2096 Ward Hill Road

Closed 8/28/14
Closed 8/28/14
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$128,400
2 beds1,580 sqft
2096 Ward Hill Rd, Duxbury, VT 05660
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.8 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Heavenly mountain views come with this rustic four-gabled, off-the-grid home that was once part of the historic Murray Farm of Duxbury. Till the soil, tap the maples, and live the homesteader dream with wind & solar power, propane lamps, wood & propane heat, compost toilet, and spring-fed water. Main floor of home features attached shed/mudroom and traditional configuration; second floor offers enormous multipurpose bedroom space with abundant natural light. Insulation was recently enhanced by Efficiency...Heavenly mountain views come with this rustic four-gabled, off-the-grid home that was once part of the historic Murray Farm of Duxbury. Till the soil, tap the maples, and live the homesteader dream with wind & solar power, propane lamps, wood & propane heat, compost toilet, and spring-fed water. Main floor of home features attached shed/mudroom and traditional configuration; second floor offers enormous multipurpose bedroom space with abundant natural light. Insulation was recently enhanced by Efficiency Vermont. Property has no septic or laundry. Spring is gravity fed and serves kitchen only. Current turbine & solar produce limited power; gasoline generator used for higher power needs. This quaint property with mesmerizing views is the real deal for folks yearning for some freedom from the trappings of everyday life. And with all that you can still enjoy an easy commute - only 2 miles from Rt. 100. Only 15 minutes to Waterbury or Waitsfield. 20 minutes to Interstate 89.

    Sold By Heney Realtors/Montpelier

    • Listed by: Richard Drill • New England Landmark Realty, LTD
    Listing closed: 08/28/2014 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4352038

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    Property Information for 2096 Ward Hill Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,845 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Washington County
    • Parking: Driveway
    • Zoning: R.R.
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1850
    • Lot Size: 1.80 AC / 78,408 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Abuts Conservation, Mountain
    • City: Duxbury
    • County: VT-Washington
    • Latitude: 44.261832
    • Longitude: -72.820725
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip Code: 05660
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 189-060-10319
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $2,845.06
    • Tax Year: 2013
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Harwood Union High School
    • School - District: Washington West
    • School - Elementary: Brookside Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Harwood Union Middle/High
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Dirt
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 78408.0
    • Lot Features: Country Setting, Mountain View, View, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.8
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1580.0
    • 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 Tot BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 728.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1580.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 728.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $136,800
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1850
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: NONE
    • Electric: Off Grid
    • Sewer: Alternative System, Other
    • Water Source: Spring
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Brown
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Exterior
    • Features - Exterior: Shed
    • Roads: Dirt, Gravel, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stove - Gas, Water Heater-Gas-LP/Bttle, Water Heater - Owned
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Stairs - Interior
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 1
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 4
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Flooring: Carpet, Softwood
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Stove, Stove - Gas
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 23 x 23
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other

    Property History for 2096 Ward Hill Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 5, 2014

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #448441693

    		$128,400—
    Aug 28, 2014

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4352038

    		$128,400—
    Jun 11, 2014

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4352038

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/05/2014

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #448441693

    $128,400
    08/28/2014

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4352038

    $128,400
    06/11/2014

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4352038

    —

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    Public Records for 2096 Ward Hill Road

    Taxable ValueLand$74,500Additions$53,500Total$128,000
    Tax Record2025$2,464 ($205 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,580 SqFtStories1Lot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated1850CountyWASHINGTONAPN(060) 800-2096

    Schools near 2096 Ward Hill Road

    This home is within Harwood Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Thatcher Brook Primary School Usd #45
    		Public - PK to 4
    Waitsfield Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 6
    Crossett Brook Middle School Usd #45
    		Public - 5 to 8
    Harwood Uhsd #19
    		Public - 7 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Thatcher Brook Primary School Usd #45
    PublicPK to 4

    Waitsfield Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

    Crossett Brook Middle School Usd #45
    Public5 to 8

    Harwood Uhsd #19
    Public7 to 12

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