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5,510,340 Lot Size126.5 Acres
5000 Cold River Rd, Shrewsbury, VT 05738
LandProperty Type
126.5 acresLot Size

Description

Remarkable large-acreage retreat located in Shrewsbury, Rutland County. This 126.5 +/- acre parcel is composed of primarily mixed hardwoods with 370 +/- of frontage along Cold River Road. Significantly lowering taxes, 120.5 +/- acres have been enrolled in the State’s Use Value Appraisal program with 6 +/- acres left out for a potential homesite. The seller has constructed a crushed recycled concrete driveway that travels southwest into the property and leads to a level site perfect for your year-round...Remarkable large-acreage retreat located in Shrewsbury, Rutland County. This 126.5 +/- acre parcel is composed of primarily mixed hardwoods with 370 +/- of frontage along Cold River Road. Significantly lowering taxes, 120.5 +/- acres have been enrolled in the State’s Use Value Appraisal program with 6 +/- acres left out for a potential homesite. The seller has constructed a crushed recycled concrete driveway that travels southwest into the property and leads to a level site perfect for your year-round home, secondary escape or cabin. Along the drive there is an existing 12x24 foot shed perfect for storage or removal for your RV/Camper as you build your home. Additional clearing poses a good possibility of views to the East. Logging completed roughly 20 years ago left numerous trails throughout perfect for your recreational vehicles and ease of access for outdoorsman and hunters among the ample wildlife sign. The area is common for drilled wells and soil tests have been completed with a design completed and state permit has been issued. Green Mountain Power access is located along the property frontage. Beautiful seasonal brook/tributary leading to the Cold River runs along property frontage. Just 5 miles from Route 4 for shopping and restaurants – quick access to Route 7! Come take a look!

    Sold By Preferred Properties

    • Listed by: Curtis Trousdale • Preferred Properties
    Listing closed: 04/21/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4698982

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $240,000

    Avg days on market

    79

    Sale-to-list ratio

    80.2%

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    Location

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    30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $577

    Property Taxes

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    Property Information for 5000 Cold River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,002 / year
    • MLS Type: Land
    • Water Body Type: Brook/Stream
    • Zoning: Rural Res/Limited Res
    Building Information
    • Lot Size: 126.50 AC
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Rural
    • City: Shrewsbury
    • County: VT-Rutland
    • Directions: Route 7 To Route 4 - Turn onto Cold River Road. Follow for roughly 4 miles - property entrance will be located on your right, see real estate sign.
    • Latitude: 43.556341262905185
    • Longitude: -72.911117829360933
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05738
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 594-187-10245
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $1,002.48
    • Tax Year: 2017
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Shrewsbury School District
    • School - Elementary: Shrewsbury Mountain School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Choice
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Estimated Open Space %: 2
    • Lot - Sqft: 5510340.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 126.5
    • Pole Number: 42-68
    • Road Frontage Length: 370.0
    • Total Lots: 1
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Unnamed
    Property and Assessments
    • Current Use: Yes
    • Property Class: Land
    • Easements: No
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Resort: No
    • ROW - Parcel Access: No
    • ROW to other Parcel: No
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: No
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Green Mountain Power
    • Cable Company: Consolidated
    • Fuel Company: Choice
    • Electric: At Street
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Needed
    • Utilities: Cable - Available
    • Water Access Details: Other
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Roads: Paved, Public

    Property History for 5000 Cold River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Apr 27, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #668772346

    $113,500
    Apr 21, 2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4698982

    $113,500
    Jun 6, 2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4698982

    $125,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    04/27/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #668772346

    $113,500
    04/21/2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4698982

    $113,500
    06/06/2018

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4698982

    $125,000

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

    Public Records for 5000 Cold River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$133,700Additions$518,000Total$651,700
    Tax Record2025$10,555 ($880 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,198 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,198 SqFtLot Size5,510,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022Year Renovated2022CountyRUTLANDAPN(187) 001-0-5000

    Schools near 5000 Cold River Road

    This home is within Mill River Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Shrewsbury Mountain School
    PublicPK to 6

    Mill River Usd #40
    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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