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650 Francis Road, Barnard, VT 05031

VT-Windsor County

Key Facts

2Beds
7Baths
9,950Sq Ft
2009Year Built
395.91Lot (acres)
2Garage
3Stories

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

High Speed Internet

Appliances

RefrigeratorMicrowaveGas CooktopDishwasherRange HoodDouble OvenGas Range

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

RadiantPropane

Flooring

HardwoodTile

Basement

ConcreteWalk-Out AccessFinishedFull

Parking

GravelGatedPaver Block

Patio

DeckPatioPorchCovered

Lot Features

LevelRolling SlopeSlopedAgriculturalFarmLandscapedOrchard(s)WaterfallWoodedOpen Lot

Construction

StoneWood SidingFrame

Roof

Slate

Other Structures

GazeboOutbuildingGuest HouseBarn(s)

Utilities

PropaneUnderground UtilitiesNatural Gas Available

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

PrivateWell

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.

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