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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,060 sqft$113/sqft
1778 Samson Rd, St. Albans Town, VT 05488
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.45 acresLot Size
1938Year Built
$113/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A rare opportunity to enjoy summers on beautiful Lake Champlain. This quaint cottage is situated at the end of a very desired location. With no visible neighbors on the lakeside all you will see is the picturesque view. This leased lot just under a 1/2 acre feels more like 5! An open floor plan allows for views from almost every room. Country kitchen opens to the living space. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sitting area, mudroom/laundry, 3/4 bath and walk-in pantry. Could be staged to sleep 6-8 comfortably....A rare opportunity to enjoy summers on beautiful Lake Champlain. This quaint cottage is situated at the end of a very desired location. With no visible neighbors on the lakeside all you will see is the picturesque view. This leased lot just under a 1/2 acre feels more like 5! An open floor plan allows for views from almost every room. Country kitchen opens to the living space. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sitting area, mudroom/laundry, 3/4 bath and walk-in pantry. Could be staged to sleep 6-8 comfortably. A must see!

    Sold By MRC

    • Listed by: Stacie Callan • MRC
    Listing closed: 07/02/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4800633

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $345,000

    Avg days on market

    43

    Sale-to-list ratio

    95.5%

    St. Albans Town, VT

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    Location

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    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $610

    Property Taxes

    $121

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    Property Information for 1778 Samson Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,453 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: res
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1938
    • Lot Size: 0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: St. Albans Town
    • County: VT-Franklin
    • Directions: From I-89 Exit 19, continue straight down interstate ramp, right on Main St, left on Lake St, continue right on Maquam Shore Rd, left on Samson Rd, property will be the last on the right, watch for sign.
    • Latitude: 44.813990278943820
    • Longitude: -73.190936701438474
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: Yes
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05478
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 552-174-10848
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $1,453.04
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Bellows Free Academy
    • School - District: Maple Run USD
    • School - Elementary: St. Albans Town Educ. Center
    • School - Middle/Jr: St Albans Town Education Cntr
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: Leased
    • Lot - Sqft: 19602.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1060.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1060.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1060.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 150.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Lake Champlain
    • Waterfront Property Rights: Shared
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Unknown
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: None
    • Owned Land: No
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: Unknown
    • ROW to other Parcel: Unknown
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1938
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: 500 Gallon, Concrete, Septic
    • Utilities: Other
    • Water Access Details: Beach Access
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, One-Level Home
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Porch - Enclosed, Shed, Window Screens
    • Roads: Gravel, Other
    • Roof: Metal
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: None
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Other, Level 1: Porch, Level 1: Sunroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Kitchen/Living, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Direct Vent
    • Cooling: Wall AC Units
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 13.5x10.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 14.5x13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 27.5x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 11.5x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Sunroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 15x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 12.5x7.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 13x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 7x7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 8.5x7.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Rental
    Rent Information
    • Rented: No

    Property History for 1778 Samson Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 2, 2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    $120,000
    Jun 3, 2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    Apr 6, 2020

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    $149,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/02/2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    $120,000
    06/03/2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    04/06/2020

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4800633

    $149,000

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

    Schools near 1778 Samson Road

    This home is within Maple Run Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    St. Albans Town Educational Center
    PublicPK to 8

    Bellows Free Academy Uhsd #48
    Public9 to 12

    Northwest Technical Center
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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