Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,540 sqft$212/sqft
143 Old Stage Rd, Unit WEST SIDE OF OLD STAGE RD, Orwell, VT 05760
Single FamilyProperty Type
95 acresLot Size
1800Year Built
$212/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

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.

    Sold By Remax Summit

    • Listed by: Freddie Ann Bohlig • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 03/31/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5026516

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

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $14,883 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1800
    • Lot Size: 95.00 AC / 4,138,200 SF
    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
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • PreConstruction: No
    • 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

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    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
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Orwell Village School
    PublicPK to 6

    Fair Haven Uhsd #16
    Public7 to 12

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