520 Dowsville Rd

2,094 Sq. Ft.
$332 / Sq. Ft.
2,094
Sq. Ft.
$332
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your own private Vermont retreat, nestled on 1.7 beautifully landscaped acres in the heart of Duxbury. Ideally located just minutes from Waterbury and the Mad River Valley's premier ski areas, this special property offers the perfect blend of country charm, comfort, and convenience. The thoughtfully updated main home is warm and inviting, featuring rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light from all-new windows, and a spacious chef's kitchen with custom hardwood cabinetry and granite...Welcome to your own private Vermont retreat, nestled on 1.7 beautifully landscaped acres in the heart of Duxbury. Ideally located just minutes from Waterbury and the Mad River Valley's premier ski areas, this special property offers the perfect blend of country charm, comfort, and convenience. The thoughtfully updated main home is warm and inviting, featuring rich hardwood floors, abundant natural light from all-new windows, and a spacious chef's kitchen with custom hardwood cabinetry and granite countertops. The main level offers an open living and dining area, a comfortable bedroom, and a full bath, while the second floor includes two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level provides flexible space for a family room, home office, workshop, studio, or recreation area. Step outside to the expansive wraparound deck overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds with seasonal mountain views—an ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of the surrounding countryside. A charming detached cottage, complete with heat, electricity, water, and septic system, adds exceptional versatility. Whether used as a guest house, artist's studio, home office, or potential income-producing space (subject to local regulations), it offers endless possibilities. Rarely does a property combine privacy, flexibility, and such a convenient location so effortlessly. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a Vermont getaway, or a property with room to grow, this one is truly a special find.
  1. Listed by Joanie Keating • BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Waterbury

Property Details for 520 Dowsville Road

Zoning
rural residental
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2026 02:29 AM

Property Details for 520 Dowsville Road

StatusActive
MLS #5097460
Days on Market1
Taxes$7,530 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1986
Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Waterbury
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Building Information for 520 Dowsville Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,091 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,463

Property Taxes

$628

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 520 Dowsville Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Duxbury
  • County: VT-Washington
  • Directions: From Route 100 in Waterbury, head south.Travel to Hardwood Union High School, turn right onto Dowsville Road. Property on right. Look for sign.
  • Latitude: 44.248000000000999
  • Longitude: -72.769599999999997
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05660
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 189-060-10120
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 24 x 36
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Mountain View, Secluded, Wooded, Near Skiing, Rural, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.7
  • Road Frontage Length: 200.0
  • Total Finished Area: 2094.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 594.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 900.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 74052.0
  • Total Area: 2994.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1986
  • High School: Harwood Union High School
  • Middle/Jr School: Crossett Brook Middle School
  • Elementary School: Brookside Elementary School
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Washington Electric
  • Fuel Company: Bournes
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Cable, Propane
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail, DSL
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Full Bathroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Full Bathroom
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Den, Level B: Family Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating: Propane, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Den

Property History for 520 Dowsville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5097460

$695,000
Aug 26, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4752315

$259,000
Aug 26, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4752315

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5097460

$695,000
08/26/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4752315

$259,000
08/26/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4752315

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

Schools near 520 Dowsville Road

This home is within Harwood Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 6
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thatcher Brook Primary School Usd #45
PublicPK to 4

Waitsfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Crossett Brook Middle School Usd #45
Public5 to 8

Harwood Uhsd #19
Public7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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520 Dowsville Road is a single family home for sale in Duxbury, VT 05660. This property was listed for sale on June 30, 2026 by BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Waterbury, it's currently listed at $695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on August 26, 2019. This listing's school district is Harwood Unified School District. Nearby schools include Thatcher Brook Primary School Usd #45, Waitsfield Elementary School and Crossett Brook Middle School Usd #45. 520 Dowsville Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,094 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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Listing Courtesy of BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Waterbury

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