15 Wind Hill Road, Manchester, VT 05255

At the heart of this remarkable 136-acre property in Manchester Center, Vermont, are two distinct historic homes, each telling a story of the land’s deep roots in the Beattie-Forrest family, who have stewarded it for over a century. The original farmhouse, built circa 1800, offers five bedrooms and two baths, with timeless details including a vintage kitchen and hand-hewn timber framing. Full of character and charm, it has stood the test of time and remains a warm, livable residence. Nearby, a second farmhouse dating back to the 1830s–1840s offers a rare opportunity for restoration. With its classic proportions and period details intact, it is an ideal canvas for those inspired to bring new life to a true Vermont homestead. Surrounding these two homes is a rich and varied landscape—rolling pastures, mature sugar bush, woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. The farm includes several barns, two gravel pits, and a modern sap house with RO evaporator built around 2007. Tenant farmers … read more …