Huntington & Bolton
Welcome to Huntington & Bolton
Huntington and Bolton offeris a peaceful, rural lifestyle with breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor adventures. If you’re dreaming of fresh air, winding roads, tree covered coziness and a home where the stars are actually visible at night, this might just be your place.
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Location of Huntington & Bolton
Huntington and Bolton sit along the eastern edge of Chittenden County, stretching into the western side of Vermont’s Green Mountains. Both towns are just 25–35 minutes from Burlington, 20 minutes from Waterbury, and roughly 35 minutes from Montpelier — offering rural escape without sacrificing access to key job hubs and amenities. Huntington wraps around the base of Camel’s Hump, while Bolton is best known for its mountain access and ski resort.
5 Reasons You'll LOVE living here
5 Reasons it might NOT be the right fit
REASON 1
Camel’s Hump, Bolton Valley, and miles of hiking, biking, and skiing trails right out your door.
REASON 1
Some areas still struggle with strong connectivity, especially in the hills.
REASON 2
Rural roads, large lots, and minimal traffic make it ideal for those who crave calm.
REASON 2
Dirt roads and elevation mean snow tires (and sometimes AWD) are a must.
REASON 3
Small-town vibes where neighbors know each other and community events feel personal.
REASON 3
No big grocery stores, nightlife, or shopping in town — you’ll be driving to Richmond, Waterbury, or Williston.
REASON 4
More affordable than some resort towns while still offering big views and access.
REASON 4
Fewer homes on the market at any given time, so buyers may need to be patient.
REASON 5
fishing, rivers, swimming holes, yes please!
REASON 5
You may be more reliant on wood heat, well water, and self-sufficiency than in a suburban setting.
Home Styles in Huntington & Bolton
You’ll find a mix of rustic homes, cozy cabins, and larger properties with acreage. Many homes are tucked along dirt roads or nestled into the hills, offering both privacy and views. Price points can vary — with more affordable options in need of TLC and higher-end homes commanding a premium for location and land.
Schools
While these towns are small, they’re part of respected school districts with a strong focus on community and outdoor learning.
Huntington and Bolton are part of the school district
Located right in Huntington
Small and community-oriented
Both towns have access to rich outdoor learning experiences through local farms, the Audubon Center, and proximity to nature-based programs.
Places of Interest
Residents and visitors can enjoy various attractions and recreational facilities.
Skiing, snowboarding, and backcountry adventures right in town
Epic hiking with stunning views across Vermont
A beautiful (and powerful) spot for a scenic visit
Wildlife watching, educational trails, and family-friendly programming
A working farm offering meat, veggies, and special events