
81 Fern Hill Dorset, VT 05251
Estimated payment $8,180/month
Highlights
- Guest House
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- 7 Acre Lot
- Softwood Flooring
- Fireplace
About This Home
Storybook Cape full of comfort and charm in a private location surrounded by gardens, specimen maples and an unusual acre of pachysandra ground cover.
The home's living room centers around a traditional fireplace and French doors leading to a slate terrace overlooking established gardens. The sun filled dining room features built in cabinets and leads to a custom designed kitchen. A sunroom and powder room complete the first floor. Two spacious bedrooms and adjoining baths with attic storage are on the second floor. Outside, a detached party barn/guest house with exposed beams, stone fireplace, all new Marvin windows, plumbed in bath and kitchen are ready to be completed by a new owner.
Owner is a licensed real estate agent.
Listing Agent
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #082.0002088 Listed on: 08/27/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,050
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 7 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RR
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Fireplace
- Natural Light
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Softwood Flooring
- Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Dehumidifier
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Drilled Well
- Water Purifier
- Septic Tank
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Non-Toxic Pest Control
- Guest House
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | -- | $537,170 | $300,000 | $237,170 |
2023 | -- | $537,170 | $300,000 | $237,170 |
2022 | $10,259 | $537,170 | $300,000 | $237,170 |
2021 | $9,855 | $537,170 | $300,000 | $237,170 |
2020 | $12,933 | $704,370 | $467,200 | $237,170 |
2019 | $12,055 | $704,370 | $467,200 | $237,170 |
2018 | $12,495 | $704,370 | $467,200 | $237,170 |
2016 | $12,073 | $704,400 | $467,200 | $237,170 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $1,350,000 | +575.0% | $711 / Sq Ft |
02/04/2021 02/04/21 | Sold | $200,000 | -7.0% | -- |
08/11/2020 08/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/20/2020 07/20/20 | For Sale | $215,000 | -- | -- |
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