289 West Shore Road

Closed 5/31/19
Closed 5/31/19
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$710,000
3 beds2,500 sqft
289 W Shore Rd, South Hero, VT 05486
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.8 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$284/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful historic home nestled on one of South Hero’s protected bays. Across from conserved land trust property, this beautiful home offers all of the charm you would expect of a vintage farmhouse but has been thoroughly updated. It offers sunlit spaces enhanced by original wide plank flooring, huge fireplace and brickwork. It also features a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms and a separate stairway to a private master bedroom. Huge deck overlooking Lake Champlain is perfect for summer gatherings...Beautiful historic home nestled on one of South Hero’s protected bays. Across from conserved land trust property, this beautiful home offers all of the charm you would expect of a vintage farmhouse but has been thoroughly updated. It offers sunlit spaces enhanced by original wide plank flooring, huge fireplace and brickwork. It also features a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms and a separate stairway to a private master bedroom. Huge deck overlooking Lake Champlain is perfect for summer gatherings and the “barn” and lakeside boathouse offer plenty of storage for boats, kayaks, canoes and all of your summer toys. Give your family the perfect spot for family gatherings and summer fun, this property is not just a house, it’s a home.

    Sold By Flat Fee Real Estate

    • Listed by: Matt Havers • Flat Fee Real Estate
    Listing closed: 05/31/2019 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4737475

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $949,000

    Avg days on market

    36

    Sale-to-list ratio

    103.6%

    South Hero, VT

    9 comparable properties found

    $894,404 | 128 Ferry Road, Unit 4, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/35
    1

    $894,404

    Sold 08/18/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,040
    Square Feet
    1.47
    Acres

    128 Ferry Road, Unit 4, South Hero, VT 05486

    $949,000 | 23 Carter Lane, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/44
    2

    $949,000

    Sold 05/15/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,311
    Square Feet
    5.4
    Acres

    23 Carter Lane, South Hero, VT 05486

    $875,000 | 40 Sunrise Drive, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/36
    3

    $875,000

    Sold 05/07/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    3,704
    Square Feet
    0.49
    Acres

    40 Sunrise Drive, South Hero, VT 05486

    $1,600,000 | 16 Turtle Bay Lane, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/61
    4

    $1,600,000

    Sold 07/17/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,740
    Square Feet
    1.51
    Acres

    16 Turtle Bay Lane, South Hero, VT 05486

    $960,000 | 79 Featherbed Lane, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/61
    5

    $960,000

    Sold 07/30/26

    3
    Bedrooms
    2,584
    Square Feet
    10.01
    Acres

    79 Featherbed Lane, South Hero, VT 05486

    $985,000 | 245 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/53
    6

    $985,000

    Sold 08/01/25

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,298
    Square Feet
    2.6
    Acres

    245 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486

    $550,000 | 84 Wallys Point Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/37
    7

    $550,000

    Sold 11/04/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    1,196
    Square Feet
    0.82
    Acres

    84 Wallys Point Road, South Hero, VT 05486

    $615,000 | 142 Ferry Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/61
    8

    $615,000

    Sold 01/02/26

    4
    Bedrooms
    2,524
    Square Feet
    1.62
    Acres

    142 Ferry Road, South Hero, VT 05486

    $1,880,000 | 559 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    1/61
    9

    $1,880,000

    Sold 08/13/25

    3
    Bedrooms
    3,226
    Square Feet
    1.5
    Acres

    559 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486

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    Property Information for 289 West Shore Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $13,346 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Grand Isle County
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1850
    • Lot Size: 1.80 AC / 78,408 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: South Hero
    • County: VT-Grand Isle
    • Latitude: 44.638008536854663
    • Longitude: -73.344286728836039
    • Road Frontage: TBD
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Drive
    • Zip: 05486
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 603-189-1117
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $13,346.24
    • Tax Year: 2018
    • Tax Year Notes: 2018/2019
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Grand Isle School District
    • School - Elementary: Folsom Comm Ctr
    • School - Middle/Jr: Folsom Ed. and Community Ctr
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 78408.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 1.8
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2500.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Measured
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3300.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2500.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 800.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Measured
    • Water Frontage Length: 144.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Mcbride Bay
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1850
    Utilities
    • Electric: 220 Plug, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Septic
    • Utilities: Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 8
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2

    Property History for 289 West Shore Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 6, 2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #645664487

    		$710,000—
    May 31, 2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4737475

    		$710,000—
    Apr 12, 2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4737475

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/06/2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #645664487

    $710,000
    05/31/2019

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4737475

    $710,000
    04/12/2019

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4737475

    —

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    Public Records for 289 West Shore Road

    Taxable ValueLand$370,500Additions$340,000Total$710,500
    Tax Record2025$15,517 ($1,293 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,999 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,999 SqFtLot Size78,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1848Year Renovated1848CountyGRAND ISLEAPN(189) WS289

    Schools near 289 West Shore Road

    This home is within South Hero School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Folsum Education & Community Center
    		Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Folsum Education & Community Center
    PublicPK to 8

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 289 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    $710,000
    3
    2,500
    78,408
    287 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    $740,000
    4
    3,520
    60,984
    283 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    –
    2
    1
    768
    39,204
    299 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
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    –
    –
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    169,884
    303 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
    $430,000
    4
    3,916
    169,884
    279 West Shore Road, South Hero, VT 05486
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    –
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    53,143

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