Description
In a picturesque valley nestled between the majestic slopes of Camel’s Hump and Mount Mansfield, where sweeping, panoramic views stretch across the horizon, lies a truly special place; Simpson’s High Meadow.Spanning 201+ acres of pristine Vermont landscape, this remarkable property is a tapestry of wildflower meadows, lush forests, and winding recreational trails perfect for walking, skiing and exploring in every season. A lovely home and a rustic post and beam cabin rich with Vermont charm, are thoughtfully built on the land, creating welcoming spaces for gathering, reflection, and simple living.A spring-fed pond with a dock invites summer swims and relaxing afternoons by the water, while a nearby fire-pit becomes the heart of evenings shared with family, friends, and guests beneath star-filled skies.Follow a woodland trail that climbs gently to a hilltop, where the quiet remains of a historic barn still standonce part of the property connected to the famed photographer and naturalist Snowflake Bentley, whose legacy lives on along Bentley Road.For more than fifty years, the Simpson family lovingly stewarded this land across generations. They built the homes and cabin, created the trails, and cared for the meadows and forests that make this place so extraordinary.Simpson’s High Meadow is the essence of Vermont: a timeless landscape where dreams take root and memories are made.
Details
| MLS # | 5081998 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (31) Under Contract - Active Under Contract |
| Year | 2001 |
| Days On Site | 141 |
| Listing Provided By | KW Vermont | Tony Shaw |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | residential |
| Acreage | 201.76 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 5 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Propane, Monitor Type, Gas Stove |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, Furnished, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Domestic Water Heater, Owned Water Heater, Exhaust Fan |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Dock, Barn, Building, Guest House, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Covered Porch, Private Dock, Storage, Window Screens |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Post and Beam, Board & Batten Siding, Cedar |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Lot Features | Conserved Land, Deed Restricted, Pasture, Hilly, Lake View, Mountain View, Pond, Pond Frontage, Pond Site, Recreational, Secluded, Steep Slope, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, Views, Walking Trails, Wetlands, Wooded, Mountain, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Valley, Near ATV Trail, Private |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable, Propane |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Sewer | 1000 Gallon, Leach Field |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 11770.68 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Chittenden |
| City | Jericho |
| Zip Code | 05465 |
| Area | VT Chittenden |
| School District | Mount Mansfield USD 17 |
| Elementary School | Jericho Elementary School |
| High School | Mt. Mansfield USD #17 |
| Listing VS Median (in 05465) | |
Price: $2,500,000 low | high Med: $1,399,900 On site: 141 low | high Med: 683 | |
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Chittenden |
| City | Jericho |
| Zip Code | 05465 |
| Area | VT Chittenden |
| School District | Mount Mansfield USD 17 |
| Elementary School | Jericho Elementary School |
| High School | Mt. Mansfield USD #17 |
| Listing VS Median (in 05465) | |
Price: $2,500,000 low | high Med: $1,399,900 On site: 141 low | high Med: 683 | |
 | $226,50030 Bentley LaneJericho, VT 05465 |