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  • Listed by: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Mike Masters
    $325,000

    239 Harwood Place, Townshend, VT 05353

    2beds
    2,000sqft
    : 
    $2,501/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    4.5 Acres Lot
    $329,600 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Unconventional designSeasonal mountain viewsCustom built saunaHexagonal homeBright wood detailsVaulted ceilingsNew windows
    Welcome to this one-of-a-kind hexagonal home nestled in the heart of the West River Valley, where thoughtful updates meet Vermont character and a truly special setting. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a unique architectural design with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a layout that feels both open and inviting. The property is very private and also boasts seasonal mountain views. Recent improvements include a custom built sauna, fresh exterior paint, updated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, new skylights, some new windows and new insulation as well as plumbing and electrical work, new appliances, and a new wood stove insert, providing modern comfort while preserving the home’s distinctive charm. The dramatic interior spaces, bright wood details, and unconventional design create a home with personality that stands apart from the ordinary. Located in beloved Townshend, this property places you at the center of all that makes southern Vermont living so special. Spend summer days exploring nearby swimming holes, hiking scenic trails, and enjoying the beauty of the surrounding Green Mountains. In winter, nearby ski areas offer easy access to downhill and Nordic adventures, while local farmer’s markets, farm stands, and community gatherings bring the best of Vermont’s small-town lifestyle right to your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a place to slow down and reconnect with nature, this unique Vermont home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the West River Valley’s charm. Property also abuts a right-of-way to the VAST trails.
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    Listed by:

    Mike Masters,

    Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty 802-464-1200

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5098004MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Owned Water Heater
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Combination
      • Basement: Finished,Interior Stairs,Walk-Out Access
      • Fireplace features: Wood Stove Insert
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,200
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,500
      • Finished area below ground: 500
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Gravel
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Exterior features: Garden, Sauna
      Lot
      • Size: 4.5 Acres
      • Features: Country Setting, Sloped, Trail/Near Trail, Wooded, Near Snowmobile Trails
      Details
      • Parcel number: 65120510105
      • Zoning description: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Exterior
      • Foundation: Concrete
      • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Townshend

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $163/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,400
      • Annual tax amount: $4,209
      • Date on market: 7/3/2026
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $329,600

        $313,000 - $346,000

        $2,467/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Listed for sale$325,000+62.5%$163/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5098004 Report a problem
        10/4/2022Sold$200,000-20%$100/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #4929088 Report a problem
        9/9/2022Listed for sale$249,9000%$125/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #4929088 Report a problem
        9/9/2022Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/6/2022Listed for sale$250,000+150.3%$125/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/2/2015Sold$99,900-45.7%$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/27/2006Sold$184,000$92/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $149,400
        2023-- $149,400 +1%
        2022-- $147,900
        2021-- $147,900
        2020-- $147,900
        2019-- $147,900
        2018-- $147,900
        2017-- $147,900
        2016-- $147,900 +9900%
        2015-- $1,479
        2014-- $1,479
        2013-- $1,479 -22.2%
        2012-- $1,900
        2011-- $1,900
        2010-- $1,900
        2009-- $1,900
        2008-- $1,900
        2007-- $1,900 +128.4%
        2006-- $832 +10.1%
        2003-- $756
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 05353

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        17 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Townshend Elementary School
        • Middle: Leland Gray Union Middle/High
        • High: Leland Gray
        • District: Windham Central

        Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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