Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,493 sqft
551 W Shore Rd, South Hero, VT 05486
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.23 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$349/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Location! Location! Location! This spectacular property on very desirable West Shore Rd in South Hero is set on over 3 acres of land with over 250 ft of Lakeshore with truly panoramic Adirondack and Lake Champlain views. The 2 bedroom year-round home on the property is sited to take advantage of the views and boasts a 27x19 Living Room with refinished hardwood floors, wood burning brick fireplace and custom bookshelves. The master bedroom has a 3/4 bath and the guest bedroom has an ensuite full bath....Location! Location! Location! This spectacular property on very desirable West Shore Rd in South Hero is set on over 3 acres of land with over 250 ft of Lakeshore with truly panoramic Adirondack and Lake Champlain views. The 2 bedroom year-round home on the property is sited to take advantage of the views and boasts a 27x19 Living Room with refinished hardwood floors, wood burning brick fireplace and custom bookshelves. The master bedroom has a 3/4 bath and the guest bedroom has an ensuite full bath. Unwind on covered stone porch and patio on the lakeside and enjoy the sunsets. The home also has a new roof installed in April 2014 and has been painted throughout in 2014. Additionally there is a deep detached one car garage and 13 by 13 ft shed.

    Sold By Apple Island Real Estate

    • Listed by: Franz Rosenberger • Coldwell Banker Islands Realty
    Listing closed: 05/23/2014 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4345271

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    Property Information for 551 West Shore Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $10,998 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Parking: Detached
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Shoreline Resid
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1947
    • Lot Size: 3.23 AC / 140,698 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Mountain, Rural
    • City: South Hero
    • County: VT-Grand Isle
    • Directions: I89 to exit 17 follow Rt2 west toward the Islands into South Hero, Left on Ferry Rd at blinking light, Left on West Shore Rd, look for sign.
    • Latitude: 44.745038256121
    • Longitude: -73.422950069257
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Zip Code: 05486
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 603-189-11176
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $10,997.64
    • Tax Year Notes: 13-14
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Grand Isle School District
    • School - Elementary: Folsom Comm Ctr
    • School - Middle/Jr: Folsom Ed. and Community Ctr
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Crushed Stone
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 140698.0
    • Lot Features: Lake View, Mountain View, View, Water View, Waterfront
    • Lot Size Acres: 3.23
    • Road Frontage Length: 250.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1493.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1493.0
    • Water Frontage Length: 254.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Lake Champlain
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Slab - Floating, Slab w/ Frost Wall
    • ROW - Parcel Access: Yes
    • Surveyed: Yes
    • Water Body Restrictions: No
    • Year Built: 1947
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Septic
    • Water Source: Community, Public
    • Utilities: Cable
    • Internet: Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Red
    • Construction Materials: Wood Exterior
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, No Stairs, One-Level Home
    • Features - Exterior: Outbuilding, Patio, Porch - Covered
    • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater - Electric
    • Basement: No
    • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Frost Wall, Slab
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 4
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Features - Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Fireplaces - 1, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Woodwork
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 12x10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 13x19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 19x14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12x24
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 13 6"x11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 551 West Shore Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 28, 2014

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #416723399

    $521,000—
    May 23, 2014

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4345271

    $521,000—
    Apr 22, 2014

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4345271

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/28/2014

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #416723399

    $521,000
    05/23/2014

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4345271

    $521,000
    04/22/2014

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4345271

    —

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    Public Records for 551 West Shore Road

    Taxable ValueLand$483,500Additions$133,100Total$616,600
    Tax Record2025$13,157 ($1,096 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,493 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,493 SqFtStories1Lot Size140,699 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947Year Renovated1947CountyGRAND ISLEAPN(189) WS551

    Schools near 551 West Shore Road

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

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