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Eight sample reports from buyers who dreamed of finding home in Vermont. Each one started with a free 55+ factor lifestyle assessment. This is what they received.

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Sarah M.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-001

๐ŸŽจ The Artist โ€” Seeking Creative Community + Quiet

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Single, no children Budget:$250,000 โ€“ $375,000 Timeline:6โ€“12 months Work:Self-employed artist, works from home studio Must-Haves:Natural light, arts community, quiet, low light pollution Deal-Breakers:Highway noise, HOA restrictions on studio use Pets:2 cats (indoor) Internet Need:Moderate โ€” uploads large files to galleries

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Brattleboro, VT
Windham County ยท Pop. 12,184 ยท Median $265,000
96%
match
Thriving arts sceneGallery RowDark skies nearbyAffordableWinter severity: High
2
Burlington, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 44,743 ยท Median $420,000
91%
match
South End Arts DistrictStrong broadbandWalkable downtownAbove budget range
3
Hardwick, VT
Caledonia County ยท Pop. 3,010 ยท Median $185,000
89%
match
Extremely affordableRural quietDark skiesLimited healthcare access
4
Montpelier, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 8,074 ยท Median $310,000
87%
match
Capital city cultureLost Nation TheaterWalkableLimited inventory

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๐Ÿ  7 properties in Brattleboro
98%, 95%, 93%...
๐Ÿ  4 properties in Hardwick
96%, 91%...

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Jake & Mia R.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-002

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Young Family โ€” Schools + Safety + Space

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Couple + 2 kids (ages 4, 7)Budget:$350,000 โ€“ $500,000Timeline:3โ€“6 monthsWork:Both commute (30 min max)Must-Haves:Top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, yard spaceDeal-Breakers:Flood zone, poor cell coveragePets:1 dog (Labrador, needs fenced yard)Internet Need:High โ€” both work hybrid

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Shelburne, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 7,700 ยท Median $485,000
97%
match
Excellent schools (9/10)Very safeDog-friendly trails20 min to BurlingtonTop of budget
2
Williston, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 10,103 ยท Median $445,000
94%
match
Strong schoolsGreat broadbandFamily communitySuburban feel โ€” less village charm
3
Essex Junction, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 10,761 ยท Median $380,000
92%
match
More affordableRecreation pathsGood cell coverageGrowing traffic
4
Charlotte, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 3,754 ยท Median $510,000
88%
match
Beautiful rural settingLake accessLow crimeAbove budget

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See homes with fenced yards, top school districts, and family-friendly neighborhoods โ€” scored to your lifestyle.

๐Ÿ  12 properties in Shelburne
97%, 95%, 93%...
๐Ÿ  9 properties in Williston
94%, 91%...

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Dev P.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-003

๐Ÿ’ป Remote Worker โ€” Fiber Internet + Mountain Views

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Single, no childrenBudget:$300,000 โ€“ $450,000Work:100% remote (software engineer)Must-Haves:Fiber internet, mountain views, skiing within 30 minDeal-Breakers:DSL-only areas, no cell coveragePets:NoneInternet Need:Critical โ€” video calls all day, large file transfersRecreation:Downhill skiing, hiking, craft beer scene

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Waterbury, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 5,411 ยท Median $340,000
95%
match
Fiber available15 min to StoweCraft beer capitalAffordableFlood risk in village center
2
Stowe, VT
Lamoille County ยท Pop. 4,314 ยท Median $525,000
90%
match
World-class skiingMountain viewsGood broadbandAbove budget
3
South Burlington, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 20,292 ยท Median $410,000
88%
match
Excellent broadband45 min to StoweFull amenitiesMore suburban

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Homes with fiber internet, mountain views, and ski-ready locations โ€” all scored to your work-from-home needs.

๐Ÿ  8 properties in Waterbury
95%, 92%, 90%...
๐Ÿ  5 properties in Stowe
91%, 88%...

Work from anywhere? Find the anywhere.

Fiber, views, skiing โ€” we'll find where it all comes together.

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Tom & Lisa K.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-004

๐Ÿ” Outdoor Couple โ€” Four-Season Adventure

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Couple, no childrenBudget:$275,000 โ€“ $400,000Work:Both nurses โ€” hospital within 25 minMust-Haves:Hiking, XC skiing, lake access, snowshoeingDeal-Breakers:No outdoor recreation nearbyPets:2 dogs (trail dogs, need space)Internet Need:ModerateClimate:Love winter โ€” the harder the better

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Johnson, VT
Lamoille County ยท Pop. 3,484 ยท Median $265,000
96%
match
Trail access everywhereAffordablePet-friendly15 min to Copley HospitalLimited dining options
2
Morrisville, VT
Lamoille County ยท Pop. 5,277 ยท Median $285,000
93%
match
Copley Hospital in townXC skiingLake LamoilleCell coverage spotty in hollows
3
Craftsbury, VT
Orleans County ยท Pop. 1,206 ยท Median $210,000
91%
match
World-class XC centerDark skiesVery affordable35 min to hospital

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Homes near trailheads with acreage for your dogs โ€” scored against your outdoor lifestyle priorities.

๐Ÿ  6 properties in Johnson
96%, 93%, 90%...
๐Ÿ  5 properties in Morrisville
92%, 88%...

Adventure starts at the front door

Trails, lakes, mountains, and real winter. We'll find your basecamp.

