297 Mad Tom Road
Dorset, VT 05253
$475,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,824 Sq. Ft.
$260 / Sq. Ft.
1,824
Sq. Ft.
$260
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Set in the heart of one of Vermont's most picturesque historic towns, this home blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Newly renovated, this house offers the perfect haven for full-time living or an idyllic getaway. With the hard work complete, there are just a few finishing touches left to make it truly your own. Step inside and be greeted by an open and inviting layout, redesigned to enhance natural light and flow. A Jotul wood-burning stove, complete with a custom brick hearth, adds to the...Set in the heart of one of Vermont's most picturesque historic towns, this home blends timeless charm with modern comforts. Newly renovated, this house offers the perfect haven for full-time living or an idyllic getaway. With the hard work complete, there are just a few finishing touches left to make it truly your own. Step inside and be greeted by an open and inviting layout, redesigned to enhance natural light and flow. A Jotul wood-burning stove, complete with a custom brick hearth, adds to the warm ambiance. The recently leveled and reinforced floor anchors a redesigned kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, soapstone countertops, and brand-new appliances. Adjacent to the breakfast nook is a large laundry area and mudroom, with French doors that lead to an outdoor patio. Upstairs, walls have been removed to open up the hallway and staircase. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and stunning en-suite bathroom. Both bathrooms feature custom tile work and marble countertops. Many modern updates ensure comfort and peace of mind, including all-new plumbing, upgraded electrical, and zoned heating. Energy-efficient windows and a freshly installed roof add both style and efficiency. Outside, a one-car garage offers generous storage, while the upper level is brimming with potential—perfect for a studio, apartment, or your own creative vision. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a nearly finished dream home that offers the perfect blend of history and modern living.
- Listed by Dana Haley • Diamond Realty
Property Details for 297 Mad Tom Road
Zoning
Rural Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2025 03:45 PM
Property Details for 297 Mad Tom Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 5023390 |
| Days on Market | 97 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.57 AC / 24,829 SF |
| County | Bennington County |
Building Information for 297 Mad Tom Road
Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
Property Information for 297 Mad Tom Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- City: Dorset
- County: VT-Bennington
- Directions: From Route 7, turn on Mad Tom Road, across from the East Dorset General Store. Property is approximately .3 miles on the left.
- Latitude: 43.238972000000999
- Longitude: -73.004386999999994
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Seasonal: No
- State: VT
- Street Designation: Road
- Zip Code: 05253
Taxes and HOA Information
- SPAN Number: 180-057-11280
- Taxes TBD: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Capacity: 1.00
- Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
- Property Panorama Virtual Tour: https://tour.neren.com/297-Mad-Tom-Road-Dorset-VT-05253/unbranded
Property
Lot Information
- Lot - Sqft: 24829.0
- Lot Features: Mountain View, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Neighborhood
- Lot Size Acres: 0.57
- Road Frontage Length: 125.0
- Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1824.0
- Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
- Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- Square Feet Apx Total: 2418.0
- Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1824.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 210.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Estimated
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 384.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
Property and Assessments
- Property Class: Residential
- Property Type: Single Family
- Construction Status: Existing
- Easements: Yes
- Flood Zone: No
- Foundation: Concrete, Marble
- PreConstruction: No
- Surveyed: No
- Year Built: 1920
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp
- Sewer: Septic
- Water Source: Public
- Utilities: Cable - At Site, Telephone At Site
- Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Color: White
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Features - Exterior: Barn, Garden Space, Storage
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access Type: Interior
- Basement Description: Partial, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access
- Baths - Total: 2
- Baths - Full: 2
- Half Baths: 0
- One Quarter Baths: 0
- Three Quarter Bath: 0
- Rooms - Total: 7
- Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room
- Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
- Bedrooms - Total: 3
- Equipment: Stove-Wood
- Features - Interior: Dining Area, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Heating: Oil, Radiator, Steam, Stove - Wood
- Cooling: None
- Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 2
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Property History for 297 Mad Tom Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 297 Mad Tom Road
Taxable ValueLand$90,000Additions$87,440Total$177,440
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtLot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978CountyBENNINGTONAPN(057)000112Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 297 Mad Tom Road
This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dorset Elementary School PublicPK to 8 |
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