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.
Coming soon 06/21
Listed by: Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
$729,000
268 South Wardsboro Road, Newfane, VT 05345
5beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1791
40 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Robert Doyle,
Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country Off:802-254-6400
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5094800
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Domestic Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Other, Slate/Stone, Softwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,500
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Natural Shade
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Pond, Stream
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 2300
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Open Lot, Trail/Near Trail, Views, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Zoning description: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Post and Beam, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Exterior, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Stone
- Roof: Standing Seam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1791
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Shared Septic
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security
Location
- Region: Newfane
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Price history
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Public tax history
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 05345
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Newbrook Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3 mi
- 3/10Leland & Gray Uhsd #34Grades: 6-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Windham Central
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- Vermont
- Windham County
- Newfane
- 05345
- 268 South Wardsboro Road




