196 River Road

Closed 11/21/12
Closed 11/21/12
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$225,000
3 beds1,056 sqft$213/sqft
196 River Rd, Essex, VT 05452
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.69 acresLot Size
1969Year Built
$213/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This one is for you. If you are looking for an updated Ranch with loads of curb appeal, look no further. Oak hardwood floors throughout this home except tile in bath. Kitchen has updated maple cabinets, newer white appliances and granite tops. All windows have been replaced with energy efficient vinyl clad except the walk out basement area. The living room offers a wood-burning fireplace at one end with beautiful tile surround and hearth. Built-ins are found on each side of fireplace. This home offers...This one is for you. If you are looking for an updated Ranch with loads of curb appeal, look no further. Oak hardwood floors throughout this home except tile in bath. Kitchen has updated maple cabinets, newer white appliances and granite tops. All windows have been replaced with energy efficient vinyl clad except the walk out basement area. The living room offers a wood-burning fireplace at one end with beautiful tile surround and hearth. Built-ins are found on each side of fireplace. This home offers vinyl siding, asphalt roof and an extra special deck the length of the house with vinyl rails and extra wide steps making this very inviting. This home also offers a Weil-McLain Gold GV boiler installed in 2006 and the fuel is natural gas. Lots of landscaping and an in-ground pool complete the picture. This home is convenient to IBM, the Circ. Highway, outlet shopping, restaurants, theater and more.

    Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    • Listed by: Michelle Gray • Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
    Listing closed: 11/21/2012 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4089957

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $260,000

    Avg days on market

    20

    Sale-to-list ratio

    97.2%

    Essex, VT

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    Property Information for 196 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,835 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Chittenden County
    • Zoning: Residential-1
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1969
    • Lot Size: 0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Near Public Transportatn
    • City: Essex
    • County: VT-Chittenden
    • Directions: East on River Road (Route 117) from Essex Five Corners past IBM. Just after Mazza's on right, watch for sign. #196
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Map: .
    • Zip Code: 05452
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 20706710945
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,835.28
    • Tax Year Notes: 11/12
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Essex High
    • School - Middle/Jr: Essex Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot: .
    • Lot - Sqft: 30056.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
    • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1056.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1056.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Unknown
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Block, Concrete
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1969
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Public
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Blue
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, One-Level Home
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Pool - In Ground
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Daylight
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 5
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - Natural
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone
    • Cooling: Multi Zone
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 9 x 12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 22
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 11.6 x 11.6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 8.8 x 12.8
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full

    Property History for 196 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 21, 2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    		$225,000—
    Oct 31, 2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    		—
    Aug 30, 2011

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    		$232,500—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/21/2012

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    $225,000
    10/31/2012

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    —
    08/30/2011

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4089957

    $232,500

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

    Public Records for 196 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$76,300Additions$137,400Total$213,700
    Tax Record2025$4,323 ($360 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,056 SqFtLot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1969CountyCHITTENDENAPN(067) 2025032-000

    Schools near 196 River Road

    This home is within Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Essex Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 2
    Founders Memorial School
    		Public - 3 to 5
    Essex Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Essex High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Essex Elementary School
    PublicPK to 2

    Founders Memorial School
    Public3 to 5

    Essex Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Essex High School
    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 196 River Road, Essex, VT 05452
    $225,000
    3
    1,056
    30,056
    194 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    –
    2
    1.5
    1,056
    30,056
    192 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    –
    3
    1.5
    1,056
    30,056
    195 River Road, Essex, VT 05452
    $410,000
    2
    1,457
    46,173
    200 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    –
    3
    2
    1,572
    30,056
    193 River Road, Essex Junction, VT 05452
    –
    3
    2
    1,342
    48,787

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