650 Francis Road, Barnard, VT 05031
VT-Windsor County
Key Facts
Description
Set on 400+/- acres in Barnard, Vermont, Monsalvat Farm is a legacy estate where rolling pastures, stone walls, forests, and mountain views reflect the state’s timeless character. Settled in 1793, the land carries generations of stewardship, elevated by one of the finest residences in the country—an architectural masterpiece complemented by historic and companion structures that are carefully integrated into the landscape with grace and permanence. Buildings include: the primary residence called "the Sanctuary" with 12-sided cathedral great room, primary bedroom suite with 2 bathrooms, one with fireplace, 7 additional fireplaces including one in the guest suite, wine cellar, music media room known as "the Cabin" and a dining room with stunning overhead sculpture positioned as an upside down tree with nested lights; a 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom charming stone guest house, known as "Gilbert's Cottage;" a restored farmhouse with 4 separate apartments each with 1 bedroom and a full bathroom; a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom cabin called "the Lodge"; a restored historic barn with attached 5 stall stable, heated tack room and farm managers office with bathroom and shower; a Gazebo with fireplace, half bathroom and shower, a detached 3-bay garage, an equipment barn, a cattle barn and a sugar house. With a private gated entrance and bridge, built to highway specifications, over a large pond, a private FAA approved heliport, orchard, fields and miles of trails, Monsalvat Farm is truly magical.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Other
Year Built
2009
Stories
3
Living Area
9,950 sq ft
Lot Size
395.91 acres
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Zoning
Rural Residential
Days on Market
210
MLS® Listing#
5066208
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Roof
Other Structures
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- Bathroom 1
- Bathroom 2
- Bathroom 3
- Bathroom 4
- Bathroom 5
- Bedroom 2
- Bedroom 3
- Dining Room
- Great Room
- Kitchen
- Media Room
- Utility Room
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$271,017
Tax year 2025
Affordability Calculator
$5,800,000
Estimated monthly payment
$154,350/mo
Principal $23,200,000 · Est. interest $32,366,064 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Barnard, VT
- $1,000,000
- Median Listing Price
- 92
- Median Days on Market
- 2,997
- Median Sq Ft
- $379
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 31
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 2800% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 670% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Barnard, VT.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Stockbridge Central School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Whitcomb Junior/Senior High School
Secondary · 5.0 mi away
White River Valley High School
Secondary · 6.6 mi away
The Sharon Academy
School · 7.2 mi away
Sharon Elementary School
Elementary · 8.5 mi away
Pomfret School
Secondary · 8.9 mi away
Woodstock Nursery School
Elementary · 10.9 mi away
Woodstock Elementary School
Elementary · 11.0 mi away
Woodstock Union High School
Secondary · 11.0 mi away
Woodstock Union Middle
School · 11.1 mi away
Union High School
Secondary · 11.8 mi away
Randolph Uhsd
Elementary · 11.8 mi away
Killington Elementary School
Elementary · 11.8 mi away
Randolph Technical Career Center
Secondary · 11.8 mi away
Rochester Elementary/High School
Secondary · 12.0 mi away
Randolph Elementary School
Elementary · 12.0 mi away
Killington Mountain School
School · 12.0 mi away
Mid Vermont Christian School
School · 12.7 mi away
Ottauquechee School
Elementary · 12.9 mi away
Upper Valley Waldorf School
Secondary · 13.0 mi away
