278 Nelson Road

Closed 10/31/13
Closed 10/31/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$185,000
3 beds1,964 sqft$94/sqft
278 Nelson Rd, Ludlow, VT 05149
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.8 acresLot Size
1880Year Built
$94/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

What an opportunity! This country farmhouse is waiting for you to call it home. If the dream of quiet, back roads, country living is calling you, you will want to have a look. Hiking, biking, sledding or snowshoeing right from your door. Do you have horses? Pasture land and a run in shed are waiting for you. Skiing, the lakes, and golf are all 10 minutes away. Snowmobiling? Connect to VAST right from your door. Gardening? Wonderful sunny, open land for you to work with. Inside, you will enjoy the...What an opportunity! This country farmhouse is waiting for you to call it home. If the dream of quiet, back roads, country living is calling you, you will want to have a look. Hiking, biking, sledding or snowshoeing right from your door. Do you have horses? Pasture land and a run in shed are waiting for you. Skiing, the lakes, and golf are all 10 minutes away. Snowmobiling? Connect to VAST right from your door. Gardening? Wonderful sunny, open land for you to work with. Inside, you will enjoy the soaring ceiling, the bright sunlight, the warmth of the woodstove, and the pleasant farmland views. 3 bedrooms and a loft, 2 full baths, plus TWO unfinished attics for more living space if needed. There is so much here for you! (See the seller's narrative attached) If you desire more land, there is an additional 17+ acres available across the road from a neighbor for $50,000. See MLS 4227477.

    Sold By Pomerleau Real Estate

    • Listed by: Betty McEnaney • Bean Group / Vermont Cell: 802-236-7099
    Listing closed: 10/31/2013 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4109818

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    Property Information for 278 Nelson Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,427 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Windsor County
    • Parking: Parking Spaces 3
    • Zoning: Res120
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1880
    • Lot Size: 4.80 AC / 209,088 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
    • City: Ludlow
    • County: VT-Windsor
    • Directions: Main St. in Ludlow to Commonwealth Ave. Go through 4 corners to end of Barker Rd. Left onto Nelson Rd. House on right.
    • Latitude: 43.433474106234996
    • Longitude: -72.66747482120995
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Map: 04
    • Zip Code: 05149
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 36311210057
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,426.88
    • Tax Year: 2011
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Black River USD #39
    • School - District: Rutland Windsor
    • School - Elementary: Ludlow Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Black River USD #39
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 04
    • Lot: 08
    • Lot - Sqft: 209088.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 4.8
    • Road Frontage Length: 545.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1964.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 912.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1964.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 912.0
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Assessment Amount: $255,800
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
    • Surveyed: No
    • Year Built: 1880
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: CVPS
    • Cable Company: Dish Net
    • Fuel Company: Irving
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Utilities: DSL
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter
    • Features - Exterior: Outbuilding, Patio, Shed, Windows - Storm
    • Roads: Gravel, Public
    • Roof: Slate
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Dirt, Partial, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Equipment: CO Detector, Satellite, Satellite Dish, Security System, Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
    • Features - Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Draperies, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatment, Laundry - 2nd Floor
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
    • Heating: Alternative Heat Stove, Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove, Stove - Wood
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 10'9X14'5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 8'4X14'5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 12X24
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Room 5
    • Room Type: Loft
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 14'8X20'5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 12'5X9'9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 13X9'5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 13'4X13'7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 10'4X6'2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 278 Nelson Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Oct 31, 2013

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #380237029

    		$185,000—
    Oct 31, 2013

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4109818

    		$185,000—
    Oct 31, 2013

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4109818

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    10/31/2013

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #380237029

    $185,000
    10/31/2013

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4109818

    $185,000
    10/31/2013

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4109818

    —

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

    Public Records for 278 Nelson Road

    Taxable ValueLand$108,400Additions$82,700Total$191,100
    Tax Record2025$3,528 ($294 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,970 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories2Lot Size635,105 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1880CountyWINDSORAPN(112) 040408.000

    Schools near 278 Nelson Road

    This home is within Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Ludlow Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 6
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Ludlow Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 278 Nelson Road, Ludlow, VT 05149
    $185,000
    3
    1,964
    209,088
    125 Nelson Road, Ludlow, VT 05149
    $950,000
    3
    2.5
    1,778
    1,079,853
    Nelson, Ludlow, VT 05149
    $100,000
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    $64,000
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    400 Nelson Road, Ludlow, VT 05149
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    1,510
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