Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Ripton, Vermont
2430 N Branch Rd
Ripton, VT 05766




























































Whether your searching for a family compound with income potential or a hospitality lifestyle, the Robert Frost Mountain Cabins offer a blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, with significant potential for expansion and diverse income opportunities. It includes a primary residence, an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a multi-purpose building, seven timber frame cabins (with permits for three more), and various utility buildings. The property offers stunning views of the Green Mountain National Forest and features modern amenities like high-speed fiber internet, EV chargers, and a solar array. The cabins are fully equipped with two bedrooms, kitchens, and screened-in porches. Guest amenities include a 6-person hot tub, trails, campfire pits, and access to foot trails and the VAST Snowmobile Trail Network. Nearby to the Middlebury College Snowbowl, Rikert Touring Center and miles of hiking. The property has a high occupancy rate and a strong base of repeat guests-it is a lucrative investment opportunity. Located near Middlebury College, the cabins attract visitors for family reunions, graduations, and cultural events. The property is ideal for investors, hospitality entrepreneurs, or as a private family retreat. The main house has been recently renovated and includes three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an office. The ADU, built in 2021, offers additional living space. The property also features a timber frame/partial straw bale building, equipment shed, and recycling shed.
Directions
From Rte 7, turn left onto E. Main St / Rte 125 East. Continue on Rte 125 for 4.3 miles. Turn left onto Lincoln Rd across from the Ripton Country Store. Follow Lincoln Rd for 3.69 miles. Turn left onto North Branch Rd. Follow North Branch Rd for 1 mile. Robert Frost Mountain Cabins on the left.
Location
- Street Address
- 2430 N Branch Rd
- County
- Addison County
- School District
- Addison Central
- Elevation
- 1,496 feet
Property details
- Zoning
- LD R 10
- MLS #
- NNEREN 5030370
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $20,953
Parcels
- 52216410359
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Roof
- Metal
- Heating
- Heat Pump
Exterior
- Parking Spots
- 6
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage
- Features
- Covered Porch, Deck, Guest House, Hot Tub, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Packing Shed, Porch, Rack, Screened Porch, Shed, Storage, Trash
Interior
- Room Count
- 7
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
- Floors
- Hardwood, Wood
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry, Access Parking, Bathroom W/Step-In Shower, Bathroom W/Tub, Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Furnished, Hard Surface Flooring, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Indoor Storage, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Smoke Detector, Spa, Vaulted Ceiling
Nearby schools
Name | Level | District | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Ripton Elementary School | Elementary | Addison Central | — |
Middlebury Union Middle #3 | Middle | Addison Central | — |
Middlebury Senior UHSD #3 | High | Addison Central | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2025 | New listing | $2,699,000 | — | NNEREN |