Equinox House · Photo: Rolf Müller (User:Rolfmueller) · CC BY-SA 3.022 homes sold in Manchester in the last year, at a typical $967K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Manchester homes are listed.
Every place Manchester homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Manchester.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 82% of Manchester’s sales, at a typical $1.2M (year to May 2026)
22 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 18 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $304VT $238
- Days to sell
- 151
- Sold over asking
- 17%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Condos: 4 sold, typical $868K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 3 times the 2016 price
22 sales in the last year, against 49 in 2020 and a low of 23 in 2022. The typical sale went from $324K in 2016 to $967K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $950K buys in Manchester
Check a listing against what Manchester homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Manchester home costs about $6,095 a month
Price: Manchester’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Manchester’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Manchester is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $967K home, about $12,600 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Manchester, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ManchesterTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Manchester.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Manchester Center, Granville, Chimney Hill, Bennington and Greenwich sell for less a square foot; Stratton Mountain for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Manchester, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington | 86 | $272K | $175 | 32% | 66 |
| Stratton Mountain | 81 | $901K | $525 | 21% | 82 |
| Manchester Center | 43 | $529K | $267 | 13% | 111 |
| Granville | 33 | $168K | $108 | 21% | 63 |
| Greenwich | 23 | $253K | $153 | 42% | 43 |
| Manchester | 22 | $967K | $300 | 14% | 123 |
| Chimney Hill | 21 | $479K | $246 | 14% | 100 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
Post your home to Manchester, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Manchester. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Manchester with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Manchester
What do homes sell for in Manchester, VT?
22 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $967K, $300 a square foot.
Is Manchester a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Manchester?
About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $967K home that’s near $12,600.
Where can I see homes for sale in Manchester?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Manchester’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Manchester.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).