
1573 US Route 5 S Barnet, VT 05821
Property details
About 1573 US Route 5 S
This Historic Estate, formerly The Old Homestead Inn, is situated on 24+ wooded acres the heart of Barnet Village. Estates of this size are not common in the village, so this is a very rare opportunity to obtain a prime piece of Barnet Village. This home would be an ideal vacation property, family home or retreat for family and friends. Boasting 6+ bedrooms, 5+ bathrooms, a beautifully landscaped lot with a large expanse of woods, a deck overlooking the back greenspace and four porches, this makes for the ideal opportunity to enjoy all that Vermont has to offer. There is room to expand into the attic space as well as the lower level of the former barn that is prepped for radiant heat and awaiting the new owner's finishing touches. On the main floor you will find the laundry facilities, a large office, two kitchens, a bedroom with bathroom, a sunroom, living room and so much more. The second floor houses several more bedrooms, bathrooms and porches elevated to capture the expansive rear greenspace. The attic level has one bedroom and could easily house a large great-room. The property is well situated for solar, and the grounds would be ideal for equestrian activities, gardening or a gentleman's farm. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes from St. Johnsbury, and the world renowned St. Johnsbury Academy. An hour's drive will bring you to Dartmouth College or hospital, the Canadian border, Montpelier, many ski, cycling, and hiking trails, countless lakes and waterways.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed
- Heating: Propane, Oil, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,950
- Price/SqFt: $135
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,214
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take exit 18 of of Interstate 91 to Barnet. Take left on to Church Street follow to the Stop sign at the bottom of the hill. Turn left on to Route 5 North. Property will be on the right before the highway over pass (and a section of the land is also on the left).
- Year Built: 1850
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,960 SqFt
- Lot Size: 24.35 Acres
- MLS Number: 5047289
- Office Name: RE/Max Heritage
- Office Phone: (802) 748-7808
- Office Email: Mathewgvt@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Mathew Ghafoori
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $274,300 | $5,214 |
2022 | $274,300 | $- |
2021 | $274,300 | $5,214 |
2020 | $274,300 | $5,214 |
2019 | $247,000 | $5,214 |
2018 | $247,000 | $4,976 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lisbon Regional Elementary School
Public District 4-6
8.7 mi
•24 Highland Ave
6
Bath Village School
Public District KG-6
9.9 mi
•61 Lisbon Rd
6
Mildred C. Lakeway School
Public District KG-6
14.2 mi
•325 Union St
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 $60,677. The most common annual income of people living in Barnet, VT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
Frequently asked questions
About 1573 US Route 5 S
The listing price of 1573 US Route 5 S property is $399,950.
The property 1573 US Route 5 S is a house located in Barnet, Vermont, 05821.
Active Listing: 1573 US Route 5 S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1573 US Route 5 S are: Lisbon Regional Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bath Village School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mildred C. Lakeway School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Barnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), St. Johnsbury School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lisbon Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lisbon Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Danville School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Blue Mountain Union School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,214 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1573 US Route 5 S has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 1573 US Route 5 S is 2,960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1573 US Route 5 S is 1850.
This home is located at 1573 US Route 5 S in Barnet, VT and zip code 05821. This 2,960 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 24.35 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,950.