Consider Stebbins Bardwellâ??s Legacy: A rare opportunity to own a storied 300-acre Vermont farm rooted in American agricultural history. Established in 1863 as Vermontâ??s first cheesemaking co-op by Consider Stebbins Bardwell, this remarkable property has been thoughtfully revived for modern use. From 2004-2020 the current owners revived and reinvented the farmâ??s cheesemaking tradition, producing award-winning artisan cow&goat cheeses recognized by major national&international publications and competitions. This cheese making facility continues to operate and is currently leased out for additional monthly income. This is more than a historic farm, itâ??s a lifestyle property with extraordinary versatility and income potential. Continue the celebrated cheesemaking operation with a fully equipped, FDA-inspected facility and five custom aging caves, or reimagine the infrastructure for grass-fed beef, dry-aged steaks, organic hay production, or a farm-to-table event venue for weddings and retreats. The two guest spaces already generate strong rental revenue and enhance the propertyâ??s appeal for hospitality use. Historic Homes & Guest Spaces: Circa 1780s/expanded 1814 Federal brick farmhouse Nicely restored 4 BR, 2 BA 2 Rumford fireplaces 2 Swedish wood stoves original details pond and mountain views. Charming Pond-Side Guest House:Nicely restored with excellent rental history. The â??Smithyâ?, a former cheese house and blacksmith shop, now a cozy studio cottage loved by guests. Farm Infrastructure: 200â??x40â?? 19th-century gambrel barn with full cheesemaking facility, 5 state of the art aging caves & milking annex 32â??x100â?? heifer barn, 100â??x40â?? steel equipment barn, and other historic outbuildings. Land: +/-300 acres (±130 in NY, 170 in VT), including +/-175 acres of prime meadowland with additional woods and pasture. Much of the land is conserved for grazing & haying under the Grassland Reserve Program. A Legacy Property where history, beauty and boundless possibilities meet.
One of the oldest homes in Pawlet, this remarkable 1793 historic residence is set on approximately 11 acres along a quiet town gravel road. Built for Pvt. Daniel Hulett, who fought in the Battle of Saratoga, by Capt. John Raisdon, this center-chimney Cape was designed for entertaining, featuring high ceilings, generously sized rooms with wide-plank paneling, and three marble fireplaces. Exceptional period details include original doors and moldings, an original paneled front door framed by a Federal-style surround, and an intricate cornice beneath the eaves. Significant restoration work has been completed, including new wiring, plumbing, a state-permitted 4-bedroom septic system, hot water heater, oil tank, Duct work and top of chimney rebuilt with new flues installedâ?¦ The home offers a beautiful new full tile bathroom, an eat-in kitchen with a fireplace and cathedral ceiling, a large formal dining room anchored by a massive fireplace, and a spacious living room featuring another fireplace and original wide plank hand planed paneling. Additional spaces include a small office/bedroom or laundry room, as well as an addition that provides a small workshop and a generous mudroom entry. The newly renovated second floor includes a new tile ¾ bath, a primary bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, exposed hand-hewn beams, wide-plank floors, and beautiful mountain views from the large rear window, along with a guest bedroom. The land is equally special, consisting of open, rolling meadowland with a pond site some woodland with a small stream and beautiful views. Across the road, 80 acres of protected land (Vermont Land Trust Covenants) help preserve the propertyâ??s scenic setting. Additional benefits include Mettawee Community School, school choice for grades 7â??12, and fiber-optic internet service. This one-of-a-kind antique gem offers a rare opportunity for a true connoisseur to complete the restoration of an extraordinary piece of Vermont history.
This cozy home with abundant natural light was completely refurbished in 2021-2022 with attic insulation, new windows and doors, a bedroom and porch addition, a storage shed (with totem pole decoration!), new kitchen cabinets, and electric baseboard and wall heaters. A Jotul wood stove with custom slate hearth provide additional warmth. A footpath leads to a spectacular stretch of the Mettawee River teeming with fish. Plantings of fruit trees and blueberries promise future treats. As a vacation house, weekend retreat, or year around home this turn-key property is waiting for you. Fiber optic cable and school choice for grades 7-12. The basement was waterproofed and a vapor barrier installed.
