- beds
- 5
- baths
- 5
- sq ft
- 5,400
- Built
- 1989
1302 Popple Dungeon Road
Chester, VT 05143
Residential · Active Under Contract · MLS #5087874
Listing Courtesy of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty | Gary Coger
The home
About this home
Set on 18 private acres, Popple Dungeon is a distinctive Vermont property offering the feel of a true country retreat. Owned by one family and designed and built by its owner, the Williamsburg style reproduction Saltbox reflects a deep appreciation for traditional craftsmanship and enduring design. Inside, the home is defined by warm, handcrafted details wide plank wood floors, paneled walls, layered moldings, and reclaimed beams create a sense of comfort and authenticity throughout. The scale and layout offer a balance of inviting gathering spaces and quieter rooms, well suited for both everyday living and hosting. Originally operated as a bed and breakfast, the home was thoughtfully designed to welcome guests while maintaining a natural flow and sense of privacy. The surrounding land provides a peaceful and private setting, with stone walls, established gardens, wildflowers, fruit trees, and a blueberry patch woven into the natural landscape. Open areas and wooded sections create a property that feels both curated and comfortably natural, offering space to explore, relax, and enjoy Vermont’s changing seasons. A guest house and dedicated woodworking barn add to the property’s appeal, offering flexibility for hosting, hobbies, or creative pursuits. Ideally located near the charming village of Chester, the property offers convenient access to year-round outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, biking, fishing, and scenic trails. Throughout the home, the builder’s attention to detail is unmistakable, with thoughtfully crafted custom woodwork and timeless finishes that reflect a genuine commitment to quality and design. Quiet, private, and rooted in tradition, this is a property well suited for those seeking a classic Vermont retreat and lifestyle.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior4 property facts
- Rooms
- 14
- Heating
- Baseboard, Wood, Oil, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Brick, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
Building3 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1989
- Roof
- Metal
Land & utilities3 property facts
- Lot size
- 18 acres
- Water
- Well
- Zoning
- res
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $20,070
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$9,207 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $7,534
- Property tax
- $1,673
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $20,070. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Listing history
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Price & market context
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| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $1,490,000 | $419,900255% above local |
| Price / sq ft | $276 | $2625% above local |
| Days on market | 115 | 6092% above local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 11, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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