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Offered at $1,700,000Active
beds
6
baths
5
sq ft
1,632
Built
1998

198 Brackett Road

Fairlee, VT 05045

Residential · Active · MLS #5093109
Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover | Laurie Kirkpatrick

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About this home

Extraordinary VT Estate & Recreational Property – A truly rare opportunity to own a legacy property with a rich history, exceptional acreage, multiple residences, and breathtaking natural beauty. Encompassing approximately 142.6 acres, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled combination of residential, recreational, agricultural, & investment potential. The property features a 3-bed, 2-bath main residence, a 2-bed, 1-bath secondary home, a large workshop with 1/2 bath, overhead living space with a 1-bed, 1-bath, & small horse barn, providing ample flexibility for multi-generational living, rental income, guest accommodations, or a home-based business. The property is a true outdoor enthusiast's paradise, featuring an incredible 13 ponds scattered throughout the landscape, attracting abundant wildlife & enhancing the property's scenic appeal. From select vantage points, enjoy views of Lake Morey & Lake Fairlee, adding to the property's already impressive collection of natural features. Accessed by a privately maintained rd, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining accessible year-round. Formerly known as Record Ridge Hunting, the land has a longstanding reputation as a premier destination for outdoor recreation. The diverse terrain, extensive acreage, ponds, and wildlife habitat make it ideal for hunting, hiking, horseback riding, ATV use, or simply enjoying the peace and solitude of a large VT landholding. Whether you're searching for a family compound, sporting property, or investment opportunity, this property is a must see.

Property information

Details at a glance

Interior3 property facts
Rooms
17
Heating
Oil
Cooling
None
Building6 property facts
Style
Single Family Residence
Year built
1998
Garage
2
Parking
2
Foundation
Block
Roof
Metal
Land & utilities3 property facts
Lot size
142.6 acres
Water
Well
Zoning
Rural Residential
Financial2 property facts
Annual taxes
$9,976
Assessment year
2025

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Estimated monthly cost

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Known monthly costs$9,427 / monthAdjust
Principal & interest
$8,596
Property tax
$831
Insurance
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HOA
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Listing annual taxes: $9,976. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.

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This home compared with active listings in Fairlee
MetricThis homeLocal listings
List price$1,700,000$1,012,50068% above local
Price / sq ft$1,042$513103% above local
Days on market7729166% above local

Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 11, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.

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