Listed by Andrea Kaplan • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty. Bought with Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
Off Market Apr 2025 for $2.5M
$2,858,111
9
bd
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6.5 ba
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7,066
sq ft
1251 West Rd, Manchester, VT 05255
About this home
Welcome to Forever Farm, a landmark property & location in Manchester Village, VT. This well maintained home is ready for family and friends – whether it be entertaining a large dinner crowd or relaxing on the front porch with a good book, this home is so versatile. The main house is comprised of 6 bedrooms, gorgeous cooks kitchen and several inviting living room spaces. The well manicure grounds give a pop of color year-round, whether it be the perennial gardens in the stone walls, colorful fall foliage on the maples, birches and fruit trees, snowcapped mountains or the spring time flowers, this home makes any season a delight. The separate carriage house with 3 bedrooms & 2 baths is a great retreat for guests. Horse stalls and outdoor riding ring, three bay heated garage, home gym & multiple ponds! This home awaits its new owner, to love and continue the tradition of Southern Vermont living. Property is being offer fully furnished & completely turn key.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
7.05 acresLot Size
$404Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Andrea Kaplan• Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with David Shehadi• Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
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Market trends in 05255, VT
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.1%
+0.8% MoM
Median sale price
$480K
$78K MoM
Avg. days on market
91d
19 days MoM
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Sale history for 1251 West Rd
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #4976603
Apr 8, 2025
Sold
$2,500,000
$354/sq ft
Feb 24, 2025
Pending
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Feb 19, 2025
Contingent
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Oct 21, 2024
Price Changed
$2,500,000
$354/sq ft
Sep 18, 2024
Price Changed
$2,650,000
$375/sq ft
Apr 3, 2024
Price Changed
$2,750,000
$389/sq ft
Nov 3, 2023
Listed
$3,250,000
$460/sq ft
PrimeMLS #1
Mar 22, 2023
Price Changed
$2,995,000
$424/sq ft
PrimeMLS #3070613
Dec 2, 2009
Sold
$2,000,000
$283/sq ft
Jul 1, 2009
Listed
$2,475,000
$350/sq ft
This magnificent estate has it all. .. Elegant country living at its best!! Manicured gardens, mini covered bridge, babbling brooks and stonewalls abound. Five stall horse barn with 3 bdm. guest apt. above. Two ponds(ice skating) & heated gazebo. 3-car garage has fully equipped personal gym on 2nd floor. Detached heated garage and storage. Lovely mountain views, horseback riding trails. This property captures the heart and admiration of all!!
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Public record
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Single Family Residential
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Bennington County
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Last updated by owner on Nov 3, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 3
Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Barn, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 4
# of Baths (3/4): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Crawl Space, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 10
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Wood, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Master Bedroom With Bath, Laundry - 1st Floor
Equipment & Appliance Information
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
Irrigation System, Security System
Room 1 Information
Foyer
Foyer
Dimensions: 12x8
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 14x12
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Dimensions: 34x25
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Great Room
Dimensions: 26x26
Level: 1
Room 5 Information
Laundry Room
Dimensions: 10x5
Level: 1
Room 6 Information
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 20x14
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 23x14
Level: 2
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x10
Level: 2
Room 9 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x10
Level: 2
Room 10 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x11
Level: 2
Room 11 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x11
Level: 2
Room 12 Information
Family Room
Dimensions: 26x13
Level: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 7066
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 7528
Color: White
Barn, Gazebo, Guest House, Patio, Porch - Covered
Foundation: Concrete, Other
Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Driveway
Circular, Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot Features: Corner, Country Setting, Mountain View, Pond
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1890
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2425
Gross Amount Tax: 36630.37
SPAN Number: 375-116-11612
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 281
Financing Information
Current: Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Forced Air
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Green Mountain Power
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Source: Drilled Well
Other Utilities Information
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Cable Company: Xfinity/Comcast
Phone Company: Xfinitiy/Comcast
Gas - LP/Bottle
Location
School Information
School District: Bennington/Rutland
Elementary School: Manchester Elem/Middle School
Elementary School: Manchester Elem/Middle School
Middle/Jr School: Manchester Elementary& Middle
School - High: Burr and Burton Academy
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 990
Other Location Information
Directions: House is on West Road, corner of Powderhorn.
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Style: Single Family Residential
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County: Bennington County
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Home facts updated by county records on Nov 3, 2023