Bakersfield Real Estate

Welcome to Bakersfield, Vermont—a charming rural community nestled in the heart of Franklin County. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and rich history, Bakersfield offers a serene retreat for those seeking a close-knit community and the beauty of nature.

Bakersfield is known for its stunning views of the Green Mountains and lush rolling hills, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities to explore and appreciate the great outdoors. The area is also home to several pristine lakes and rivers, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking with family and friends.

The town is steeped in history, with charming architecture that reflects its heritage. Local shops and eateries offer a taste of the community's unique character, featuring locally sourced produce and handmade goods. The annual community events, such as fairs and farmers' markets, foster a sense of belonging and provide residents with the chance to connect and celebrate together.

Bakersfield is also conveniently located near larger towns, offering easy access to additional amenities while maintaining its peaceful ambiance. Families will appreciate the quality schools and safe neighborhoods, making it a great place to raise children.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Bakersfield, Vermont, welcomes you with open arms. Discover the charm of this hidden gem, where a slower pace of life and the warmth of community await you. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of Bakersfield today!

Newest Listings in Bakersfield

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5105192 MLS

Welcome home to 453 Fairfield Road, a beautifully updated property that feels warm and inviting from the moment you arrive. Thoughtfully refreshed throughout, this is the kind of home where the work has been done and all that’s left is to settle in, get comfortable, and start making memories. Inside, exposed beams, wood flooring, and character-filled details create a cozy atmosphere throughout. The living room is anchored by a wood stove set against a brick hearth with a shiplap accent wall, the perfect setting for Vermont evenings at home. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and storage, a pantry, and a charming coffee or wine bar, with easy access to the back patio for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A dedicated dining room provides a welcoming place to gather. The first floor also offers a bedroom, an additional flexible room ideal for a home office, guest space, den, or hobby room, and a full bath featuring a tiled shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, including one with a generously sized walk-in closet, along with a beautifully updated full bath highlighted by a marble wall. A full-size basement provides even more space for storage and everyday needs. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the surroundings, with a detached two-car garage, a separate grill house ready for summer cookouts, and a shed for lawn and garden equipment. The back patio invites you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors, while the home’s welcoming character makes staying in just as appealing. Beautifully updated, wonderfully cozy, and ready for its next chapter, 453 Fairfield Road is more than a house... it simply feels like home.

453 Fairfield Rd, Bakersfield

$475,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5102012 MLS

Back to nature is what you'll get in this year around home! This house has been a full time residence for the original owners who have loved modern conveniences and the country life. The charm of this home could also be great for a seasonal occupant who is looking for a ski getaway or summer retreat. No restrictions on Airbnb and other homes on the street are having success with short term rentals. The house overlooks a pond that grabs the attention of all types of wildlife. The 10+ acre lot also borders a brook and has a seasonal waterfall along the north of the property. The home offers one level living with an open floor plan kitchen dining living area with a gas stove with slate accent. The kitchen offers granite counters and soft close cabinets and includes all appliances. The hardwood hickory floors draw your attention and are one of the more durable hardwoods. The master bedroom is next to a 12x14 bath with a quartz lined shower and laundry. Need another room? The 2nd floor has an open 24x12 loft that could be enclosed or partially enclosed. An insulated/heated attached 26x24 garage has direct access to the side yard that has a gardening area. Worried about being rural? This house has an Autostart whole house Generac propane generator to ease your mind. The power goes out it fires up immediately. The walkout basement has a utility area with a high efficiency hybrid water heater 200 amp elec and additional workshop area. A storage shed is included. Located 25 minutes from Smugglers Notch and 30 Minutes to Jay Peak. 50 Minutes to Burlington.

903 Witchcat Rd, Bakersfield

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096161 MLS

Renovated country farmhouse with epic valley views and 19 homesteading acres! This 3 bedroom, rural farmhouse is Vermont living to the core. Homestead your heart out! Right on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail. Fully renovated in early 2000's; roof, windows, insulation, doors, mudroom, deck, siding. Fresh bathroom and kitchen updates in 2025. Entrances off covered porch or mudroom to the open concept main floor. Also traditional front door with stone steps. The kitchen eases to the dining area, which wraps to the living room and back to kitchen and the newly renovated half-bath/laundry. Kitchen, deck and pool face 19 +/- rolling meadows for daily deer and turkey watching. Upstairs are three lovely bedrooms, all with closets, and a full, newly renovated bath with closet. Vintage features and charm are...everywhere. A modern poured concrete foundation basement with high ceilings keeps your gear well lit, sorted and dry. A beast of a basement woodstove cranks out heat in the winter to supplement propane wall unit in living room. The upper high meadows are rolling, suitable for grazing critters. The northern end is more wooded, and a lowland area is fed by a stream: beavers have recently declared ownership and created a pond along the Rail Trail line. Fenced garden with raised beds, and chicken coop currently a short term rental for 3 ducks. Above ground pool lets you watch deer on the hill while floating. Black Creek, that feeds into Lake Champlain, is downhill 100' away. The wooded areas are lovely and rugged; good for foraging, hiking and losing track of an afternoon. 20 minutes to St. Albans.

