686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251
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FOR SALE
NEW - 22 HRS AGO
0.25 ACRES

$369,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251

Est. Mortgage $2,467/mo*
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Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
Price/Sqft
$185
Listed
Less than a day ago
Climate Control
Propane, Oil Heating

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 686 Route 30.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Laura Beckwith
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc., (802) 867-5555
Elizabeth Romano
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc., (802) 867-5555
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#5106993
Also Listed on PrimeMLS.

About this House

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. There's a tesla car station for charging.

Home Details for 686 Route 30

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Interior Stairs,Unfinished,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: CableAppliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: 1st Floor LaundryRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Oil,Hot AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: 1 FireplaceSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Slate/Stone, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.75Levels: 1.75Floors: Slate Stone, Tile, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle SlatePatio / Porch: Covered PorchExterior: Natural ShadeFoundation: Stone
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Gravel,Driveway,Off Street,Parking Spaces 1 - 10
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Road frontage: 68
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2000 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1855
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: FarmhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $369,000Price Per Sqft: $185
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dorset
School Information
Elementary School: Dorset Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Dorset School DistrictJr High / Middle School District: Dorset School DistrictHigh School: Burr and Burton AcademyHigh School District: Dorset School District

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5106993

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2500 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5106993Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2000Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 500Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

What Locals Say about Dorset

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 20 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 17 % Say kids play outside

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Srollin140
    "Dorset is small, rural, yet sophisticated upscale. Friendly neighbors, five miles from town of Manchester."
  • Lynda H.
    "The location of this house is one in a million. Even the locals who grew up there were shocked by the beauty of the amazing views from that location. Breathtaking! South-facing, and every room has it!!"

Market trends in Dorset

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
34
4
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$362K
Since last month
Increased$24K (+6.9%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$120K (+49.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +212% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$362K
July 2026$338K
June 2026$332K
May 2026$332K
April 2026$326K
March 2026$358K
February 2026$331K
January 2026$332K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$365,000
07/08/26
2
1
1,171
0.37
Single-Family Home
$675,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
2,400
0.44
Single-Family Home
$709,000
03/18/26
3
3.5
2,262
0.63
Single-Family Home
$715,000
09/29/25
3
2.5
2,120
0.71
Single-Family Home
$280,000
03/06/26
3
2
2,520
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
02/12/26
5
4.5
4,686
0.91
Single-Family Home
$825,000
07/24/26
4
3.5
3,237
0.96
Single-Family Home
$820,000
11/18/25
3
3
3,037
1.08
Single-Family Home
$875,000
12/19/25
4
3.5
4,650
1.79
Single-Family Home
$410,000
04/01/26
3
1
2,040

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$359,000
2
1
1,686
For Sale
0.03
$365,000
2
1
1,171
Recently Sold
0.10
$890,300
3
3
2,300
Off Market
0.23
$1,250,000
5
4.5
4,686
Recently Sold
0.22
$696,900
4
3
2,166
Off Market
0.32
$949,000
3
3
1,823
For Sale
0.35
$1,050,400
4
3.5
4,000
Off Market
0.37
$675,000
3
2.5
2,400
Recently Sold
0.42
$827,600
2
3
3,390
Off Market
0.44
$709,000
3
3.5
2,262
Recently Sold
0.43
$595,000
4
2.5
2,399
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 27, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5106993
Listed For Sale
$369,000
Oct 1, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4877720
Sold
$241,500
Aug 20, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4877720
Contingent
$230,000
Aug 15, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4877720
Listed For Sale
$230,000
Jan 12, 2015
Source: N/A
Sold
$112,500

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Laura Beckwith, Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc., (802) 867-5555
Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS, Inc. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this display comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 2026-08-28 03:53:38 PDT.
This display of listings may or may not be the entire Compilation from the PrimeMLS database, and PrimeMLS does not guarantee the accuracy of such information.

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Frequently asked questions about 686 Route 30

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 686 Route 30?
    Based on a $369,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT is approximately $2,526 (about $1,925 principal & interest, $526 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What are the closest schools to 686 Route 30?
    The closest schools to 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT are Burr & Burton Academy (High), Dorset Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 6/10).
  • What is 686 Route 30 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT is $361,800.
  • Does 686 Route 30 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 686 Route 30?
    The lot at 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).
  • Does 686 Route 30 have parking?
    Yes, 686 Route 30 in Dorset, VT has on-site parking.
686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 1855. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by PrimeMLS on Aug 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5106993.