Graced with the beauty of 8000â?? of river frontage along the Winooski Riverâ??s Kingsbury Branch, this 75 +/- acre parcel is the perfect escape from the rigors of daily life. Located in the central Vermont town of East Montpelier! Under 20 minutes from the state capital, the land offers a sense of country seclusion while conveniently located close to all of the capitalâ??s amenities, employment, and entertainment opportunities. Situated low in the river valley, the land offers an ideal recreational oasis composed of open pastures, woodland, streams, and apple trees where you can enjoy your choice of farming, fishing, hunting, ATVing and more. An access road off the state maintained and plowed Route VT-214, travels down to a large clearing. Septic soil testing has shown the likelihood of a year-round residence. Underground power is installed along the top of the access road and could be extended down to a potential homesite. This expansive land is complete with mostly drivable, gravel trails that extend almost the entire length of the property. There is an underground bunker and Quonset hut. Large gravel pit that based on zoning would be for personal use only, great for maintaining roads, construction, private shooting range, etc. Cable, phone & internet services are available along VT Route 214 through Consolidated Comm. Located in the Residential and Commercial zoning district. Much of the property is in flood zone due to the river and internal tributaries.
The Maple Hill Parcel is ideally suited for development of a family homesite where an existing graveled road with buried electric runs to a potential homesite. The landâ??s high elevation on Maple Hill offers potential long views to the west with tree clearing. Easily accessible with short commutes to Plainfield Village and Montpelier, Vermont, the location benefits from a quiet area with limited road noise. The land has NOT been tested and approved for septic use however soil conditions indicate the soils will likely support a septic system. The buyer should retain a soil engineer to determine if a septic can be designed for the buyers intended property uses. Note that the location of the potential homesite shown on the Fountains Land marketing maps has not been approved and is conceptual. The buyer is advised to seek all homesite location approvals from the local municipality prior to purchasing the property. The cell tower sits in a perpetual easement with access rights to the driveway, and no income is derived from the cell tower or the easement. The driveway is accessed from East Hill Road, a public Class III road.
The median home value in Plainfield, VT is $283,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $328,700. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Plainfield, VT is $283,000. Approximately 63.95% of Plainfield homes are owned, compared to 26.87% rented, while 9.18% are vacant. Plainfield real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Plainfield real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Plainfield, Vermont 05667 has a population of 1,138. Plainfield 05667 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.28% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.52%.
The median household income in Plainfield, Vermont 05667 is $47,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,128 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Plainfield 05667 is 45.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42 inches per year, with 96.4 inches of snow per year.