498 Dowsville Rd

3,173 Sq. Ft.
$117 / Sq. Ft.
3,173
Sq. Ft.
$117
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enchanting, architect-designed post and beam home on 10 acres with mountain views and extensive gardens that sweep you away into your own paradise. The home features a wall of glass in the living room to take advantage of the outdoors, a renovated third bedroom loft with a modern flair and built-ins, and a screened porch right out of Homes & Garden magazine. A charming, one bedroom apartment sits atop the garden stone walls. The flow and the feel of this home are absolutely delightful. The colors...Enchanting, architect-designed post and beam home on 10 acres with mountain views and extensive gardens that sweep you away into your own paradise. The home features a wall of glass in the living room to take advantage of the outdoors, a renovated third bedroom loft with a modern flair and built-ins, and a screened porch right out of Homes & Garden magazine. A charming, one bedroom apartment sits atop the garden stone walls. The flow and the feel of this home are absolutely delightful. The colors are warm, and every corner is inviting and cozy. This is your retreat into the hills that is still only a few minutes from downtown Waterbury and offers great access to every recreational activity imaginable.
  1. Listed by Lisa Meyer • BHHS Vermont Realty Group/Waterbury

Sold By New England Landmark Realty, LTD

Property Details for 498 Dowsville Road

Parking
Parking Spaces 4
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 07/24/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 498 Dowsville Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4427927
Days on Market7
Taxes$8,692 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1993
Lot Size10.20 AC / 444,311 SF
CountyWashington County
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Building Information for 498 Dowsville Road

Stories2Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size10.20 AC / 444,311 SF

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$2,618 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,893

Property Taxes

$724

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 498 Dowsville Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Mountain, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural, Valley
  • City: Duxbury
  • County: VT-Washington
  • Directions: From Main Street in Waterbury, stay on Route 100 South to Harwood Union High School; turn right onto Dowsville Road, property on right. See sign.
  • Latitude: 44.256089788588
  • Longitude: -72.795891253967
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Map: 700
  • Zip: 05660
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 18906010180
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,692.30
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Harwood Union High School
  • School - District: Washington West
  • School - Elementary: Thatcher Brook Primary Sch
  • School - Middle/Jr: Crossett Brook Middle School
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot: 0498
  • Lot - Sqft: 444312.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.2
  • Road Frontage Length: 270.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2973.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 200.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3173.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Suitable Use: Woodland
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1993
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: 1500+ Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Septic
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Cedar
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Bathroom w/Tub, Kitchen w/5 Ft. Diameter
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Outbuilding, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Shed
  • Roads: Dirt, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, In Floor, Multi Zone, Radiant
  • Cooling: Multi Zone
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 16
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 15
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 8
  • Room Level: 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 498 Dowsville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555725049

$372,500

+2.0% / yr

Jul 24, 2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4427927

$372,500—
Jul 24, 2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4427927

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555725049

$372,500

+2.0% / yr

07/24/2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4427927

$372,500
07/24/2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4427927

—

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

Public Records for 498 Dowsville Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,200Additions$275,800Total$369,000
Tax Record2024$10,247 ($854 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,207 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,207 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt687 SqFtStories2Lot Size444,312 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993CountyWASHINGTONAPN(060) 700-0498

Schools near 498 Dowsville Road

This home is within Harwood Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 6
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Thatcher Brook Primary School Usd #45
PublicPK to 4

Waitsfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Crossett Brook Middle School Usd #45
Public5 to 8

Harwood Uhsd #19
Public7 to 12

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