Listed by Diane Armstrong • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty. Bought with Matt Lumsden Real Estate.
Off Market Apr 2022 for $920K
$1,179,230
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$5,763/mo
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,298
sq ft
247 Mears Rd, Milton, VT 05468
About this home
Beautifully maintained home with brand new one bedroom accessory apartment on 20 acres in Milton Vt. Mountain views and rolling hills from every window. Currently a horse boarding facility with 32 stalls, an indoor riding arena and two outside arenas. It is also the home of the "Miniature Farm", a non-profit organization of miniature farm animals. The home is updated with an in-ground pool and mature gardens. Owners recently added a one bedroom apartment above the garage that is rented through AirBnb. Many opportunities here to own your own farm and a little slice of Vermont! Just 25 minutes to downtown Burlington and the UVM Medical Center.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
21.74 acresLot Size
$513Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Diane Armstrong• Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
This exceptional 24 stall barn facility provides the perfect opportunity to take your horse business to the next level! There is one indoor arena and two outdoor arenas. The announcers booth allows you the ability to host shows, clinics and camps. Extensive pasture space with all new fencing. This design was well thought out to sufficiently manage a barn of this size. This facility gives you the ability to offer high end amenities to your clients. The custom built 3 bedroom home allows 360 degree views of Vermont’s beautiful hills, valleys, fields and mountains. Breathtaking views to watch all 4 seasons roll through. Kitchen features white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Great room has cathedral ceilings. Formal dining. Master with 2 bathrooms (his & hers), 2 large walk in closets and office/hobby room. In ground pool with patio. 2 car garage. Easy access to interstate. This facility offers an inviting property where friends, family and clients will look forward to spending time. If you are looking to start or expand your equine business, this has everything you will need to succeed and realize your dreams!
PrimeMLS #2
Jul 27, 2017
Price Changed
$875,000
$381/sq ft
May 12, 2017
Price Changed
$898,000
$391/sq ft
PrimeMLS #1
Oct 7, 2016
Price Changed
$848,500
$369/sq ft
Aug 15, 2016
Price Changed
$849,000
$369/sq ft
May 23, 2016
Price Changed
$850,000
$370/sq ft
Sep 11, 2015
Price Changed
$735,000
$320/sq ft
Aug 18, 2015
Price Changed
$770,000
$335/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,510 (−6.2%)
$189,700 + $733,900
$923,600
2024
$12,265 (+18.1%)
$189,700 + $733,900
$923,600
2023
$10,389 (−28.6%)
$189,700 + $679,200
$868,900
2022
$14,550 (+2.6%)
$189,700 + $679,200
$868,900
2021
$14,183 (+6.3%)
$125,289 + $523,491
$648,780
2020
$13,341 (+5.6%)
$125,289 + $505,961
$631,250
2019
$12,629 (−23.5%)
$125,289 + $505,961
$631,250
2018
$16,501 (+3.9%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2017
$15,885 (+3.5%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2016
$15,352 (+0.2%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2015
$15,328 (+9.7%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2014
$13,978 (+1,067.8%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2011
$1,197
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
Tax history for 247 Mears Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,510 (−6.2%)
$189,700 + $733,900
$923,600
2024
$12,265 (+18.1%)
$189,700 + $733,900
$923,600
2023
$10,389 (−28.6%)
$189,700 + $679,200
$868,900
2022
$14,550 (+2.6%)
$189,700 + $679,200
$868,900
2021
$14,183 (+6.3%)
$125,289 + $523,491
$648,780
2020
$13,341 (+5.6%)
$125,289 + $505,961
$631,250
2019
$12,629 (−23.5%)
$125,289 + $505,961
$631,250
2018
$16,501 (+3.9%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2017
$15,885 (+3.5%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2016
$15,352 (+0.2%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2015
$15,328 (+9.7%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2014
$13,978 (+1,067.8%)
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
2011
$1,197
$123,020 + $644,380
$767,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
21.74 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,502
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chittenden County
APN
39612314020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R5
Agricultural/Rural Residential District
The purpose of the Agricultural/Rural Residential District is to foster the development of clustered, low density housing, working farms and forest and other natural resource-based uses by: Accommodating new development that avoids environmental limitations and preserves working farm and forest lands.; Stabilizing existing residential neighborhoods, and retaining existing and creating additional owner-occupied housing.; Encouraging quality and efficient construction with durable, lowmaintenance materials and distinctive designs.
Directions: I-89 to exit 17, right onto Hwy 2 east, then right onto Bear Trap Rd for approx. 2.4 miles to Sanderson Rd, turn left onto Sanderson Rd. then left onto Mears Rd, property is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,502
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 21.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 39612314020
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Milton Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
4/10
Milton Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.12M – $1.36M
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