Description
25 acres, partially wooded with 2 cleared fields perfect for horses. appx 250 mature maple trees. Perfect for small farm or agribusiness. A couple of acres were farmed for hay for the horses and vegetables for farmer's market. The sugar maples haven't been tapped in a long time. Hasn't been farmed in a while. If you're young enough black walnuts would be a good crop. House appx 20 years old, with walk out, partially finished basement, large kitchen, 1.5 baths, 2 bedrooms upstairs, basement partially finished for 3rd bedroom, 2 car garage with loft, old sugar house without sugaring equipment, wood burning fireplace with river rock surround, oil heat, electric backup,wide plank wood floors in living room and kitchen, laundry, pantry, walk in closet in basement. Many wild blackberry bushes, ferns and ancient trees, old greenhouse frames. Deck needs rebuilding and roof could use some work. Well and septic. Secondary dug well was used for watering plants. Being sold as is with right to inspect.
Very private location with view down the valley from upstairs windows and even better view from downstairs if small stand of trees removed. Very quiet except for the cows and roosters and frogs. Close to Killington, Rutland, Castleton, Lake St. Catherine and Bomoseen. Nearest town is West Rutland. appx 15 minutes to Rutland, 30 minutes to Manchester. Deer hang out in the front yard, racoons come around and the woodpecker can get pretty noisey. Dirt road contributes to privacy. This is a great retreat that wouldn't be on the market if we were ten years younger.