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Last Sold Price
2 beds936 sqft
47 Poor Farm Rd, Alburgh, VT 05440
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$256/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Easily accessible direct Lake Champlain frontage with a tastefully decorated and low maintenance year-round cottage built in 2004. This home is the ideal year-round escape and features a private boat launch, single level living, and a huge screened in porch with picturesque views of Lake Champlain. If your looking for more space, the basement could easily be converted into additional living space.Easily accessible direct Lake Champlain frontage with a tastefully decorated and low maintenance year-round cottage built in 2004. This home is the ideal year-round escape and features a private boat launch, single level living, and a huge screened in porch with picturesque views of Lake Champlain. If your looking for more space, the basement could easily be converted into additional living space.

    Sold By KW Vermont

    • Listed by: Evan Potvin • Coldwell Banker Islands Realty
    Listing closed: 07/27/2017 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4492773

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $315,000

    Avg days on market

    106

    Sale-to-list ratio

    94.1%

    Alburgh, VT

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    Location

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    Principal and Interest

    $1,279

    Property Taxes

    $312

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    Property Information for 47 Poor Farm Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,745 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Development / Subdivision: None (Alburg)
    • Parking: Driveway
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: None
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 2004
    • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Island, Rural
    • City: Alburgh
    • County: VT-Grand Isle
    • Directions: I-89N Exit 17 - take US Route 2 through The Islands. Cross No.Hero/Alburgh bridge. Left on Poor Farm Road. See sign on left.
    • Latitude: 44.880103751061
    • Longitude: -73.279950046627
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Village/Dist/Locale: Alburgh
    • Zip: 05440
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 009-003-12258
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,744.56
    • Tax Year: 2015
    • Tax Year Notes: 15-16
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Alburg School District
    • School - Elementary: Alburgh Community Ed. Center
    • School - Middle/Jr: Assigned
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Common Land Acres: 0.0
    • Lot - Sqft: 11326.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
    • Road Frontage Length: 72.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 936.0
    • 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 Tot BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1872.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 936.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 936.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 936.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Frontage Length: 78.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Lake Champlain
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: No
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Below Frost Line, Concrete
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: No
    • ROW to other Parcel: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Year Built: 2004
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: VT Electric Coop
    • Electric: 150 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Mound, Private, Shared, Septic
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Taupe
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Laundry No Steps
    • Features - Exterior: Deck, Fence - Invisible Pet, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Window Screens
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Metal
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Other, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 2
    • Rooms - Total: 4
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: CO Detector, Satellite Dish, Smoke Detector
    • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Family, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Laminate, Manufactured
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Direct Vent, Hot Air, Stove, Stove - Gas
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 11'x13'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 13'x15'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x12'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 10'x10'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 06'x05'
    Rental
    Rent Information
    • Rented: No

    Property History for 47 Poor Farm Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 31, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #604236146

    $239,500—
    Jul 27, 2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4492773

    $239,500—
    Jun 16, 2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4492773

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/31/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #604236146

    $239,500
    07/27/2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4492773

    $239,500
    06/16/2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4492773

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    Public Records for 47 Poor Farm Road

    Taxable ValueLand$107,200Additions$117,200Total$224,400
    Tax Record2025$4,340 ($362 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt936 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt936 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2004CountyGRAND ISLEAPN(003) PF047

    Schools near 47 Poor Farm Road

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

    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: 47 Poor Farm Road, Alburgh, VT 05440
    $239,500
    2
    936
    11,325
    –
    –
    –
    –
    18,731
    –
    3
    2
    1,428
    44,431
    –
    4
    2
    1,772
    12,197
    $300,000
    3
    1,156
    7,840
    $85,000
    –
    –
    –
    6,534

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