Built in 1962, this inviting home perfectly balances peaceful country living with convenient access to local amenities, including excellent public and private schools. Near to an extensive network of hiking, cross country skiing and mountain bike trails offering spectacular views. Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or an outdoorsy lifestyle, this property in a welcoming community has it all. Home Highlights: The main level can be accessed through a breezeway connected to the garage; along a paved pathway; or via an accessible ramp. This level hosts a wing with two bedrooms and a full bath. A recently renovated kitchen with hardwood cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to a large living and dining room with hardwood flooring and pellet stove. A picture window captures the flora and fauna of the backyard. Through French doors a large screened-in porch provides easy access to the beautifully landscaped backyard and pond. Nearby, a 12' x 18' powered outbuilding holds potential as a studio or guest cottage. The upstairs level has two bedrooms with dormer windows, a full bath, an additional room with skylights, and a sizable attic. The extensive basement holds plenty of project, storage and workspace, as well as laundry hookups. A workroom is attached to the two-car garage, which opens onto a paved, sweeping driveway and 3-5 extra parking spaces. Flowering trees, a perennial bed and a spacious front yard complete this graceful setting. Prime Location: Putney offers well-regarded public and private schools, a thriving arts and culture scene, orchards, farmer's markets, shops and thriving businesses. 12 mins to Brattleboro, 1.5 hrs to Bradley International Airport, 2.25 hours to Boston.
Active under contract
Listed by: homecoin.com • Jonathan Minerick
Price cut: $24K (8/7)
$625,000
279 Westminster Road, Putney, VT 05346
4beds
2,611sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
4.6 Acres Lot
$608,900 Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Pellet stoveTwo-car garageLarge screened-in porchFrench doorsPaved sweeping drivewaySpacious front yardAccessible ramp
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jonathan Minerick,
homecoin.com 888-400-2513
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5103937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Pellet Stove, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Indoor Storage, Programmable Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Skylight(s), Screens
- Basement: Concrete,Concrete Floor,Finished,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Interior Access,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,611
- Total interior livable area: 2,611 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,611
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Site, Parking Spaces 5 - 10, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access to Common Areas, Access to Parking, Zero-Step Entry Ramp, Handicap Modified
Features
- Levels: One,Multi-Level
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Shed, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond Site
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 338
Lot
- Size: 4.6 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Sloped, Views, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 50415810015
- Zoning description: RR
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiberglss Batt Insulation, Timber Frame, Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: 1250 Gallon, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Putney
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $441,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,484
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
Estimated market value
$608,900
$578,000 - $639,000
$3,621/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $625,000-3.7%$239/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5103937 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,000+34.6%$249/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2021 | Sold | $482,000-2.6%$185/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4886150 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $495,000+70.7%$190/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4886150 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2010 | Sold | $290,000-3.2%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $299,500$115/sqft |
Source: Granger Real Estate Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $441,700 +35.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $325,100 |
| 2022 | -- | $325,100 +4.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $311,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $311,200 |
| 2019 | -- | $311,200 |
| 2018 | -- | $311,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $311,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $311,200 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $3,112 |
| 2014 | -- | $3,112 -5.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2007 | -- | $3,291 |
| 2006 | -- | $3,291 +83.1% |
| 2003 | $6,002 | $1,797 |
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Neighborhood: 05346
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Putney Central School
- Middle: Brattleboro Area Middle School
- High: Brattleboro High School
- District: Windham Southeast
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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