Dorset, VT | 686 Route 30

$320,000
MLS#: 5106993
2,000
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
3
Baths
4
Bedrooms
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Looking for a unique opportunity for equity growth? This is it! Location, location, location. Highly desirable Highland Avenue is one of those rare streets with character homes that is literally only a few walking blocks to town. If you are lucky enough to own this charming 3- bedroom home offering 1,663 sq ft of living space, you will enjoy easy access to the library, local shops, coffee spots, and restaurants right at your doorstep.This home already checks the important boxes; location, size, character, generous living space, and flexible layout. What it has room for is your personal customization and updating. And that is exactly why you should own it. Whether you are a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to create your dream home in a prime location, this property offers exceptional potential. Being offered at an entry level price for a high end market, room for growth is there. Here is the best part. When you need a break, you can relax in your charming garden complete with Koi Pond and let your cares drift away. Enjoy life at its best with Manchester schools, Burr and Burton Academy, a short drive to ski areas, summer hiking and more. Any one who understands Manchester will recognize the amazing opportunity waiting here. Don't miss the chance to bring your vision to life! Ask to see a copy of the pre-listing inspection report so you have a head start. Need more ideas? Check out the virtually staged photos to get you started.
***Open House Sunday 9/6/26 11:00-1:00*** Charming, comfortable, and ideally situated, this expanded 3-bedroom, 2-bath A-frame captures the essence of a Vermont retreat. Perfectly located just 6 minutes to Bromley, 8 minutes to Manchester Center, and aprox 15 minutes to Stratton Mountain, endless mountain recreation and dining are right at your doorstep. A spacious enclosed porch doubles as a functional mudroom, the ideal drop zone for ski gear and outdoor attire before you step inside. The light-filled living room invites you to unwind by the cozy gas stove, offering all the ambiance of a wood fire without the hassle. The layout flows into a dining space that accommodates an eight-person table, complemented by counter seating for three. The partially updated kitchen boasts stylish butcher block countertops, fresh cabinetry, a new electric range, and new flooring, with direct sliding door access to the back deck for effortless outdoor dining and grilling. The main-floor primary suite features a refreshed private bath and new Andersen sliding doors opening directly to the deck. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, served by a full bath just at the foot of the stairs. Recent upgrades include a mini split installed; new windows upstairs; new Andersen sliding glass door in primary bedroom; tankless hot water heater; freshly painted interior and exterior; updated primary bath 2025; updated part of kitchen 2025; clear plastic section of roof over mudroom replaced apx 2 years ago.
Nestled in a picturesque Dorset, Vermont setting, this classic 1850 farmhouse offers an affordable opportunity to create the home of your dreams. Situated on a manageable quarter-acre lot, the property features a detached two-car garage, two additional outbuildings, screened in porch, enclosed three season porch and established perennial plantings with classic New England character throughout. Don't miss the new windows, fresh paint and new carpeting.Filled with warmth and historic charm, this 2 bed, 1 bath, home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, you'll appreciate the convenient location close to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and all the amenities of the Dorset and Manchester area. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this charming farmhouse, where timeless appeal and a desirable Vermont location come together to create a truly special offering. Don't let this affordable options get away. Call today!
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.

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