55 East Bear Swamp Road

Closed 5/19/20
Closed 5/19/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$265,000
2 beds1,270 sqft$209/sqft
55 E Bear Swamp Rd, Middlesex, VT 05602
Single FamilyProperty Type
13.5 acresLot Size
1990Year Built
$209/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Quiet nature and peaceful living within 15 minutes of Montpelier. Surrounded by mature trees, providing solitude, while within 1/4 mile of pavement means you get the best of both worlds with this well-built Middlesex home. The 13+ acres of land are perfect for hiking and enjoying the back country of Central Vermont. Take a quick drive to sweet Shady Rill swimming holes or Wrightsville Reservoir for an afternoon of disc golf or fishing. There's something for everyone with this home. Walk into the...Quiet nature and peaceful living within 15 minutes of Montpelier. Surrounded by mature trees, providing solitude, while within 1/4 mile of pavement means you get the best of both worlds with this well-built Middlesex home. The 13+ acres of land are perfect for hiking and enjoying the back country of Central Vermont. Take a quick drive to sweet Shady Rill swimming holes or Wrightsville Reservoir for an afternoon of disc golf or fishing. There's something for everyone with this home. Walk into the spacious mudroom with ample storage and kick off your shoes. Enter the open concept kitchen/living room and experience the sunshine and views pouring in from the abundant windows. Sit and warm yourself by the Hearthstone Wood Stove. Don't feel like tending a fire? Flip on the Energy Efficient Heat Pumps, with Splits located in the upper 2 bedrooms, and you'll be toasty in no time! Or cool off on those sticky summer days as your Heat Pumps double as AC units! A first floor bonus room boasts 2 walls of beautiful built in shelving and another wall of windows: it is as functional as it is beautiful. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms- each with its own private porch. You'll also find a large bathroom with....you guessed it- more windows. Don't be bashful, you're out in the country! Let the sunshine spill over you as you gaze out into acres and acres of mature trees. This is a special house in an exceptional location. Will you be the next lucky person to call this home?

    Sold By Flex Realty

    • Listed by: Lauren Gould • Green Light Real Estate
    Listing closed: 05/19/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4796166
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    Property Information for 55 East Bear Swamp Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,890 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Washington County
    • Zoning: Rural Residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1990
    • Lot Size: 13.50 AC / 588,060 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Middlesex
    • County: VT-Washington
    • Directions: Rt 12 towards Worcester, left onto Shady Rill Rd, after Rumney School proceed straight onto East Bear Swamp (Shady Rill makes a sharp left). #55 is the first driveway on the left.
    • Latitude: 44.349178344233209
    • Longitude: -72.612938999999983
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05602
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 390-121-10177
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $4,889.64
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: U32 High School
    • School - Elementary: Rumney Memorial School
    • School - Middle/Jr: U-32
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Dirt
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 588060.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 13.5
    • Road Frontage Length: 100.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1270.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1774.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1270.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 504.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1990
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Washington Electric
    • Fuel Company: Blue Flame Gas
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete
    • Utilities: Telephone Available
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Features - Exterior: Outbuilding
    • Roads: Dirt
    • Roof: Standing Seam
    Interior Features
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 6
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bonus Room, Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Equipment: Smoke Detector, Stove-Wood
    • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Hot Tub, Natural Light
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Electric, Wood
    • Heating: Heat Pump, Hot Air
    • Cooling: Mini Split
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 6x9
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 13x10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 16x14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 14x12
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 10x17
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 10x14
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full

    Property History for 55 East Bear Swamp Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 26, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #668231870

    		$265,000—
    May 19, 2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4796166

    		$265,000—
    May 19, 2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4796166

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/26/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #668231870

    $265,000
    05/19/2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4796166

    $265,000
    05/19/2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4796166

    —

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    Public Records for 55 East Bear Swamp Road

    Taxable ValueLand$85,600Additions$206,100Total$291,700
    Tax Record2025$5,503 ($459 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size588,060 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWASHINGTONAPN(121) 00014-002001

    Schools near 55 East Bear Swamp Road

    This home is within Washington Central Unified Union School District #92.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Berlin Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 6
    Rumney School (Middlesex)
    		Public - 1 to 6
    U-32 High School (Uhsd #32)
    		Public - 7 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Berlin Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

    Rumney School (Middlesex)
    Public1 to 6

    U-32 High School (Uhsd #32)
    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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