Last Sold Price
4 beds2,400 sqft$160/sqft
3979 Highway 131, Weathersfield, VT 05151

Description

This is a lovely home - the Historic Cook's Inn c.1792 offers 4 BR, 2.5 Baths, loaded with charm, original wide pine floors, trim & doors. Fieldstone fireplace, 9' ceilings & 2 stately stone porches. Structurally enhanced in the 70s it stands straight & square on a great foundation. It has updated wiring, plumbing, drywall & insulation, lots of closets & built-ins. Current owners have done recent renovations to the kitchen & 2 full baths, new furnace & wired for generator. Comcast, view of Mt Ascutney's...This is a lovely home - the Historic Cook's Inn c.1792 offers 4 BR, 2.5 Baths, loaded with charm, original wide pine floors, trim & doors. Fieldstone fireplace, 9' ceilings & 2 stately stone porches. Structurally enhanced in the 70s it stands straight & square on a great foundation. It has updated wiring, plumbing, drywall & insulation, lots of closets & built-ins. Current owners have done recent renovations to the kitchen & 2 full baths, new furnace & wired for generator. Comcast, view of Mt Ascutney's south slope, trails on property & adjoining extensive trail system for hiking, biking & horseback riding. 51.08 acres- 18 open/35 wooded, fenced pastures, 12 x 36 shed and insulated 3 stall barn with tack room for horses. All outbuildings in excellent condition - new roof & garage doors on both barns. Apple, plum, & pear trees, blueberry bushes, rhubarb & asparagus as well as lovely perennial gardens. Full drive in hayloft, workshop & root cellar, 2 car garage/barn, chicken coop, 6 acres productive sugarbush, & more could be tapped! Large springfed pond stocked with trout. Sunny, south facing with fenced in yard - safe for children and dogs. Roadside location would be great for B&B, antiques or hobby farm. Never worry about mud season or unplowed roads in winter. Property has been a beautiful venue for rustic barn weddings. Enrolled in Current Use Program with forest management plan in place - low taxes.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/13/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Dana Waters • Dark Horse Realty
  2. Listed by Paula Waters • Dark Horse Realty

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 3979 Highway 131

Status
MLS #
4774663
Days on Market
22
Taxes
$4,331 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1791
Lot Size
51.08 AC / 2,225,044 SF
Parking
Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 5 - 10
Zoning
Res

Location

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Building Information for 3979 Highway 131

Stories2Year Built1791Building Size-Lot Size51.08 AC / 2,225,044 SF

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$2,318 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,957

Property Taxes

$361

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3979 Highway 131

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Weathersfield
  • County: VT-Windsor
  • Directions: Follow GPS for most accurate directions. Sign on property.
  • Latitude: 43.423538000000015
  • Longitude: -72.474070440475430
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Village/Dist/Locale: Perkinsville
  • Zip: 05151-9580
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 705-224-10438
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,330.64
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Choice
  • School - District: Weathersfield School District
  • School - Elementary: Weathersfield School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Weathersfield School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
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Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 40 x 30
  • Lot: 040134
  • Lot - Sqft: 2225045.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 51.08
  • Road Frontage Length: 1089.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2400.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3600.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2400.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1200.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: Yes
  • Assessment Amount: $230,500
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Suitable Use: Agriculture, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Maple Sugar, Residential, Woodland
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 1791
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, Generator Ready
  • Sewer: Concrete, On-Site Septic Exists
  • Utilities: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Fence - Dog, Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Other - See Remarks, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage, Window Screens, Windows - Storm, Stable(s), Poultry Coop
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Interior Access
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 9
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Features - Interior: Attic, Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Storage - Indoor, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 29 x 15
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 15.6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 3979 Highway 131

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 18, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659145661

$385,000

+4.7% / yr

Nov 13, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4774663

$385,000
Nov 13, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4774663

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/18/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659145661

$385,000

+4.7% / yr

11/13/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4774663

$385,000
11/13/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4774663

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

Public Records for 3979 Highway 131

Taxable ValueLand$85,700Additions$144,800Total$230,500
Tax Record2021$6,168 ($514 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtLot Size2,256,408 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWINDSORAPN(224) 040134Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3979 Highway 131

This home is within Weathersfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Weathersfield School
PublicPK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3979 Highway 131, Weathersfield, VT 05151
$385,000
4
2,400
2,225,044
$177,000
4,707,965
$175,000
4,482,324
$215,000
2
1
864
43,560
$260,000
4
2,544
130,680
$207,900
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1,200
444,311

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