While Vermonts luxury real estate market continues to see robust saleswith $1 million+ volume up 16% year-over-year*the landscape is shifting. Inventory has expanded significantly. Months of Inventory** have risen from approximately 4 to 12 months, tipping the scales in favor of buyers for the first time since before the pre-pandemic, [...]

Anecdotal evidence suggests that Millennial home buyers are seeking a work/life balance that includes both sustainability and land ownership. Enter: permaculturea growing trend among LandVest Vermont [...]

As if in slumber, Stonecrop Ledge has stood, timeless, at the edge of the village of Middlebury. Its windows, long shuttered, clapboards in much need of paint and its crumbling stone walls, might suggest a story ended. But for Randall and Kathleen Brisson, and indeed for the house itself, this is a tale not finished but merely paused. 

The age-old dilemma: Should you buy, or should you hold off? Should you sell, or should you wait?

Vermont's real estate market is changing. Sales of homes over $1 million decreased in 2023 by 6.5% compared to the peak the year before. Buyers placed a bigger discount on homes that needed work due to high building costs and a shortage of [...]

Since 1761, only two owners have owned O. L. St. John Farm. It spans a half-mile across a rounded valley of rolling verdant meadows outside Woodstock, Vermont. The St. John family shares some memories.

In 1966, our father and mother drove to Vermont from Connecticut in search of 13 acres of land and a spring. After viewing several properties [...]

by Nina Fedrizzi

Tucked away on a sleepy dirt road, just outside the village of Brownsville, Vermont, White Fox Farms peaceful, country seclusion is a selling point. To this day, 230 years after its construction, youre still likely to count more horses passing than cars. (It doesnt hurt that the farm serves as the 83rd-mile marker for the [...]

From its hand-hewn beams and broad brick hearths; to its expansive, southern views ofMagic and Stratton mountains; to the cozy, screened-in porch for a morning coffee or to curl up with a book while listening to the sounds of the rain, c.1830s [...]

Ask any sugarmaker and theyll surely tell you: theres a certain romance to the art of tapping your own maple trees. From the smell of the sugarshack wood smoke, to the pling, pling sound of sap in the galvanized bucket, to the crunch of snow and the bracing cold of the winter woods on your cheeks, its all too easy to fall in love with one of [...]

Deep in what is now forest past our property in the early/mid-19th century, there was a village and workshops, the cellar holes of which can be found off the trails that run toward Reading, Vermont. In the early to mid-20th century, the area around the house, on the other side of Darling Road, was high summer [...]