# 686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05261 > **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $345,000 ($173/sqft), built 1855, 2,000 sqft. > Fireplace. Est. $1,846/mo. Listed 20 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $345,000 | | Price/sqft | $173 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 2,000 | | Year Built | 1855 | | Lot Size | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 20 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,745 | | Estimated Insurance | $101 | | **Total** | **$1,846** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Dorset Elementary School - **High:** Burr and Burton Academy ## Key Amenities - Fireplace ## Property Highlights - Built in 1855 - 0.25 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description 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. ## Location - **Address:** 686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05261 - **County:** VT-Bennington - **Coordinates:** 43.22193145, -73.07224811 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.22193145,-73.07224811 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://tour.primemls.com/686-Route-30-Dorset-VT-05261/unbranded ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Laura Beckwith - **Brokerage:** Josiah Allen Real Estate inc. - **Phone:** (802) 867-5555 - **Broker Phone:** (802) 867-5555 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/686-Route-30_Dorset_VT_05251_M43301-56003?f=listhub&s=NNERENNH&m=5106993&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![686 Route 30 - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3771120680r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2225647494r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3278533263r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f591873507r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f60397775r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f360358121r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3093081251r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f52282679r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2606177801r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3867958066r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2211371344r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1599562821r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2978914735r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2501995455r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2670928523r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f984822130r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1084117586r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1355420685r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1581176413r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1276720669r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3187868986r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f2219616310r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1321217350r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f3470260343r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f305975224r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1787305263r.jpg) ![686 Route 30 - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/ce1973f3a61c8cfb286bf634e12d5722l-f1095026174r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 5106993 | **Updated:** 2026-09-15 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/686-route-30-dorset-vt-05261-5106993) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/686-route-30-dorset-vt-05261-5106993#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/686-route-30-dorset-vt-05261-5106993", "name": "686 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05261", "description": "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... 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