Step back in time with this extraordinary 222 year old legacy estate - a treasure owned by the same family for more than two centuries. This remarkable property is a rare blend of grandeur and natural beauty along with historical significance. Once part of the Underground Railroad, the property has a fascinating past, and some of its former residents served as Civil War soldiers. The house was also used as the setting for the movie American Gun starring James Coburn with several scenes filmed inside the home. Imagine owning a home that is not only part of local history, but also part of cinematic history. Built in 1804, the magnificent 4/5 bedroom main home has been remarkably preserved - offering timeless architectural details, original craftsmanship, a grand entrance, soaring 11-foot ceilings, 7 gorgeous fireplaces, and two 40' covered porches. Rarely does a home of this vintage come to market in such great condition. The property has been professionally inspected by a licensed real estate inspector, with inspection reports available for review. Complementing the main residence is a renovated 2/3 bedroom guest house or ADU offering an exceptional income opportunity. Rental income easily covers the property taxes for the entire property and more! The guest house is situated a distance away affording privacy to all residents. Set on 79 acres with subdivision potential, the property offers room for farming, recreation, or future development. A gorgeous barn features horse stalls upstairs and a cow area downstairs, along with several additional barns and outbuildings providing flexibility for agricultural, equestrian, or business uses. With its remarkable architecture, extensive acreage, guest house, barns, & fascinating past, this could make an exceptional wedding venue, bed & breakfast, working farm, or family compound. It is extraordinarily rare to find a home of this vintage with so much character in such great condition! Quotes available for heat/ac upgrades.
Motivated Seller! Historic Federal Style Georgian Colonial offered with just under 15 acres of mixed forest and fields. Come live your dreams as a homesteader in this post and beam construction home with it's recent updates that include new replacement windows, new electric, new hot water heater, new plumbing and removal of plaster and lathe throughout the first floor. Come and finish the kitchen and 2nd bathroom space for the primary bedroom in your preferred style. The second level ballroom whispers stories of the past with the two adjoining changing rooms for featured show dancers and entertainers. This home is listed on the Historic registry as the Simeon Smith House and was designed by architect William Spratt. The home offers space for an eat in kitchen, a dining room, living room, primary bedroom, second bedroom, mudroom and laundry all on the main level. The exterior offers a backyard slate patio, stone walls, natural flower gardens, meadows, forests and level acres for gardens.
West Haven is located in Vermont. West Haven, Vermont has a population of 285. West Haven is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.91%.
The median household income in West Haven, Vermont is $61,607. 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 West Haven is 47.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.8 inches per year, with 65.5 inches of snow per year.
