Welcome to Bear Farm Road in Northfield, VT where you will discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this bright, open-concept country home. Nestled on a quiet, dead-end road, this 1,696 sq. ft. sanctuary offers 15 acres of private, mountain-view paradise. The main level features a warm, inviting mix of slate and natural softwood floors, flowing seamlessly into a spacious kitchen newly updated with sleek stainless appliances. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet sunrise, the living and dining areas offer stunning southeastern views that spill out onto a sprawling deck the ultimate spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Refinished wood floors throughout the house add lots of charm. A large wood stove in the basement adds a very efficient and fun way to heat the home should you choose. For moments of retreat, head to the upstairs loft, where you’ll find impressive mountain vistas. Beyond the walls, the property is a true outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Explore your own 15 acres, from the babbling brook at the rear of the lot to the blackberry and raspberry bushes. In winter, enjoy direct access to the VAST trail system and endless cross-country skiing right from your back door. Despite its secluded feel, you are just minutes from the vibrant heart of Northfield, offering local dining, shopping, and community events. With high-speed internet available, a whole-house generator switch, and modern mechanical upgrades including a Mitsubishi heat pump, propane furnace, and tankless hot water system, this home is as practical as it is beautiful. Welcome home to your peaceful mountain retreat.
Total finished space 1696 square feet. Enjoy peaceful serenity in this bright and open country home. Located on a quiet dead-end road, yet only minutes into downtown Northfield which features wonderful restaurants, shopping, farmers markets and many community events. An open plan on the first floor has a mix of slate and natural softwood floors throughout giving the house a rustic feel. The spacious kitchen has recently upgraded black stainless appliances, with dining and living rooms offering a view to the Southeast, opening onto a large deck. The upstairs loft is a great place to relax and offers an impressive view of nearby mountains. Wildlife abounds on this quiet mountain property, with regular sightings of deer, foxes and bear. Winter offers snowshoeing and cross country skiing right out the back door to make ample use of your 15 acres. Access to the VAST trail system is nearby. Enjoy cool evenings sitting by the Avalon cast iron gas stove that will take the chill off, backed by a high efficiency propane furnace, and a Mitsubishi heat pump for cooling in the summer months. Additional features include Alarm system, active radon mitigation system, tankless hot water system, walk out basement, whole house generator transfer switch, high speed internet available, many blackberry and raspberry bushes, large brook on back of property, and 2 generously sized yards with swing set. 40 minutes to Sugarbush and Mad River ski resorts, 25 minutes to Montpelier, 15 minutes to I8
PrimeMLS #4247668
May 23, 2014
Sold
$229,000
$128/sq ft
Jun 18, 2013
Listed
$219,900
$123/sq ft
Current owners have used this fine property as a private getaway for many years. You can move right in and enjoy as your full time residence. Situated on 14.1 private acres, but minutes to village services, shopping and schools. Great deck and mountain views. The dcor is of magazine quality! Three bedrooms and a wonderful open floor plan! So much at a wonderful price.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,437 (+13.3%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2024
$3,915 (+17.4%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2023
$3,336 (−40.8%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2022
$5,637 (−9.4%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2021
$6,222 (+10.3%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2020
$5,640 (+6.8%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2019
$5,280 (+0.8%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2018
$5,240 (−0.4%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2017
$5,260 (+1.6%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2016
$5,178 (+2.8%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2015
$5,035 (+29.9%)
$97,900 + $120,900
$218,800
2014
$3,876
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Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% 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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Northfield, VT • 05663
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In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 328 Bear Farm Rd
$377,336
$7,336 over list price of $370K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $319K to $450K.