81 Fern Hill, Dorset, VT 05251
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81 Fern Hill,Dorset, VT 05251
$1,200,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,950 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: elena atwill
Office: four seasons sotheby's int'l realty802-362-4551
MLS#:5100399
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$493.83
About this home
Nestled in one of Dorset's most desirable private settings, this enchanting storybook Cape is a rare offering that blends timeless New England charm with exceptional beauty. Surrounded by lush perennial gardens and magnificent specimen maple trees and an extraordinary acre of mature pachysandra, the property offers a sense of peace and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. The welcoming living room is centered around a classic colonial fireplace and opens to a slate terrace overlooking established perennial gardens - an ideal place for relaxing or entertaining. Filled with natural light, the dining room features elegant built in cabinetry and flows seamlessly into a custom-designed kitchen with a Dutch door to a covered porch for morning coffee. The tranquil sunroom and charming powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom with fireplace and attached bath and a guestroom with bath and a generous storage attic. The exceptional grounds offer endless possibilities, including a detached barn with exciting guest cottage, studio, or workshop (subject to permits) potential, a colonial style potting shed and seven acres of picturesque land that provides privacy, beauty and room to explore. A home of exceptional warmth, character and timeless appeal in one of Southern Vermont's most coveted communities. Owner is a Vermont licensed Real Estate Agent....
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Home facts
- Year built:1935
- Listing ID #:5100399
- Added:3 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 20, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Softwood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Insulated, Interior, Interior Access, Storage Space, Unfinished
- Living area:1,950 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1935
- Building area:1,950 sq. ft.
- Lot area:7 Acres
- Levels:1.5 Story
Utilities
- Sewer:On Site Septic Exists, Plastic, Private, Septic
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$493.83
- Tax amount:$10,050 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Dryer
- Amenities:Circuit Breaker(s), On-Site
Parking
- Parking description:Gravel Driveway
- Garage spaces:1
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