Fairfax Real Estate

Welcome to Fairfax, Vermont, a charming town nestled in the heart of Franklin County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Fairfax offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its prime location just a short drive from the vibrant city of Burlington, residents enjoy easy access to urban amenities while reveling in the peace and tranquility that small-town living provides.

Fairfax boasts a rich history, evident in its well-preserved architecture and local landmarks. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including rolling hills, lush forests, and serene waterways, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, fishing in the local streams, or enjoying a leisurely bike ride, the great outdoors is always within reach.

The community spirit in Fairfax is strong, with numerous local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. From farmers' markets showcasing local produce to seasonal celebrations that highlight the town’s heritage, there’s always something happening in this vibrant community.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, making Fairfax an excellent place to call home. With a variety of housing options, from charming historic homes to modern new builds, there’s a perfect fit for everyone.

Explore the beauty and warmth of Fairfax, Vermont—a place where community, nature, and opportunity come together to create a truly special living experience. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply visit, Fairfax welcomes you with open arms.

Newest Listings in Fairfax

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5107757 MLS

Meticulously maintained and brimming with charm, this fully renovated Fairfax estate invites you to embrace elevated country living. Set on 5.33 beautifully landscaped acres, this immaculate 4 bedroom, 4 bath home offers 3,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space wrapped in handsome cedar siding. Step inside to an open, light-filled layout anchored by two wood-burning fireplaces and a stunning sunroom crowned with vaulted ceilings. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a newly remodeled shower. Exotic hardwood floors add luxury to the entire upstairs living area. A spacious home office with high-speed internet makes remote work effortless, while the first-floor in-law apartment complete with its own entrance, private patio, and pergola provides ideal space for guests, multi-generational living, or rental income. Outdoors, the property truly enchants. Wander past perennial gardens brimming with irises, lilacs, peonies, and hostas, or gather fresh fruit from apple, rhubarb, crabapple, cherry, and blueberry plantings. A screened gazebo overlooks a gentle brook and tranquil pond, where wildlife visits and quiet moments abound. Equestrian enthusiasts will love the three-stall horse barn, featuring a tack room, loft, water, and electric. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience to this exceptional home, while a separate shed provides additional storage space.

13 Austin Rd, Fairfax

$400,000

5107632 MLS

Nearly 9 acres tucked back from the road in Fairfax, offering privacy, convenience, and exciting possibilities! Located just 2 miles from Fairfax Village, this property provides a wonderful opportunity to create your Vermont home or explore potential subdivision possibilities. The former residence has been demolished and the site is being cleared, giving the next owner a fresh start while benefiting from valuable existing infrastructure, including a drilled well, septic system, and electricity already on site. Enjoy a peaceful country setting without feeling far removed from everyday conveniences. Fairfax is perfectly positioned between Burlington and St. Albans, with easy access to Cambridge and year-round recreation throughout northern Vermont. Spend your days exploring nearby trails, the Lamoille River, Lake Champlain, or heading to the mountains for skiing and riding at Smugglers' Notch Resort and beyond. Whether you envision building your own private retreat, creating a family compound, or investigating subdivision potential, this beautiful parcel offers acreage, infrastructure, and a fantastic location with so many possibilities.

1594 Main St, Fairfax

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5106905 MLS

Step inside 70 Old Academy Street and discover an end-unit duplex offering a comfortable two-story, three-bedroom layout with an additional bonus room and a variety of spaces to fit your needs. Finished basement space, an attached garage, and a back deck add versatility for everyday living, entertaining, and relaxing. From the entry, the living room offers a welcoming introduction to the home and flows naturally into the kitchen and dining area. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for everyday meal preparation, while the adjoining dining area offers a comfortable place to gather. A large glass slider leads from the dining area to the back deck, creating an easy connection to the outdoors and providing space for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Just off the dining area, a versatile additional room can be used as a home office, game room, hobby space, or whatever best suits your needs. Its convenient location makes it an easy extension of the main living areas. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious bedroom and full en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a second full bathroom, with laundry conveniently located on this level. The basement provides even more room to spread out, with finished space that could accommodate a movie area, recreation space, office, workout area, or lounge. The unfinished portion offers useful storage for seasonal items and household belongings. An attached garage adds convenience and provides additional storage potential. Outside, the back deck offers another place to enjoy the outdoors and extends the home's entertaining space. Located in Fairfax, 70 Old Academy Street offers convenient access to local amenities and the surrounding community. With its two-story layout, multiple flexible spaces, finished basement, back deck, attached garage, and private primary suite, this duplex offers plenty of options for making the space your own.

