Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.025 homes sold in West Brattleboro in the last year, at a typical $282K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where West Brattleboro homes are listed.
Every place West Brattleboro 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 West Brattleboro.
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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 0% of West Brattleboro’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.6 times the 2016 price
25 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2022 and a low of 11 in 2012. The typical sale went from $174K in 2016 to $282K.
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.
Bidding wars in West Brattleboro are more common than before the pandemic, but 44% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of West Brattleboro’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 25 sales.
If you’re buying in West Brattleboro
- Shop in July. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (23% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.9% of the list price on average; 25% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 42% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 45 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but April is the most competitive: 31% of April sales close over asking. January has the least competition (11%) but only about 1 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Vermont
| West Brattleboro now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | VT now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 25% | 2% | 31% | 20% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 42% | 27% | 55% | 36% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.9% | 94.8% | 100.8% | 97.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 45 | 113 | 75 | 74 |
6 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2012 low (4), 44% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 25.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical West Brattleboro home costs about $1,884 a month
Price: West Brattleboro’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at West Brattleboro’s 1.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether West Brattleboro is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $282K home, about $4,950 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in West Brattleboro.
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.
Bellows Falls sells for less a square foot; Chimney Hill and Turners Falls for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of West Brattleboro, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keene | 222 | $363K | $225 | 32% | 38 |
| Greenfield | 133 | $333K | $210 | 45% | 29 |
| Brattleboro | 64 | $354K | $204 | 30% | 65 |
| Turners Falls | 29 | $339K | $246 | 61% | 22 |
| Bellows Falls | 27 | $234K | $135 | 22% | 50 |
| West Brattleboro | 25 | $282K | $195 | 25% | 45 |
| 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.
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Questions about buying a home in West Brattleboro
What do homes sell for in West Brattleboro, VT?
25 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $282K, $195 a square foot.
Is West Brattleboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 9 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in West Brattleboro?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in West Brattleboro?
About 1.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $282K home that’s near $4,950.
Where can I see homes for sale in West Brattleboro?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry West Brattleboro’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to West Brattleboro.
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).