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Robert & Jean F.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-005

๐Ÿง“ Retirees โ€” Aging in Place + Community + Culture

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Couple, both 68Budget:$325,000 โ€“ $475,000Work:Retired โ€” volunteer + continuing educationMust-Haves:Healthcare nearby, walkable, aging-in-place friendly, cultural eventsDeal-Breakers:Isolated location, steep drivewaysPets:1 small dogInternet Need:Basic โ€” email, video calls with grandkidsFaith:Active church community important

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Woodstock, VT
Windsor County ยท Pop. 3,048 ยท Median $395,000
95%
match
Walkable villageExcellent healthcareRich cultural lifeActive churchesTourist traffic in foliage season
2
Middlebury, VT
Addison County ยท Pop. 8,753 ยท Median $350,000
93%
match
College-town cultureContinuing ed at MiddleburyWalkableLimited specialist care
3
Burlington, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 44,743 ยท Median $420,000
90%
match
UVM Medical CenterMuseums + theaterChurches of all denominationsHigher property taxes

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Single-level homes, walkable to village centers, near healthcare โ€” scored for aging in place with dignity.

๐Ÿ  6 properties in Woodstock
95%, 92%...
๐Ÿ  8 properties in Middlebury
93%, 90%...

Retirement is a new chapter, not a last one

Healthcare, culture, community, faith โ€” we match what matters most.

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Alexa W.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-006

๐Ÿ• Dog Mom โ€” Off-Leash Paradise + Pet Services

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Single + 3 rescue dogsBudget:$200,000 โ€“ $325,000Work:Veterinary technician โ€” vet clinic within 20 minMust-Haves:Pet-friendly community, trails, fenced yard options, vet nearbyDeal-Breakers:Breed restrictions, no off-leash areasPets:3 dogs (pit mix, shepherd, hound) โ€” all largeInternet Need:BasicClimate:Comfortable with cold winters

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Barre, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 8,491 ยท Median $215,000
94%
match
Very affordableNo breed restrictionsVet clinics nearbyMillstone trailsDowntown revitalizing
2
St. Johnsbury, VT
Caledonia County ยท Pop. 7,571 ยท Median $175,000
91%
match
Extremely affordableDog-friendly cultureRural trailsMore remote location
3
Montpelier, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 8,074 ยท Median $310,000
87%
match
Dog-friendly downtownHubbard ParkMultiple vetsNear top of budget

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Homes with yards big enough for three dogs, near trails and vet services.

๐Ÿ  9 properties in Barre
94%, 91%, 88%...
๐Ÿ  11 properties in St. Johnsbury
92%, 89%...

Your dogs deserve a home too

Trails, yards, no breed restrictions, vet access โ€” we check it all.

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Marco & Elena T.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-007

๐Ÿณ Restaurant Owners โ€” Farm-to-Table Dream

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Couple + 1 teenBudget:$300,000 โ€“ $425,000Work:Opening farm-to-table restaurant โ€” need foot traffic + local farmsMust-Haves:Tourist traffic, local food network, good schools, village centerDeal-Breakers:No foot traffic, distant from farmsPets:NoneInternet Need:Moderate โ€” POS systems, social media marketingCommunity:Cultural diversity valued, events calendar

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

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Stowe, VT
Lamoille County ยท Pop. 4,314 ยท Median $525,000
93%
match
Year-round tourismFarm networkVillage walkabilityEvents calendarHome prices above budget
2
Vergennes, VT
Addison County ยท Pop. 2,588 ยท Median $295,000
91%
match
Smallest city in AmericaFarm countryAffordableLess tourist traffic
3
Waitsfield, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 1,719 ยท Median $380,000
89%
match
Mad River Valley tourismArtisan food sceneLocal farmsSeasonal traffic variation

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Homes and mixed-use properties near village centers, scored for your restaurant business and family life.

๐Ÿ  4 properties in Vergennes
91%, 88%...
๐Ÿ  5 properties in Waitsfield
89%, 86%...

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๐Ÿก Home Sweet Home โ€” Community Report

Prepared for: Dr. Nina C.  |  February 2026  |  Report #HSH-VT-20260219-008

๐Ÿ“š Professor โ€” Campus Access + Literary Community

๐Ÿ“‹ Profile Summary

Household:Single, 1 child (age 12)Budget:$280,000 โ€“ $400,000Work:English professor โ€” commute to campus 3 days/weekMust-Haves:Bookstores, literary events, good schools, walkable to coffeeDeal-Breakers:More than 35 min commute to universityPets:1 catInternet Need:High โ€” research databases, video lecturesCharacter:Village center feel, historic architecture

๐ŸŽฏ Top Community Matches

1
Montpelier, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 8,074 ยท Median $310,000
97%
match
Bear Pond BooksLiterary cultureWalkable villageHistoric architectureParking can be tight
2
Burlington, VT
Chittenden County ยท Pop. 44,743 ยท Median $420,000
92%
match
UVM campusPhoenix BooksExcellent schoolsAt top of budget
3
Plainfield, VT
Washington County ยท Pop. 1,243 ยท Median $235,000
88%
match
Academic communityVery affordable10 min to MontpelierLess walkable

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Charming homes near bookstores and coffee shops, within commuting distance to campus.

๐Ÿ  7 properties in Montpelier
97%, 94%, 91%...
๐Ÿ  6 properties in Plainfield
88%, 85%...

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Bookstores, campus access, coffee, culture โ€” we know what matters to you.

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