70 Old Academy St Unit 102, Fairfax

$2,250,000

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 5106601 MLS

The Inn at Grace Farm is a distinctive Vermont estate with three thoughtfully designed buildings: a 5-bedroom Inn with connected Stone House and a separate octagonal timber-frame barn. Together, they create an exceptional private family compound, multigenerational retreat, luxury second home or continued hospitality/event property. The Inn offers five ensuite bedrooms, half bath, kitchen, great room, dining and living spaces. Connected by a breezeway, the Stone House adds three bedrooms, office, two shared baths, large kitchen, dining and living areas. The buildings can function together or independently, offering exceptional flexibility for family, guests and private living. A 3,300 SF walk-out lower level with multiple access points provides substantial storage, utility and flexible space. Built to rigorous standards, the structures feature traditional wood-pegged mortise-and-tenon joinery, highly efficient stress-skin insulation, standing seam roofing, advanced mechanical systems and integrated fire protection. Constructed in 2014 from locally harvested timber, the separate octagonal barn features a dramatic central timber post, expansive gathering space, radiant-floor heat, gas fireplace, catering kitchen, commercial event infrastructure and two restrooms. Its scale and character make it equally suited to private entertaining, family gatherings, celebrations or events. Set amid conserved pastureland with uninterrupted panoramic Green Mountain views, the grounds offer multiple outdoor gathering areas and room for additional amenities. About 25 minutes from Burlington International Airport, with convenient access to Lake Champlain, ski resorts and year-round recreation, Grace Farm is a rare combination of craftsmanship, privacy, guest accommodations and modern infrastructure. Existing wedding commitments are in place and will be honored under their existing agreements. Also listed in MLS#5106600. Website: innatgracefarm.com

117 Highbridge Rd, Fairfax

$278,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5105715 MLS

This turn-key condominium represents exceptional value and will not disappoint. Priced below recent appraisal. Investors welcome. An incredible opportunity to own a pristine, sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 1-full-bath condominium flat built brand-new in 2023. The small, 8-unit association delivers the ultimate in carefree living, and this unit is an easy commute to Burlington. Unbeatable low HOA dues take care of almost everything for you, including heat, water, sewer, trash/recycling, landscaping, and snow plowing. Inside you'll find a spacious, bright layout featuring gorgeous, engineered hardwood floors and a stunning granite kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and ample cabinet space. A luxurious bathroom awaits with a double vanity, custom stone countertop, and a shower/tub combination. Stay comfortable year-round with efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems and enjoy the ultimate convenience of a new in-unit washer and dryer. Relax on your private deck. The unit comes with 2 designated parking spaces alongside ample guest parking, and pets are welcome!

25 Fletcher Rd Unit 107, Fairfax

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5105509 MLS

This 4-bedroom, quintessential colonial sits on over 4 acres & offers an exceptional blend of character & thoughtful updates. Undeniably inviting, first glance brings a wrap-around composite deck, abundant entertaining space, hot tub, & the perfect combination of privacy & convenience. The 1st floor features a large foyer, kitchen, formal dining room, & living area, with a supplemental pellet stove that warms the home. Upstairs, 4 spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room & flexible living. The light-filled primary suite features a private, upgraded 3/4 bathroom, while the other 3 bedrooms offer substantial space, one being a fully-finished bonus room with its own heat zone. A completely upgraded full bathroom rounds out the 2nd floor. The basement offers even more usable space, with a clean utility area, dedicated laundry space with a convenient folding table, & approximately 350 sf of finished space - ideal for lounging or hosting! The heated garage, complete with a 2nd pellet stove, makes parking, storage, & projects comfortable year-round. The true allure of this property is the lifestyle created here. Outside, the expansive deck provides a natural gathering place, while several outbuildings offer versatile opportunities for storage, chickens, hobbies, or any vision you have! Wildflower gardens support pollinators & complement the property's thriving fruit trees, while a private volleyball pit adds a fun & unexpected touch. Extensive improvements, including upgraded windows & doors, new roof, renovated bathrooms, updated kitchen, paved driveway, pasture fencing, barn & outbuilding improvements, basement waterproofing, & upgraded mechanical & water systems, make this a rare opportunity to enjoy the comfort of home with confidence. It is a home designed not simply to live in, but to enjoy. Close to both St. Albans & the heart of Fairfax, it is remarkably private while keeping everyday amenities close at hand; truly a wonderful place to call home.

