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250 Shepherd Lane, Arlington, VT, 05250

3beds
2baths
1,444sqft
$325,000
$225price/sqft
$2,411/moest. monthly cost
$96,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Looking for privacy with The National Forest right in your backyard? Welcome Home to a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Set on a private retreat like setting, this property gives you the space and flexibility to live the lifestyle you want. Dreaming of building a barn or having horses? There’s room to make it happen. Prefer quiet mornings and nature all around you? You’ve got that too. Despite the privacy, you’re never far from what you need groceries and essentials are just 15 minutes away, and you can be shopping and dining in Manchester, Vermont in about 20 minutes, with easy access to designer outlets, dining, and year-round activities like skiing and hiking. Whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or enjoy the best of both worlds, this home truly has it all. Open House: Sunday, 12–2 PM Schedule your private showing today!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

6/10
Fisher SchoolGrades PK-52.5 mi
2/10
Arlington MemorialGrades 6-122.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1988

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Stove
  • Laundry features: 1st Floor Laundry

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Concrete,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Interior Entry

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Kitchen/Dining
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Slate/Stone,Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,444

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Oil
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,444
  • Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: 1st Floor Laundry

Details

  • Parcel number: 1500510908
  • Zoning description: Residential
  • Other equipment: Standby Generator

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Enclosed Porch
  • Exterior features: Garden,Shed

Lot

  • Lot size: 14 Acres
  • Features: Country Setting,Hilly,Wooded,Adjoins St/Nat'l Forest,Rural

Parking

  • Parking features: Crushed Stone,Dirt,Gravel,Driveway,Parking Spaces 1 - 10
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Landslide
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Vermont Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,643$19,716
Home Insurance $108$1,296
Property Taxes $406$4,872
Electricity $254$3,053
Total$2,411$28,932

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$82,662/yr
40% on housing$72,330/yr
45% on housing$64,293/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.6%
4.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.1%
1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$225This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 05250$166
Bennington County$241

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 05250$198
Bennington County$202

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-24Listed for sale$399,900
2013-05-31Sold$230,000
2012-08-23Listed for sale$235,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrooke L Thomson Drew
BrokerageMahar McCarthy Real Estate

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