Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex County, Vermont, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New England. Known for its stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and a rich tapestry of history, Essex County offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community. With its breathtaking views of the Green Mountains, lush forests, and pristine lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, fishing, and more.

Essex County is home to a variety of quaint villages, each boasting its own unique character and charm. From the historic town of Guildhall to the picturesque beauty of Lunenburg, you’ll discover a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes this area truly special. The local community is tight-knit, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to raise a family or enjoy a serene retirement.

For those considering a move, Essex County has a diverse range of homes for sale to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage by the lake, a spacious family home with room to grow, or a charming farmhouse surrounded by nature, you’ll find an array of options that cater to your needs. The real estate market here is vibrant, offering opportunities for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors.

With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and a variety of homes for sale, Essex County, Vermont, is a place where dreams come true. Come explore the possibilities and discover your perfect home in this enchanting corner of the Green Mountain State!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

$259,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5109109 MLS

Privacy, acreage, and potential together on this approximately 19 acre Vermont property. Enjoy the space and seclusion of a country location while remaining conveniently close to town. The generous acreage and natural surroundings are a standout feature, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and appreciate the privacy this property offers. The home provides a great opportunity for a new owner to add personal touches and make cosmetic updates over time to suit their style. An attached two car garage offers added convenience and storage. For Buyer's seeking acreage, privacy, and the opportunity to make a property their own, this home offers an appealing combination of space, location, and possibilities. Property is best suited for cash or conventional financing.

405 Sawmill Rd, Concord

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5108556 MLS

Affordable Island Pond getaway! Ideally situated in town and close to everything Island Pond has to offer, this well-maintained home is ready for its next owner. Formerly operated as a rental, the property has been well cared for and offers an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. For the outdoor enthusiast, the possibilities are especially appealing. The generously sized in-town lot provides plenty of space to park snowmobile trailers, while the garage offers secure storage for your sleds, ATVs, and recreational gear. After a day exploring the area's trail system, you'll appreciate having a convenient home base right in town. Whether you're looking for an affordable winter retreat, a four-season getaway, a primary residence, or an investment property in the heart of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, this Island Pond property is one you won't want to miss! Call today to schedule your private showing!

153 Railroad St, Brighton

$158,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5108379 MLS

Discover small-town Vermont living at this charming Lunenburg home, situated on 0.55 acres while remaining convenient to local amenities. Three separate entry points provide everyday flexibility, including access through the heated one-bay garage, traditional front covered porch/doorway, and a generous 22’11” x 7’5” covered porch—creating an inviting place to relax beneath the property’s natural shade. Inside, a roomy mudroom offers practical storage before leading into the well-proportioned kitchen. The adjoining dining area features French doors and transitions easily into an expansive living room highlighted by natural hardwood flooring and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space throughout the seasons. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing a functional layout for household members, guests, or a dedicated office. Notable amenities include 200-amp electrical service, public water and public sewer. Located just minutes from New Hampshire, this residence offers an excellent starting point for exploring the Northeast Kingdom and nearby White Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being approximately 10 minutes from hiking opportunities in White Mountain National Forest, within 20-plus miles of regional ski destinations, and close to both VAST snowmobile and VASA ATV trails. Enjoy manageable acreage, useful features, recreational access, and in-town convenience from one welcoming Vermont address. Listing agent related to Seller.

16 Commercial Ave, Lunenburg

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5107985 MLS

Calling all hunters, snowmobilers, and wilderness lovers this is the North Country escape you've been searching for. Tucked away off Route 105 in Bloomfield, Vermont, this fully furnished 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom camp is turn key and ready to make new family memories. Aside from a few personal family mementos and decor, everything you need is already here, just bring your gear and go. Fully insulated, private well, private septic, 2 heat sources and a generator ready to run all you have to do is get here. Completely off the grid, this camp lets you say goodbye to power bills and hello to true self sufficiency in the middle of some of the best backcountry New England has to offer. Whether you're chasing big New England bucks, riding the VAST trail system, ice fishing, or just craving peace, quiet, and dark night skies, this property truly delivers. As if that wasn't enough reason to buy, Norcott Lane is only minutes to these popular recreation sites in the Northeast Kingdom. 10 minutes to Nulhegan River access 15 minutes to Maidstone Lake 10 minutes to Silvio O. Conte National Wildlife Refuge VAST snowmobile trail access only 10 minutes away Wenlock Wildlife Management Area, 10 minutes away 25 minutes to Island Pond, VT 30 minutes to Lancaster, NH 30 minutes to Colebrook, NH Surrounded by thousands of acres of public land and prime hunting ground, yet close enough to town for supplies and fuel, this camp offers the best of both worlds. Whether you're looking for a hunting camp, a snowmobiler's basecamp, or a true family getaway off the beaten path, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of the North Country. This camp WILL NOT LAST LONG!

