Vermont Real Estate - The Independent State

Vermont has always been a state sticking totown in Vermont, but I have to mention it.
independent principles. Tucked away in theLocated in forested, rolling hills, Stowe is the single
Northeast, Vermont real estate is a very goodbest place to watch the leaves turn in fall in the
deal.VermontFrom the first day of existence,United States. To say there is a burst of color is
Vermont has always had a major independentto understate the situation completely. It is simply
streak. The first state to outlaw slavery,amazing, so much so that I recommend it for
Vermont actually refused to join other states inpeople keeping a list of 100 things they want to
the formation of the United States. Eventuallydo in their life.The town of Stowe is a classic,
becoming the fourteenth state in the Union,historic Northeastern location. The center of the
Vermont maintains a strong independent streaktown is a historic village and, frankly, the place
with the first same sex marriage laws, the onlyyou should try to live. Due to its location next to
socialist party Senator in Congress and lawsa major ski resort, the town has seen an
severely limiting the use of billboard advertising.explosion of condos and less interesting housing
Overall, Vermont is a state where strongaround the perimeter. Still, Stowe is definitely a
community values are expressed and privacy isplace worth considering in the Northeast.Vermont
appreciated.BurlingtonLocated on the shores ofReal EstateVermont real estate prices are very
Lake Champlain, Burlington is the biggest city inreasonable in relation to the state surrounding it. A
Vermont with a population of roughly 45,000.single-family residence in Burlington will run
Located close to Montreal, Canada, the city has$335,000 on average, a price generally found
an odd, charming Canadian atmosphere, but withthroughout the state.With such reasonable real
an interesting catch. The city is also the home toestate prices, one might think the appreciation
the University of Vermont, which carries with it arate in Vermont is modest. In truth, property
strong college influence. This mix gives the city aappreciated at a rather surprising 15 percent in
unique feel with development being restricted and2005.Raynor James is with the FSBO site -
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housing developments. As with all cities in theVisit our home buying page to view and buy
Northeast, the onset of fall turns Burlington in aVermont real estate.
city bursting with colors.StoweStowe is a small