Is East Montpelier, VT 05651 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The East Montpelier housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in East Montpelier, VT 05651 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 69 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 25%, homes sold faster (133 days then) and the median sale price rose 28% to $579,749. Overall, East Montpelier is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Washington County, homes here sell more slowly than in 87% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 73%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Marshfield 05658 (0% sold over asking) or East Calais 05650 (0% sold over asking), while Roxbury 05669 (100% sold over asking) and Woodbury 05681 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.