$635,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,801 Sq Ft
196 Murray Rd, Whiting, VT 05778
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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.
On average, homes in Orwell, VT sell after 71 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Orwell, VT over the last 12 months is $505,000, up 25% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.