Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Post and Beam
- MLS Number: 5073964
- List Price: $1,650,000
- Lot Description: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Mountain View, Sloping, Timber, View, Walking Trails, Wooded, Near Paths
- Date Listed: 01/14/2026
- Description: Luxury Timber Frame Estate on 52+ Acres in Southern Vermont. This exceptional custom post-and-beam retreat is privately set amid rolling hardwood forestland, offering expansive mountain views, remarkable privacy, and a rare sense of peace and connection to nature. Designed for both elegance and efficiency, the home features solar panels with two Tesla Powerwalls for optional off-grid independence, paired with energy-efficient mini-split systems providing low-cost heating and air conditioning throughout the seasons. The residence offers three bedrooms and three baths, two versatile lofts, bonus room, gym and a spacious attached two-car heated and insulated garage, complemented by a flexible office, studio, or guest space above-perfect for today's work-from-home lifestyle, supported by high-speed internet in a truly serene setting. A newly designed chef's kitchen with premium appliances flows effortlessly into refined living spaces anchored by a Vermont stone fireplace, blending warmth, craftsmanship, and timeless Vermont character. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a bluestone patio, in-ground heated pool with integrated hot tub, all surrounded by sweeping 360-degree mountain vistas and complete privacy-an idyllic environment for both entertaining and quiet retreat. The expansive acreage includes a separately deeded 10.53± acre parcel located at the intersection of Wilcox Hollow Road and Sandgate Road, featuring approximately 25 apple trees and a tranquil softwood stand, presenting the perfect opportunity for a second family residence or guest home. Ideally located near Manchester fine dinning and shopping while enjoying the benefit of affordable Sandgate taxes, the town offers full school choice from Pre-K through 12th grade. Four Vermont Ski resorts are within one hour, and both New York City and Boston are just three hours away. A rare Southern Vermont offering where privacy, community, and breathtaking mountain vistas exist in perfect harmony.
Building
- Acreage: 52.35
- Square Feet: 3,368
- Year Built: 2000
- Zoning: Rural Residential/ Forest
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Standing Seam
- Building Construction: Timber Frame, Wood Frame, Wood Exterior, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Insulated Concrete Forms, Poured Concrete
Location
- County: Bennington
- Town: Sandgate
Finance
- Taxes: $11,207
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full Baths: 2
Basement
- Basement: Bulkhead, Concrete, Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Stairs, Unfinished, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Color: Slate Blue
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Propane
- Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water Heater, Water Heater off Boiler, Owned Water Heater, Wine Cooler
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Choice
- High School: Choice
Amenities
- Amenities: Radon Mitigation, Security System, Smoke Detector
- Accessibility Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bathroom
- Other Amenities: Basement, Fireplace, Pool
Other Details
Water
- Water: Drilled Well, Private