215 & 221 VT Route 30, Dorset, VT, 05251
About This Home
Two homes, multiple barns and outbuildings on 60 +/- incredible acres in Dorset, VT. Nestled in the Green Mountains, 215 Route 30 the 1780s farmhouse featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with 1645 finished sqft. The second building, nestled away from the road is 221 Route 30 built in 1940 with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. 1800 sqft. The property offers pastoral venues, mature forest, and scenic mountain views. Stone walls border the south edge of the property. The extraordinary 60-acre estate parcel in Dorset, perfectly positioned along Route 30. This remarkable property offers the ultimate trifecta—location, natural beauty, and limitless potential. Featuring a mix of rolling meadows and scenic mountain logging trails, this raw, untouched farmland is a rare find in one of Vermont’s most sought-after areas. Held in the same family for generations, the property is ready for new owners to bring their vision to life. The open fields invite cattle to graze, gardens to flourish, and dreams to take shape. With three convenient access points off Route 30 and an unrestricted deed, the possibilities are endless—whether you envision a private country estate, a residential subdivision, or even a condominium development. The property straddles Manchester/Dorset, known for its historic village charm, quaint shops, and outdoor recreation. The area offers privacy and easy access to Manchester, making it ideal for both full-time living and weekend escapes.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1780
Materials
- Foundation: Fieldstone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame,Wood Exterior,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Farm
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Dirt Floor,Exterior Stairs,Interior Access,Exterior Entry,Basement Stairs,Walk-Up Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,340
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil
- Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,640
- Total interior livable area: 3,340 sqft
Property
Details
- Zoning description: RESD2
Features
- Levels: 1.75
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 677
Lot
- Lot size: 60 Acres
- Features: Field/Pasture,Timber,Trail/Near Trail
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Dirt
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Vermont Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,067 | $72,804 |
| Home Insurance | $431 | $5,172 |
| Property Taxes | $1,500 | $18,000 |
| Electricity | $424 | $5,098 |
| Total | $8,422 | $101,064 |
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How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-16 | Price change | $1,750,000 |
| 2025-10-04 | Listed for sale | $2,300,000 |
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