Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Newport Town, Vermont
972 Farrar Rd, Newport Town, VT 05857
Set on 160+ acres with gorgeous views of Jay Peak and the surrounding mountains, this extraordinary 4,000+ sq. ft. contemporary estate offers privacy, sophistication, and sustainable living in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. The striking natural stone exterior sets the tone for the elegance inside, where Australian cypress and slate floors, 10' ceilings, and crystal chandeliers create timeless refinement. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with full-size Miele refrigerator and freezer, double wall ovens, and induction cooktop. Relax in the family room beside the wood-burning stone fireplace or enjoy year-round light in the sunroom with its floor-to-ceiling windows. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring Brazilian cherry floors, spa-like marble bath, home office, and expansive walk-in closet. Guests enjoy a private wing with two bedrooms and Jack & Jill bath. Modern comforts include solar power with three Tesla Powerwall batteries, geothermal heating and cooling, and a heated walkway. Outdoors, a fenced organic garden, quartzite patio, and unforgettable sunsets make the most of the property's natural beauty. With a conservation easement and forest management plan in place, this estate combines lasting privacy with responsible stewardship. Rarely does a home unite luxury, sustainability, and scale at this level--an unparalleled Vermont retreat.
Location
- Street address
- 972 Farrar Rd
- County
- Orleans County
- School district
- North Country Supervisory Union
- Elevation
- 902 feet
Directions
From Route 105 in Newport Center, take Buzzell Road and turn right onto Farrar Road. Property is on the left.
Property details
- Acreage
- 160 acres
- MLS #
- NNEREN 5006849
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $26,930
Parcels
- 43813711038
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Century 21 Real Estate
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Garage
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Heating
- Forced Air, Geothermal, Heat Pump, Radiant, Radiant Floor
- Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 12
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Slate, Tile
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Center Elementary | Elementary | North Country Supervisory Union | — |
| North Country Junior High | Middle | North Country Supervisory Union | — |
| North Country Union High SCH | High | North Country Supervisory Union | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 3, 2025 | Price drop | $1,190,000 | $60,000 -4.8% | NNEREN |
| June 23, 2025 | Price drop | $1,250,000 | $149,000 -10.7% | NNEREN |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Price drop | $1,399,000 | $25,000 -1.8% | NNEREN |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Price drop | $1,424,000 | $25,000 -1.7% | NNEREN |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Price drop | $1,449,000 | $41,000 -2.8% | NNEREN |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Price drop | $1,490,000 | $100,000 -6.3% | NNEREN |
| July 26, 2024 | New listing | $1,590,000 | — | NNEREN |
