Step into a rare offering where timeless New England charm meets contemporary comfort. Originally built in 1846 and thoughtfully reimagined, this exceptional Taftsville, Vermont residence is set along Happy Valley Brook, creating a private sanctuary defined by peace, beauty, and understated elegance. Historic character is beautifully complemented by carefully curated upgrades, including energy-efficient heat pumps, enhanced electrical systems, basement insulation, and newer windows—ensuring comfort and efficiency in every season. Recent capital improvements, such as updated siding, a newer drilled well, and new oil and propane tanks, underscore the home’s turnkey reliability, while generator-ready capability provides an added layer of confidence. Enjoy a kitchen built for making memories anchored by a newly installed and sleek granite island perfect for connection and celebration. Outdoors, the revitalized grounds invite both quiet relaxation and effortless entertaining, all framed by the natural splendor of this picturesque village setting. Positioned on coveted Happy Valley Road, the property offers a lifestyle as desirable as the home itself—where morning strolls and evening bike rides become part of your daily rhythm. Just minutes from the boutiques, dining, and charm of Woodstock, as well as convenient access to Interstate 89, this location perfectly balances a charming, village-like setting with accessibility. Imagine summer evenings spent beside the gently flowing stream, gathered around a glowing fire under the stars—an experience that captures the very essence of elevated Vermont living.
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Listed by: KW Vermont Woodstock
$527,000
88 Happy Valley Road, Woodstock, VT 05091
4beds
1,824sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1846
0.42 Acres Lot
$511,800 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 41 days |
- 993 |
- 29 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Davis,
KW Vermont Woodstock Phone:802-356-8058
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5085202
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Air
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Insulated,Exterior Stairs,Walkout,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,964
- Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,824
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Stream
- Body of water: Happy Valley Brook
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Sloped, Neighborhood
Details
- Parcel number: 78625011350
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Standby Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal,Standing Seam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1846
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Woodstock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $264,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,062
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
Estimated market value
$511,800
$486,000 - $537,000
$4,672/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $527,000$289/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2019 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2018 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $264,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $264,000 +10046% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,602 |
| 2006 | -- | $2,602 +58.5% |
| 2003 | $3,087 | $1,642 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 05091
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Woodstock Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.5 mi
- 9/10Woodstock Senior Uhsd #4Grades: 7-12Distance: 4 mi
- 9/10The Prosper Valley SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodstock Elementary School
- Middle: Woodstock Union Middle Sch
- High: Woodstock Senior UHSD #4
- District: Woodstock School District
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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- Vermont
- Windsor County
- Woodstock
- 05091
- 88 Happy Valley Road




