Last Sold Price
3 beds3,993 sqft$159/sqft
42 River Rd, Fairfax, VT 05454

Description

Huge views from this custom designed and built home on 15.77 acres with every upgrade included. Grand great room with cathedral ceilings, clerestory windows and gas fireplace with marble surround. The adjoining family room with gas fireplace and built-ins. Shares access to the large patio. Formal dining room with double crown moulding. Custom kitchen with granite countertops, island, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook and three sides of windows. Private master wing, 2 additional bedrooms, one with half...Huge views from this custom designed and built home on 15.77 acres with every upgrade included. Grand great room with cathedral ceilings, clerestory windows and gas fireplace with marble surround. The adjoining family room with gas fireplace and built-ins. Shares access to the large patio. Formal dining room with double crown moulding. Custom kitchen with granite countertops, island, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook and three sides of windows. Private master wing, 2 additional bedrooms, one with half bath. Natural cherry throughout, all radiant heat including the three-car garage. Central air. Amazing gardens & meadows. A quick commute to either Burlington, hospitals, airports or skiing! See virtual tour link above!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/14/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nancy Jenkins • Nancy Jenkins Real Estate

Sold By RE/MAX North Professionals

Property Details for 42 River Road

Status
MLS #
4719786
Days on Market
202
Taxes
$12,142 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
2003
Lot Size
15.77 AC / 686,941 SF
Parking
Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 6+
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$535,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

100.7%

Fairfax, VT

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Location

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Building Information for 42 River Road

Stories1Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size15.77 AC / 686,941 SF

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$4,245 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,233

Property Taxes

$1,012

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Rural
  • City: Fairfax
  • County: VT-Franklin
  • Directions: From VT-128N, take slight left onto VT-104N. Turn Right onto River Road.
  • Latitude: 44.664918031328313
  • Longitude: -73.003344635581925
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip: 05454
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 210-068-11133
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $12,141.75
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: BFA Fairfax High School
  • School - District: Fairfax School District
  • School - Elementary: Fairfax Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: BFA/Fairfax Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 3.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 686941.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.77
  • Road Frontage Length: 200.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3993.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 7986.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3993.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 3993.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: No
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Poured Concrete
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • ROW - Parcel Access: No
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Year Built: 2003
Utilities
  • Electric Company: Green Mountain Power
  • Fuel Company: Joyal
  • Electric: 220 Plug, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator, Underground
  • Sewer: Concrete, Mound, Septic
  • Utilities: Satellite
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Taupe
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Laundry No Steps, Bathroom w/5 Ft. Diameter, Bathroom w/Step-in Shower, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter, One-Level Home, Paved Parking, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features - Exterior: Other, Patio, Porch - Covered, Shed, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Range - Electric, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Stairs - Exterior, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 4
  • Baths - Full: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Great Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Satellite Dish, Security System, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat
  • Features - Interior: Central Vacuum, Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Laundry Hook-ups, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Security, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet, Walk-in Pantry, Window Treatment, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Oil
  • Heating: Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Total Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 21'x24'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 18'x14'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 20'x18'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14'x22'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13'x10'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13'x13'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17'x17'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12'x14'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 7'x11'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rented: No

Property History for 42 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646614475

$636,000

-0.3% / yr

Jun 14, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4719786

$636,000
May 7, 2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4719786

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #646614475

$636,000

-0.3% / yr

06/14/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4719786

$636,000
05/07/2019

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4719786

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

Public Records for 42 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$154,600Additions$603,800Total$758,400
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size686,941 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN(068) RV0042

Schools near 42 River Road

This home is within Fairfax School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
BFA Elementary/Middle School
PublicPK to 6

BFA High School - Fairfax
Public7 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 42 River Road, Fairfax, VT 05454
$636,000
3
3,993
686,941
$10,000
130,680
$330,000
41,818
67,082
$329,900
40,075
$252,360
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1,536
36,154

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