- beds
- 2
- baths
- 7
- sq ft
- 9,950
- Built
- 2009
650 Francis Road
Barnard, VT 05031
Residential · Active · MLS #5066208
Listing Courtesy of Bravynia | Christopher W Lang
The home
About this home
Set on 400+/- acres in Barnard, Vermont, Monsalvat Farm is a legacy estate where rolling pastures, stone walls, forests, and mountain views reflect the state’s timeless character. Settled in 1793, the land carries generations of stewardship, elevated by one of the finest residences in the country—an architectural masterpiece complemented by historic and companion structures that are carefully integrated into the landscape with grace and permanence. Buildings include: the primary residence called "the Sanctuary" with 12-sided cathedral great room, primary bedroom suite with 2 bathrooms, one with fireplace, 7 additional fireplaces including one in the guest suite, wine cellar, music media room known as "the Cabin" and a dining room with stunning overhead sculpture positioned as an upside down tree with nested lights; a 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bathroom charming stone guest house, known as "Gilbert's Cottage;" a restored farmhouse with 4 separate apartments each with 1 bedroom and a full bathroom; a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom cabin called "the Lodge"; a restored historic barn with attached 5 stall stable, heated tack room and farm managers office with bathroom and shower; a Gazebo with fireplace, half bathroom and shower, a detached 3-bay garage, an equipment barn, a cattle barn and a sugar house. With a private gated entrance and bridge, built to highway specifications, over a large pond, a private FAA approved heliport, orchard, fields and miles of trails, Monsalvat Farm is truly magical.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior4 property facts
- Rooms
- 20
- Heating
- Radiant, Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
Building5 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 2009
- Garage
- 2
- Parking
- 2
- Roof
- Slate
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 395.91 acres
- Water
- Well, Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Zoning
- Rural Residential
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $271,017
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$148,998 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $126,414
- Property tax
- $22,585
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $271,017. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Listing history
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Price & market context
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| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $25,000,000 | $1,500,0001567% above local |
| Price / sq ft | $2,513 | $561348% above local |
| Days on market | 312 | 79295% above local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 12, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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