Liberty Acres
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Family-owned land company buying in Vermont

Sell your Vermont land for cash

We buy land in every Vermont county, from small lots to larger parcels, in any condition. Cash purchase or development terms. We pay back taxes and all closing costs and close through a title company.

  • No agents, listings or commissions
  • Inherited, rural or out-of-state land is fine
  • Every closing through a title company

How much is my land worth? · Vermont land values and selling rules

Selling in Vermont with: back taxes · inherited land · landlocked land

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Vermont land values, taxes, and selling rules

Vermont charges a state transfer tax: property transfer tax of 1.25% of value (minimum $1), plus a 0.22% clean water surcharge, so about 1.47% on vacant land. Every seller of real property must give flood information (FEMA map, flood history, flood insurance) before or in the contract.

$4,490Avg. value per acre (2026)
$36.29Avg. tax per acre / year
1.47%State transfer tax
0.88%Effective tax rate

How Vermont compares

$4,490/acre, 7% below the median state ($4,825, marked by the line)
Land value rank
#28 of 50 states
Tax burden rank
#3 of 50 states
Holding cost, 10 acres
$363 per year in property tax

Sources: USDA NASS Land Values 2026 (average value of farm real estate per acre); USDA 2022 Census of Agriculture (property tax per acre of farmland); state statutes (transfer tax). Averages, not appraisals. Your parcel may be worth more or less depending on location, access, and use.

County land values in Vermont

Selling rules by situation in Vermont

ScenarioRedemption PeriodProbate Requirements
Tax-DelinquentThe owner, lienholder or mortgagee can redeem within one year of the sale day by paying the sale price plus interest at 1% per month.Not applicable
InheritedN/AThe small estate procedure excludes real estate.
LandlockedN/ANot applicable

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Send your county, state and parcel number. We research the parcel and send a written offer. You pay nothing, and every closing runs through a title company.

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