Last Sold Price
3 beds1,055 sqft$185/sqft
1953 Shadow Lake Rd, Waterford, VT 05819

Description

Unique Hilltop Retreat overlooking the Connecticut River. Incredible White Mountain and Presidential Range views with privacy seldom found anywhere in New England. Main cabin, guest cabin and storage cabin, all in pristine condition. This property is one of a kind off grid, solar and wind capability. Includes soapstone wood stove and wood fired hot tub. Screened porch overlooking sunrise vista. Walkout basement and much, much more.20 minutes from both St. Johnsbury and Littleton. Only 4 miles to...Unique Hilltop Retreat overlooking the Connecticut River. Incredible White Mountain and Presidential Range views with privacy seldom found anywhere in New England. Main cabin, guest cabin and storage cabin, all in pristine condition. This property is one of a kind off grid, solar and wind capability. Includes soapstone wood stove and wood fired hot tub. Screened porch overlooking sunrise vista. Walkout basement and much, much more.20 minutes from both St. Johnsbury and Littleton. Only 4 miles to Interstate 93. Also, includes a one bedroom guest cabin with woodstove and composting toilet.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/27/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mary Scott • Parkway Realty

Sold By Coldwell Banker All Seasons/Lyndonville

Property Details for 1953 Shadow Lake Road

Status
MLS #
4083878
Days on Market
452
Taxes
$4,170 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1999
Lot Size
42.00 AC / 1,829,520 SF
Water View
Yes
Zoning
rural

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$220,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

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Location

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Building Information for 1953 Shadow Lake Road

Stories1Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size42.00 AC / 1,829,520 SF

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$1,339 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$991

Property Taxes

$348

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1953 Shadow Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Mountain, Rural
  • City: Waterford
  • County: VT-Caledonia
  • Directions: From St.Johnsbury, take Route 2 east to the intersection of Route 18. Bear right and continue up the hill. Just before the Connecticut River turn left onto Shadow Lake Road. Proceed for approximately 1.9 miles and turn left. Property is about 9/10th of a mile in at top of hill.
  • Road Frontage: No
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Map: 00
  • Zip Code: 05819
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 69922210649
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,169.83
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - District: Essex Caledonia
  • School - Elementary: Waterford Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Waterford Elementary School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Gravel, Right-Of-Way (ROW)
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 00
  • Footprint: 20x32
  • Lot: 953
  • Lot - Sqft: 1829520.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 42.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 855.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 200.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 640.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1055.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 440.0
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Resort: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1999
Utilities
  • Electric: Off Grid
  • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Natural
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom
  • Features - Exterior: Guest House, Hot Tub, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Shed
  • Roads: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal, Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Stove - Wood Cook
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Finished, Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 1
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 4
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
  • Features - Interior: Natural Woodwork
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood
  • Heat Fuel: Wood
  • Heating: Passive Solar, Stove - Wood
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 6
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Type: Den
Room 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 17
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 18
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 1/4

Property History for 1953 Shadow Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 27, 2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

$195,000
Dec 27, 2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

Aug 1, 2011

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/27/2012

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

$195,000
12/27/2012

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

08/01/2011

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4083878

$275,000

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

Schools near 1953 Shadow Lake Road

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

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1953 Shadow Lake Road, Waterford, VT 05819
$195,000
3
1,055
1,829,520
$400,000
4
3,306
479,160
4
3.5
4,680
1,659,636
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