$860,000

Historic Charm and Modern Farm Living on 16.56 Acres Step into the historic Mount Vernon Tavern, a beautifully preserved 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering 2,878 sq. ft. of living space. Once a bank, tavern, general store, post office, and doctor's office, this remarkable home blends centuries of character with thoughtful modern updates and room to create your ideal lifestyle. Inside are wide-plank pine floors, exposed beams, soaring ceilings, six original fireplaces, and the original Keeping Room with beehive oven. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, soapstone and granite countertops, whole-house water filtration, and a reverse-osmosis drinking tap. A spacious deck with pergola overlooks the scenic grounds. Ideal for homesteading, farming, or a private retreat, the property includes a 30' x 50' high-tunnel greenhouse, 12' x 12' framed barn, predator-proof chicken coop, Wellscroft-fenced goat pasture, two beehives, equipment barn, second driveway, and two expansive cleared rear pastures. Maturing apple, Asian pear, and hickory trees grow alongside raspberries and blueberries, all framed by classic New England stone walls. Additional features include a new 260-gallon double-lined oil tank, full walk-out basement, ductless cooling, heated hardwood floors. Enrolled in Rhode Island's Forest/Homestead Tax Program with transferable savings. Horse permitted, with no local or deed restrictions on renovations. A truly special place to call home.