Listed by Laura Beckwith • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc. Bought with Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

Off Market Sep 2010 for $1.6M

$2,933,272

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,349/mo

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4,000

sq ft

279 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 05251

About this home

STUNNING RENOVATIONS TRANSFORMED THE GRACIOUS C. 1775 "FOOTE" HOUSE TO PERFECTLY COMPLIMENT TODAY'S LIFESTYLE. 4 mantel fireplaces in all proper places: Granite kichen/great rm, front to back LR, study, one of 2 primary suites! 3 season porch, a total of 5 BRs, marble gallery, office. Elaborate primary suite/dressing room. 4 Marble & tile baths. Storage as well as expansion attic. Guest house overlooks pond. SENSATIONAL VIEWS over 11.4 AC (additional pastoral acres avialble)

Single-familyProperty Type

1775Year Built

11.9 acresLot Size

$733Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Laura Beckwith • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

Bought with Charles Mauro • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

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•Source:PrimeMLS #2807470

Redfin Estimate

$2,933,272

$1.3M since sold in September 2010$212K since July

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This home's estimate is 125% higher than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,700,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths3,218 sq ft
5491 VT Route 315, Rupert, VT 05776
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$825,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,237 sq ft
1731 Three Maple Dr, Manchester Center, VT 05255
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$776,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,282 sq ft
267 Eagle Rdg, Dorset, VT 05251
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,245,000
D
4 beds5 baths4,272 sq ft
1016 West Rd, Manchester, VT 05254
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,075,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths3,584 sq ft
5173 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$2,200,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths4,265 sq ft
7537 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255

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Market trends in 05251, VT

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.0%

1.7% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

63d

21 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 6 HRS AGO
$369,000
4 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05261
NEW 27 HRS AGO
$1,375,000
3 beds3 baths2,457 sq ft
1474 Dorset West Rd, Dorset, VT 05251
OPEN SEP 5, 10AM TO 12PM
$949,000
3 beds3 baths1,823 sq ft
40 Kelleher Rd, Dorset, VT 05251
VIDEO TOUR
$4,995,000
5 beds6.5 baths7,455 sq ft
440 Marcia Ln, Dorset, VT 05251
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Sale history for 279 Foote Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #1

Jul 9, 2018

Price Changed

$1,400,000

$350/sq ft

PrimeMLS #2807470

Sep 24, 2010

Sold

$1,650,000

$413/sq ft

Nov 6, 2009

Listed

$1,995,000

$499/sq ft

PrimeMLS #3034334

Jun 15, 2007

Sold

$2,750,000

$688/sq ft

Nov 17, 2006

Listed

$2,750,000

$688/sq ft

PrimeMLS #3090530

Feb 15, 2005

Sold

$1,750,000

$438/sq ft

Oct 6, 2004

Listed

$2,700,000

$675/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,553 (−22.0%)

$522,500 + $1,165,200

$1,687,700

2024

$23,786 (+14.3%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2023

$20,801 (−11.7%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2022

$23,558 (+2.8%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2021

$22,921 (+1.6%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2020

$22,556 (−23.3%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2019

$29,402 (+0.6%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2018

$29,227 (+1.2%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2017

$28,886 (+1.7%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2016

$28,410 (+3.3%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2015

$27,501

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2013

Tax history for 279 Foote Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,553 (−22.0%)

$522,500 + $1,165,200

$1,687,700

2024

$23,786 (+14.3%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2023

$20,801 (−11.7%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2022

$23,558 (+2.8%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2021

$22,921 (+1.6%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2020

$22,556 (−23.3%)

$249,330 + $964,110

$1,213,440

2019

$29,402 (+0.6%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2018

$29,227 (+1.2%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2017

$28,886 (+1.7%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2016

$28,410 (+3.3%)

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

2015

$27,501

$431,900 + $1,238,570

$1,670,470

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

—

Lot width

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

11.9 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Bennington County

APN

18005711238

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 3
Location: Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 4

Basement Information
Unfinished

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 12
Water Heater: Tank
Attic, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Master Bedroom With Bath, Laundry - 1st Floor

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer

Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 15x14
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 14x22
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Living Room
Dimensions: 15x28
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Family Room
Dimensions: 14x18
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
Office/Study

Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 16x14
Level: 2

Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 11x21
Level: 2

Room 9 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13x14
Level: 2

Room 10 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 14x18
Level: 2

Room 12 Information
Den
Dimensions: 14x7
Level: 2

Room 13 Information
Other
Dimensions: 13x16
Level: 1

Room 16 Information
Full Bath
Level: 1

Room 17 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Room 18 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Room 19 Information
Full Bath
Level: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 4000
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 4000
Color: White
Guest House, Porch
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete, Stone
Roof: Slate
Exterior: Clapboard

Driveway
Crushed Stone, Gravel

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot: 1
Deed Restricted, Field/Pasture, Mountain View, View, Water View

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1775
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2009
Gross Amount Tax: 25000

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 470

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator
Heat Fuel: Other

Sewer Information
Leach Field, Septic

Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Drilled Well

Other Utilities Information
Cable, Internet - Cable

Location

Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 1000
Public

Other Location Information
Directions: From Manchester: Take Rte 30 North to Dorset West Rd - Left on Foote Rd - House on left on top of hill

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 11.9 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Bennington County
APN: 18005711238

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

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Dorset Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • 4.0mi

6/10

Long Trail School

Private 6-12 • 1.2mi

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 88° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

3/10 Wind Factor

5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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$2.79M – $3.37M

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Home values near 279 Foote Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
126 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$377,921
330 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4472 Sq. Ft.	$2,270,124

Address	Redfin Estimate
221 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5500 Sq. Ft.	$2,303,955
223 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5700 Sq. Ft.	$1,578,756

Address	Redfin Estimate
224 Foote Rd, Dorset, VT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$2,348,298
183 West Rd, West Rupert, VT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1460 Sq. Ft.	$411,544

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