Listed by Katherine Zilkha • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty. Bought with Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty.
Off Market Aug 2021 for $409K
$621,083
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,603/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
924
sq ft
1435 Lower Hollow Rd, Dorset, VT 05251
About this home
Enjoy fishing the Mettawee River in your backyard or sitting by the pond in this idyllic Vermont cottage. Located in the Dorset Hollow this charming 3 bedroom home has hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, 2 full bathrooms, a back deck and separate garage. With over 100 feet of river frontage, a pond and mountain views this home is a rare find. It is a great country retreat and is perfect as is or could be expanded. There is a strong rental history as well.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
1.34 acresLot Size
$672Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Katherine Zilkha• Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with David Halligan• Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Dorset Hollow Three Bedroom Cottage with River Frontage and Pond. The main floor offers kitchen, living room with fireplace and a dining room all featuring hardwood floors. Second level has three bedrooms. There is a detached one car garage, patio and flat backyard with a pond fed with fresh water from the abundant well and over 100 feet of frontage on the Mettowee River. Perfect as is or expansion possibilities. Has a rental history too. You should take a look. The location is ideal!
PrimeMLS #4758120
Sep 9, 2019
Sold
$275,000
$298/sq ft
Aug 17, 2019
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2019
Relisted
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Jul 17, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2019
Listed
$319,000
$345/sq ft
+14
Dorset Hollow "second home" on 168 feet on the Mettowee River . .. a magnificent pond fed by the 80 gal per minute well that overflows to the swimming pond keeping it pristine! This small farmhouse in the Hollow presents a precious setting. .. the song of river flowing and easy access from the property. .. the pond that beckons a seat to meditate or cast a fly. .. a patio to take it all in!!! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath house has commanded its worthy existence since 1935. Freshly painted. .. new and prolific well. .. all new windows. .. dry basement. Living room offers a centered fireplace that lead to the dining room or kitchen all with hard wood flooring throughout! Up stairs there are three bedrooms. This house can be expanded or simply the beloved get a way it has always been! Dorset Hollow music of the river. .. fantastic gem!
Public Records
Dec 4, 2012
Sold
$200,000
$216/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,610 (+19.4%)
$302,600 + $207,700
$510,300
2024
$4,699 (+14.3%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2023
$4,109 (−11.7%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2022
$4,654 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2021
$4,528 (+1.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2020
$4,456 (+5.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2019
$4,219 (+0.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2018
$4,194 (+1.2%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2017
$4,145 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2016
$4,076 (+3.3%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2015
$3,946
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2013
Tax history for 1435 Lower Hollow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,610 (+19.4%)
$302,600 + $207,700
$510,300
2024
$4,699 (+14.3%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2023
$4,109 (−11.7%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2022
$4,654 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2021
$4,528 (+1.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2020
$4,456 (+5.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2019
$4,219 (+0.6%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2018
$4,194 (+1.2%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2017
$4,145 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2016
$4,076 (+3.3%)
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2015
$3,946
$100,000 + $139,730
$239,730
2013
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Other
County
Bennington County
APN
18005711182
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Location: Detached
Driveway, Parking Spaces 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete, Interior Access
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood
Water Heater: Electric, Owned
Fireplaces - 1, Natural Light, Laundry - Basement
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 11x11
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 19x13
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 12x9
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 19x10
Level: 2
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12x8
Level: 2
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Bedroom
Dimensions: 10x8
Level: 2
Room 7 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 924
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 1540
Color: White
Deck, Garden Space
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle
Exterior: Clapboard
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Easements: Unknown
Country Setting, Mountain View, Pond, River Frontage
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Mettawee River
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1935
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Rights: Exclusively Owned
Water Body Name: Mettawee River
Water Body Access: Yes
Directly Adjoining
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Gross Amount Tax: 4439
SPAN Number: 180-057-11182
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 54
Financing Information
Possible Options: Cash, Conventional
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Hot Air
Heat Fuel: Electric, Oil
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Green Mountain Power
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Drilled Well
Water Restrictions: Unknown
Other Utilities Information
Cable Company: Xfinity
Fuel Company: Dorr
Cable - Available, Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
School District: Bennington/Rutland
Elementary School: Dorset Elementary School
Elementary School: Dorset Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Dorset Elementary School
Neighborhood Information
Rural
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 125
Gravel, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: From Route 30 turn onto Dorset Hollow Rd. Stay right at the bend and right at the fork onto Lower Hollow Rd. Property is approximately 1.5 miles on left. Look for sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.34 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Bennington County
APN: 18005711182
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026