#5045026, Richard Higgerson, Listing office: Higgerson & Company

1497 Bowman Rd Barnard, VT 05031
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About 1497 Bowman Rd
Upper Farm- Circa 1799, large antique cape nestled on 12 acres with stream, multiple ponds, stunning waterfalls overlooking a large meadow. Beautiful extensive gardens for all those perennial enthusiasts with multiple stone terraces overlooking an apple orchard with a variety of types of apples. A two level barn for equipment/storage/animals. A brand new expansive 3 bay heated garage with multiple car lifts to hold a total of 8 cars. Second floor hosts a handsome 1 bedroom apt with deck. The primary residence has handsome wide pine floors throughout- exceptional craftsmanship. A vast kitchen fit for a chef- large island, stone counters with high end appliances- massive pantry with 1/2 bath and one of three laundry rooms. The kitchen opens to an informal dining and sitting areas with handsome wood burning fireplace. Large wet bar for entertaining. Enjoy a large expansive screened in porch overlooking ponds. Off the back of the house is a stunning sunlit sunroom- heated year round with another stone wood burning fireplace. A formal dining room, lovely expansive library and living room- finished off with a first floor en-suite bedroom. Second floor consists of 2 en-ensuite guest bedrooms both with private sitting areas. Primary bedroom accented with FP, expansive closets and oversized spa-like bathroom. Second floor finished with an expansive family room. 2 Generators. This is an exceptional private estate but just minutes to Silver Lake and historic Woodstock.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplace - Wood, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Security, Soaking Tub, Storage - Indoor, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Wet Bar, Laundry - 1st Floor, Laundry - 2nd Floor
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Exterior: Balcony, Barn, Deck, Fence - Invisible Pet, Garden Space, Guest House, Hot Tub, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Storage, Stable(s)
- Heating: Oil, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $3,275,000
- Price/SqFt: $397
- Directions: From the Center of Barnard- take North Road, first right onto Tower Road. Property at the intersection of Bowman and Tower Road on the right.
- Year Built: 1799
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 8,249 SqFt
- Lot Size: 12 Acres
- MLS Number: 5043665
- Office Name: Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty
- Office Phone: (802) 356-1873
- Listing Agent: Gretchjen Smith
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Nearby schools
7
Bethel Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.4 mi
•273 Pleasant St
6
Sharon Elementary School
Public District PK-6
7.3 mi
•75 Vermont Route 132
7
Prosper Valley School
Public District 5-6
8.3 mi
•1071 Pomfret Road
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,500. The most common annual income of people living in Barnard, VT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 1497 Bowman Rd
The listing price of 1497 Bowman Rd property is $3,275,000.
The property 1497 Bowman Rd is a house located in Barnard, Vermont, 05031.
Active Listing: 1497 Bowman Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1497 Bowman Rd are: Bethel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sharon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prosper Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), White River Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tunbridge Central School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), White River Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodstock Union Middle / High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Randolph Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 1497 Bowman Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 4 half bathrooms.
The property 1497 Bowman Rd is 8,249 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1497 Bowman Rd is 1799.
This home is located at 1497 Bowman Rd in Barnard, VT and zip code 05032. This 8,249 square foot home, which was built in 1799, sits on a 12.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,275,000.