Step back in time and experience the timeless charm of this beautifully preserved historic farm, originally known as Thompson Farm and later operated as Jersey Girl Farm. Dating back to 1830, this remarkable property blends 19th-century character with modern sustainability and comfort. The main house retains its original doors and slate roof, while recent upgrades include a new heating system, updated electrical wiring, windows designed to match the original style, and solar panels that make the home largely self-sufficient. Features a country kitchen with a spacious living room, and a generous dining room The first floor offers one bedroom and a half bath, while the second floor includes three additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. 33 stunning acres, the land includes a serene pond and river ideal for swimming or fishing, five outbuildings, and a magnificent 30x80 19thcentury barn. The property is dotted with apple trees with boundless possibilities— a horse farm, a dairy operation, an Airbnb retreat, or simply a peaceful and charming home in the countryside. Driveway and bridge are going to be moved by the state TBD freight train runs twice a day at lower end of the property wide pine flooring square head nails post and beam barn several outbuildings solid cherry cabinets/butcher block counter 2 pond 3 porches generator Glenwood Stove
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Listed by:
Joseph A Castelluccio,
Winhall Real Estate 802-297-1550
Price cut: $130K (12/3)
$995,000
157 Thompson Road, Chester, VT 05143
4beds
2,772sqft
Est.:
Farm
Built in 1860
32.97 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Post and beam barnSerene pondNew heating systemWide pine flooringUpdated electrical wiringApple treesFive outbuildings
- 167 days |
- 484 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 03, 2025 at 07:28am
Listed by:
Joseph A Castelluccio,
Winhall Real Estate 802-297-1550
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5048851
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Full,Gravel,Interior Stairs,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,772
- Total interior livable area: 2,772 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,772
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Pond
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 850
Lot
- Size: 32.97 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Dairy Farm, Landscaped, Views, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Rural, Near Railroad, Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: 14404510930
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Wood Frame, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $359/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $514,900
- Annual tax amount: $9,627
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
- Road surface type: Unpaved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,550/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $995,000-11.6%$359/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Price change | $1,125,000-9.9%$406/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+25.5%$451/sqft |
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| 2/27/2025 | Listing removed | $995,000$359/sqft |
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| 7/29/2024 | Price change | $995,000-0.4%$359/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $514,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $514,900 |
| 2022 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,848/mo
Principal & interest
$3858
Property taxes
$1642
Home insurance
$348
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 05143
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Chester-Andover Usd #29Grades: PK-6Distance: 2.8 mi
- 7/10Green Mountain Uhsd #35Grades: 7-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chester-Andover Elementary
- Middle: Green Mountain UHSD #35
- High: Green Mountain UHSD #35
- District: Chester School District
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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