Bakersfield Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Bakersfield, Vermont, a charming town nestled in the heart of Franklin County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Bakersfield offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With rolling hills, lush greenery, and a tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to call home.

Bakersfield is rich in history and has a welcoming spirit that resonates through its friendly residents. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking in the stunning views, Bakersfield has something to offer everyone. Additionally, the community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among locals.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Bakersfield boasts a range of homes priced under $500,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, families, and retirees alike. From charming single-family homes to cozy cottages, you’ll find a diverse selection that suits your needs and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature spacious yards, perfect for gardening or enjoying a peaceful afternoon with loved ones.

With its affordable real estate options, Bakersfield is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Experience the warmth of a small-town community while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Come explore all that Bakersfield has to offer and discover your dream home in this idyllic Vermont town!

Newest Bakersfield Homes under $500,000

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5114094 MLS

Holy Falling Leaves this 1780 Cape Farmhouse -- with multiple unfinished huge spaces -- original hardware and trim is a dream project. Just off 108 in Bakersfield, barely North of the Fletcher town line, this property faces wide valley views. The layout is purely main floor living: enter from garage by breezeway to the kitchen then living room, a piano room, two bedrooms with walk-in closets, a 3/4 bathroom and back to the large kitchen. Yet upstairs awaits your most glorious primary bedroom plans with its open, timber frame, insulated, 36 x 18 attic. Thirsty for more projects? There's a total of 1610 feet of unfinished spaces in this house. First, another attic sits above the main floor workshop and breezeway. A oversized, dirt floor timber frame garage will keep vehicles and gear out of the elements. But wait, this 1.6 acres has two other original buildings; noted as a milk-house and a cattle barn on historic documents. The home has an updated electric panel, older oil furnace and electric hot water heater. Basement was updated with poured concrete and insulated at the sill plate. A 2016 standing seam metal roof resolved leaks, but stains remain. Pella and Marvin replacement windows in 2004. Wastewater system was replaced in 2019, 1000 gallon concrete tank, in-ground system. 1994 drilled well. 1971 Survey. Seller kept improving since 1971; many receipts available. 1 yr oil use was 915 gallons, electric was $1080 for 2025. Your mileage will vary. You were looking for an inspiring project house, this might be it. Sold "as-is, where-is". 1971 Survey notes 2.1 acres. Call for a showing.

309 Jordan Rd, Bakersfield

$183,750

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5113793 MLS

Prime Opportunity in the Heart of Bakersfield! Situated on a spacious lot with subdivision potential, this property offers incredible potential whether you choose to rehab the existing mobile home or clear the lot and build your dream home or Country getaway from Scratch. Sold completely As-Is with deferred maintenance, the groundwork for your project is already in place with town water, an existing septic system, and power connected on site. Within 20-30 minutes of world class skiing and riding. It also offers local access to Metcalf Pond, Elm Brook Wildlife Management Area and the Bakersfield Country Club.

5116 Egypt Rd, Bakersfield

$459,000

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

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5096161 MLS

Gorgeous 180° valley views from this renovated farmhouse with epic valley views 19 acres, large meadow and Rail Trail frontage! This 3 bedroom, rural farmhouse is Vermont living to the core. Fully renovated in early 2000's; roof, windows, insulation, doors, mudroom, deck, siding. Bathroom vanity, toilet, hardware updates in 2025. Kitchen updates in 2025. Mudroom and kitchen entrances off covered porch into the open concept main floor. 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 big 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 area 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. This is 2 parcels, the tiny parcel will be conveyed by Quitclaim only. Available: service receipts, floor plan and more.

1823 Lost Nation Rd, Bakersfield

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