Welcome to this stunning 1850s home, perfectly sited on 2.72 acres with breathtaking mountain views. With 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and over three decades of loving ownership, this property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates in a peaceful, scenic setting. Inside, you'll find spacious, light-filled rooms enhanced by large windows and a calming palette of neutral colors throughout. The main level boasts beautiful hardwood floors, a formal living room, and an elegant dining room -ideal for entertaining or family gatherings. The updated kitchen is both functional and stylish, complemented by a large island. The cozy family room features a gas fireplace and a stunning bay window that frames the natural beauty outside, making it a perfect space to relax year-round. Step out onto the architect-designed covered porch and take in the mountain views-it’s a tranquil retreat like no other. Outbuildings include a former four-stall horse barn, now used as excellent storage, and a second barn that has been transformed into a four-car garage with additional storage above -perfect for hobbies, vehicles, or workshop space. This rare property offers historic charm, modern comfort, and unbeatable views-an exceptional opportunity for those seeking space, serenity, and timeless New England character.
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Listed by:
Kelley M McCarthy,
Mahar McCarthy Real Estate 802-442-8337
Bought with: Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
$600,000
126 Fox Hill Road, Bennington, VT 05201
5beds
2,450sqft
Farm
Built in 1850
2.72 Acres Lot
$600,100 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$2,935 Estimated rent
Home value
$600,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,935/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 12, 2025 at 12:50pm
Listed by:
Kelley M McCarthy,
Mahar McCarthy Real Estate 802-442-8337
Bought with:
Brooke L Thomson Drew
Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5042759
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Kitchen Island, Natural Light, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,458
- Total interior livable area: 2,450 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,450
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Natural Shade
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 200
Lot
- Size: 2.72 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Trail/Near Trail, Views, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Hospital
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 5101566562
- Zoning description: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Colonial
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Slate,Standing Seam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Gas On-Site
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Bennington
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $600,000-24.5%$245/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5042759 | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000$324/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5042759 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $469,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $469,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $469,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 05201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Mt. Anthony Union Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Monument Elementary School
- District: Southwest Vermont
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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