Some homes simply grow more extraordinary with time. This beautifully preserved Vermont farmhouse is a remarkable example, where generations of thoughtful care have safeguarded the craftsmanship and character that make it so special. While its original charm has been carefully preserved, meaningful improvements including spray foam insulation, updated wiring, beautifully refinished original floors, and a freshly painted interior ensure the home is as comfortable to live in today as it is beautiful to admire. The home is filled with hand-hewn beams, wide plank floors, built-in cupboards, paneled fireplaces, and period hardware, creating warmth and character that simply can't be recreated. A spacious entry room welcomes you inside and offers flexibility as a mudroom or sitting room, complete with a generous walk-in closet. Glass-paned doors lead to the inviting living room where a beautifully paneled fireplace wall, built-in storage, and tall ceilings showcase the home's timeless character. Just beyond, the kitchen embraces its farmhouse roots with weathered floors, exposed beams, a vintage cookstove, and an effortless charm that feels collected over centuries rather than designed all at once. The main level also includes two spacious bedrooms, each with its own fireplace and built-in storage, along with a full bath featuring a clawfoot tub, separate walk-in shower, and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath provide room for family, guests, or creative space. Outside, a welcoming front patio, covered rear porch, and open deck overlooking a small private pond offer peaceful places to relax. Apple trees, perennial gardens, and open space invite gardening and outdoor enjoyment, while a beautifully crafted workshop offers space for woodworking, hobbies, or a studio. Surrounded by a quintessential Vermont landscape, this special property is where history, nature, and everyday living comes together.
Experience the Vermont lifestyle that draws visitors to the Northeast Kingdom year after year. Situated on a picturesque parcel in West Barnet, this property offers sweeping views of Roy Mountain, open meadows, classic stone walls, and the privacy and tranquility that define this special corner of New England. Just minutes from Harvey's Lake, you'll enjoy convenient access to boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, and lakeside recreation. Nearby, Willoughby Lake offers stunning mountain scenery, hiking trails, and crystal-clear waters. The area is also home to countless ponds, rivers, and forests, providing endless opportunities to explore the outdoors. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to some of Vermont's premier recreational destinations. Spend summers hiking mountain trails, cycling scenic backroads, paddling pristine waters, or exploring the renowned Kingdom Trails network, consistently ranked among North America's top mountain biking destinations. Winter brings skiing and snowboarding at Burke Mountain, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and extensive snowmobile trails throughout the Northeast Kingdom. A unique benefit of this location is Vermont's school choice system. High school students residing in Barnet have the opportunity to attend the internationally recognized St. Johnsbury Academy, a prestigious independent college-preparatory school known for exceptional academics, arts, athletics, and a diverse student body from across the United States and around the world. Despite its peaceful country setting, the property remains conveniently accessible. Interstate 91 is nearby, placing Burlington within approximately 90 minutes and both Montreal and Boston within a comfortable drive, making this an attractive option for year-round residents, remote professionals, and second-home buyers alike. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, or a Vermont retreat, this property offers access to the best of Northeast Kingdom living.
Set on 29.9+/- acres in a convenient yet private setting, this property offers the best of both worlds, peaceful country living with easy access to Route 5 and downtown St. Johnsbury just minutes away. Surrounded by open space and woods, the setting provides room to spread out, explore, and enjoy the outdoors while remaining close to everyday amenities, schools, restaurants, and community events. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and flexible floor plan. The main level features an open living area where the kitchen, dining space, and living room flow together naturally, creating a welcoming environment for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen includes an island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace. Also on the main level are a bedroom with double closets, a full bath with laundry, and a cozy den with a half bath. The second level offers a variety of possibilities to fit your needs. At the top of the stairs, a bright room with sliding doors opens to a deck overlooking the yard. A 3/4 bath, spacious central gathering room, and two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for guests, hobbies, work-from-home space, or recreation. A connecting nook links the home to the impressive new garage, completed in 2025, and features access to a composite deck overlooking the property. Beyond the garage, the property includes a substantial steel-framed storage building offering exceptional covered space for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, workshop use, or a variety of other storage needs. Whether you have a collection of outdoor equipment, operate a home-based business, or simply appreciate having room for projects and storage, this property delivers an uncommon amount of covered space. With nearly 30 acres, a versatile home, outstanding storage and workshop potential, and a location that balances privacy with convenience, this property is ready to accommodate a wide range of lifestyles.
