Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,477 sqft$289/sqft
244 River Rd, Essex, VT 05452
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.98 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch is set on a nicely landscaped 1.98-acre lot. Step inside and you'll be greeted with an open floor plan bathed in natural light, featuring fresh, neutral colors that complement the brand-new finishes throughout. The home boasts new siding, windows, sheetrock, paint, fixtures, lighting and flooring, providing a crisp, modern aesthetic. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances and elegant quartz...Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch is set on a nicely landscaped 1.98-acre lot. Step inside and you'll be greeted with an open floor plan bathed in natural light, featuring fresh, neutral colors that complement the brand-new finishes throughout. The home boasts new siding, windows, sheetrock, paint, fixtures, lighting and flooring, providing a crisp, modern aesthetic. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances and elegant quartz countertops. The lower level offers a spacious family room, ideal for gatherings or a cozy movie night, and an additional large bedroom that can serve as a guest suite, office, or playroom. The attached one-car garage provides ample storage space. The expansive lot offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a garden oasis, recreational area, or possibly subdividing for investment, this property has the flexibility to meet your needs. Located just minutes from I-89, this home offers the perfect blend of serene country living with easy access to urban conveniences. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity!

    Sold By M Realty

    • Listed by: Erica Lumsden • Matt Lumsden Real Estate
    Listing closed: 09/09/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5002695

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $435,000

    Avg days on market

    27

    Sale-to-list ratio

    99.2%

    Essex, VT

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    Location

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    $2,574 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $2,170

    Property Taxes

    $404

    HOA Dues

    $0

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    Property Information for 244 River Road

    Property Details
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Driveway, Garage, Parking Spaces 5, Unpaved
    • Zoning: Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1962
    • Lot Size: 1.98 AC / 86,248 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Essex
    • County: VT-Chittenden
    • Directions: From 5 Corners in Essex Junction, proceed east on River Road. Pass Sandhill Road on left, then home on right. Sign on property.
    • Latitude: 44.478746344864398
    • Longitude: -73.047606271163957
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip Code: 05451
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 207-067-10859
    • Taxes TBD: Yes
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
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    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 86249.0
    • Lot Features: Landscaped, River, Wooded
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.98
    • Road Frontage Length: 300.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 960.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 517.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1920.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1477.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 443.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Measured
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1962
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Concrete, Leach Field, On-Site Septic Exists, Private
    • Water Source: Drilled Well, Private
    • Utilities: Cable - Available, Telephone Available
    • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Green
    • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
    • Exposure: North
    • Features - Exterior: Natural Shade, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater - Owned
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Full, Insulated, Partially Finished, Stairs - Exterior, Storage Space, Interior Access, Stairs - Basement
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
    • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Family Room
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Blinds, Ceiling Fan
    • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Manufactured, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 9 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 18
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 16 x 22
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room

    Property History for 244 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 9, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1541048264

    $427,000

    +192.5% / yr

    Sep 9, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5002695

    $427,000
    Jul 26, 2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5002695

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/09/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1541048264

    $427,000

    +192.5% / yr

    09/09/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5002695

    $427,000
    07/26/2024

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5002695

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

    Public Records for 244 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$91,800Additions$147,700Total$239,500
    Tax Record2025$4,845 ($404 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt960 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtLot Size86,249 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962CountyCHITTENDENAPN(067) 2033004-000

    Schools near 244 River Road

    This home is within Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 2
    Public - 3 to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    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: 244 River Road, Essex, VT 05452
    $427,000
    3
    1,477
    86,248
    3
    2,875
    1
    1
    951
    30,056
    $330,000
    3
    1,448
    27,442
    $2,800
    3
    1
    1,344
    44,431
    $165,000
    2
    1,210
    65,775

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