41 Schaeffer Hill

$499,000
Price
4
Beds
2,880 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
2,880
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated over scenic Wells River Village where historic charm meets modern potential. This classic 1850s farmhouse is nestled on a picturesque 1.81-acre lot with lush gardens, rolling lawns, and stunning frontage along the Connecticut River. Perennial plantings and natural gardens populate the lush landscape of this corner lot. Step inside and be captivated by the timeless character of original hardwood floors and sun-drenched living spaces. There are several options for relaxation, including the...Situated over scenic Wells River Village where historic charm meets modern potential. This classic 1850s farmhouse is nestled on a picturesque 1.81-acre lot with lush gardens, rolling lawns, and stunning frontage along the Connecticut River. Perennial plantings and natural gardens populate the lush landscape of this corner lot. Step inside and be captivated by the timeless character of original hardwood floors and sun-drenched living spaces. There are several options for relaxation, including the screen porch and front porch. The spacious kitchen invites culinary creativity, while the cozy living room offers the perfect spot to unwind. The upper level provides four comfortable bedrooms each with ample natural light. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and attached sitting area with built-in cabinetry. The attic is unfinished but prepped for a number of future uses. The attached barn with its iconic cupola and unfinished upper level, opens the door to endless possibilities - whether you're dreaming of a studio, guest suite, or workshop. The expansive backyard boasts established gardens and river frontage on the eastern line, offering tranquility just steps from your door. This property combines the best of rural serenity with easy access to local amenities. Embrace the opportunity to make this historic Farmhouse your own!
  1. Listed by Darren Sherburne • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
  2. Listed by Calef Maccini • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 41 Schaeffer Hill

Water Body Type
River
Zoning
Wells River Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 09:19 PM

Property Details for 41 Schaeffer Hill

StatusActive
MLS #5040342
Days on Market212
Taxes$6,963 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1850
Lot Size1.81 AC / 78,843 SF
CountyOrange County

Location

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Building Information for 41 Schaeffer Hill

Stories2Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size1.81 AC / 78,843 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,046 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,466

Property Taxes

$580

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 41 Schaeffer Hill

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Wells River
  • County: VT-Orange
  • Directions: From Route 302, turn onto Schaeffer Hill Road before the Wells River/Woodsville Bridge. The property will be on your right. Please do not park on the neighboring lots when visiting.
  • Latitude: 44.155736933982638
  • Longitude: -72.044402708004014
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05081
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 426-226-11628
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner, Landscaped, Level, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Recreational, Rolling, Secluded, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Wooded, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Neighborhood, Rural, Near School(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.81
  • Road Frontage Length: 786.0
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Connecticut River
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Resort: No
  • ROW to other Parcel: No
  • Suitable Use: Bed and Breakfast, Mixed Use, Recreation, Residential
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Water Body Restrictions: No
  • Year Built: 1850
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breaker(s), On-Site
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable at Site, Telephone at Site
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Yellow
  • Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Timber Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal, Slate, Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Exhaust Fan
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Insulated, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Air
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 2

Property History for 41 Schaeffer Hill

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5040342

$539,000—
May 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5040342

$560,000—
Mar 23, 2001

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$120,000—
Mar 23, 2001

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$120,000—
Dec 4, 2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

—
Dec 4, 2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #709772

—
Jul 17, 1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$149,900—
Jul 17, 1999

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$149,900—
Jul 17, 1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$139,000—
Jul 17, 1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$139,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5040342

$539,000
05/12/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5040342

$560,000
03/23/2001

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$120,000
03/23/2001

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$120,000
12/04/2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

—
12/04/2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #709772

—
07/17/1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$149,900
07/17/1999

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$149,900
07/17/1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3001064

$139,000
07/17/1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #709772

$139,000

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

Schools near 41 Schaeffer Hill

This home is within Blue Mountain Unified School District #21.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Blue Mountain Usd #21
PublicPK to 12

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41 Schaeffer Hill is a single family home for sale in Wells River, VT 05081. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2025 by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 212 days and was last sold on March 23, 2001. This listing's school district is Blue Mountain Unified School District #21. Nearby schools include Blue Mountain Usd #21, SAU 23 King Street School and Sau #23 French Pond. 41 Schaeffer Hill is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,880 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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