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1806 – Newbury, VT

Posted on OHD: 8/12/16. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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3795 Vt Rte # 5N, Newbury, VT 05015

First time offered for sale is the historic David Johnson House. Located in the charming Village of Newbury, VT the Johnson Keyes family have owned this property since it was built in 1806. The owner's grandmother was the best selling internationally known author Francis Parkinson Keyes and her husband former NH governor Henry W. Keyes. This exceptional home has a large eat in kitchen, formal dining room and library that looks over the gardens and large yard. 2 sitting rooms complete the first floor of this grand home. The second floor consists of 5 spacious bedrooms , each with its own 3/4 or 1/2 bath. Built-in bookcases and shelving throughout. Hard wood floors, 8 wood burning fireplaces and butler quarters remind you of a time gone by. Large 2.5 acre village lot with spectacular views of the Connecticut River Valley and Mt. Moosilauke. Also on the grounds is a shop formally know as Oxbow Books and a garage/barn. This property is an historic gem that must be seen.
5 Bed · 4,566 Sq Ft
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