30 Acres of Views, Potential, and NO ZONING!!! This exceptional 30-acre parcel offers easy access from a paved road, with driveways already in place from both Route 8 and Hager Lane. The land features gently sloping and rolling terrain, with fields, extensive trails, forest, and a babbling stream ( the Bond Brook). Enjoy stunning sunrises over the Green Mountains, making every morning a picturesque experience. The property is bordered by National Forest, providing privacy and seclusionâ??your perfect backyard neighbor. Multiple potential home sites await exploration, with the cleared power line helping to reveal potential views of other sites as well. Searsburgâ??s no-town zoning and affordable taxes make development even more appealing. Searsburg also offers full school choice and is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Bennington and Wilmington, 20 minutes from North Adams, and only about 1 hour and 15 minutes from Albany, NYâ??ideal for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Prospect Mountain Alpine Ski Area is minutes away. Somerset Reservoir and Lake Whitingham are all nearby as well. Whether you seek development potential, a dream home, a camp, or a four-season recreational haven, this parcel offers endless opportunities. Come explore this delightful property with its numerous improvements, stunning views, and easy access, to start picturing your dream home ( or homes!) in this special spot!
Come explore the heart of the Green Mountain National Forest and realize the potential for this great 13.5 acre lot. The land itself is bordered by National Forest land on two sides and is very private while also being super accessible. The layout of the land is gently sloping down from the road to what would be a great building site situated just above a beautiful wetland area. The current owner is an architect who met with foundation crews, engineers, and the state of Vermont to map out building plans. The site includes a new 4 bedroom septic wastewater permit along with a state access permit to put in a driveway off Rt 9. Take advantage and and develop the architectural plans drafted by the owner (included with the property at the buyer's request), create your own vision, or keep it small and simply enjoy your own recreation paradise. The VAST network crosses just down the road with great year 'round access to the Rake Branch Wilderness and beyond. Great for snowmobiling, hiking, snowshoeing, and just being able to access so much wilderness directly beyond your own 13 private acres. Only 10 minutes from the lovely town of Wilmington, VT and 20 minutes from Mount Snow. 2.5 hours to Boston, 3.5 to NYC, and an hour from Albany International.
The median home value in Searsburg, VT is $323,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $315,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Searsburg, VT is $323,000. Approximately 67.45% of Searsburg homes are owned, compared to 7.56% rented, while 24.99% are vacant. Searsburg 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 Searsburg real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Searsburg, Vermont has a population of 131. Searsburg is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.13% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.94%.
The median household income in Searsburg, Vermont is $52,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,448 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Searsburg is 45.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 53.5 inches per year, with 102.7 inches of snow per year.