Description
Custom built Dorset Hollow estate offered for the first time since 1998. Perfectly situated on 10 private acres abutting 3,200 acres of conservation land, this 5,100 sq ft residence combines timeless quality, fine finishes, and Vermont mountain charm. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. Elegant details include four fireplaces, verdi marble flooring, Marvin windows, a slate roof, and a Viessmann boiler premier materials chosen for durability and style. The dramatic living room boasts a large wood-burning fireplace framed by 8-foot, 12-panel Marvin windows, crescent-shaped upper windows, and soaring 30-foot ceilings that fill the space with natural light. The chef’s kitchen will delight serious cooks, offering THOR double ovens, a mini wood-burning brick fireplace, center island with butcher block top, verdi marble floors, soapstone counters, Wood Harbor cabinetry, and a charming built-in breakfast alcove. The formal dining room features 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, and direct access to an elevated synthetic sundeck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The intimate den, with its brick fireplace, wet bar, and copper sink, provides a cozy retreat for quiet evenings. A first-floor half bath and laundry room add convenience.Upstairs, a custom fluted staircase leads to two spacious guest bedrooms, a full tile bath, and a walk-in cedar closet. The primary suite (30x14) is a luxurious escape featuring a gas fireplace, 10-foot ceilings, crown moulding, and peaceful mountain views. Two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired primary bath include a sauna, whirlpool tub, tile shower, and double vanity. A fourth ensuite bedroom completes the upper level. Outdoors, the serene setting offers unmatched privacy while being just minutes from Dorset Village and Manchester amenities. This rare offering combines classic design, privacy, and enduring Vermont elegance.
Details
| MLS # | 5083578 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (10) Active - Active |
| Year | 1998 |
| Days On Site | 130 |
| Listing Provided By | Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty | David A Halligan |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | residential |
| Acreage | 10.00 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Cedar Closet(s), Gas Fireplace, Wood Fireplace, 3+ Fireplaces, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Sauna, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, 1st Floor Laundry, Attic with Pulldown |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Oil Water Heater |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Double Pane Window(s) |
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Wood Siding |
| Foundation Details | Concrete |
| Lot Features | Country Setting, Mountain View, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Sloped, Views, Walking Trails, Wooded, Mountain, Rural |
| Accessibility Features | 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, 1st Floor Laundry |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Attached |
Utilities
| Utilities | Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 10258.18 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 776900 |
| Tax Block | 00 |
| Tax Lot | 25.2 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Dorset |
| Zip Code | 05251 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Bennington/Rutland |
| Elementary School | Dorset Elementary School |
| High School | BurrandBur |
| Listing VS Median (in 05251) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 130 low | high Med: | |
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Dorset |
| Zip Code | 05251 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Bennington/Rutland |
| Elementary School | Dorset Elementary School |
| High School | BurrandBur |
| Listing VS Median (in 05251) | |
Price: $1,250,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 130 low | high Med: | |