1996 North Pownal Road





















































































Description
Tucked quietly into a broad meadow and surrounded by lush Vermont landscape, this property enjoys one of those rare, completely unspoiled western vistas: a full, harmonious sweep of the Taconic Mountain ridgeline, framed perfectly within human scale. The almost 40 acre setting--meadow bordered by deep woodland--creates a sense of arrival, privacy, and permanence that is difficult to replicate. The architect designed home blends natural materials inside...Uncommonly Superb View -- A Vermont Meadow Retreat
Tucked quietly into a broad meadow and surrounded by lush Vermont landscape, this property enjoys one of those rare, completely unspoiled western vistas: a full, harmonious sweep of the Taconic Mountain ridgeline, framed perfectly within human scale. The almost 40 acre setting--meadow bordered by deep woodland--creates a sense of arrival, privacy, and permanence that is difficult to replicate. The architect designed home blends natural materials inside and out, offering a calming, organic environment that feels inseparable from the land around it. One of the sellers' guiding goals the architect skillfully interpreted, was harmony with the landscape, expressed most beautifully in the roofline: ... (see more)
- Listed by: Paul Harsch III • HARSCH ASSOCIATES
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Property Information for 1996 North Pownal Road
- Taxes: $13,972 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
- County: Bennington County
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- View: Scenic, Hill/Mountain, Distant
- Parking Spaces: 6.00
- Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
- Waterfront: Yes
- Zoning: R2
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Year Built: 1994
- Lot Size: 39.78 AC / 1,732,817 SF
- Directions: From the north or the south, take VT Rte. 7 to Pownal Center and turn west onto North Pownal Rd. Travel .8 mile just past Cedar Hill Rd to the driveway on the left. If traveling along VT Rte 346, take the North Pownal Rd. from the village of North Pownal 1.16 miles to the driveway on the right
- MLS Area Major: Outside Berkshire Vermont
- Latitude: 42.800053000001000
- Longitude: -73.238299999999995
- MLS Area Minor: Outside Berkshire Vermont
- Views Distant: Yes
- Views HillMountain: Yes
- Views Scenic: Yes
- Views Seasonal: No
- Tax Book Number: 179
- Association Fee: $.00
- Tax Amount: $13,972.28
- Tax Assessed Value: 559900
- Assess Amount: $559,900.00
- Assessed Year: 2025.0
- Tax Year: 2025
- Book: 179
- Page: 115
- Middle Or Junior School: Other
- High School: Other
- Elementary School: Other
- Elementry School: Other
- Middle School: Other
- Garage Spaces: 2.00
- Other Parking: Garaged & Off-Street
- Attached Garage: No
- Garage Stalls: 2.00
- Garage Auto Opener: Yes
- Garage Detached: Yes
- Garage Oversized: Yes
- Virtual Tours Count: 0
- Lot Size Area: 39.78
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 39.78
- Lot Size Dimensions: N/A
- Lot Size Square Feet: 1732817.0
- Square Feet Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2874.0
- Building Area Total: 2874.0
- Property Type: Residential
- Restrict Covenants No: Yes
- Floor Plans Count: 1
- Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
- Photos Count: 85
- Videos Count: 0
- Documents Count: 6
- Property Type: Residential
- Easement No: Yes
- Survey Yes: Yes
- Year Built: 1994
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Flood Hazard Area No: Yes
- Title V Not Applicable: Yes
- Green Energy Efficient Roof: Metal, Shake, Wood Shingle, Standing Seam
- Energy Features Insulated Windows: Yes
- Sewer: Private
- Utilities: Cable, Propane, Telephone at Site
- Water Yes: Yes
- Water Access Private: Yes
- Water Access Well: Yes
- Sewer Private: Yes
- Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
- Electric Type Circuit Breaker: Yes
- Internet Service Cable Available: Yes
- Exterior Features: Trash Private, Privacy, Porch, Deciduous Shade Trees, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped, Outbuilding
- Exterior Amenities Driveway: Gravel
- Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Privacy: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Trash Private: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Deciduous Shade Trees: Yes
- Exterior Amenities Mature Landscaping: Yes
- Waterfront Brook: Yes
- Roof Standing Seam Metal: Yes
- Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
- Right of Way No: Yes
- Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
- Style Contemporary: Yes
- Accessibility Handicap Access: Yes
- Accessibility Wheelchair Access: Yes
- Accessibility Wide Doorways: Yes
- Baths Half: 1
- Baths Total: 3.00
- Baths Full: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
- Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.10
- Total Rooms: 8.00
- Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bath: Yes
- Accessibility 1st Floor Half Bath: Yes
- Heating: Propane, Electric, Forced Air, Furnace
- Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating: Yes
- Underground Oil Tank No: Yes
- Basement Features: Yes
- Building Information Exterior Color: Taupe & Barn Red
- Building Information Wood Fireplace: 1
- Interior Features: Alarm System, Cable Available, Cathedral Ceilings, Fireplace (s), Marble Counter, Vaulted Ceilings
- Interior Amenities Alarm System: Yes
- Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
- Interior Amenities Fireplaces: Yes
- Interior Amenities Marble Counter: Yes
- Interior Amenities Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
- Interior Amenities Central AC: Yes
- Accessibility Accessible Approach with Ramp: Yes
- Basement Concrete Floor: Yes
- Basement Dirt Floor: Yes
- Basement Full: Yes
- Basement Interior Access: Yes
- Basement Sump Pump: Yes
- Basement Unfinished: Yes
- Heating/Cooling Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s)
- Fuel Electric: Yes
- Fuel Propane: Yes
- Hot Water Propane: Yes
- Hot Water Storage Tank: Yes
- Insulation Fiberglass: Yes
- Appliances Included Cooktop: Yes
- Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
- Appliances Included Dryer: Yes
- Appliances Included Microwave: Yes
- Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
- Appliances Included Washer: Yes
- Floor Wood: Yes
- Heat/Cool/Vent Forced Air: Yes
- Heat/Cool/Vent Furnace: Yes
- Heat/Cool/Vent Multizone: Yes
- Lead Paint No: Yes
- Rooms Total: 8
- Room Type: Foyer, Laundry, Half Bathroom, Kitchen, Breakfast Nook, Living Room, Other, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Full Bathroom, Bedroom 3
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 8.5
- Room Width: 5.1
- Room Area: 43.35
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 3.5
- Room Width: 8.6
- Room Area: 30.1
- Room Type: Half Bathroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 6.4
- Room Width: 4.2
- Room Area: 26.88
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 16.3
- Room Width: 13.3
- Room Description: Vaulted ceiling, wall of glass to the view
- Room Area: 216.79
- Room Type: Breakfast Nook
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 13.1
- Room Width: 8.2
- Room Description: Vaulted ceiling, wall of glass to the view
- Room Area: 107.42
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 29.0
- Room Width: 30.7
- Room Description: Cathedral ceiling, wall of glass and slider to the view
- Room Area: 890.3
- Room Type: Other
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 6.5
- Room Width: 21.3
- Room Description: Hallway to bedrooms
- Room Area: 138.45
- Room Type: Other
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 11.3
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Description: 2nd hallway to bedrooms
- Room Area: 67.8
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 15.1
- Room Width: 18.1
- Room Description: Double closets, slider and wall of glass to the view
- Room Area: 273.31
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 6.9
- Room Width: 18.1
- Room Description: Views to two directions
- Room Area: 124.89
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 10.5
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Description: Closet; slider and large glass window to the view
- Room Area: 105.0
- Room Type: Full Bathroom
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 6.9
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Description: Entrance to bedroom 3
- Room Area: 41.4
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 10.1
- Room Width: 27.3
- Room Description: Closet 6.9 x 2.10; bookshelves
- Room Area: 275.73
- Room Type: Other
- Room Level: First
- Room Length: 34.1
- Room Width: 5.3
- Room Description: Hallway to foyer, glass wall.
- Room Area: 180.73
- Certified Occupancy No: Yes
Property History for 1996 North Pownal Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5100794 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Listed (Active) Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #250277 | $1,200,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 | Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5100794 | $1,200,000 |
| 07/20/2026 | Listed (Active) Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #250277 | $1,200,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1996 North Pownal Road
Schools near 1996 North Pownal Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pownal Elementary School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14 Public9 to 12 | ||
Monument School PublicPK to 5 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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