11 Craftsfield Rd, Fairfax

$175,000

5102683 MLS

A private yet conveniently located 3.53-acre surveyed and fully permitted building lot on Sam Webb Road in Fairfax. This parcel is part of a completed subdivision and is served by State Wastewater Permit WW-6-6447. Utilities are located near the property boundary on the north side of Sam Webb Road. The property features a mix of hardwoods and softwoods that support abundant wildlife. Existing trails and classic Vermont stone walls add character to the landscape. Seasonal views extend across the landscape, including Mount Mansfield to the east and Georgia Mountain to the south. The development plan provides an attractive homesite well back from the road. Once cleared, the elevated homesite should offer excellent sun exposure while the surrounding woods maintain a natural and private setting. Enjoy a peaceful rural setting close to four-season recreational opportunities at Mount Mansfield, Smugglers’ Notch, the Lamoille River, and Lake Champlain, while remaining within convenient reach of St. Albans, Essex, Interstate 89 at Exit 18, and Burlington International Airport, approximately 35 minutes away. Bring your home plans and create a private Vermont retreat in a location that offers both seclusion and accessibility.

244 Sam Webb Rd, Fairfax

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5102618 MLS

Built in 2023, this beautifully maintained raised ranch offers the modern finishes and thoughtful layout today's buyers are looking for - all tucked away in a quiet Fairfax neighborhood. The open-concept upper level creates an inviting space for everyday living, with the kitchen flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A cozy office nook provides the perfect spot to work from home, study, or tackle everyday tasks. With four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own private bath, this home offers plenty of room for family and guests. The attached two-car garage provides everyday convenience, while the fully finished lower level expands your living space with endless possibilities, whether you envision a family room, home gym, playroom, or guest space. Outside, enjoy a back deck overlooking the .73-acre lot. The open backyard offers plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful setting. Combining modern construction, flexible living space, and a desirable location, this home is ready for its next owners to move right in!

460 Outback Rd, Fairfax

$90,000

5101958 MLS

Turn your dream into reality on this ready-to-go homestead land featuring a sugarhouse, useful storage sheds, a prepped building site, and established trees and perennial plants. Rural back road living just over 30 minutes to Burlington or about 20 minutes to St. Albans.

564 Goose Pond Rd, Fairfax

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5101381 MLS

Welcome home to 449 Nichols Road, a highly updated Saltbox style home that has no stone left unturned! Set on 3.5 private acres in a desirable Fairfax location, this well manicured residence blends classic VT character w/ modern updates. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light set the tone, w/ new flooring throughout and an open-concept layout that flows perfectly. The kitchen sits at the heart of it all, w/ new SS appliances, generous cabinet and counter space, and a dining area overlooking the private backyard, where wildlife wanders past and the view changes w/ the seasons. A 1st floor bedroom, 3/4 bathroom, and a fully renovated mudroom complete the main level. Above the living area, a sunny loft adds wonderful flexibility as a home office, studio, or cozy retreat before making your way into the spacious master bedroom and heavily upgraded full bath. The finished walkout lower showcasing an expansive gathering space warmed by a charming wood stove in addition to multiple bonus rooms. Radiant heated floors keep things comfortable through the coldest months. Outside, the front porch is made for morning coffee, and the new rear deck is made for slow summer evenings surrounded by serene wooded views. Then there's the showstopper: an oversized 26' x 35' 3-car garage w/ 14-foot ceilings, exceptional room for vehicles, gear, and a workshop. With both cosmetics and big ticket items including extensive water system, boiler, etc all completed, this is as move-in ready as you'll find. Fairfax Village is minutes away, w/ favorites like Stone's Throw Pizza and The Village Restaurant, plus the community park and walking trails. The Lamoille River is close by for outdoor activities, and easy access to St. Albans, Essex, and I-89 makes commuting simple. Peaceful acreage, a warm and well-kept home, and incredible garage: this is the best of VT living, inside and out. Set your appointment today, and don't be surprised if it's hard to leave.

449 Nichols Rd, Fairfax

$264,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5100699 MLS

This lovely townhouse located right in Fairfax offers simple living with quick access to the town's amenities and easy commutes to other parts of the state. The first floor features a well-appointed kitchen that leads into a convenient dining room and a well-lit and comfortable living room. Upstairs you'll find two appealing bedrooms and a full bathroom. New luxury vinyl plank floors have been laid in the living and dining rooms, stairs/hallway and bedrooms. The back deck is a highlight, featuring beautiful Vermont sunset views over rolling hills. The partially finished basement is a blank canvas with drywall installed in 2 rooms just waiting for your inspirations to take hold with potential to add more value with the right touches. Laundry is found in the basement. Condos at this price are a rarity in Fairfax, don't miss your chance to secure one today!

38 Hawley Rd Unit Unit 104, Fairfax

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5099718 MLS

Beautiful & Spacious. Take a closer look at this historic brick home in the heart of Fairfax Village. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet. Two-car covered parking. Huge deck off kitchen area is great for entertaining. Large living spaces, lots of windows, and natural light, this home has modern touches throughout. Full walkout basement and unfinished walk-up attic leave room for expansion. Just a stone's throw from a local bakery and corner store, this home is full of charm and convenience.

1116 Main St, Fairfax

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