Set on more than 18 picturesque acres along desirable River Road in Manchester Village, this extraordinary, converted farm offers a rare blend of historic character, modern comfort, & endless possibilities. Thoughtfully transformed into a multi-use residential compound, the property features four distinct living, working, & entertaining spaces, each with its own personality and purpose. Throughout the property, authentic antique details have been carefully preserved & integrated into the design. Original barn doors, handcrafted woodwork, exposed beams, & custom trim accents create a warm & inviting atmosphere while seamlessly blending with modern updates & amenities. The former horse barn stalls have been creatively reimagined into a charming office, library, & 3/4 bath, providing an inspiring space for work, study, or quiet retreat. A covered walkway leads to an impressive barn, ideal for large gatherings, celebrations, creative pursuits, or even a prized car collection.. A third living area serves as an exceptional landing place for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Barn-inspired architectural elements continue throughout, complemented by multiple bedrooms, and bathrooms, Completing the compound is a separate one-bedroom cottage, offering privacy & flexibility for guests, caretakers, or your personal slice of serenity. Outside, the grounds are equally captivating. Mature plantings & meticulously maintained landscaping showcase several perennial gardens that bloom throughout the seasons. A heated in-ground pool provides the perfect place to relax. Across the street, additional acreage framed by classic Vermont stone walls and a large stream-fed pond adds another dimension to the estate, with space for future residences, guest accommodations, or a private family compound. A truly exceptional offering in the heart of Historic Manchester Village.
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Listed by: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Carol O'Connor
$3,900,000
2236 River Road, Manchester, VT 05255
5beds
11,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
18.92 Acres Lot
$3,470,800 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large stream-fed pondClassic vermont stone wallsHandcrafted woodworkBarn-inspired architectural elementsAuthentic antique detailsCovered walkwayExposed beams
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Listed by:
Carol O'Connor,
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty 802-362-4551
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5096230
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Propane, Baseboard, Gas Heater, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant Electric
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Bidet
- Flooring: Concrete, Softwood, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 12,504
- Total interior livable area: 11,736 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 11,736
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, On Site, Parking Spaces 11 - 20
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Shed, Storage
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Indoor
- On waterfront: Yes
- Body of water: _Unnamed
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 1372
Lot
- Size: 18.92 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 37511610433
- Zoning description: RESD2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Historic Vintage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post and Beam, Cement Exterior
- Foundation: Concrete Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Plug, Circuit Breakers, Generator, Underground
- Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane, Phone Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security, Hardwired Smoke Detector
Location
- Region: Manchester Center
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,419,100
- Annual tax amount: $60,678
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$3,470,800
$3.26M - $3.68M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,900,000$332/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $3,419,100 |
| 2023 | -- | $3,419,100 +135.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $1,451,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $1,451,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,451,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $1,451,600 |
| 2018 | -- | $1,451,600 |
| 2017 | -- | $1,451,600 |
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Neighborhood: 05255
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dorset Elementary School
- Middle: Manchester Elementary& Middle
- High: Burr and Burton Academy
- District: Taconic and Green Regional
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



