Privacy Guaranteed. Possibilities Unlimited. Rarely does an opportunity like this become available. Nestled in a quiet, remote setting in Southern Vermont, this exceptional 80-acre property offers a unique combination of privacy, natural beauty, recreational access, and long-term protection. Whether your dream is a rustic camping retreat, a family compound, a luxury mountain home, or simply a place to reconnect with nature, this property provides the ideal canvas. The land features a remarkable sense of seclusion while remaining accessible to the many attractions that make Vermont such a desirable destination. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to thousands of acres of protected land and the extensive trail systems surrounding 7-mile-long Lake Whitingham. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, boating, fishing, kayaking, snowmobiling, skiing, and countless other four-season recreational opportunities. Vermont's well-known ski resorts, scenic villages, restaurants, and cultural attractions are all within convenient driving distance. Situated at the end of a Class 4 town road, the property enjoys a level of privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Even more remarkable, it directly borders over 8,000 acres of permanently protected conservation lands surrounding Lake Whitingham. This extraordinary adjoining acreage helps preserve the property's peaceful character and protects the natural surroundings that make it so special. Engineered plans for a 5-bedroom residence are included in the sale. The proposed homesite is positioned at the highest point on the property to capture commanding views and create an exceptional setting for a future Vermont retreat, family estate, or legacy property. A rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of land where privacy, protection, and possibility come together.
Amazing opportunity to build your Vermont dream getaway! This 80+/- acre private parcel of land offers stunning long range views, beautiful stonewalls, deep woods, hunting, hiking, snowshoeing and snowmobiling on a sloping landscape. Climbing to 2200 feet in elevation, approved septic design for a five bedroom home, snowmobile access from the property and bordering 1700 acres of protected land for the ultimate in privacy. Rough roadway base to the house site has been developed along with a generous clearing offering amazing distance mountain range views and the potential for wider views with choice tree removal. Located at the very end of White Road, a Class 4 roadway that has been improved, along with the addition and development of a turn-around spot at the edge of the property boundary. The property has been enrolled in Vermont Current Use program. Removal if wished is at the discretion of the new property owner. If you are searching for the ultimate Vermont property, offering peace and tranquility look no further!
PrimeMLS #4853123
Jun 18, 2021
Sold
$180,000
Apr 19, 2021
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Apr 8, 2021
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Mar 31, 2021
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Mar 30, 2021
Listed
$185,000
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Tucked away in Readsboro, VT close to Route 100 are 80 wooded mountain acres. This beautiful mountain property is currently enrolled in Vermont's Current Use program, and taxed at only $300 per year. Should you wish to wait to build, these tax savings can transfer with the sale of the property. This property is a hunter's paradise, populated with bear, moose, deer, and predator species. Bring your ATV, because Class IV White Road connects to 1200 miles of ATV trails through the Vermont ATV Sportsman's Association (VAST). Are you a fan of birdwatching and wild plants? Hawks soar overhead, while a close look at the untouched flora reveals ramps, blue cohosh, and lady slippers.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
RUR
Rural Residential District
Rural residential lands are lands which are already committed to rural development or which appear capable of accommodating a significant proportion of the expected growth in Readsboro.; Some of these lands offer serious limitations for development and will require special attention in evaluating proposals for their development. The land may have an important natural resource value, may be located a significant distance from improved public land or from a village or commercial center, may be classified as vulnerable landscapes, or may border scenic roads. The purpose of the Rural Residential District is to provide for low-intensity uses which are compatible with the potential of the land for agriculture, forestry, or extraction of soil, sand or gravel. These uses shall protect the rural character, scenic and recreational resources, and significant natural, historic and other resources within the Town.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
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Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Readsboro, VT • 05350
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This home ranks in the top 25% for direct sun exposure in Readsboro. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 0 White Rd
$280,078
$78 over list price of $280K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $250K to $429K.