1823 Lost Nation Rd, Bakersfield

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5091293 MLS

The perfect second Home opportunity! Tucked away in Bakersfield and perfectly positioned between Smugglers' Notch and Jay Peak, this completely remodeled Post and Beam retreat sits on ten private acres with a sparkling pond, open lawns, and the kind of quiet that's getting harder to find. Enosburg and St. Albans are both within easy driving distance, and the Canadian border is just a 30 minute drive away. Inside, cathedral ceilings and an open concept kitchen with butcher block counters set a warm, unfussy tone. French doors open to an expansive back deck overlooking the pond. A wood stove anchors the living room, while mini-splits handle year-round comfort. A main floor bedroom, bath, and laundry offer flexible living. Upstairs: two more bedrooms, a generous sitting loft, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and heated floors. Outside, a three-car garage/barn with loft storage has room for all your toys — ready for a workshop, hobby farm, or serious garage space. The ATV trail is right out the door, with the VAST trail close by. Mature fruit trees, including apple and crab apple, round out the grounds. Completely remodeled in 2022 — new roof, full electrical, and plumbing. Move-in ready!

1447 Joyal Rd, Bakersfield

$89,900

5079389 MLS

This stunning 7.5-acre property offers the perfect blend of open fields and wooded privacy, located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a newly developed upscale country community with water frontage on the babbling Branch Brook. With state permits in place for a 3-bedroom home, and a site plan with a septic design ready, your home can be built with ease. Whether you're looking to build a hunting camp, vacation getaway, or a year-round home, this lot provides an ideal setting for your picturesque, peaceful outdoor lifestyle with mountain views. Land features a mix of cleared space for building high above the waterline and mature trees for added seclusion, allowing you to enjoy nature’s beauty right in your backyard. Bask in the tranquility of rural living while still being conveniently located, with easy access to major roads and nearby amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts love the proximity to world renowned hiking, skiing, and fishing. With high-speed internet available, remote work is a breeze. Underground electric is available on the road. Sellers may be willing to help with some install costs. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to manifest your dream of homesteading in beautiful New England! Location is only 20 minutes to St. Albans City, 10 minutes to Enosburg Village, and 20 minutes to Smugglers’ Notch for year-round recreation. ATV and snowmobiling trails all around. Covenant of no mobile homes. Can be sold with Lot 12 (3.4 acres) for negotiable fee, MLS #5031860.

Lot 13 Paradis, Bakersfield

$79,900

5079388 MLS

This picturesque 3.4-acre property is the perfect canvas for your dream home. With state permits secured along with site plans and septic design, this lot is ready for development. Located off a quiet road, the land offers a peaceful mix of open space and wooded areas, providing both privacy and natural beauty. With a babbling brook running along the lower side, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of nature and the occasional wildlife visitors. The lot is conveniently located with easy access to major roads, yet offers a serene, rural retreat. You’ll have school choice and outdoor recreation opportunities nearby, including hiking, skiing, kayaking, and fishing. Plus, with high-speed internet available, it’s an ideal location for remote workers. This lot comes with a complete site plan, and underground electric is available at the neighboring lot. Don’t miss the chance to create your ideal country getaway or year-round home in this beautiful, tranquil setting! 20 minutes to St. Albans City, and 10 minutes to Enosburg amenities. 20 min to Smugglers' Notch for skiing and hiking. Only covenant is no mobile homes. Underground electric is located on Paradis Ln.

Lot 12 Paradis, Bakersfield

$135,000

5060327 MLS

This 10.9-acre property offers two side-by-side lots, each with state permits and engineering in place for its own home. The lots provide an excellent opportunity for a builder, or for co-owners looking to establish a private compound or for hunting camps. The land is divided into a 3.4-acre parcel and a 7.5-acre parcel, with already completed site maps. Lots may be purchased together or separately. The setting combines open fields and wooded areas, offering privacy, space, and natural beauty with mountain views. The Branch Brook runs along the edge of the property, adding a peaceful touch and attracting wildlife. Septic designs and wastewater permit are already complete, and underground electric is available nearby on Paradis Lane, making these parcels ready for development. Located off a quiet road at the end of a cul-de-sac, with friendly neighbors in a budding upscale community, property provides a rural retreat with convenient access to surrounding cities and recreation. Only 20 minutes to St. Albans City, 10 minutes to Enosburg amenities, 40 minutes to Burlington, and 20 minutes to Smugglers’ Notch for skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor activities. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with easy access to some of New England's best hiking, skiing, and fishing. The location offers school choice & access to high-speed internet, making it suitable for both full-time residents and remote workers. The only covenant is no mobile homes. Can be purchased separately - 3.4 acres MLS #5079388 & 7.5 acres MLS #5079389.

Lot 12-13 Paradis, Bakersfield

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