Why Live in Barnard
Nestled in the hills of Windsor County, Barnard is a rural community with fewer than 1,000 residents, known for its natural beauty and close-knit atmosphere. The central hub includes Silver Lake State Park, a general store, library, and town hall. Silver Lake is a focal point for outdoor activities such as ice skating, swimming, boating, and fishing, with canoe and kayak rentals available. The Appalachian Trail crosses through Barnard, attracting hikers, while nearby Saskadena Six and Killington Resort offer skiing opportunities. Local shopping and dining options include the historic Barnard General Store and Barnard Inn Restaurant, with more choices in Woodstock, 10 miles away. Homes in Barnard range from farmhouses to Cape Cods, often situated on several acres, providing ample privacy. The area boasts a low crime risk, safer than the national average. Students attend highly rated schools like Mountain Views Supervisory Union, Barnard Academy, and Woodstock Union High School and Middle School. Community events such as Feast & Field and the Masquerade Jazz & Funk Winter Music Carnival are supported by BarnArts. Barnard is car-dependent, with State Route 12 leading to Woodstock and Burlington International Airport 75 miles north.
Home Trends in Barnard, VT
On average, homes in Barnard, VT sell after 98 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Barnard, VT over the last 12 months is $589,900, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$589,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$920,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,300,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$427
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$1,249,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
10%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%