Spectacular 35-acre parcel with magnificent mountain and valley views. Abutting the Green Mountain National Forest, and a rare 5-bedroom septic permit, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to create a Vermont estate to be enjoyed for generations. With a cleared homesite and roughed-in driveway already in place, much of the groundwork is done; now your vision can take center stage. Like a page from Vermont Life Magazine, the journey to this remarkable property is part of the experience. Just a few miles south of the quaint, historic village of Rochester, you'll travel along a designated scenic byway, passing the iconic Liberty Hill Farm before ascending a gently winding hill where the landscape gradually unfolds around you. Arriving at the property, magnificent southern views stretch across the mountains and valleys, while the Green Mountain National Forest forms a natural backdrop and ensures an enduring sense of privacy and connection to the surrounding wilderness. Whether you envision a grand country estate, a family retreat, or a private mountain sanctuary, this extraordinary parcel offers the space, setting and infrastructure to make it possible. Showings by appointment only.
Set on 37± acres on the edge of Rochesterâ??s wild landscape, this property offers a rare combination of immediate usability and long-term upside. Tucked just off the road for privacy, the land unfolds as a mix of rolling terrain, mature woods, and open pockets that invite exploration, recreation, and thoughtful development. At the center of it all is a rustic campâ??simple, functional, and ready to serve as a basecamp while you bring your larger vision to life. Whether youâ??re hunting, hiking, or just looking to unplug, it delivers that authentic Vermont experience from day one. What truly sets this offering apart is the partially constructed post-and-beam home already in place. The heavy lifting has begun, giving the next owner a meaningful head start on creating a permanent residence or refined getaway. The frame stands as a canvasâ??solid, striking, and full of possibilityâ??allowing you to finish the project to your exact standards and style without starting from scratch. Step beyond the property lines and into one of Central Vermontâ??s most dynamic outdoor communities. Rochester is home to the rapidly expanding Ridgeline Outdoor Collective trail network, offering miles of thoughtfully built mountain biking and multi-use trails just minutes away. The town also plays a key role in the developing Velomont Trailâ??a statewide, hut-to-hut backcountry route that continues to elevate the area as a destination for endurance riders and adventure travelers. Add in close proximity to the Green Mountain National Forest, access to backcountry skiing, hiking, fishing, and several major ski areas within an easy drive, and you have four-season recreation at your doorstep.
Rochester is located in Vermont. Rochester, Vermont has a population of 1,250. Rochester is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.01%.
The median household income in Rochester, Vermont is $62,941. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,787 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rochester is 57.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 5.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46 inches per year, with 93.9 inches of snow per year.
