Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,512 sqft$291/sqft
156 Gingerbread Hill Rd, Arlington, VT 05250
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.76 acresLot Size
1790Year Built
$291/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Serene, secluded, private, yet proximate to Lake Shaftsbury State Park, Historic Route 7A, and shopping in Arlington, this 1790 cottage retreat boasts high speed Internet, built in wooden desks and bookcases, and easy maintenance. While retaining its 18c authenticity with wide board wooden floors and two working Rumford fireplaces, this home features 21st century upgrades of a cathedral ceiling, efficient eat-in-kitchen, skylights, mini-art gallery, transformed dormer, and multi-season covered terrace....Serene, secluded, private, yet proximate to Lake Shaftsbury State Park, Historic Route 7A, and shopping in Arlington, this 1790 cottage retreat boasts high speed Internet, built in wooden desks and bookcases, and easy maintenance. While retaining its 18c authenticity with wide board wooden floors and two working Rumford fireplaces, this home features 21st century upgrades of a cathedral ceiling, efficient eat-in-kitchen, skylights, mini-art gallery, transformed dormer, and multi-season covered terrace. Large picture windows look out at the Taconic or Green Mountain range and a peaceful pasture framed by forest. Easy access to snow shoeing and cross country skiing on one’s own land with the benefit of town maintenance of dirt road access. Short drive to Bromley and Stratton mountains. Ideal for the at home working vacationer, transitioning retiree, or the experimenting down-sizer. Plenty of buildable land ready for expansion. A very special place. Additional acreage available. All measurements approximate.

    Sold By Wohler Realty Group

    • Listed by: Carol O'Connor • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 07/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4977531

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    Property Information for 156 Gingerbread Hill Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,881 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1790
    • Lot Size: 4.76 AC / 207,345 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Arlington
    • County: VT-Bennington
    • Directions: From Arlington VT take rte 7A South to Gongerbread Hill Rd
    • Latitude: 43.033377315381728
    • Longitude: -73.179505915344251
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip Code: 05250
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 015-005-11071
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,880.60
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Arlington Memorial
    • School - District: Bennington/Rutland
    • School - Elementary: Fisher Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Arlington Memorial Junior Seni
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 207346.0
    • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Mountain View, Secluded, View
    • Lot Size Acres: 4.76
    • Road Frontage Length: 300.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1512.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1612.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1512.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 1790
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic
    • Water Source: Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists, Private
    • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - LP/Bottle, Telephone At Site
    • Internet: Internet - Cable, Internet - Fiber Optic
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: white
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Exterior
    • Features - Exterior: Garden Space, Patio, Porch - Covered, Shed
    • Roads: Dirt, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Owned
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Gravel, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Stairs - Basement
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Hearth, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Walk-in Closet, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Stove - Wood
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5

    Property History for 156 Gingerbread Hill Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 26, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1537669863

    $440,000
    Jul 26, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4977531

    $440,000
    Jul 26, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4977531

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/26/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1537669863

    $440,000
    07/26/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4977531

    $440,000
    07/26/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4977531

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    Public Records for 156 Gingerbread Hill Road

    Taxable ValueLand$64,700Additions$149,000Total$213,700
    Tax Record2025$3,782 ($315 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,758 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,758 SqFtStories1Lot Size207,346 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1790Year Renovated1790CountyBENNINGTONAPN(005)0009-1-05

    Schools near 156 Gingerbread Hill Road

    This home is within Arlington School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 5
    Public - 6 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Fisher School
    PublicPK to 5

    Arlington Memorial
    Public6 to 12

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