Conserved Farm for Sale in Dummerston

The Vermont Land Trust seeks a farm buyer for a 169 acre farm in Dummerston, Vermont.  The sale price is $375,000.  This southern Vermont farm is in a very attractive location with easy access to  the interstate.  The farm consists of 50 tillable acres, 12 acres of pasture, and 105 acres of woods including a small sugarbush.  There are 25 acres of prime soil and 29.5 acres of statewide soils.

The farm includes the following buildings:

•             Two-story, 2,252-square-foot farmhouse with four bedrooms

•             Greenhouse on gravel foundation (28 feet x 97 feet)

•             Equipment shed, well-built with water and electricity (40 feet x 108 feet)

•             Antique barn in very good condition (45 feet x 60 feet)

•             Loafing shed (45 feet x 73 feet)

•             Additional small shed and old sugarhouse

 

Vermont Land Trust will purchase the farm in May and look to enter into a lease and purchase and sales agreement with a farmer.  The lease period will be approximately 8 months while the conservation process is finalized.  The land will be available during the 2013 cropping season.  Please pass this information on to anyone you feel might be interested.  Additional information and maps are enclosed,  information and photos are on the VLT website www.vlt.org

 

VLT is hosting two “open houses” at the farm to allow potential buyers to see the property.  They will be held on May 18, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. and May 22, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. Applicants are requested to respond if interested in attending the open house.

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VLT Farm for Sale in Barre

The Vermont Land Trust has advertised a conserved 87-acre farm in South Barre.

Find out more about the property and conservation easement by clicking here.

Farm in Chestertown, NY Available for Rent

Free housing available onsite

2 acres prime soils for growing- more may be available

Farm approved for USDA hoophouse grant

Barn, rototiller, access to tractor/plow

Pond for irrigation

For more information email boggiabarbera@hotmail.com.

Farm for Sale in Poultney

Farmhouse on 179 Acres in East Poultney

Three bedroom farmhouse on a quiet country road, situated on 179 spectacular acres. Beautiful acreage with 50+ tillable land, mixed hardwood and softwood stands, VAST Trail system, brook through parcel. Ideal property for farming, or horse facility.

Tillabe acreage is prime agricultural soils but certain areas may need drainage.
For more information contact NorthLand Office: 802-287-9797, north@sover.net

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Rochester Vermont Farmland/Homestead/School Opportunity Available

Here is a creative, cooperative land opportunity in Rochester, VT offered through Whole Systems Design LLC, check it out!

The site with available land is com- posed of 175 acres in Rochester, Vermont. Some of this land and infra- structure is available for lease starting in winter of 2013. It is possible that some of this land will eventually be available for sale to those working on the land over time as renters or in a trade arrangement. This land is suitable for multiple projects. The application outlined in this docu- ment will initiate a process wherein the applicant and landowner will work to arrive at lease. Our aim is to encourage multiple uses of this diverse property through providing affordable access to very high quality hill land and existing infrastructure, economic, and technical resources to make projects a reality. It is a secondary goal to facilitate land ownership through this process and eventually work together to be part of a healthy and resilient neighborhood of skilled, independent landowners.

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