
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Newfane, Vermont
268 S Wardsboro Rd, Newfane, VT 05345
Minutes from historic Newfane Village, this handsome c 1791 Cape is a rare offering combining character, craftsmanship, and natural beauty. The stunning property features meadows, long frontage along The Smith Brook, large swimming pond, formal gardens, stone patios & walkways, and a hiking loop winding through the landscape. A handsome 2 car barn with an impressive stone foundation adds versatility & appeal, while a delightful water feature cascades into a flower-lined canal, creating a truly magical setting. Lovingly cared for by its current owners, the home is rich with historic detail and warm, inviting spaces. Enter through a charming screened porch into the formal dining room with softwood flooring, Dutch door, butler's pantry, and nearby full bath. To the left is the gracious living room featuring a fireplace, wideboard floors, wainscoting, and double French doors opening to the raised stone patio. Beyond is the beautiful primary suite with dressing room & bath, highlighted by large closets, raised-panel wood walls, and a brick fireplace. To the right of the dining room is the country kitchen with Silestone countertops, Bosch range & dishwasher, wood stove, and direct access to the stone patio. Adjacent are the mudroom and wood storage area. Off the kitchen is a sweet den with brick fireplace, wideboard flooring, and double pocket doors leading into an extraordinary four-season sunroom with cathedral ceiling, ceiling fan, stone flooring, and expansive windows overlooking the meadows, gardens, and brook. Two staircases lead to the upper level. One staircase rises to a charming bedroom with oversized windows framing garden views. The second staircase leads to two spacious bedrooms, both featuring exposed beams, beautiful wide pine flooring, and abundant character, including a classic Vermont window. A truly special home in an equally special setting, this exceptional property offers a blend of history, beauty, comfort, and Vermont charm! Showings begin 6/21.
Location
- Street address
- 268 S Wardsboro Rd
- County
- Windham County
- Zip code
- 05345
- School district
- Windham Central
- Elevation
- 875 feet
Directions
GPS 268 South Wardsboro Road, Newfane VT 05345
Property details
- Acreage
- 40 acres
- Zoning
- RR
- MLS #
- NNEREN 5094800
- Posted
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Features
- Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Open, Pond, Stream, Trail/Near Trail, View, Wooded
Exterior
- Pool
- Porch
- Features
- Barn, Covered Porch, Double Pane Window(s), Garden Space, Natural Shade, Storm Window(s)
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Shared Septic
- Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
- Materials
- Clapboard Exterior, Post and Beam, Wood Exterior, Wood Siding
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 5, Den, Dining Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Slate, Softwood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Domestic Water Heater, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Security
- Security
- Features
- 2 Fireplaces, Basement Laundry, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Primary BRW/BA, Walk-In Closet, Wood Fireplace
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2026 | New listing | $729,000 | — | NNEREN |


















































