Liberty Hill Farm and Berries

18 acres • $689,000

Property Owner:

Farmer or farm family

Contact Name:

Laurie McIntosh

Property Location:

Franklin, VT
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The Land

Total number of acres available with this property:

18.0

Total acres available for agriculture:

15.0

Acres of forested land:

2.0

Acres of cropland or tillable land:

3.0

Acres of pasture:

10.0

Other open and/or non-farmable land:

3 acres for home, barn, other structures, driveway and parking

Quality of land:

Almost 3 acres are mature and vibrant high bush blueberries, another approximately 10 acres is hayed by local farmer, approximately 1/2 acre is enclosed in 7’ high fence and is planted with blackberries, raspberries, currants, asparagus, apple, peach, pear, and plum trees, annual vegetables and perennial flowers. A 32’ x 50’ high tunnel is currently planted with winter greens and root vegetables, and some summer vegetables are still producing.

Farm Information

Water sources present:

Available

Water sources details:

Drilled well provides ample water for house and greenhouse. Blueberries have never required irrigation.

Barns and sheds:

Available

Farmer housing:

Available

Farmer housing details:

Almost 2200 sf modern cape with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living, dining, kitchen, office, and 4-season porch. Equipped with oil burner and radiant and baseboard heat, however house is heated almost exclusively by Hearthstone wood stove and wood cut from property.

Equipment and machinery:

Available

Equipment and machinery details:

Tractors, mower and sawdust spreader, blueberry pruning system, refrigerator, cooler, freezer, and supplies for you-pick berry business.

Farm infrastructure details:

30’ x 25’ barn of modern construction with concrete floor and electricity , 10’ x 12’ shed. A 50sf chicken coop enclosed in a 35’ c 35’ x 7’ fence.

Tenure Arrangement

Tenure arrangement:

Property for sale

Sale price:

$689,000