Why Live in Salisbury
Salisbury is a rural town known for its scenic beauty and outdoor attractions. Nestled in the picturesque Green Mountains, the town features grazing animals and quaint farm stands along U.S. Route 7. The northern part of Lake Dunmore and Branbury State Park are popular spots for water activities, hiking, and skiing. Lake Dunmore offers a public boat launch and fishing dock, while Branbury State Park provides beach access and rentals for canoeing and kayaking. The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area, part of the Green Mountain National Forest, offers over 70 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Salisbury is about 10 miles south of Middlebury, making it a convenient bedroom community for those working in the area. The town has a crime rate significantly lower than the national average. Housing options include raised ranch, Cape Cod, and farmhouse-style homes, many with panoramic views and wooded lots. The Salisbury Village Historic District features 19th-century Colonial Revivals and notable landmarks like the Salisbury Free Public Library. Lake Dunmore also has New England-style cottages and bungalows with private docks. The Addison Central School District serves the area, with Middlebury Union High School offering a highly rated early college program. Local farm stands sell fresh products, and nearby Middlebury provides shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents have access to U.S. Route 7, Burlington International Airport, and Amtrak’s Middlebury Station, facilitating travel to major cities like Burlington and New York City.
Home Trends in Salisbury, VT
On average, homes in Salisbury, VT sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Salisbury, VT over the last 12 months is $429,000, down 20% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$429,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$372
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$431,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-20%