Listing courtesy of Danny Kogut, Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty Phone: 802-457-2000
587 Old River Road, Woodstock, VT, 05091

10 rooms
5 beds
5 Full / 1 Half baths
1850
Federal, Historic Vintage
6,799 sqft
Old Fitch Farm is one of New England’s most extraordinary estates. This remarkable residence is sited graciously on a plateau with 1200' of frontage on the Ottauquechee River, and views to Mt Tom and Woodstock Village. The impeccably restored five-bedroom, six BA main residence, four-bedroom, 2 BA guest cottage and impressive three-story horse barn reflect Federal and Greek revival influences of architect Asher Benjamin. The stately foyer in the main residence is centered by a splendid 3-story mahogany staircase, a true testament to the tradition of quality and fine craftsmanship of the era. The formal common rooms on the main level are spacious, elegant and impeccably appointed. The kitchen is spectacular with Italian tumbled marble floors, custom Dutchmade cabinetry, exceptional appliances, and Butler’s pantry with custom quartersawn-oak cabinetry. The Grand Primary Suite commands the second floor with a newly added, discreet elevator, his and hers dressing rooms, impeccably appointed bathrooms, and an office. The second level is further completed by two luxurious guest suites. The third level offers two additional guest rooms with a shared bathroom. Central AC, attached, heated three car garage. There is a spectacular hilltop riding ring with bridle paths lacing through the property. A short stroll to the shops, restaurants and galleries of Woodstock Village. Fifteen minutes to skiing. Two hours, fifteen minutes to Boston. Four and a half hours to NYC.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Zoning:
RES
Garage:
3-car Garage, Attached
Heating:
Baseboard, Multi Zone, Radiant Floor
Cooling:
Central AC
Basement:
Bulkhead, Concrete, Interior Access
Acreage:
28.36
Est. Taxes:
$51,983
Lot Description:
Agricultural,Country Setting,Farm,Farm - Horse/Animal,Field/Pasture,Level,Mountain View,Orchards,Pond,River,River Frontage,Rolling,Secluded,Ski Area,Sloping,Waterfront,Wooded
Waterfront:
Yes
MLS #:
4923048
Community Info
School Info
Woodstock Elementary School
Rating: 8/10
Enrollment: 233
Distance: 1.23 Miles
Community Rating:
The Prosper Valley School
Rating: 7/10
Enrollment: 77
Distance: 1.55 Miles
Woodstock Union Middle School
Enrollment: 146
Distance: 2.53 Miles
Community Rating:
Woodstock Senior Uhsd #4
Rating: 8/10
Enrollment: 501
Distance: 2.53 Miles
Community Rating:
Upper Valley Waldorf School
Enrollment: 166
Distance: 4.52 Miles
Community Rating:
Mid Vermont Christian School
Enrollment: 75
Distance: 4.52 Miles
Community Rating:
Ottauquechee School
Rating: 6/10
Enrollment: 228
Distance: 4.62 Miles
Community Rating: