$2,889,000
OPEN SAT 2PM - 4PM

56 Handle Rd Dover, VT 05356

Estimated payment $17,593/month

Total Views 7,563
6 Beds
7 Baths
6,400 Sq Ft
$451 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ski Accessible
  • 22 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View
  • Barn
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck

About This Home

Incredible Legacy Property. This extraordinary estate blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. The first floor features a welcoming den, gourmet eat in kitchen with DCS range, stainless appliances, sub- zero refrigerator and wet bar. A dining room, gracious living room, office, and butler’s panty with fridge and ice maker make entertaining effortless. Five fireplaces, custom-built-ins, wood floors and beautifully tiled baths create a warm refined atmosphere. Upstairs the primary suite offers a fireplace and luxurious bath. An additional en-suite bedroom and three more bedrooms, laundry room, and two full baths provide plenty of space for family and guests. Dual staircases, tiled entry, and both front and back foyers highlight the home’s thoughtful design. The grounds are equally impressive with a covered front porch that overlooks the sprawling south facing lawn with winter views of haystack. A serene screened veranda, back deck and stone patio with fire pit invite outdoor gatherings. An oversized-attached two car garage, whimsical children’s playhouse and an incredible post and beam barn with full lower level perfect for all your recreational vehicles complete the offering. Exquisite gardens, stone walls and meticulous land scaping surround this rare property, ideally located across from the esteemed Hermitage Inn and exclusive Hermitage Club with easy access to all area activities.

Listing Agent

Rich Caplan

Deerfield Valley Real Estate License #081.0004442 Listed on: 09/26/2025

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,487

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 22 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Natural Light
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Dover Elementary School
  • Choice Middle School
  • Choice High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Dehumidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Drilled Well
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Trails
  • Ski Accessible

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,487

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Route 100 to Two Tannery Rd, bear left, house on left.
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Display On Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse, Freestanding
  • ResoLotFeatures: Country Setting, Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Open Lot, Ski Area, Trail/Near Trail, Views, Walking Trails, Wooded, Mountain, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near School(s)
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • MLS Status: (10) Active - Active
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 6000.0
  • Reso Interior Features: Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Draperies, Gas Fireplace, Fireplace Screens/Equip, Wood Fireplace, 3+ Fireplaces, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: No
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Room_1_Type: Foyer
  • Room_10_Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room_11_Type: Bedroom with Bath
  • Room_12_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_14_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_15_Type: Laundry Room
  • Room_2_Type: Workshop
  • Room_4_Type: Kitchen
  • Room_5_Type: Other
  • Room_6_Type: Dining Room
  • Room_7_Type: Living Room
  • Room_8_Type: Office/Study
  • Room_9_Type: Bedroom
  • Timeshare_Or_Fract_Ownrshp: No
  • Basement_Access_Type: Walkout
  • Room_13_Type: Bedroom
  • Above_Grade_Unfinished_Area_Source: Measured
  • Below_Grade_Unfinished_Area_Source: Measured
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Mini Fridge, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler, Exhaust Fan
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Climate Controlled, Full, Partially Finished, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Intercom, Smoke Detector
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400.0

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch, Covered Porch, Enclosed Porch, Screened Porch, Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Finished, Garage, Attached

Utilities

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Phone, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Drilled Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dover Elementary School
  • High School: Choice
  • Middle Or Junior School: Choice

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 22.0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 958320.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 29487.0

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $28,762 $0 $0 $0
2023 $23,776 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2022 $23,471 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2021 $23,243 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2020 $23,776 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2019 $22,745 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2018 $22,698 $1,164,930 $0 $0
2016 $21,770 $1,164,930 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/26/2025 09/26/25 For Sale $2,889,000 -- $451 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5063234

PrimeMLS

APN: 183-058-12622

Vermont Windham County Dover 05356

56 Handle Rd, Dover, VT

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