Tucked away at the end of a privately maintained road, lined with a stonewall on each side, provides a beautiful entrance to this 2.70 acre parcel with a most private and peaceful setting that feels like a dream the moment you arrive. The beautiful yard continues with the stonewall boundary, mountain views and a luscious grassy yard. A perfect home for pets, gardeners, children's play, barbecues and yard games. Easy access to this captivating 2 bedroom, 3 bath contemporary is either through the one car attached garage or level walkway. The open living/dining area provides a wow factor and takes your breath away immediately upon entering. Sunlight fills this room with 20' ceilings and 2 stories of windows capturing the sunsets and mountain views. The stone fireplace adds warmth, charm and character, while a mini-split system provides supplemental heat and air conditioning for year round comfort. The primary bedroom suite above also has the same stone fireplace and its own mini split system. This suite, along with it's private bath has it's own entrance to a private back deck and walk in closet. The front of this room is all open, facing the balcony and the windows, bringing in an incredible view. The guest bedroom is on this level along with another full bath and has an entry to an open deck area. The main level is completed with half bath, laundry closet and mudroom with storage. A large deck and a detached two car garage/shed provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies and outdoor toys. This home was built in 1977 by the same family who have owned and loved it for 49 years, so whether you're a nature lover looking for peace and tranquility or simply seeking to get away from the hustle and bustle, this property offers the perfect canvas for your aspirations.
Pawlet Perfection! High on a quiet country road, surrounded by open meadows, is that rare combination of peaceful country retreat and grand historic home. This enchanting compound sits on 15 acres with protected majestic mountain views and includes a classic 1817 Federal farmhouse, a dramatic two story barn, original blacksmith shop, milk house, open tractor shed, and other functional outbuildings (ripe for cottage conversion). Sensitively restored and updated for modern living, the residence offers crisp spacious rooms with high ceilings and beautiful historic details like original wrought iron hardware and wide plank flooring. The gracious floor plan includes a wide center stair hall surrounded by an elegant living room, a library with floor-to-ceiling built-in bookshelves on every wall, with a passthrough into the formal dining room, and first floor bedroom/study with an adjacent full bath. All of these rooms boast expansive closets and wood-burning fireplaces with original marble hearths. A mid 19th century addition houses the modern kitchen with new Italian appliances, multiple pantries, and a large breakfast area wrapped in a wall of windows facing the exquisite westerly sunset vistas. Upstairs, four large BRs with two window exposures and generous closets plus a bath w/ walk-in shower round out this comfortable home. The attic is finished providing functional art/work space and storage. High-speed fiber and updated mechanicals, including radiant heat throughout the entire first floor. A Peaceful Four Season Paradise minutes to Pawlet Village, nearby Dorset & Manchester amenities, plus hiking, skiing, rail trail, equestrian pursuits, lake and river recreation, farmers markets, music, art & theater! Additional 16 acres available with state waste water permit for a 5 bedroom home with buried electric and junction box on site.
Set on just over five acres with sweeping views down the Mettawee Valley, this classic 1970s chalet offers privacy, scenery, and turnkey comfort. Set well back from the road, the home overlooks a beautiful open meadow and enjoys a peaceful, elevated setting. Inside, the open living space features cathedral ceilings and a fireplace(with wood stove insert), creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The cathedral ceiling living/dining room with sliders leads directly to a spacious deckâ??perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the Mettowee valley views. This home offers two+ bedrooms and 1½ baths. There are newer(2005) thermal pane windows throughout and a relatively new roof (2004). A Monitor propane heater in the finished walk-out basement adds efficient, reliable warmth. The two-car detached garage with additional shop space provides excellent potential for storage, hobbies, or projects. With state-of-the-art fiber optic internet, this property is well suited for remote work, a primary residence, or a vacation retreat. Located across from the famed Mettowee River for the fishing enthusiast and in the Mettawee School District with school choice for grades 7â??12, this home is an ideal starter, second home, or country getaway with views that truly steal the show.