140 Norcott Ln, Bloomfield

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 5107857 MLS

A private Vermont getaway with room to make it your own! Set on approximately 1.2 acres, this 780 sq. ft. camp offers the perfect base for weekend escapes, outdoor adventures, or creating your own Northeast Kingdom retreat. The rustic camp features an enclosed covered porch overlooking the front yard, an open living area with kitchen space, a spacious living room, and a main-level bedroom. Upstairs, a separate bunk room provides additional sleeping space for family and guests. The property now has a wastewater permit in place for the septic design and a drilled well location established, adding valuable groundwork for future improvements. Power is already at the property, making this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to enjoy the camp while planning for the future. A wood shed provides additional storage, and the private setting offers plenty of room to relax and enjoy the outdoors. A small stream and existing spring add to the natural setting and charm of the property. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, with VAST trails located further up Hall Road and miles of ATV trails just across the Connecticut River in New Hampshire. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, hunting camp, recreational base, or a property to build upon over time, this is a great opportunity to create your own Vermont escape.

418 Hall Rd, Maidstone

$799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5107338 MLS

Sunsets, sand, and four-season recreation are right outside your door at this extensively renovated Island Pond waterfront retreat. Set on three adjoining lots with a private sandy beach, this cottage has been transformed inside and out while retaining the warmth and character that make a lake house feel special. The interior was gutted and rebuilt with Rockwool wall insulation, spray foam in the ceilings, new wiring (including EV charger) and plumbing, a high-efficiency propane heating system, and central air conditioning. Tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, shadow-gap wood walls and engineered hardwood floors bring warmth and texture throughout. The main level features a brand-new kitchen with quartz counters, a new bathroom, two bedrooms, and a 316-square-foot addition offering a mudroom plus flexible living or dining space. A full staircase leads to the expanded walkout lower level with a spacious family room, new 3/4 bath, and utility room that currently doubles as a home gym. Outside, new siding, a new roof, and a covered entry porch complete the renovation. The generous lot offers ample parking, room for games and gatherings, and direct access to one of the nicest sandy beaches on Island Pond. Swim, paddle, boat, and fish from your own shoreline, then watch the sun settle over the water. Enjoy a camp fire while the night sky comes to life. When winter arrives, Island Pond is one of Vermont's premier snowmobiling destinations, with access to an extensive network of VAST trails. The pontoon boat, dock, boat lift, four kayaks, paddle boards, gym equipment, and select furnishings are available separately. A thoughtfully rebuilt seasonal lake cottage in the heart of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.

64 Sunset Dr, Brighton

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5107022 MLS

Off-grid living with a gorgeous view, 20+/- acres to explore, and the best part: you can enjoy that wonderful sense of being away from it all without feeling like you're miles and miles from everything. Set in the beautiful Brighton countryside, this charming home offers privacy, open land, woods, and a setting that feels distinctly Vermont, while the village of Island Pond and an incredible variety of outdoor recreation are still within easy reach - just minutes to the VAST Trail. Inside, warm wood features give the home a cozy, inviting character. The main level is open and comfortable, bringing the kitchen, dining area, and living room together in one easy gathering space. A woodstove adds to the warmth, while windows draw your attention outside to the yard and beautiful long-range view beyond. A full bath completes the main level, with two bedrooms upstairs. The land is every bit as appealing as the house. A beautiful fenced garden is ready for vegetables, flowers, or a little of both, and with 20+/- acres, there is plenty of room to roam, explore the woods, or simply enjoy having your own piece of the Northeast Kingdom. A detached garage provides additional storage, while the separate workshop is a standout for anyone who loves to build, create, repair, or spend time on a favorite hobby. Tall ceilings provide great working space, and large picture windows facing the view make this an especially enjoyable place to spend the day. The home is solar powered, offering the opportunity to embrace an off-grid lifestyle in a setting that still keeps you connected to the surrounding community. Brighton and Island Pond are known for outdoor recreation, with nearby opportunities for hiking, paddling, swimming, boating, fishing, biking, and snowmobiling. Private, peaceful, and wonderfully scenic, this is a property for anyone looking for a little more land, a little more independence, and a whole lot of Vermont outside the door.

738 Cedarwood Dr, Brighton

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5106696 MLS

Set on 10.31 peaceful country acres and bordered by more than 160 acres, this property offers privacy without sacrificing reliable cell service or high-speed internet. A wraparound driveway leads to a thoughtfully designed single-level home with two convenient entrances. Inside, the well-appointed kitchen features quart countertops, generous cabinetry, and everything needed for everyday cooking. Natural hardwood flooring carries into the dining area before opening to a spacious living room accented by warm cedar walls. The main level also includes a primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath with a tiled tub. Offering interior and exterior access, the basement provides flexible space for a workshop, home gym, storage, or future finished living area. Additional highlights include 100-amp electrical service, an 11-kW Generac whole-house generator, Smith furnace, private septic system, 20' x 32' woodshed, two-bay carport, and a charming wishing well. Trails wind throughout the land, with direct VASA access and convenient connections to VAST. Located just miles from the Winlock Wildlife Area, outdoor recreation—including hiking, hunting, and fishing on state land—is close at hand. Downtown restaurants, shopping, groceries, and essential services are only minutes away.

