# 165 VT Route 12, Northfield, VT 05663 > **TL;DR:** commercial, $345,000, built 1962. Est. $1,846/mo. Listed 19 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $345,000 | | Year Built | 1962 | | Lot Size | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) | | Property Type | Commercial (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 19 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,745 | | Estimated Insurance | $101 | | **Total** | **$1,846** | ## Property Highlights - Built in 1962 - 0.56 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description You have your idea. Now you need a place to to let it start, grow, and succeed. You'll want a space with high traffic count and great visibility. Prominently sited on busy Route 12S with traffic count of 4100 cars EVERY DAY. This property is just outside of Northfield and Norwich University, and between the access road to I89 (exit 6, Northfield) and the town. Anyone coming from the interstate to Northfield will see your business. You definitely want the building to be attractive and inviting for customers and your own team. This property fits the bill. Head turning curb appeal will get eyes on your business. This location and layout would be ideal for almost any venture. Office, child care, pet grooming, salon/spa, retail, boutique, etc., etc., etc. The building was a landmark successful restaurant for decades, and is currently used as a commercial kitchen for a retail food company. Food service or restaurant would also be a perfect fit. Much of the commercial kitchen equipment could be worked into an agreement. Easy parking for 10-20 vehicles. Recent universal updates include a new roof, new mound septic, and updated siding. You're a business owner-you know how to see things that others don't. This building can be nearly anything, and the open and inviting layout is ready for your ideas, your business, your team. Zoned Medium Density Residential so in addition to a business, this could also convert into a one level single family home or duplex. ## Location - **Address:** 165 VT Route 12, Northfield, VT 05663 - **County:** VT-Washington - **Coordinates:** 44.13053071, -72.6580389 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=44.13053071,-72.6580389 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://tour.primemls.com/165-VT-12-S-Route-Northfield-VT-05663/unbranded ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Ray Mikus - **Brokerage:** Green Light Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** (802) 225-6425 ## Photos ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f1559091735r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f1323695049r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3931279134r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f1093344788r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f4070307776r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3275330105r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2787269167r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3866149r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2500098459r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f412140595r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f867308571r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2714238954r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2093823525r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3658453688r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2074823334r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2829204145r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2003492778r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2296444678r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f506074780r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f579947294r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3428166447r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f4284744101r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2563029047r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3257393322r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3834651707r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f280829058r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2573400r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f818056014r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2437346496r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f4185415832r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2793324052r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f1792350608r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2726556264r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3029666196r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f2152069878r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 36](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f206198468r.jpg) ![165 VT Route 12 - Photo 37](http://lh.rdcpix.com/7fc42903a4a47529072708798a08c10bl-f3856713041r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 5113746 | **Updated:** 2026-10-19 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/165-vt-route-12-northfield-vt-05663-aada4ea53a4042dea2aa1e5eb468eef2) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/165-vt-route-12-northfield-vt-05663-aada4ea53a4042dea2aa1e5eb468eef2#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/165-vt-route-12-northfield-vt-05663-aada4ea53a4042dea2aa1e5eb468eef2", "name": "165 VT Route 12, Northfield, VT 05663", "description": "You have your idea. Now you need a place to to let it start, grow, and succeed. You'll want a space with high traffic count and great visibility. Prominently sited on busy Route 12S with traffic count of 4100 cars EVERY DAY. 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