Step back in time while enjoying the best of Vermont living with this beautiful brick farmhouse, originally built in 1820, set on 9.89 picturesque acres in Pawlet, VT. Offering 2,769 square feet of living space, this charming single-family home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, brimming with timeless character throughout. Inside, youâ??ll find wide pine floors, two staircases, and inviting spaces that reflect the homeâ??s rich history. A deep front porch welcomes you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the back patio and hot tub provide the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy stunning mountain views. The property includes two sheds and a four-bay lean-to, offering ample space for storage, hobbies, or outdoor equipment. Ideally located near the Mettawee River, Lake St. Catherine, and Haystack Mountain, this home provides easy access to swimming, hiking, kayaking, boating, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation. All of this, just 25 minutes from Manchester, VT, makes this a rare opportunity to own a classic Vermont farmhouse with acreage, views, and an exceptional lifestyle.
Step into the charm of early Vermont with this beautifully renovated Circa 1817 one-room schoolhouse, known as the Spanktown Schoolhouse. In service from 1817 to 1942, this historic property has been thoughtfully transformed into a warm and inviting two-bedroom home, blending original character with modern comfort. Set along a quiet, town-maintained gravel road on +/- 1.25 acres, the property offers privacy, pastoral surroundings, and the soothing presence of a year-round brook flowing just beyond the back porch. The private rear porch is an irresistible place to relax, listen to the water, and enjoy the natural beauty of Pawlet. Inside, the home features a stunning 21â?? x 24â?? central living and dining room with 10-foot ceilings and corner Wood Stove, abundant natural light, and direct access to the back porch. A fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for comfortable daily living, while the spacious three-quarter bath with laundry adds convenience and functionality. Recent upgrades include new electrical, thermopane windows, a standing seam metal roof, electric heat, Wood Stove, and a drilled well. A partial full basement adds utility, while the charming barn/ outbuilding is perfect for a small workshop or studio. This is truly a special and rare offering: historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable brookside setting. State of the art fiber optic internet, Mettawee school district with school choice for grades 7 through 12.
Live your BEST life here in this charming and quaint renovated farmhouse on 8 acres of private land with very little traffic. Come find your oasis in Green Mountains and youâ??ll have plenty of opportunities to reinvent yourself here. Enjoy cooking in this quintessential open concept farmhouse kitchen and dining area. Flooded with natural light from big beautiful, beveled glass window, you can enjoy your amazing custom Cherry cabinetry and accent wood throughout kitchen area. Youâ??ll find a separate gas cooktop and detach electric oven with plenty of counter space and 2 separate sinks and a double door pantry and separate utility closet within armâ??s reach of your cooking space. Just off kitchen youâ??ll find a warm and inviting sunroom with a sliding door out to your stone patio space and outdoor dining area! Master Bedroom is just as unique with custom built-in dresser and closet space and two small half-crescent windows and a set of French doors opening out to your private deck with pristine views of Green Mountains. Just steps away youâ??ll find a separate multi-purpose 2,500 SQFT building. This building has one-car garage, a full kitchen, a raised office space with big windows and views, a bedroom and full bath. This is perfect mother-in-law apartment, Airbnb, or rental space. For ALL horse lovers! Youâ??ll find an attached 750 SQFT post and beam 3-stall stable, fully powered with water and Tack Room. This space could be renovated for another apartment, workshop or play area.
Pawlet is located in Vermont. Pawlet, Vermont has a population of 1,239. Pawlet is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.91%.
The median household income in Pawlet, Vermont is $50,096. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,751 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Pawlet is 51.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.3 inches per year, with 72.8 inches of snow per year.
