1017 Railroad St

$415,000
Price
2,505 Sq. Ft.
$166 / Sq. Ft.
2,505
Sq. Ft.
$166
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away at the edge of Island Pond village, set back from the road and close to town amenities, sits this well built & spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. A lovely small mountain-valley view stretches out from the house, an extension of your beautifully landscaped front yard complete with a stream and mini covered bridge. Your backyard slopes down to the Pherrins River. VAST Snowmobiling & ATV trails are just around the corner. Lots of room for 1st floor living if you wish, complete with a bedroom,...Tucked away at the edge of Island Pond village, set back from the road and close to town amenities, sits this well built & spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home. A lovely small mountain-valley view stretches out from the house, an extension of your beautifully landscaped front yard complete with a stream and mini covered bridge. Your backyard slopes down to the Pherrins River. VAST Snowmobiling & ATV trails are just around the corner. Lots of room for 1st floor living if you wish, complete with a bedroom, kitchen, breakfast nook, formal dining room, living room, breezeway, ¾ bath & laundry. When friends, kids or relatives come over you can put them on the 2nd floor, which has 3 large bedrooms & a full bath. The expansive bonus / office space above the oversized insulated 2-car garage is conveniently located upstairs off the breezeway. Beautiful woodwork, hardwood & tiled floors, and glass paneled doors highlight the thoughtful design & craftsmanship. The house is wired for a generator and 2 outbuildings provide room for additional storage.
  1. Listed by Scott Palzer • Century 21 Farm & Forest/Burke

Property Details for 1017 Railroad Street

Water Body Type
River
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2025 09:02 PM

Property Details for 1017 Railroad Street

StatusActive
MLS #5038489
Days on Market252
Taxes$5,680 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1985
Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
CountyEssex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Farm & Forest/Burke
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Building Information for 1017 Railroad Street

Stories2Year Built1985Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,496 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,023

Property Taxes

$473

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1017 Railroad Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Brighton
  • County: VT-Essex
  • Directions: From the center of Brighton, drive 1 mile West on Route 114. House set back on your left.
  • Latitude: 44.823166683427651
  • Longitude: -71.897402609786994
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Village/Dist/Locale: Island Pond
  • Zip Code: 05846
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 090-028-10451
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Field/Pasture, Landscaped, River Frontage, Water View, Waterfront, Wetlands, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near ATV Trail
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.0
  • Road Frontage Length: 740.0
  • Water Frontage Length: 915.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Pherrins River
  • Waterfront Property Rights: Exclusively Owned
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • Suitable Use: Bed and Breakfast, Recreation, Residential
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Water Body Restrictions: No
  • Year Built: 1985
Utilities
  • Electric Company: VEC
  • Cable Company: Xfinity - available
  • Fuel Company: Freds
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Telephone Available
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Internet: Cable Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler, Exhaust Fan
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Breezeway, Level 1: Breakfast Nook, Level 1: 3/4 Bathroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bonus Room, Level 2: Full Bathroom, Level 2: Primary Bdm Ste
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate/Stone, Tile
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13X13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12X12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11X12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14.3 X 10.5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Breezeway
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14X15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 5 X 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 X 19
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12.75 X 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 19
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 9.5 X 8.25
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 21 X 25
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bonus Room

Property History for 1017 Railroad Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5038489

$425,000
Apr 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5038489

$450,000
Apr 11, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1488741363

$340,000
Apr 11, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

$340,000
Mar 2, 2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

Jan 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5038489

$425,000
04/30/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5038489

$450,000
04/11/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1488741363

$340,000
04/11/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

$340,000
03/02/2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

01/07/2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4894743

$345,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1017 Railroad Street

Taxable ValueLand$21,900Additions$169,000Total$190,900
Tax Record2024$5,681 ($473 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,180 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,180 SqFtLot Size261,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985CountyESSEXAPN(028) 00RRST.39L

Schools near 1017 Railroad Street

This home is within Brighton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brighton Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

North Country Junior Uhsd #22
Public7 to 8

North Country Senior Uhsd #22
Public9 to 12

North Country Career Center
Public9 to 12

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1017 Railroad Street is a single family home for sale in Brighton, VT 05846. This property was listed for sale on April 30, 2025 by Century 21 Farm & Forest/Burke, it's currently listed at $415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 252 days and was last sold on April 11, 2022. This listing's school districts are North Country Senior Union High School District #22, Brighton School District, North Country Junior Union High School District #22. Nearby schools include Brighton Elementary School, North Country Junior Uhsd #22 and North Country Senior Uhsd #22. 1017 Railroad Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,505 sqft single family home built in 1985.

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