First time on the market! This unique Earth-Sheltered home in quiet Sandgate, VT (pop. ~500) offers sustainable living on 10 private acres with apple & pear trees, a small greenhouse, and garden space. Built into the landscape for natural insulation, it provides year-round comfort and exceptional energy efficiency - can be heated with less than 6 cords of wood/year. The main level features 9' ceilings and over 2,500 sq ft of finished space, including 3 beds, 2 baths, a large open-concept kitchen/living area, mudroom, office, walk-in pantry, and utility room. Large windows and sun tubes bring in abundant natural light. The second floor is partially finished with an additional bathroom and (currently) an artist studio, but offers almost 2000 more square feet of space, ready for your vision. High-efficiency appliances and underground generator hookup (with indoor start) support energy-conscious living. Designed for comfort, self-reliance, and low-impact living, this rare home is a must-see for those seeking something truly different. School Choice.
Active under contract
Listed by:
Faith Rhodes,
Maple Leaf Realty 802-447-3210
$600,000
441 Woodcock Road, Sandgate, VT 05250
3beds
2,524sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
10 Acres Lot
$575,800 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Small greenhouseGarden spaceEarth-sheltered homeNatural insulationHigh-efficiency appliancesExceptional energy efficiencyPrivate acres
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 22, 2025 at 04:37am
Listed by:
Faith Rhodes,
Maple Leaf Realty 802-447-3210
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5047691

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wood, Electric, Other, Radiant Electric
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Solar Tube(s), Walk-in Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,048
- Total interior livable area: 2,524 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,524
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, 3 Ft. Doors, Accessibility Features, Low Pile Carpet, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 640
Lot
- Size: 10 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Rolling Slope, Secluded, Wooded, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Parcel number: 56417810367
- Zoning description: RR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Other
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sandgate
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $339,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,093
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Road surface type: Dirt
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