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    $322,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 972 Sq Ft

    121 Forest Dr Unit 4, Montpelier, VT 05602

    Tucked away on a quiet street in a well-maintained neighborhood of homes and condominiums, this second-floor garden-style condo offers timeless one-level living with generously sized, open spaces designed for the way you live. The spacious living room and large kitchen-dining area each open to separate porches, creating seamless connections to the peaceful surroundings. The thoughtful floor plan

    Tim Heney Heney Realtors - Element Real Estate (Montpelier)

    121 Forest Dr Unit 4, Montpelier, VT 05602

Why Live in Barre

Barre, located in Washington County, Vermont, is known as the “granite center of the world” due to its numerous granite quarries. With a population of around 8,300, Barre has a median household income of $53,288. The neighborhood features a mix of historic Victorian-era homes in the city center and midcentury modern houses, including ranch styles, split-levels, and Colonial Revivals along the hills. Smaller Cape Cods and New Englander homes are found near the quarries. Barre’s real estate is notably affordable, with a median home price of about $310,000. The area offers recreational opportunities through the Milestone Trails network, spanning over 1,500 acres of forests and terrain, ideal for mountain biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing. The Barre Municipal Auditorium hosts various events, including state championships and concerts. Barre is accessible via Interstate 89, U.S. Route 302, and Vermont State Routes 14 and 62, with the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport approximately 40 miles away. Public transportation is provided by Green Mountain Transit. Main Street is the hub for shops, restaurants, and markets, with additional dining and shopping options in nearby Montpelier. Community events like the Barre Heritage Festival and weekly summer races at Thunder Road are popular among residents. Several faith-based private schools, including the K-8 St. Monica - St. Michael School and the K-12 Websterville Christian Academy, are located in and around Barre. In addition to several adult schools and career centers in Barre, the University of Vermont Extension, Vermont College of Fine Arts, and Community College of Vermont are all north of the city.

Home Trends in Barre, VT

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$305,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$310,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$340,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$197,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$209
Number of Homes for Sale
32
Last 12 months Home Sales
98
Months of Supply
3.90
Median List Price
$325,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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