
5 Gore Road, Highgate, VT 05459
VT-Franklin County
Key Facts
Description
Endless possibilities await in this unique mixed-use investment property, formerly home to the well-known “Paws for Thought” veterinary offices. Offering a flexible layout and exceptional potential, the first floor is thoughtfully designed to accommodate two separate businesses with private entrances and individual reception areas—ideal for professional offices, retail, service businesses, restaurant, wellness studios, or boutique commercial space. Prefer residential use? Convert the first floor into additional living space, creating even more opportunity for income or owner occupancy. A welcoming covered front porch entrance adds charm and curb appeal, while the expansive interior offers room to grow, create, and customize to fit your vision. The first floor also features large heated storage space along with additional cold storage/garage space complete with an oversized overhead door, perfect for loading, workshop use, equipment storage, or business operations. Upstairs, two spacious 2-bedroom apartments provide strong income potential and help offset expenses from day one. Whether you are an investor seeking multiple revenue streams, an entrepreneur looking for live/work flexibility, or someone searching for a property with future redevelopment potential, this property delivers versatility. Commercial, residential, retail, office, rental income—this property truly offers so much room and so many opportunities!
Property Information
Property Type
Residential Income
Sub-Type
Multi Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1860
Stories
2
Living Area
4,698 sq ft
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Zoning
Town Center (TC)
Days on Market
5
MLS® Listing#
5088358
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Parking
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Highgate Elementary School
- Middle:
- Missisquoi Valley Union Jshs
- High:
- Missisquoi Valley UHSD #7
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$5,717
Tax year 2025
Affordability Calculator
$79,600
Estimated monthly payment
$2,118/mo
Principal $318,400 · Est. interest $444,196 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Highgate, VT
- $350,000
- Median Listing Price
- 125
- Median Days on Market
- 1,898
- Median Sq Ft
- $184
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 20
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 14% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 54% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Highgate, VT.
Location
Points of Interest in Highgate, VT
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Nearby Schools
Highgate Elementary School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Missisquoi Valley Union High School
Secondary · 2.9 mi away
Missisquoi Valley School District
Elementary · 3.6 mi away
Swanton Elementary School
Elementary · 3.7 mi away
Sheldon Elementary School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
Franklin Central School
Elementary · 6.8 mi away
St. Albans City School
Elementary · 8.5 mi away
Northwest Technical Center
Secondary · 9.2 mi away
Bellows Free Academy
School · 9.2 mi away
St. Albans Town Educational Center
Elementary · 9.7 mi away
Fairfield Center School
Elementary · 10.7 mi away
Enosburg Middle School
School · 12.0 mi away
Enosburg Falls High School
Secondary · 12.0 mi away
Cold Hollow Career Center
Secondary · 12.1 mi away
Enosburg Falls Elementary School
Elementary · 12.1 mi away
North Hero Elementary School
Elementary · 12.3 mi away
Butler Elementary School
Elementary · 12.7 mi away
Alburgh Community Education Center
Elementary · 12.7 mi away
Alburgh Elementary School
Elementary · 12.9 mi away
Berkshire Elementary School
Elementary · 13.8 mi away
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