List Price: $2,495,000 | $416 per sq.ft. | 6 Bedroom | 7 Bathroom | 2 Story Single Family Home
Price Change! Reduced by $394,000 down 16% on June 8th 2026

Listed Friday Sep 26, 2025 | MLS# 5063234
56 Handle Road Dover VT
Listed by Richard Caplan Deerfield Valley Real Estate
Incredible Legacy Property. This extraordinary estate blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. The first floor features a welcoming den, gourmet eat in kitchen with DCS range, stainless appliances, sub- zero refrigerator and wet bar. A dining room, gracious living room, office, and butler's panty with fridge and ice maker make entertaining effortless. Five fireplaces, custom-built-ins, wood floors and beautifully tiled baths create a warm refined atmosphere. Upstairs the primary suite offers a fireplace and luxurious bath. An additional en-suite bedroom and three more bedrooms, laundry room, and two full baths provide plenty of space for family and guests. Dual staircases, tiled entry, and both front and back foyers highlight the home's thoughtful design. The grounds are equally impressive with a covered front porch that overlooks the sprawling south facing lawn with winter views of haystack. A serene screened veranda, back deck and stone patio with fire pit invite outdoor gatherings. An oversized-attached two car garage, whimsical children's playhouse and an incredible post and beam barn with full lower level perfect for all your recreational vehicles complete the offering. Exquisite gardens, stone walls and meticulous land scaping surround this rare property, ideally located across from the esteemed Hermitage Inn and exclusive Hermitage Club with easy access to all area activities.

Appliances : Dishwasher | Dryer | Freezer | Mini Fridge | Double Oven | Gas Range | Refrigerator | Washer | Wine Cooler | Exhaust Fan
Flooring: Tile | Wood
Heating: Oil
Total Rooms: 16
Total Baths: 7
Full Baths: 5
1/2 Baths: 2
Total Bedrooms: 6
Foyer: Room Dimensions: 12x18 Floor: 1
Workshop : Room Dimensions: 128 Floor: 1
Den : Room Dimensions: 22x18 Floor: 1
Kitchen : Room Dimensions: 18x17 Floor: 1
Other : Room Dimensions: Butlers Pantry 13x6 Floor: 1
Dining Room : Room Dimensions: 16x15 Floor: 1
Living Room : Room Dimensions: 23x13 Floor: 1
Office/Study : Room Dimensions: 13x6 Floor: 1
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: Floor: 1
Primary BR Suite : Room Dimensions: 21x13 Floor: 2
Bedroom with Bath : Room Dimensions: 16x15 Floor: 2
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 13x12 Floor: 2
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 13x11 Floor: 2
Bedroom : Room Dimensions: 13x10 Floor: 2Laundry Room : Room Dimensions: 7x7 Floor: 2
Other : Room Dimensions: Speak Easy- 28x22 Floor: Basement

Building Info
Year Built: 2000
Type: Wood Frame
Total Structure SqFt.: 6400
Finished Sqft. Above Ground: 6000
Below Ground SqFt.: 400
Apx Below Grade Unfinished SqFt.: 0
Basement: Climate Controlled | Full | Partially Finished | Interior Stairs | Storage Space | Walkout | Interior Access | Exterior Access

Exterior Info
Style: Colonial | Farmhouse | Freestanding
Exterior Color WHITE
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Utilities
Electric: 200+ Amp Service | Circuit Breaker(s)
Water: Drilled Well
Sewer: Septic

Land Description:
Country Setting | Field/Pasture | Landscaped | Level | Major Road Frontage | Mountain View | Open | Ski Area | Trail/Near Trail | View | Walking Trails | Wooded | Mountain | Near Country Club | Near Golf Course | Near Shopping | Near Skiing | Near Snowmobile Trails | Near School(s)
Lot size: 22 acres
Zoned: Residential
Surveyed: Yes
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Road Frontage: 500
Driveway: Paved



Taxes $29,487
Assesed Value Not Reported
Schools
Elementary School: Dover Elementary School
Middle School: Choice
High School: Choice

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