287 Bennett Rd

Bethel, VT 05032

$2,250,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
4,058 Sq. Ft.
$554 / Sq. Ft.
4,058
Sq. Ft.
$554
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

"Hope Mountain”, a mountain top living experience, is sited at the summit at an elevation of 1,840 feet. Designed by AIA award-winning architect Michael Ertel, this sanctuary on 35 private acres has 360-degree views of the Green and White Mountains, with Silver Lake below. The design creates a sense of calm, expansiveness and connectedness to nature. The 4,070 sq ft residence features an open floor plan that connects the well appointed kitchen, dining area, and living room to the fieldstone fireplace...."Hope Mountain”, a mountain top living experience, is sited at the summit at an elevation of 1,840 feet. Designed by AIA award-winning architect Michael Ertel, this sanctuary on 35 private acres has 360-degree views of the Green and White Mountains, with Silver Lake below. The design creates a sense of calm, expansiveness and connectedness to nature. The 4,070 sq ft residence features an open floor plan that connects the well appointed kitchen, dining area, and living room to the fieldstone fireplace. A screened porch with its own fireplace is ready for cooler evenings or unwind on the wrap-around deck to watch the moon rise. The main level includes a primary bedroom en suite, two guest bedrooms, and a reading room, each with its own view. A crow’s nest offers an a vantage point to observe changing weather in all four directions. Engineered for sustainability, this near net-zero home has a geothermal heating/cooling system, maximizing natural light and passive solar heating as well as superior insulation. The driveway wends its way up by two ponds and there are trails around the house. The septic is permitted for 4 bedrooms. Located just 2 miles from Silver Lake and the Barnard General Store, 7 miles from Saskadena Six ski resort, and 9 miles from Woodstock Village.
  1. Listed by Dia Jenks • LandVest, Inc/Woodstock
  2. Listed by T Story Jenks • LandVest, Inc/Woodstock

Sold By Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty

Property Details for 287 Bennett Road

Parking
Direct Entry, Heated Garage, Driveway, Attached
Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 287 Bennett Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5002887
Days on Market27
Taxes$27,774 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built2008
Lot Size35.24 AC / 1,535,054 SF
CountyWindsor County
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Building Information for 287 Bennett Road

Stories3Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size35.24 AC / 1,535,054 SF

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Property Information for 287 Bennett Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Barnard
  • County: VT-Windsor
  • Latitude: 43.723064480005597
  • Longitude: -72.630987164875705
  • Mount Location: Ground
  • Mount Type: Fixed Rack
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05031
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 030-009-10085
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $27,774.32
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
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Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 1535054.0
  • Lot Features: Field/Pasture, Hilly, Lake View, Landscaped, Mountain View, Open, Pond, Secluded, View
  • Lot Size Acres: 35.24
  • Road Frontage Length: 661.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4058.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Plans
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Plans
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4058.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4058.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Plans
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Plans
  • Water Body Access: No
  • Water Body Name: Silver Lake
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Power Production Ownership: Seller Owned
  • Power Production Size: 12.96
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • Power Production Year Install: 2022
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 2008
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Ready for Renewables, Pre-Wired for Renewables
  • Sewer: Private, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle, Underground Utilities
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Siding
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Windows - Solar Shades
  • Roads: Gravel
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Oven - Double, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Climate Controlled, Concrete, Daylight, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bonus Room, Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living/Dining, Level 1: Primary Bdm Ste, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Porch
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Exercise Room, Level B: Mudroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Air Conditioner, Enrgy Recvry Ventlatr Unt, Radon Mitigation, Security System, Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired, Generator - Standby
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Security
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Slate/Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Geothermal, Solar, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Geothermal, Radiant
  • Cooling: Central AC, Other
  • Total Stories: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living/Dining
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 13
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Mudroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room

Property History for 287 Bennett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

$2,250,000—
Jul 31, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

—
Jul 26, 2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

$2,250,000
07/31/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

—
07/26/2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5002887

—

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

Public Records for 287 Bennett Road

Taxable ValueLand$698,300Additions$1,509,000Total$2,207,300
Tax Record2024$39,202 ($3,267 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,970 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,535,055 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007ZoningRURALCountyWINDSORAPN(009) 01-0813Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 287 Bennett Road

This home is within Windsor Central Unified Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Barnard Academy
Public - PK to 6
Woodstock Senior Uhsd #4
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Barnard Academy
PublicPK to 6

Woodstock Senior Uhsd #4
Public7 to 12

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