List Price: $775,000 | $354 per sq.ft. | 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 1.5 Story Single Family Home
Price Change! Reduced by $20,000 down 3% on March 16th 2026
Date Listed Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 | MLS# 5052160
Price Change! Reduced by $20,000 down 3% on March 16th 2026
Date Listed Tuesday Jul 15, 2025 | MLS# 5052160
Kitchen
kitchen
Gathering Room
Beehive Oven
Livingroom
Living room
Dining room
Dining room
First floor bedroom
First floor bedroom
Laundry / bathroom
Beehive Oven
Second floor full bathroom
First floor laundry bathroom
Second floor bedroom
Bonus office / quest area
Chicken Coop ?
Veggie garden area
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Address: 85 Browns Road Newfane VT
Listed by Janet Lucier Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc
Description:
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
Listed by Janet Lucier Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc
Description:
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
Room Information:
Total Rooms: 6
Total Baths: 2
Flooring: Hardwood | Softwood | Vinyl
Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Kitchen size: 28 X13.7
Total Baths: 2
Flooring: Hardwood | Softwood | Vinyl
Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Kitchen size: 28 X13.7
Basement: Full
Construction Information:
Year Built: 1780
Type: Clapboard Exterior
Type: Clapboard Exterior
Building Info
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3390
Above Grade Sq.Ft.: 2190
Below Grade Sq.Ft.: 0
Apx Below Grade Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1200
Exterior Info
Style: Cape
Exterior Color White
Roof: Metal
Utilities
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: Cistern | Spring
Sewer: 1000 Gallon | Drywell
Land Description:
Level | Sloping | Wooded
Lot size: 80.1 acres
Zoned: newfane
Surveyed: Unk
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Road Frontage: 1529
Driveway: Gravel
Additional Information
Easement - Yes
Taxes $12,708
Assesed Value Not Reported
Easement - Yes
Taxes $12,708
Assesed Value Not Reported
Schools
Elementary School: Choice
Middle School: Leland Gray Union Middle/High
High School: Leland Gray
Elementary School: Choice
Middle School: Leland Gray Union Middle/High
High School: Leland Gray
