Listed by John Bassette • Bassette Real Estate Group. Bought with Bassette Real Estate Group.
Off Market Aug 2025 for $345K
$432,290
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,175/mo
4
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,425
sq ft
44 Watershed Rd, Bethel, VT 05032
About this home
TAMARACK FARM - PRICE REDUCTION! Historic circa. 1830's antique Brick cape with attached two-car garage/barn, year round brook, and a pathway leading to a lovely lower meadow on Route 12 perfect for equestrian pursuits. Nestled in a picturesque Vermont countryside, this classic 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on 2 acres showcases wide-board pine floors, exposed ceiling beams, and period details throughout. The first floor country kitchen has terra-cotta tiles and room for an eat-in table and chairs. The walk-in pantry is just off the kitchen with a window streaming natural light. Large Open Dining and Living Room space with a woodstove for warm winters by the fire, and direct access to a substantial covered slate porch for entertaining. The first floor additionally features a cozy guest bedroom with a fireplace you can reclaim, and the rear den would make an ideal bedroom/home office or quiet retreat. Bedrooms on the second floor are of good size, with full length closet space. The second floor full bath has an antique clawfoot soaking tub with new hardware. Spacious yet warm, this home blends old-world character with modern comfort & upgrades. Newer standing seam roof, fully rewired, newer high-end boiler, newer water heater, drilled well (12GPM). .. even a new poured concrete foundation! Bring some upgrade ideas but the home is perfectly livable as-is. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being just minutes from local amenities. 44 Watershed, a rare and historic small estate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1830Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Bassette• Bassette Real Estate Group
Bought with John Bassette• Bassette Real Estate Group
Brick cape and ell offering vintage fireplaces, wide board floors, high ceilings, with a new foundation, standing seam roof, drilled well, and efficient boiler. Situated on 2 acres of rolling lawns and fields for gardening, a small stream meanders through the middle, and fruit trees dot the landscape. Located a short distance from central Bethel, this classic home has many possibilities, and awaits your finishing touch.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,133 (+37.8%)
$60,000 + $307,100
$367,100
2024
$2,999 (−0.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2023
$3,004 (−41.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2022
$5,108 (−1.6%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2021
$5,194 (+0.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2020
$5,183 (+2.4%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2019
$5,064 (+3.3%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2018
$4,904 (+6.1%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2017
$4,622 (+3.1%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2016
$4,482 (+2.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2015
$4,385 (+4.9%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2014
$4,180
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2013
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
Tax history for 44 Watershed Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,133 (+37.8%)
$60,000 + $307,100
$367,100
2024
$2,999 (−0.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2023
$3,004 (−41.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2022
$5,108 (−1.6%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2021
$5,194 (+0.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2020
$5,183 (+2.4%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2019
$5,064 (+3.3%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2018
$4,904 (+6.1%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2017
$4,622 (+3.1%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2016
$4,482 (+2.2%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2015
$4,385 (+4.9%)
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2014
$4,180
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
2013
$50,000 + $149,100
$199,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Wood Frame, Brick Exterior, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Siding
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2425
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3625
Color: Brick
Roof: Metal, Standing Seam
Driveway
Circular, Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot Features: Corner, Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Hilly, Major Road Frontage, Stream, Neighborhood
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1830
Waterfront: No
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 199100
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Gross Amount Tax: 5602.04
SPAN Number: 063-019-10576
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 376
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone
Sewer Information
On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic
Electric Information
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Source: Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists, Private
Other Utilities Information
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
Cable - At Site, Telephone At Site
Location
School Information
School District: Windsor Northwest
Elementary School: Bethel Elementary School
Elementary School: Bethel Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Whitcomb Jr/Sr High School
School - High: Whitcomb Jr/Sr High School
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Gravel, Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 1100
Other Location Information
Directions: Located 5 miles from I89, Exit 3. Travel towards Bethel Village, go through the Village and take a Left onto Church St, past school and fire station. From the fire station travel .8 miles and take slight Left onto Watershed Rd. The house is the first home on the Right. Extensive frontage on RT 12.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,768
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1833
Year Renovated: —
County: Windsor County
APN: 06301910576
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bethel Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
White River Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
White River Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bethel, VT • 05032
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$411,000 – $498,000
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