$259,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 952 Sq Ft
106 Martin Rd, Calais, VT 05648
Monique Payne Heney Realtors - Element Real Estate (Montpelier)
$259,000
106 Martin Rd, Calais, VT 05648
Monique Payne Heney Realtors - Element Real Estate (Montpelier)
Calais, VT, is a decentralized rural community composed of six unincorporated villages, each offering unique attractions. Maple Corner features a community center and restaurant, while Kents Corner is known for the Kent Museum and the historic Old West Church. Residents often travel to Montpelier for major shopping needs, though local grocery stores are available in three of the villages. The area is rich in natural beauty, with numerous ponds and lakes such as Mirror Lake, popular for boating and fishing, and a network of forested hiking trails totaling over 14 miles, which are also used for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in winter. The Chickering Bog Natural Area provides a habitat for diverse wildlife. Homes in Calais range from ranch-style properties and Cape Cods to larger cabins and estate-sized properties, typically on multiacre lots. Some homes near creeks and brooks may require flood insurance due to potential flooding during severe storms. The community has a vibrant arts scene with venues like the Kent Museum, Frank Suchomel Memorial Arts Center, QuarryWorks Theater, and the Unadilla Theatre, which hosts the Vermont Theatre Festival. Calais Elementary School is highly rated and supported by the local parent-teacher organization. For additional amenities, Montpelier is less than 15 miles away, offering chain grocery stores and restaurants. The University of Vermont Central Vermont Medical Center is also about 15 miles away, and Burlington International Airport is under 50 miles from Calais.
On average, homes in Calais, VT sell after 89 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Calais, VT over the last 12 months is $444,000, down 32% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.