1086 West Rd Bennington, VT 05201
Estimated payment $12,199/month
Highlights
- Country Club
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Mountain View
- In Ground Pool
- 94.56 Acre Lot
- Federal Architecture
About This Home
Built in 1866, this French Provençal–inspired stone estate is a rare and distinguished offering, blending historic grandeur with pastoral beauty on 94.56 acres just outside historic Bennington, Vermont. Commanding sweeping mountain views, the property delivers exceptional privacy while remaining conveniently close to town amenities. The main residence offers 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, distinguished by 11-foot ceilings on the main level, extensive decorative moldings, and eight fireplaces that create warmth, character, and architectural depth throughout. Elegant formal living spaces flow seamlessly into a grand dining room with rich mahogany floors, perfectly suited for entertaining on an intimate or grand scale. Outdoors, the estate is equally captivating. A heated Gunite pool and expansive stone patio overlook rolling grounds that include a barn, artist’s studio, three-car garage, and a charming three-bedroom caretaker’s cottage-ideal for guests, staff, or extended family. Privately sited yet ideally located on the outskirts of Bennington, the property offers easy access to shopping, fine dining, and live theater, as well as nearby ski mountains and cross-country skiing. Conveniently positioned just 45 minutes from Albany International Airport and approximately three hours from Boston and Manhattan, this extraordinary stone estate presents a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless elegance, exceptional amenities, and an unparalleled Vermont lifestyle.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,874
Year Built
- Built in 1866
Lot Details
- 94.56 Acre Lot
- Conservation Reserve Program Land
- Secluded Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Circular Driveway
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Federal Architecture
- Antique Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Foundation
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Insulated Concrete Forms
- Batts Insulation
- Slate Roof
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Membrane Roofing
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Natural Light
- Double Pane Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Library
- Play Room
- Mountain Views
- Attic
Kitchen
- Hearth Room
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Down Draft Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 9 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near golf course
Schools
- Monument Elementary School
- Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
- Mt. Anthony Sr. Uhsd 14 High School
Farming
- Pasture
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Humidifier
- Dehumidifier
- Radiator
- Furnace
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Available
- Drilled Well
- Wood-Fired Water Heater
- Propane Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Leach Field
- Satellite Dish
Community Details
- Country Club
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,761 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2023 | $24,921 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2022 | $19,383 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2021 | $12,429 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2020 | $17,632 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2019 | $18,265 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2018 | $16,504 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2017 | $0 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2016 | $16,380 | $760,700 | $161,800 | $598,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $6,777 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $6,766 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,766 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $280 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 5074314
APN: (015)08-01-17-01
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