3790 Head Of The Pond Rd, Brighton

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5106399 MLS

Privately sited on 7.1 beautifully manicured acres, this inviting 3-bedroom log cabin ranch offers the perfect blend of rustic Vermont charm, comfortable one-level living, and peaceful country surroundings. A sprawling lawn, picturesque pond, and natural landscape create the feeling of your own private retreat, with plenty of space to garden, explore, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to the warmth and character you expect from a log home. The living room is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a cozy gathering place. The eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar for casual dining, updated appliances, and new French doors opening directly to the front porch, an inviting spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. Three bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient laundry with an updated washer and dryer complete the main level for easy one-floor living. Improvements throughout the property add comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The home's logs have been chinked, the windows have been replaced, select rooms feature new flooring, and the bathroom has been refreshed with a new vanity and countertop. The electrical service has also been upgraded to 200 amps, providing added capacity for today's needs. Outdoor living is a highlight of the property. Enjoy summer meals and quiet evenings on the screened-in porch or relax on the open porch overlooking the expansive lawn and pond. A roof has been added over the porch along with new stairs providing convenient access to the ground level. A large fenced-in yard offers a secure area for children or pets, while the surrounding acreage provides plenty of room for gardening and recreation. The walkout basement provides additional usable space and now features a pellet stove for supplemental heat. A durable metal roof and carport add practicality and low-maintenance convenience. This charming log cabin offers the privacy and relaxed country lifestyle you've been searching for.

162 S Lunenburg Rd, Lunenburg

$74,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5106291 MLS

Welcome to 490 Long Hill Road in Concord, Vermont! Set on 1.5 acres with mature apple trees, a seasonal stream and pleasant local mountain views, this property offers plenty of potential for its next owner. The town records list the home as having four bedrooms and one bathroom, with more than 1,400 square feet of living space. The second floor features two bedrooms. The main level offers a spacious living room, a large entry area with the potential for a kitchen, two additional rooms, a wide hallway and a full bathroom. The living room is built on a slab, while the bathroom and two adjoining rooms are situated above a dirt-floor basement. The property is served by a drilled well and a private septic system of unknown capacity. Buyers should perform their own due diligence regarding the property’s condition, permitted use, septic capacity and potential renovations. A three-bay pole barn provides space for vehicles, recreational equipment and storage, while a separate shed offers additional room for tools and outdoor gear. There is also plenty of space for a larger garage, making this property an ideal base camp with room to store ATVs, snowmobiles and other outdoor toys. Concord is an outdoor-recreation destination and an excellent location for a year-round base camp. Long Hill Road is publicly maintained by the town at the property. Just up the road, it transitions into a Class 4 road that is not maintained during the winter and is used as a snowmobile trail connecting to many other trails throughout the area. Properly registered ATVs and snowmobiles may also be operated on Concord town roads, allowing you to begin your adventures directly from the driveway. Concord offers high-school choice, with options that include St. Johnsbury Academy and Lyndon Institute. Bring your ideas and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

490 Long Hill Rd, Concord

$159,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5106116 MLS

Come see this beautiful 3 acre piece of land that borders both the Nulhegan and Connecticut River! Peaceful is the words that comes to mind. The 2 bedroom, 1 bath Mobile is meticulously maintained. These owners have only used it seasonally but prior to them purchasing it, it was a year around residence. Close to all outdoor recreation to include snowmobiling and 4 wheeling, this land allows you to launch right into the rivers from this property. All we can say is that this type of property rarely comes to market for this price!

62 Rt 102, Bloomfield

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5105858 MLS

Discover an exceptional 289± acre recreational retreat in Lemington, Vermont, offering privacy, mountain views, diverse wildlife habitat, and outstanding four-season recreation in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom. Set back from the road behind a gated driveway, the home enjoys a secluded setting surrounded by expansive acreage. A wraparound porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The property features power, a drilled well, and private septic, providing the comforts of home while maintaining the feel of a true Vermont getaway. A large detached drive-through garage provides excellent space for vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, tractors, and recreational equipment, while a partially finished second floor offers additional flexible space. The land features multiple ponds, mixed timber, varied terrain, and an extensive network of private gated ATV roads and trails providing access throughout the property. Abundant wildlife and habitat create excellent opportunities for deer, moose, wild turkey, and ruffed grouse. A VAST snowmobile trail runs through the property, providing convenient access to Vermont's extensive trail network. Enjoy snowmobiling, ATV riding, hunting, hiking, and exploring directly from your property. The property has 4000+/- feet of road frontage along Todd Hill Road. This section is not municipally maintained during winter; however, the current owners have an arrangement for winter maintenance. Buyers should independently verify its terms and continuation. With 289± acres, ponds, Gated private ATV trails, utilities, garage space, privacy, and recreational access, this property offers tremendous potential as a primary residence, second home, hunting retreat, or family getaway. Short-term rental potential may also exist, subject to applicable permits and regulations.

Todd Hill Rd, Lemington

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