Pawlet, VT | 425 Rt. 30 North

A true piece of Vermont history, this rustic 1880 timber frame barn embodies the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. Encompassing approximately 5,500 square feet, the structure is exceptionally solid, showcasing the strength and character of its original hand-hewn beams and post and beam joinery offering soaring interior spaces and authentic architectural details. Set on 10.05 picturesque country acres, the property is surrounded by rolling pastures and neighboring farmland, and offers endless possibilities including agricultural operations, equestrian pursuits, working farm, contractor’s workshop, event venue, artisan workshop, professional offices, or a stunning conversion into a one-of-a-kind residence. All uses subject to local town and state approvals and permits. With 5 acre zoning in Pawlet this property is subdivided into two lots: barn on 5.03 acres and a second lot with 5.02 acres. The second parcel offers an ideal location with distant views for a new residence while allowing the historic barn to continue as a workshop, studio, home based business or other creative enterprise. The barn has been partially converted to a residence and is ready for renovation to create your perfect living space; or build elsewhere on the second lot with appropriate permits. Property past history includes use as a stagecoach stop, a restaurant lounge and currently a Vermont food production company. A peaceful four season property minutes to Pawlet Village, nearby Dorset & Manchester shopping and amenities, plus hiking, skiing, rail trail, equestrian pursuits, lake and river recreation, farmers markets, music, art & theater! All measurements approximate.

Set in a premier Dorset country setting with sweeping 360-degree views of rolling pastures, mountains, and neighboring farmland, this charming single-level ranch offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Southern Vermont. The home offers over 1,568 square feet of comfortable living space, including an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, an office, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes an on-suite bathroom overlooking the expansive views. The home features new wood flooring throughout the interior, a slate entry foyer, first-floor laundry, and a centrally located pellet stove for supplemental heat. Additional upgrades include split AC systems providing both heating and cooling, solar panels for improved energy efficiency, and a newer septic system. The renovated kitchen offers a gas range, pantry, and ample space. Adjacent to the living room, the office provides flexibility for additional use, media room, or expanded open concept living area. A sliding door off the living room opens to a rear deck with ramp access overlooking the picturesque backyard. The level lawn is ideal for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting complete with a fire pit and scenic neighboring fields. Located within the Dorset Elementary School district with school choice thereafter, this property combines privacy, views, functionality, and long-term potential in one of Southern Vermont’s most desirable locations, Dorset Hollow.