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    Nicholas Maclure,

    Century 21 Farm & Forest 802-334-1200

    $4,750,000

    849 Mount Bess Road, Charleston, VT 05872

    3beds
    2,487sqft
    : 
    Farm
    Built in 1900
    1,606 Acres Lot
    $4,303,100 Zestimate®
    $1,910/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming farmhouseSweeping mountain viewsMountain view homesitesHuge granite islandCold storageHeated workshopPower and water hookups
    Own a breathtaking slice of Vermont with Mount Bess Farm—1,606+/- acres of pristine land featuring hayfields, pastures, woodlands & meandering streams. Nestled at the top of a dead-end, town maintained road, the charming farmhouse overlooks a stunning 1.5-acre spring-fed pond & sweeping mountain views. Open plan kitchen with huge granite island. The main floor also has a bedroom with a private bath. A two story deck with screened porch to be completed. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, sauna, clawfoot tub & balcony. The property includes a 2 car garage, a 100x40’ building consisting of a heated workshop with compressor, hoist, an office, ¾ bath & cold storage—perfect for tractors, RVs, or boats. Equestrian enthusiasts will love the heated 54'x80' 12-stall horse barn with a huge hayloft plus a 20x20’ office/tack room & ¾ bath. Behind the barn are multiple power & water hookups which could be converted for RV's. With approximately 2 miles of road frontage & miles of interior trails, this estate is ideal for horseback riding or driving, hiking, snowmobiling (VAST trails), ATVing, Nordic skiing, hunting & fishing. Many spectacular mountain view homesites. Property is enrolled in the Vermont Current Use Program offering tax savings. Nearby, Derby, Newport, Jay Peak & Costco in Sherbrooke. This is Vermont country living at its finest.
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    Listing updated: April 11, 2025 at 01:15pm

    Listed by:

    Nicholas Maclure,

    Century 21 Farm & Forest 802-334-1200

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater - Owned
    • Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, Laundry - 1st Floor
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove Hook-up
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Concrete,Unfinished,Interior Entry
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,487
    • Total interior livable area: 2,487 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,487

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 8
    • Parking features: Dirt, Gravel, Auto Open, Heated Garage, Driveway, Garage, On Site, Other, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 8
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, Hard Surface Flooring, 1st Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Garden Space, Natural Shade
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Mountain(s)
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Pond, Pond Frontage, Pond Site, Stream, Waterfront
    • Body of water: _Unnamed
    • Frontage length: Road frontage: 10560
    Lot
    • Size: 1,606 Acres
    • Features: Country Setting, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Level, Open Lot, Recreational, Secluded, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, Views, Walking Trails, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Near ATV Trail
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Stable(s)
    • Parcel number: 13504210475
    • Zoning description: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Farm
    Materials
    • Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
    • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field - On-Site, On-Site Septic Exists
    • Utilities for property: Other, Satellite Internet

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: West Charleston

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,910/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,338,200
    • Annual tax amount: $18,941
    • Date on market: 4/10/2025
    • Road surface type: Unpaved
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