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    Gretchjen Smith,

    Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty Cell:802-356-1873

    $2,895,000

    1497 Bowman Road, Barnard, VT 05031

    5beds
    8,249sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1799
    12 Acres Lot
    $2,732,400 Zestimate®
    $351/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    First floor en-suite bedroomFormal dining room
    Upper Farm- Circa 1799, large antique cape nestled on 12 acres with stream, multiple ponds, stunning waterfalls overlooking a large meadow. Beautiful extensive gardens for all those perennial enthusiasts with multiple stone terraces overlooking an apple orchard with a variety of types of apples. A two level barn for equipment/storage/animals. A brand new expansive 3 bay heated garage with multiple car lifts to hold a total of 8 cars. Second floor hosts a handsome 1 bedroom apt with deck. The primary residence has handsome wide pine floors throughout- exceptional craftsmanship. A vast kitchen fit for a chef- large island, stone counters with high end appliances- massive pantry with 1/2 bath and one of three laundry rooms. The kitchen opens to an informal dining and sitting areas with handsome wood burning fireplace. Large wet bar for entertaining. Enjoy a large expansive screened in porch overlooking ponds. Off the back of the house is a stunning sunlit sunroom- heated year round with another stone wood burning fireplace. A formal dining room, lovely expansive library and living room- finished off with a first floor en-suite bedroom. Second floor consists of 2 en-ensuite guest bedrooms both with private sitting areas. Primary bedroom accented with FP, expansive closets and oversized spa-like bathroom. Second floor finished with an expansive family room. 2 Generators. This is an exceptional private estate but just minutes to Silver Lake and historic Woodstock.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 04, 2025 at 12:48am

    Listed by:

    Gretchjen Smith,

    Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty Cell:802-356-1873

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5071203MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 9
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Oil, Gas Heater, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Mini Split
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Wine Cooler
    • Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry, 2nd Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Dining Area, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Soaking Tub, Indoor Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-in Pantry, Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Concrete,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 8,249
    • Total interior livable area: 8,249 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 8,249
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 11
    • Parking features: Dirt, Gravel
    • Garage spaces: 11
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered Porch, Enclosed Porch, Screened Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Storage
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated
    • Fencing: Invisible Pet Fence
    • Waterfront features: Pond, Pond Frontage, Waterfall
    Lot
    • Size: 12 Acres
    • Features: Country Setting, Horse/Animal Farm, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Open Lot, Orchard(s), Rolling Slope, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Outbuilding, Stable(s)
    • Parcel number: 3000910276
    • Zoning description: residential
    • Other equipment: Standby Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Antique,Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
    • Roof: Standing Seam
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1799

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
    • Utilities for property: Propane, Fiber Optic Internt Avail

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: South Royalton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $351/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,251,700
    • Annual tax amount: $39,488
    • Date on market: 12/4/2025
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    Estimated market value

    $2,732,400

    $2.60M - $2.87M

    $5,290/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    12/4/2025Listed for sale$2,895,000$351/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5071203 Report a problem
    11/1/2025Listing removed$2,895,000$351/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5043665 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Price change$2,895,000-3.3%$351/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5043665 Report a problem
    7/28/2025Price change$2,995,000-6.4%$363/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5043665 Report a problem
    7/15/2025Price change$3,199,000-2.3%$388/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5043665 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $2,251,700 +62.4%
    2023-- $1,386,400 +8.9%
    2022-- $1,273,600 +5.2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $17,016/mo
    Principal & interest
    $11226
    Property taxes
    $4777
    Home insurance
    $1013

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 05068

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Elementary: Barnard Academy
      • Middle: Woodstock Union Middle Sch
      • High: Woodstock Senior UHSD #4
      • District: Windsor

      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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