Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,462 sqft
1659 Tower Rd, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
Single FamilyProperty Type
75 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$137/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you are thinking about building a beautiful, custom, energy efficient home in the perfect Vermont country setting, stop! You have to see this home first. You cannot build a home as stunning as this for the price, with 75 acres of fields, forests, and trails, within 1/2 mile to a refreshing swim, or kayak, in the Comerford Reservoir, and with the convenience to St. Johnsbury, VT, the Franconia Notch of NH, and 2 major interstates. The home features an open post and beam design on the main floor,...If you are thinking about building a beautiful, custom, energy efficient home in the perfect Vermont country setting, stop! You have to see this home first. You cannot build a home as stunning as this for the price, with 75 acres of fields, forests, and trails, within 1/2 mile to a refreshing swim, or kayak, in the Comerford Reservoir, and with the convenience to St. Johnsbury, VT, the Franconia Notch of NH, and 2 major interstates. The home features an open post and beam design on the main floor, spacious kitchen with custom maple cabinets and granite counters, additional private living spaces with bdrms/baths, and the outdoor enjoyment of a screened porch and the best outside shower, ever! The grounds feature colorful perennials, stonewalls, a fire pit, playhouse, and a nice lawn for croquet. The location is on the Waterford/Barnet town line. Barnet offers high school choice.

    Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    • Listed by: Cheryl Kerr • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 05/31/2018 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4507774

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    Property Information for 1659 Tower Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $11,184 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: Barnet
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 2007
    • Lot Size: 75.00 AC / 3,267,000 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Barnet
    • County: VT-Caledonia
    • Directions: From Exit 20 in St. Johnsbury,VT-take Rt 5 south 2mi- go L onto Bridge St-go 2.4 mi to R onto Valley View Rd - go 1.5 mi to R on Tower Rd - go .2 mi veering to the L at the Y in the road. Property on the R
    • Latitude: 44.348932407634
    • Longitude: -72.010156988589
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05821
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 03301011242
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $11,184.35
    • Tax Year: 2015
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - Elementary: Barnet School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Barnet School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 3267000.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 75.0
    • Road Frontage Length: 780.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3274.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 1188.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 4462.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 1019.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4462.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Surveyed: No
    • Year Built: 2007
    Green Features
    • Green Verification Year: 2007
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Green Mt. Power
    • Fuel Company: Maine Energy
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
    • Sewer: Leach Field, Septic
    • Utilities: Multi Phone Lines, Underground Utilities
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr
    • Features - Exterior: Outbuilding, Porch - Screened, Shed
    • Roads: Private, Public
    • Roof: Standing Seam
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Climate Controlled, Daylight, Finished, Full, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
    • Baths - Total: 4
    • Baths - Full: 3
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 13
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Library, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Other
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Den, Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Family Room, Level B: Playroom, Level B: Utility Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 4
    • Equipment: Window AC, Satellite
    • Features - Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Master BR w/ BA, Skylight, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Bamboo, Other, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Pellet
    • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Stove - Wood
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 18
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 6
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 9 x 14
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 10 x 15
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x 14
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 19
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Den
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 15
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Playroom
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Library

    Property History for 1659 Tower Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 4, 2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #624178144

    $610,000—
    May 31, 2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4507774

    $610,000—
    May 31, 2018

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4507774

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/04/2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #624178144

    $610,000
    05/31/2018

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4507774

    $610,000
    05/31/2018

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4507774

    —

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

    Public Records for 1659 Tower Road

    Taxable ValueLand$193,200Additions$411,300Total$604,500
    Tax Record2025$10,941 ($912 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,960 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,876,840 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007Year Renovated2007CountyCALEDONIAAPN(010) 0006-01-011

    Schools near 1659 Tower Road

    This home is within Caledonia Cooperative Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Barnet Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

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