Last Sold Price
3 beds3,530 sqft$149/sqft
481 Lower Hollow Rd, Dorset, VT 05251

Description

The Mettowee River meanders gracefully through the 7 acres of park like grounds of this 3,500 sq.ft light filled country contemporary, in Dorset Hollow. The house features 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and a barn/workshop/guest room/bath. Enjoy the quietude and soothing river sounds from the multiple decking allowing for maximum entertaining enjoyment.The Mettowee River meanders gracefully through the 7 acres of park like grounds of this 3,500 sq.ft light filled country contemporary, in Dorset Hollow. The house features 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths and a barn/workshop/guest room/bath. Enjoy the quietude and soothing river sounds from the multiple decking allowing for maximum entertaining enjoyment.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/29/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Elena Atwill • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 481 Lower Hollow Road

Status
MLS #
4072795
Days on Market
296
Taxes
$12,532 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
7.60 AC / 331,056 SF
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
RR

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$670,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

98.7%

Dorset, VT

9 comparable properties found

$670,000 | 1489 Highway 30, Dorset, VT 05251
1/36
1

$670,000

Sold 12/02/24

3
Bedrooms
2,924
Square Feet
3.2
Acres
$1,450,000 | 17 Farwell Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
1/61
2

$1,450,000

Sold 10/17/25

3
Bedrooms
3,294
Square Feet
2.9
Acres
$585,000 | 2523 Highway 30, Dorset, VT 05251
1/38
3

$585,000

Sold 10/17/24

3
Bedrooms
2,690
Square Feet
3
Acres
$650,000 | 364 Barrows Heights, Dorset, VT 05251
1/35
4

$650,000

Sold 10/07/24

4
Bedrooms
4,228
Square Feet
3.2
Acres
$1,369,000 | 393 Red Tail Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
1/60
5

$1,369,000

Sold 09/04/25

3
Bedrooms
3,967
Square Feet
11.52
Acres
$568,000 | 4958 Route 315 Rupert Vt 05768, Dorset, VT 05251
1/29
6

$568,000

Sold 10/04/24

3
Bedrooms
1,978
Square Feet
1.09
Acres
$709,000 | 253 Owl's Head Hill Lane South, Dorset, VT 05251
1/30
7

$709,000

Sold 03/18/26

3
Bedrooms
2,262
Square Feet
1.8
Acres
$675,000 | 201 Owls Head Hill Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
1/23
8

$675,000

Sold 05/01/26

3
Bedrooms
2,400
Square Feet
2.2
Acres
$380,000 | 567 Kirby Hollow Road, Dorset, VT 05251
1/33
9

$380,000

Sold 11/22/24

4
Bedrooms
1,332
Square Feet
0.44
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 481 Lower Hollow Road

Stories1Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size7.60 AC / 331,056 SF

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$3,713 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,669

Property Taxes

$1,044

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 481 Lower Hollow Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Dorset
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: Lower Hollow Road to #481 on the left hand side of Road.
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: Yes
  • State: VT
  • Map: 210062
  • Zip: 05251
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 18005710596
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $12,532.00
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot: 001259
  • Lot - Sqft: 331056.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.6
  • Road Frontage Length: 349.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3530.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3530.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 350.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Assessment Amount: $798,700
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • ROW - Length: 0
  • ROW - Width: 0
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1975
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: Private
  • Utilities: Cable, Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Guest House
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Partial, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Three Quarter Bath: 2
  • Rooms - Total: 8
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Security System
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Draperies, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Kitchen/Family, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Walk-in Pantry, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 9x15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 31x16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 23x14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16x17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 15x10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 18
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 19
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 481 Lower Hollow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338019661

$525,000
Jun 29, 2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4072795

$525,000
Apr 20, 2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4072795

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #338019661

$525,000
06/29/2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4072795

$525,000
04/20/2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4072795

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 481 Lower Hollow Road

Taxable ValueLand$417,000Additions$1,706,600Total$2,123,600
Tax Record2025$23,345 ($1,945 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size331,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBENNINGTONAPN(057)001259

Schools near 481 Lower Hollow Road

This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dorset Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Long Trail School
Private6 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 481 Lower Hollow Road, Dorset, VT 05251
$525,000
3
3,530
331,056
$470,000
3
2,440
39,639
$390,000
3
1,711
63,597
$800,000
5
3,140
155,944
$560,000
3
2,412
$560,000
65,776

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