849 Mount Bess RoadCharleston, VT 05872MLS Number 5035691

Price: $4,750,000
Est. Mortgage of $/month
34 Days on Market

Own a breathtaking slice of Vermont with Mount Bess Farm-1,606+/- acres of pristine land featuring hayfields, pastures, woodlands & meandering streams. Nestled at the top of a dead-end, town maintained road, the charming farmhouse overlooks a stunning 1.5-acre spring-fed pond & sweeping mountain views. Open plan kitchen with huge granite island. The main floor also has a bedroom with a private bath. A two story deck with screened porch to be completed. The second floor offers 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, sauna, clawfoot tub & balcony. The property includes a 2 car garage, a 100x40' building consisting of a heated workshop with compressor, hoist, an office, ¾ bath & cold storage-perfect for tractors, RVs, or boats. Equestrian enthusiasts will love the heated 54'x80' 12-stall horse barn with a huge hayloft plus a 20x20' office/tack room & ¾ bath. Behind the barn are multiple power & water hookups which could be converted for RV's. With approximately 2 miles of road frontage & miles of interior trails, this estate is ideal for horseback riding or driving, hiking, snowmobiling (VAST trails), ATVing, Nordic skiing, hunting & fishing. Many spectacular mountain view homesites. Property is enrolled in the Vermont Current Use Program offering tax savings. Nearby, Derby, Newport, Jay Peak & Costco in Sherbrooke. This is Vermont country living at its finest.

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Tax Information

Tax Year2024

Location

Building Number849
StreetMount Bess Road
TownCharleston
StateVT
Zip05872
CountyOrleans
DistrictNorth Country Supervisory Union
Elementary SchoolCharleston Elementary
Junior HighCharleston Elementary School
High SchoolNorth Country Union High Sch
Flood Zone Y/NNo
Address849 Mount Bess Road

Interior

Interior FeaturesCeiling Fan, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry Hook-ups, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet, Wood Stove Hook-up, Laundry - 1st Floor
Room 1 TypeKitchen
Room 1 Level1
FloorsCarpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Room 2 TypeLiving/Dining
Room 2 Level1
Room 3 TypeFamily Room
Room 3 Level1
Room 4 TypePorch
Room 4 Level1
Room 5 TypeBath - 1/2
Room 5 Level1
Stories1.5
Room 6 TypePrimary BR Suite
Room 6 Level1
Room 7 TypePrimary BR Suite
Room 7 Level2
Room 8 TypeBedroom
Room 8 Level2
Room 9 TypeBath - Full
Room 9 Level2

Parking

Parking Spaces8
GarageYes
Parking DescriptionAuto Open, Heated Garage, Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Other, Detached

Building

Year Built1900
Building ConstructionWood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
ConstructionExisting
Property StyleFarmhouse
Bedrooms3
Bathroom3
Total Baths3
3/4 Baths1
Total Rooms8
Square Feet2,487
APX Unfin Below Grade1000
BasementConcrete, Unfinished
FoundationConcrete, Stone

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesBarn, Deck, Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Windows - Double Pane, Stable(s)
Exterior ColorWhite
RoofMetal

Utilities

Heat SystemOil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Air
WaterDrilled Well, Dug Well, Private
SewerConcrete, Leach Field - On-Site, On-Site Septic Exists
Electric200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
UtilitiesOther

Legal

Taxes$18,941.96
Occupant RestrictionsOther
Tax ReductionNo
ZoningNone
Surveyed Y/NYes
Docs AvailableDeed, Plat/Grid Map
PossessionAt Closing, Immediate

Rooms

Full Bath2

Basic Information

MLS Number5035691
MLS StatusActive
Virtual TourView Tour
StatusACT
Property TypeSingle Family
List Price$4,750,000
Listing Agent NameNicholas Maclure
Broker NameCentury 21 Farm & Forest

Property

Acreage1606
Lot DescriptionCountry Setting, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Level, Mountain View, Open, Pond, Pond Frontage, Pond Site, Recreational, Secluded, Stream, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, View, Walking Trails, Water View, Waterfront, Wooded, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Snowmobile Trail
AreaVT-Orleans
DrivewayDirt, Gravel
RoadsDead End, Public, Unpaved
Road Frontage10560
Suitable Use Land Type FarmsAgriculture, Development Potential, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Mixed Use, Recreation, Residential, Tillable, Woodland

Amenities

Accessibility Amenities1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom,1st Floor Bedroom, Hard Surface Flooring,1st Floor Laundry
AmenitiesSmoke Detector
PricePerSqFt1909.93

Water Body

Water Body Name_Unnamed
Water Body TypePond
Water AccessOwned
Water ViewYes
Water Access DetailsDirectly Adjoining

Other

Delayed ShowingsNo
SeasonalNo
Page225
Date Listed04/10/2025
View Count2

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