- beds
- 4
- baths
- 3
- sq ft
- 2,000
- Built
- 1855
686 Route 30
Dorset, VT 05261
Residential · Active · MLS #5106993
Listing Courtesy of Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc. | Laura Beckwith, Elizabeth Romano
The home
About this home
Village Mixed Use zoned Residence and Separate cottage located in the Hamlett of South Dorset...nearby Dorset's elementary School and Sheldon's Market. Conveniently located 3 miles from Manchester Ctr to the South or Dorset Village to the North. The main house offers 1350 SF, 2 bedrooms with overflow room, large closet, and sunroom entrance... The cottage is 675 SF with one bedroom and a great-room with 3/4 bath. The Hot Air furnace is a couple years old... there's also a wood stove. The Cottage is heated by propane. The cook's kitchens in both residences enjoy open great-room style living and have all appliances including gas ranges, refrigerators and dishwashers... there's laundry as well in both dwellings. See the Dorset Village Mixed Use zoning documents attached allowing retail, hospitality, home office services... etc. Please also note Dorset Short Term rental regulations. There are tenants and appts required with 24-48 hour notice.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior4 property facts
- Rooms
- 8
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1855
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle, Slate
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.25 acres
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Zoning
- res 1
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $4,982
- Assessment year
- 2026
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$2,281 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $1,866
- Property tax
- $415
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $4,982. 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.
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Price & market context
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| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $369,000 | $1,150,00068% below local |
| Price / sq ft | $185 | $40755% below local |
| Days on market | 8 | 10592% below local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 11, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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