Properties Near 0 GAR Road Calais, VT

Set on 12.88 private acres along a quiet paved road, this surveyed Worcester parcel offers a rare combination of open land, privacy, and long range mountain view potential. Featuring two expansive reclaimed pastures with distant mountain views, a gently sloping landscape, and a small meandering brook, the property blends natural beauty with an open, workable landscape. Multiple building site options allow you to tailor your vision. While still being set back and elevated for privacy, you could build closer to the road near existing infrastructure for a more straightforward and cost-effective start. Or, create a more secluded retreat or second building site by accessing the upper meadow, where views of Hunger Mountain await. The property offers multiple potential access approaches, including the existing roughed-in driveway crossing the brook or a secondary access point to the upper fields that may allow for a shorter driveway configuration without the need for a bridge. Test pits have been completed, and a septic feasibility letter is available. A roughed-in driveway is already in place offering a head start for future development. The open meadows have been seeded and will soon be lush and green. Located just 1.5 miles from Worcester Village on a paved road under 20 minutes to Montpelier, the property is also only 2.5 miles to Curtis Pond for swimming and non-motorized water sports and Maple Corners Community Center and Store and the tiny Whammy Bar known for great music and community. You can walk or bike to extensive mountain or hiking trail networks for year-round outdoor recreation or drive 15 minutes to hike either Worcester or Hunger Mountains. With potential for a single home, multiple dwellings, or a shared living concept, and no local zoning, this property presents a compelling opportunity to build now or invest for the future in one of Central Vermont’s most scenic settings and sought-after communities.

This is the perfect place to build your dream home. Located in the former cottage lots on Mirror Lake (No. 10 Pond). The potential house site would have beautiful views from the hill overlooking the lake and access to the water is just across GAR road. This could be your chance to have one of the last buildable lots on Mirror Lake. Wastewater permit already approved for a 3 bedroom home.

South sloping wooded lot with easy access off of Dugar Brook Rd. Lot is about 5 minute drive from Maple Corner Community Center, Store, and Whammy Bar and 20 minutes to downtown Montpelier. Curtis Pond is also 5 minutes away. Matures forest with mix of soft and hardwood trees. Possible views to the south and east with clearing. Septic design and Vermont waste water permits in place and ready for you to build your dream home.

Part of the Rathburn Farm subdivision on Woodbury Lake, these two lots being sold together are ready for you! A peaceful wooded area near the lake with a small one-room cabin. Enjoy summer fun with the cabin or build your dream house. See WW permit for lot 8. The association maintains the private road and offers common access to the lake with a dock. Birdwatch, paddleboard, or snowshoe, you will enjoy this beautiful setting while being minutes from town. Access the land from the lower right of way with a mowed path. Lake life is calling, don't let this one slip away!

Fun times are ahead in your own forest paradise! Tucked away on a peaceful, quiet county road—doubling as a maintained snowmobile trail—this 10-acre woodland retreat in beautiful Calais offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and possibility. No homes beyond your property ensure serenity, while the surrounding woods, shady glens, and open meadow frame your ideal homesite with glimpses of mountain views and Dugar Brook across the road. Step into the storybook charm of Calais—one of Vermont’s most beloved small towns—where community spirit thrives, and life moves at a gentler pace. With a population of 1,700, it’s a cozy town full of character and history. High-speed internet keeps you connected, while your surroundings keep you grounded. Explore wooded trails, take in the birdsong and abundant wildlife, and listen to the gentle lullaby of the brook that winds through. A large covered stage—built by the current owner—invites endless creativity: host concerts, gatherings, or use the structure as a covered camping spot. The thoughtful design includes electric hookups ready for generator or solar power. Whether you dream of a private homestead, a boutique concert venue, tiny home rental retreat, or gentleman’s farm, this property can bring your dream to life. The fertile soil is ready for organic gardens, and the spacious meadow beckons for horses or outdoor play. Enjoy nearby Curtis Pond for skating, swimming, and kayaking. Easy access to the VAST trail network right from your property - perfect for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and horseback riding. Montpelier and Stowe are just a short, scenic drive away for dining, culture, and recreation, while Maple Corner with its iconic store and community gatherings is only 2.5 miles down the road. This is more than land—it’s a lifestyle. A place to create, connect, and find peace among the pines. Whether your dream is a quiet retreat or an inspiring creative space, your Vermont adventure begins here!

Discover the rare opportunity to own 6.08 acres of pristine waterfront land in the peaceful Rathburn Farm development on beautiful Sabin Pond in Calais, Vermont. With an impressive 765 feet of direct, owned shoreline, this exceptional property offers the perfect setting for a private getaway or, with the proper permits, a future custom home. Accessed by a private right-of-way and positioned as Lot 16 within the development, this parcel offers an especially secluded and peaceful setting with enhanced privacy compared to many of the surrounding lots. Tucked away along Barnett Road, the property is surrounded by Vermont woods, wildlife, a brook, and tranquil water views, creating a true escape from the pace of everyday life. Sabin Pond is known for its calm, no-wake waters, making it ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, and leisurely pontoon boat cruises. A dock is permitted, allowing you to fully enjoy life on the water. With no existing site improvements, the land presents a blank canvas ready for your vision, giving buyers the freedom to design and develop the property to suit their needs. Whether you envision a seasonal camp, rustic cabin, or exploring the potential for a year-round residence with appropriate permitting and development work, this property offers outstanding flexibility, privacy, and long-term potential. Located within the desirable Rathburn Farm community, the property combines peaceful lakefront living with convenient access to Montpelier and central Vermont amenities. Opportunities to own large parcels with substantial private waterfront on Sabin Pond are increasingly rare. Come experience the quiet beauty and endless potential of waterfront living in Calais.

A rare opportunity to own waterfrontage on beautiful Nelson Pond, also known as Forest Lake. This unique property offers a small strip of waterfront ideal for a private dock, along with 2.25 acres of raw land. The elevated setting provides beautiful views overlooking the lake. Enjoy the crystal-clear, spring-fed waters of Nelson Pond, renowned for excellent swimming, boating, and fishing. Forest Lake, aka Nelson Pond is one of the area’s most sought-after destinations for recreation and relaxation. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this property offers the privacy and tranquility you’ve been searching for, while still being conveniently located only 30 minutes from Montpelier and other amenities. Whether you’re dreaming of peaceful mornings by the water or summer days on the pond, this property is truly a must-see.