489 Main St

Chester, VT 05143

$340,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,220 Sq. Ft.
$153 / Sq. Ft.
2,220
Sq. Ft.
$153
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/27/25Virtual Tour
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Description

This beautifully renovated farmhouse offers a perfect mix of classic charm and modern updates, located just a short distance from the historic town green, shopping, and dining. The home features a spacious living room and cozy family room, providing plenty of space for both relaxation and entertainment. A dining area off the modern kitchen is perfect for family meals or hosting guests. The wood stove in the kitchen provides warmth and ambience The main floor also includes a convenient first-floor...This beautifully renovated farmhouse offers a perfect mix of classic charm and modern updates, located just a short distance from the historic town green, shopping, and dining. The home features a spacious living room and cozy family room, providing plenty of space for both relaxation and entertainment. A dining area off the modern kitchen is perfect for family meals or hosting guests. The wood stove in the kitchen provides warmth and ambience The main floor also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom, while the second level features three additional bedrooms, one of which is an excellent option for a home office. You'll also find a large laundry room and a second floor back porch providing access down. Recent updates include new hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and updated bathrooms. Mini-split systems on both floors provide efficient air conditioning and additional heating for year-round comfort. Enjoy outdoor living with a private fenced in back courtyard, a back porch entry, and a fenced-in backyard. A 1-car garage barn adds extra storage. This home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, with major ski resorts including Okemo, Magic, Bromley, and Stratton just a short drive away. The town Recreation Center, pool, and VAST snowmobile trails offer year-round fun, with plenty of biking and hiking trails only a half mile away. Vermont living at its finest—right in town!
  1. Listed by Gary Coger • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty • gary.coger@fourseasonssir.com

Sold By Barrett and Valley Associates Inc.

Property Details for 489 Main Street

Water View
No
Zoning
Res
LISTING CLOSED: 03/27/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 489 Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #5027669
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,059 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1860
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyWindsor County
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Building Information for 489 Main Street

Stories2Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$2,116 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,694

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 489 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Chester
  • County: VT-Windsor
  • Directions: From Center of Town. Head on Main St (RT 11) west. Property on Left.
  • Latitude: 43.265832374919832
  • Longitude: -72.603753999999995
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Zip Code: 05143
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 144-045-11714
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Green Mountain UHSD #35
  • School - District: Chester School District
  • School - Elementary: Chester-Andover Elementary
  • School - Middle/Jr: Green Mountain UHSD #35
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Right-Of-Way (ROW)
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 8712.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Major Road Frontage, Sidewalks, In Town, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Road Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2220.0
  • 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: 3020.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2220.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 800.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Estimated
  • Water Body Access: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • ROW - Length: 170
  • ROW - Parcel Access: Yes
  • ROW - Width: 50
  • ROW to other Parcel: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1860
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite, Internet - Fiber Optic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Features - Exterior: Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Storage, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 0
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 2
  • Rooms - Total: 9
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Other, Level 1: Porch
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - 3/4, Level 2: Laundry Room, Level 2: Porch
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Dining, Wood Stove Hook-up, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Combination, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Oil, Wood, Hot Air, Stove - Wood, Wall Units, Mini Split
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17X10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen/Dining
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11X11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13X13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12X16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14X8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12X11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12X17
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14X14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12X16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8X15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 14X7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 7X5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 7X7. Pantry
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 14
  • Room Dimensions: 8X10. second floor porch
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Porch

Property History for 489 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554276901

$340,000

+15.5% / yr

Mar 27, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5027669

$340,000—
Mar 27, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5027669

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554276901

$340,000

+15.5% / yr

03/27/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5027669

$340,000
03/27/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5027669

—

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

Public Records for 489 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$24,300Additions$158,100Total$182,400
Tax Record2024$5,060 ($422 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,005 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,005 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860CountyWINDSORAPN(045) 565035Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 489 Main Street

This home is within Green Mountain Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Chester-Andover Usd #29
Public - PK to 6
Green Mountain Uhsd #35
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chester-Andover Usd #29
PublicPK to 6

Green Mountain Uhsd #35
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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