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    Janet Lucier,

    Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc 802-843-2390,

    Eric Scott,

    Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc

    $795,000

    85 Browns Road, Newfane, VT 05345

    2beds
    2,190sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1780
    80.1 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $363/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Working fireplacesExposed beamsOriginal wide-plank floorsUpdated kitchenStainless steel appliancesGrand central hearthBeehive oven
    Timeless 1780 Colonial on 80 Acres with Modern Sustainability- A Rare Historic Gem! Own a piece of American history with this stunning circa 1780 Colonial home, set on 80 serene acres of meadows and forest. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a dedicated bedroom/office ,2 full bathrooms, and over two centuries of character, this historic property offers unmatched charm- now enhanced with energy-efficient upgrades for sustainable living. Inside you'll find original wide-plank floors, exposed beams and three working fireplaces including grand central hearth. The fully functional beehive oven adds a touch of 18th century authenticity, perfect for artisanal baking or storytelling by the fire. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry - blending period style with modern conveniences. Both full bathrooms have be thoughtfully renovated, preserving the home's charm while offering todays comforts. A major highlight: the newly installed solar panels, providing independence and peace of mind without compromising the home's historic integrity. One of the three bedrooms has been converted to a flexible bedroom/office, for remote work, creative studio, or guest accommodation Outdoors, enjoy 80 acres of pristine fields, woodlands and old stone walls. Whether you're dreaming of a sustainable lifestyles, equestrian pursuits, or private retreat, this property offers endless possibilities . CIRCA 1780 with BEEHIVE OVEN, 80 ACRES , SOLAR POWER
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 25, 2025 at 11:46am

    Listed by:

    Janet Lucier,

    Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc 802-843-2390,

    Eric Scott,

    Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5052160MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Washer
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Vinyl
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: 3+ Fireplaces
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,390
    • Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,190
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Gravel, Parking Spaces 4
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Frontage length: Road frontage: 1529
    Lot
    • Size: 80.1 Acres
    • Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
    Details
    • Zoning description: newfane

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard Exterior
    • Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1780

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Drywell
    • Utilities for property: Cable at Site, Telephone at Site

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newfane

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $363/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $12,707
    • Date on market: 7/17/2025
    • Exclusions: Budda at the pond is excluded .
    • Road surface type: Gravel
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    Estimated sales range

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    $2,412/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2025Listed for sale$795,000+85.3%$363/sqft
    Source: PrimeMLS #5052160 Report a problem
    9/7/2011Listing removed$429,000$196/sqft
    Source: John W. Morrison Real Estate #4017697 Report a problem
    8/18/2011Listed for sale$429,000$196/sqft
    Source: John W. Morrison Real Estate #4017697 Report a problem
    5/25/2011Listing removed$429,000$196/sqft
    Source: John W. Morrison Real Estate #4017697 Report a problem
    8/13/2010Listed for sale$429,000$196/sqft
    Source: John W. Morrison Real Estate #4017697 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    Tax history is unavailable.

    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $4,600/mo
    Principal & interest
    $3083
    Property taxes
    $1239
    Home insurance
    $278

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 05345

      Nearby schools

      GreatSchools rating
      Schools provided by the listing agent
      • Middle: Leland Gray Union Middle/High
      • High: Leland Gray

      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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