Captivating French Provincial architecture is the hallmark of this 6,800 sq. ft 1866 Manor House occupying a commanding and picturesque view over 94 acres of pristine pastoral fields and the distant Taconic Mountain Range. The timeless and beautifully proportioned interiors feature extensive molding, solid oak flooring, eight fireplaces, nine bedrooms, seven baths, country kitchen and adjoining pantry, formal dining and living rooms. The private estate includes a three car garage, four bedroom caretakers cottage, artist studio and gunite in-ground pool. Set on the outskirts of the historic town of Bennington offering shopping, live theatre, restaurants, horseback riding and proximity to mountain and cross-country skiing. This is a rare opportunity to own an exquisite estate property with a myriad of possibilities as a family compound or country retreat. Only 45 minutes to Albany International Airport and approximately three hours to Manhattan and Boston. All measurements approximate.

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Parking

Parking Spaces4
Parking DescriptionDriveway, Garage

Building

Year Built1866
Building ConstructionInsulation-Cellulose, Insulation-FiberglssBatt, Insulation-FiberglassBlwn, Insulation-Foam, Insulation-Foam/ClkAirSl
ConstructionExisting
Property StyleAntique
Bedrooms9
Bathroom7
Total Baths7
Full Baths5
Half Bath2
Total Rooms18
Square Feet6,956
APX Unfin Below Grade2832
BasementConcrete Floor, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
FoundationBelow Frost Line, Block, Brick, Concrete, Fieldstone, Granite, Insulated Concrete Forms, Poured Concrete, Slab - Concrete, Slab - Floating, Stone, Block w/ Skim Coating

Utilities

Heat FuelOil
Heat SystemGas Heater, Gas Heater - Vented, Hot Water, Radiator, Steam, Furnace - Wood/Oil Combo
WaterDrilled Well
Water HeaterGas - LP/Bottle, Wood
Sewer1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Leach Field - Existing
Electric200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Net Meter
UtilitiesFiber Optic Internt Avail, Gas - On-Site, Oil Tank - Underground

Legal

Taxes$21,115.1
Tax ReductionNo
ZoningResidential
Surveyed Y/NYes
PossessionAt Closing

Basic Information

MLS Number4952077
MLS StatusActive
StatusACT
Property TypeSingle Family
List Price$2,225,000
Listing Agent NameChris DeFelice
Broker NameFour Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
LM MST WGARDetached

Interior

Interior FeaturesAttic, Blinds, Cedar Closet, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Screens/Equip, Fireplace - Wood, Furnished, Hearth, Kitchen/Family, Laundry Hook-ups, Light Fixtures -Enrgy Rtd, Lighting - T8 Fluorescent, Lighting Contrls -Respnsv, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Soaking T
Room 1 TypeKitchen
Room 1 Level1
Room 1 Dimensions16'6" x 13'3"
FloorsCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Room 2 TypeOther
Room 2 Level1
Room 2 Dimensions8'2" x 14'
Room 3 TypeDining Room
Room 3 Level1
Room 3 Dimensions27' x 17'
Room 4 TypeLiving Room
Room 4 Level1
Room 4 Dimensions13'9" x 22'x3"
Room 5 TypeLibrary
Room 5 Level1
Room 5 Dimensions13'4" x 15'4"
Stories2.5
Room 6 TypeFamily Room
Room 6 Level1
Room 6 Dimensions22'x9" x 14'
Room 7 TypeFoyer
Room 7 Level1
Room 7 Dimensions9'5" x 11'
Room 8 TypePlayroom
Room 8 Level1
Room 8 Dimensions11'x4" x 10'x5"
Room 9 TypePrimary Bedroom
Room 9 Level2
Room 9 Dimensions13'x11" x 19'x11"
Room 10 TypeBedroom
Room 10 Level2
Room 10 Dimensions14'x9'6"
Room 11 TypeBedroom
Room 11 Level2
Room 11 Dimensions9x6" x 13'x8"
Room 12 TypeBedroom
Room 12 Level2
Room 12 Dimensions12'x6" x 13'x10"
Room 13 TypeBedroom
Room 13 Level2
Room 13 Dimensions13'x11" x 14'x9"
Room 14 TypeBedroom
Room 14 Level3
Room 14 Dimensions12'x2" x 14'x5"
Room 15 TypeBedroom
Room 15 Level3
Room 15 Dimensions12'x8" x 10"x7"
Room 16 TypeBedroom
Room 16 Level3
Room 16 Dimensions12'x10" x 15'x3"
Room 17 TypeBedroom
Room 17 Level3

Location

Building Number1086
StreetWest Road
TownBennington
StateVT
Zip05201
CountyBennington
Flood Zone Y/NUnknown

Property

Acreage94.56
Lot DescriptionAgricultural, Airport Community, Conserved Land, Country Setting, Farm, Field/Pasture, Hilly, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Orchards, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, View, Walking Trails, Wooded
Area
- Mountain
- Near ATV Trail
- Near Golf Course
- Near Hospital
- Near Paths
- Near Shopping
- Near Skiing
- Near Snowmobile Trails
- Rural
DrivewayCircular, Crushed Stone, Paved
RoadsDirt, Gravel, Paved, Public
Road Frontage2720
Suitable Use Land Type FarmsAgriculture, Farm, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Orchards, Residential, Timber

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesGarden Space, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Patio, Pool - In Ground, Shed, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane, Windows - Energy Star, Windows - High Impact, Windows - Low E, Windows - Storm
Exterior Colortan
ExteriorBlock, Concrete, Glass, Granite, Hardwood
RoofFlat, Membrane, Slate, Tar and Gravel

Amenities

Accessibility Amenities1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom,1st Floor 3 Ft. Doors,1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr,3 Ft. Doors, Access Common Use Areas, Access Parking, Access Restrooms, Bathroom w/5 Ft. Diameter, Bathroom w/Step-in Shower, Bathroom w/Tub, Easy Grip Door Hardware, Hard Surface Flooring, Kitc

Other

Delayed ShowingsNo
SeasonalNo
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