Organic Dairy Farm
Organic Dairy Farm located on Rt 22A in the town of Benson. This property is suitable for many agricultural endeavors including a bed and breakfast. It was up until very recently used as an organic Dairy operation milking 104 cows ( Holsteins) with stalls available for 180. The free stall barn is 75ft by 200 ft with attached shed and silo. There is separate housing for calves with 52 stalls and a 35 by 40 Hay Barn and additional silo.. Other outbuildings include a "generator house".. and a small horse barn 10 ft by 20 ft . Farm includes 418 (+or-) acres with 230 tillable. There is a managed woodlot and property is enrolled in the Current use program.
The 10 room farmhouse was built in 1800 and retains many of the original features. Wood flooring, expansive post and beam ( exposed) ceilings, large rooms, cast iron sinks, and much more! The fireplaces are gone but the outdoor woo...
The 10 room farmhouse was built in 1800 and retains many of the original features. Wood flooring, expansive post and beam ( exposed) ceilings, large rooms, cast iron sinks, and much more! The fireplaces are gone but the outdoor wood furnace and the recent addition of a couple of heat pumps ( heat and ac) units make it a comfortable and efficient home to heat and cool. There is an attached over sized garage /workshop to the home that can have several uses. There is also plenty of room for an additional permitted home for additional farm helpers and family. This expansive farm is set on both sides of Rt 22A with plenty of "back" fields and pastures and over 7,000 feet of road frontage..There is extensive Hubbardton River frontage as well. Lots of good fencing set up and ready for your livestock. Ideal location for farm stand and varied crop farming . Farm is listed for 1.2 million. Yearly taxes are $6716.28 ( Farm is in the current use program) VLT has ROFR contact Jeanne for further info .
Directions
south on 22 A out of Fair Haven . first farm on left past the "Devils Bowl" speedway.. Look for the large yellow house and barns.