Set along the shores of beautiful Harvey Lake in picturesque Barnet, Vermont, this exceptional waterfront home on 1.25 acres offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and low-maintenance living in a peaceful rural setting. Built in 2016 and feeling remarkably like new, the home is thoughtfully designed to capture stunning lake views from nearly every window. The light-filled interior features soaring cathedral ceilings, an inviting open-concept living space, and a first-floor primary suite with private bath. An enclosed heated front porch provides the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the ever-changing scenery year-round. Upstairs, youâ??ll find two additional bedrooms, a three-quarter bath, and a charming loft area perfect for guests or additional living space. A large unfinished basement with numerous windows offers excellent potential for future expansion, creating additional living and recreation space to suit your needs. Outside, enjoy your own private beachfront and dock on Harvey Lake â?? ideal for swimming, boating, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water. Located just 1 hour from Hanover NH and the Upper Valley, this special property offers an incredible opportunity to own a turnkey, year round, Vermont lakefront retreat in an idyllic natural setting. Please NO drive bys - property is not visible from the road - make an appointment to see.
The Sky Farm of Barnet VT is finally for sale! This 50-acre off-grid sanctuary offers unparalleled privacy and sweeping, panoramic views that include New Hampshireâ??s Mount Washington and Mount Clay. At the heart of this unique Vermont getaway sits a 32-foot permanent wood frame yurt with stunning Timber Frame style roof beams. Also known as a â??Round Houseâ?, this 804-square-foot structure is bathed in natural light from a central skylight and huge windows. Designed for self-sufficient living, the home features fully tile floors, an indoor bathroom, a cozy wood stove, and a wrap-around deck complete with a covered porch and a charming secondary outdoor bath. Living off the grid has never been easier or more reliable, thanks to a robust 12-panel solar system with an array of 12 newer batteries installed in August 2023, Starlink high-speed internet, a drilled well, and efficient propane heat and appliances including an on-demand water heater, range, and refrigerator. For the aspiring homesteader, the property is a turnkey dream featuring a large, utility-ready barn with a milking parlor and hay storage, alongside lush pastureland and gardens waiting to be reclaimed. The expansive woodlands, enrolled in Vermont's Current Use program for reduced property taxes, offer incredible opportunities for maple sugaring, timber harvesting, and observing the abundant local wildlife. A small rustic cabin with its own wood stove provides an idyllic guest space or studio, while a seasonal lower-field spring with a hand pump adds to the land's rich character. Whether you envision a productive farm, a lucrative and highly photogenic Airbnb retreat, or a peaceful four-season escape near the region's world-class hiking and skiing, Sky Island delivers. Accessed via a well-maintained private road and benefiting from a wastewater permit indicating a three-bedroom system, the foundation is perfectly laid for your ultimate mountain lifestyle.
What's better than listening to a cascading waterfall or being sprinkled with the mist? Or sitting on the wrap-around porch to watch the world go by? Or lions welcoming you home? This classic vintage home has beautiful hardwood floors, antique fixtures, original window frames and doors, 6 big bedrooms, updated windows, new roof in 2023. Some of the latest improvements are a new driveway, freshly painted exterior doors and wrap-around porch, new sink faucet, new oven, and more. Now you can decide how you will proceed to update to your liking. It also has the potential to have 2 apartments with some work, or keep it all to yourself. The carriage room/garage has more built-ins for tool storage with access to the basement and a storage room on the second level. The Owner continues to spruce up and update as she waits to pass on this gem to the next Owners. This property was NOT effected by '23 or '24 flood. Motivated Seller!
There's a grounded, natural feel to this home that's hard to put into words until you step inside. Wood, stone, warm light, and an incredible view all come together to create a space that feels connected to the landscape in the best way. Set on 3+/- acres with southern exposure in a peaceful country setting, this property offers both comfort and character throughout. The main level features a spacious living room where large windows frame the stunning view, while a wood stove, built-in shelves, and doors leading to the deck make the space feel both cozy and open. The dining area flows naturally from the living room, creating an inviting spot for everyday living or gathering with friends and family. The kitchen is full of charm with open shelving, a window over the sink facing the mountains, and a lovely arched breakfast nook that adds just the right touch of personality. A welcoming entryway with built-in bench, spacious laundry room, and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite continues to capture the beauty of the setting with windows facing the view, along with built-in shelves, drawers, a window bench, and a full bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable space for family or guests. An attached two-car garage, covered porch, and the surrounding natural setting complete this truly special property.
Barnet is located in Vermont. Barnet, Vermont 05821has a population of 1,415. Barnet 05821 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.85%.
The median household income in Barnet, Vermont 05821 is $55,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,159 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Barnet 05821 is 47.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 3.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39 inches per year, with 73.6 inches of snow per year.
