Description
THE ULTIMATE STRATTON MOUNTAIN RETREAT Experience the perfect Vermont winter getaway in this exceptional home ideally located in the highly desirable Forest Farms neighborhood. Boasting a premier location with effortless mountain access, this property is designed for those who want to maximize their time on the slopes and enjoy a seamless mountain lifestyle. Available for multiple flexible leasing structures: ANNUAL LEASE TERMS:Offered at $5,000 per month ($60,000 yearly contract). Excludes utilities, plowing, landscaping, and trash pickup. SEASONAL MONTHLY RENTAL RATES:January ($12,000), February ($14,000), March ($7,000), April ($2,000), May ($1,500), June ($2,000), July ($5,000), August ($5,000), September ($2,500), October ($5,000), November ($5,000), December ($10,000). *Note: Seasonal monthly rates exclude utilities, plowing/shoveling, trash, hot tub maintenance, and cleanings. All-in pricing is available. WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN & UNLOCK MASSIVE TAX BENEFITS? If you are looking at these seasonal numbers and thinking it might make more sense to acquire a permanent piece of the Stratton market, this property presents a powerful dual opportunity. Beyond a luxury getaway, this home is a proven, high-performing asset that generated over $85,000 in short-term rental revenue last year alone. Because the property is optimized for high-turnover rentals (with average stays under 7 days), it unlocks a massive, legal tax strategy used by high earners to shield substantial active W-2 income. By meeting material participation standards, these rental depreciation losses can be treated as non-passive deductions directly against your active income. Prospective lessees and buyers are strongly advised to consult a qualified CPA regarding short-term rental tax strategies. Custom management options are available.
Details
| MLS # | 5091549 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (10) Active - Active |
| Year | 1982 |
| Days On Site | 87 |
| Listing Provided By | 42 North LP | David Powers |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| Story(s) | 2 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Mini Split |
| Heating | Air to Air Heat Exchanger, Electric |
| Interior Features | 2 Fireplaces |
| Appliances | Electric Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan |
Exterior
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Hilly, Mountain, Neighborhood |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable |
|---|---|
| Electric | Net Meter |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Winhall |
| Zip Code | 05340 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| Listing VS Median (in 05340) | |
Price: $5,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 87 low | high Med: | |
Market Activity 05340
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Winhall |
| Zip Code | 05340 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| Listing VS Median (in 05340) | |
Price: $5,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 87 low | high Med: | |