Escape to the tranquility of this charming off-grid A-frame cabin nestled on 5.5 acres of wooded privacy. Tucked away on a quiet town-maintained road, this unique retreat offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Beyond the new kitchen and updated bathroom, you’ll find upgraded electrical, propane wall units for heat, and a drilled well for modern comfort in an off-grid setting. Enjoy peaceful mornings and starry nights from the decks on both the front and back of the home. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time home, this rustic gem invites you to unwind and remember what peace and quiet feels like.
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Listed by:
Chelsea D Bevis,
KW Vermont Woodstock Cell:802-359-3583
Bought with: Covered Bridge RE
$185,000
1838 Brown Schoolhouse Road, Reading, VT 05062
2beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
5.5 Acres Lot
$189,000 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$2,163 Estimated rent
Home value
$189,000
$153,000 - $232,000
$2,163/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2025 at 04:05pm
Listed by:
Chelsea D Bevis,
KW Vermont Woodstock Cell:802-359-3583
Bought with:
Gail Childs
Covered Bridge RE
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5048701
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), LED Lighting, Natural Light
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,248
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Dirt
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Shed
- Waterfront features: Pond Site
Lot
- Size: 5.50 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Level, Sloped, Wooded, Rural
Details
- Parcel number: 51016010224
- Zoning description: Rural residential
- Other equipment: Portable Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, T1-11 Exterior, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Utilities for property: Satellite, Satellite Internet
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Reading
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $185,000$148/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5048701 | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $185,000$148/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5048701 | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $185,000+117.6%$148/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #5048701 | ||
| 4/2/2021 | Sold | $85,000-4.5%$68/sqft |
Source: PrimeMLS #4611009 | ||
| 1/27/2020 | Price change | $89,000-6.3%$71/sqft |
Source: Barrett and Valley Associates, Inc/Sprin #4611009 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $121,600 +44.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $83,900 |
| 2022 | -- | $83,900 +1.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 05062
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAReading Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 4.7 mi
- 9/10Woodstock Senior Uhsd #4Grades: 7-12Distance: 8.7 mi
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