'10"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 9'3"x15'8"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 18
  • Room Dimensions: In-law
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 19
  • Room Dimensions: Tenanthouse
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

$749,000—
Mar 31, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

—
Feb 13, 2025

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

$749,000
03/31/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

—
02/13/2025

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5026516

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 143 Old Stage Road, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD

This home is within Slate Valley Unified Union School District #62.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Orwell Village School
Public - PK to 6
Fair Haven Uhsd #16
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Orwell Village School
PublicPK to 6

Fair Haven Uhsd #16
Public7 to 12

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