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Orwell, VT Homes for Sale

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  • /53

    $575,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,494 Sq Ft

    170 Needham Hill Rd, Orwell, VT 05760

    Tucked away on 20+ wooded acres, this 3-bed, 3-bath home is the kind of place you find when you're searching for real peace and quiet—and realize just how rare that really is. The house sits back from the road, surrounded by forest, open meadow, and its own private pond. Inside, the layout is wonderfully untraditional, with high ceilings, oversized windows, and cozy nooks that invite you to

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    KC Gandee

    Real Broker LLC

    (802) 755-3957

    170 Needham Hill Rd, Orwell, VT 05760
  • /38

    $649,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,512 Sq Ft

    289 Mount Independence Rd, Orwell, VT 05760

    Imagine a home where you can enjoy lovely views of the lake, while also having plenty of open space—10.5 acres—for horses or other animals. This well-cared-for farmhouse offers just that! Set well back from the road, the home welcomes you with a charming wrap-around porch, the perfect place to sit and take in the scenery. Inside, the layout allows for convenient one-level living, with a bedroom,

    Sarah Peluso IPJ Real Estate

    289 Mount Independence Rd, Orwell, VT 05760
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    $1,600,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,472 Sq Ft

    157 Stevens Orchard Rd, Orwell, VT 05760

    Situated on +/-3/4 mile of shorefront on Lake Champlain, this estate has been in the same family for 42 years. The residence sits up on a knoll, overlooking 132 acres of beautiful meadow and forest leading down to the lake. The view will take your breath away!The home was renovated by Cambium Construction, and has the feel of a cherished turn of the century lake house, that enjoys modern

    Sarah Peluso IPJ Real Estate

    157 Stevens Orchard Rd, Orwell, VT 05760
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    $2,250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,021 Sq Ft

    250 Mount Independence Rd, Orwell, VT 05760

    WORKING MARINA ON LAKE CHAMPLAIN. This property includes 13.18 acres, a 2021 sq. ft. ranch style 2 bedroom, 1 3/4 baths and attached 1 car garage built in 1970 and so much more... your very own boat launch, 68 docks, with State permits for 10 additional docks, three permitted campsites, and waterfront cottage with kitchenette and restroom facilities for your lakefront parties and enjoyment.

    Cynthia Hollister NY and VT Real Estate Company

    250 Mount Independence Rd, Orwell, VT 05760
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    $949,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,912 Sq Ft

    213 Singing Cedars Rd, Orwell, VT 05760

    One-of-a-Kind Lake Champlain Log Home with 700 feet of private frontage & total seclusion. Built in 2007 by a slate quarry owner as a personal retreat, this extraordinary log home is a showcase of Vermont craftsmanship and lakeside living at its finest. Constructed from massive 12-inch white pine logs and topped with a custom 2.5-inch-thick slate roof, unlike anything you’ve ever seen. This

    Freddie Ann Bohlig Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    213 Singing Cedars Rd, Orwell, VT 05760
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    $499,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 5,624 Sq Ft

    499 Main St, Orwell, VT 05760

    MOTIVATED SELLERS - Look a little closer and what you'll find is a building that can suit many needs. Let's start with the residential portion which includes five bedrooms, two baths, large eat-in kitchen, living room, play room, dining room, big pantry and a private entrance. This space is generous and includes an unfinished attic space which provides plenty of storage or could be finished for

    Amey Ryan IPJ Real Estate

    499 Main St, Orwell, VT 05760
  • /57

    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,078 Sq Ft

    103 Route 22a, Orwell, VT 05760

    Nestled on 12.60 acres, this stunning 1800s Colonial blends historic charm with modern upgrades. The striking stone exterior welcomes you into this thoughtfully maintained three-story home. Since 2022, updates include a new electrical panel, kitchen appliances, blown-in insulation, water heater, refinished wood floors, and a fully enclosed dog fence. Owned solar panels, installed in 2023, enhance

    Jordan Lafond KW Vermont

    103 Route 22a, Orwell, VT 05760

Why Live in Orwell

Orwell, Vermont, is a rural community located on the banks of Lake Champlain, known for its close-knit atmosphere and historical significance. The town is home to Mount Independence, a Revolutionary War site with a museum and trails. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including boating, kayaking, snowshoeing, and ice fishing, with Killington Resort 40 miles away for skiing. Main Street serves as a community hub, featuring the First Congregational Church & Society of Orwell, a bank, post office, and local shops like Barnfinds Antiques and Village Beginagains. Orwell One Stop provides essentials, while Red Sky Farm offers a year-round market with local goods. Homes in Orwell range from cabins and Colonial Revivals to ranch and farmhouse styles, often situated on large plots of land, some with waterfront views. The town's education is managed by the Slate Valley Unified Union School District, with Orwell Village School and Fair Haven Union High School serving local students. Main roads Vermont 22A and Route 73 connect Orwell to surrounding areas, with the Ticonderoga Ferry less than 7 miles away for travel to New York. However, lower-lying areas near the water are prone to flooding, as seen in the 2023 incident affecting the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Orwell, VT?
Homes for sale in Orwell, VT have an average home price of $699,044.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Orwell, VT?
11 homes have sold in Orwell, VT over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Orwell, VT?
The most popular zip codes in Orwell, VT include 05760, 05770, 05743, 12861 and 12883.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Orwell?
The median home price in Orwell is $599,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $119,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $128K a year to afford the median home price in Orwell.
How are the schools in Orwell, VT?
Orwell, VT has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Orwell based on Niche Grades are Middlebury Union High School, Benson Village School and Orwell Village School. Browse all the schools in Orwell, VT to learn more.

Home Trends in Orwell, VT

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$537,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$318
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Months of Supply
7.60
Median List Price
$599,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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