279 Nelson Rd

2,185 Sq. Ft.
$156 / Sq. Ft.
2,185
Sq. Ft.
$156
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unique opportunity located in the heart of Lake Elmore "The Beauty Spot of Vermont". A year-round 3Bed, 3Bath home with detached 2 car garage with beautiful gardens and a tennis court awaits your finishing touches. The focal point of the open living space is the large Stone fireplace with wood burning stove insert to keep the home toasty warm in the winter months. Large glass doors lead out to the deck perfect for Summer BBQ’s. Plenty of options for eating inside, on the deck or in the screened porch...Unique opportunity located in the heart of Lake Elmore "The Beauty Spot of Vermont". A year-round 3Bed, 3Bath home with detached 2 car garage with beautiful gardens and a tennis court awaits your finishing touches. The focal point of the open living space is the large Stone fireplace with wood burning stove insert to keep the home toasty warm in the winter months. Large glass doors lead out to the deck perfect for Summer BBQ’s. Plenty of options for eating inside, on the deck or in the screened porch while entertaining your guests. The spacious first floor master suite features a private deck overlooking the lake, a walk-in closet and private bathroom. The first floor also has a second bedroom that has built in bunk beds and fits a queen size bed to sleep plenty of quests. Across the hall is a full bath with a Jacuzzi tub. Two options exist for a mother in-law suite, accessory apartment or Airbnb space for rental income. The lower level is already set up as a separate living space with a bedroom overlooking the lake, kitchen, 3/4 bath, and living area. The oversized 2 car garage has a second story which is currently open space with glass doors leading out to a large deck overlooking the lake which is waiting to be finished into a studio space for projects or a possible accessory apartment. The retractable dock allows you to maximize your time on the lake and is in a protected cove perfect for docking your boat. The potentials are endless...
  1. Listed by Kelly Realty Group • KW Vermont

Sold By KW Vermont

Property Details for 279 Nelson Road

Parking
Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 6+, Paved, Unpaved
Water Body Type
Lake
Water View
Yes
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
Shoreline District & RED
LISTING CLOSED: 10/01/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 279 Nelson Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4702569
Days on Market313
Taxes$8,122 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1958
Lot Size8.50 AC / 370,260 SF
CountyLamoille County
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Building Information for 279 Nelson Road

Stories2Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size8.50 AC / 370,260 SF

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$2,371 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,694

Property Taxes

$677

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 279 Nelson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Elmore
  • County: VT-Lamoille
  • Directions: From the 4-way stop downtown Morssiville: Head south on Historic VT-100 take slight right onto VT-12 S/Elmore Rd for 3.8 Mi .Turn right onto Beach Rd for 1.0 Mi. Turn left onto Point Rd 410 Ft. Turn left onto Nelson Rd.
  • Latitude: 44.534944754301073
  • Longitude: -72.529892015869109
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip: 05657
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 201-064-10422
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,121.53
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Peoples Academy
  • School - District: Lamoille South
  • School - Elementary: Elmore Lake School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Peoples Academy Middle Level
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Dirt, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 370260.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.5
  • Road Frontage Length: 287.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1320.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 865.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2265.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2185.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 80.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
  • Water Frontage Length: 100.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
  • Water Body Name- EX: Lake Elmore
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1958
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Drywell, Leach Field, Septic
  • Utilities: Satellite
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Access Parking, Bathroom w/Tub, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Private Dock, Tennis Court
  • Roads: Dirt
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Stove - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Apartments, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Walkout
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 2
  • Rooms - Total: 5
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Walk-in Closet, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Stove - Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 279 Nelson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654327482

$340,000—
Oct 1, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4702569

$340,000—
May 3, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4702569

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654327482

$340,000
10/01/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4702569

$340,000
05/03/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4702569

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Public Records for 279 Nelson Road

Taxable ValueLand$345,000Additions$366,200Total$711,200
Tax Record2024$10,877 ($906 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtLot Size428,630 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989CountyLAMOILLEAPN(064) 20/20/60000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 279 Nelson Road

This home is within Lamoille South Unified Union School District #90.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 3
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Elmore School
Public1 to 3

Peoples Academy Middle School
Public5 to 8

Peoples Academy
Public9 to 12

Stowe Middle/High School
Public6 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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