566 Vermont Rte 7a

Closed 2/28/25

Last Sold Price

$255,000

2 beds2 baths1,695 sqft$150/sqft

566 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262

Description

Located on historic 7a in Shaftsbury, Vermont. House is listed as a 2 bedroom, but there is an office on the main floor should you need additional multi use space for guests. This property is ready for the next new owner to continue making the updates that have been started. Look at these beautiful, refinished hardwood floors! Don't miss an opportunity to own this solid home with large backyard, fenced in garden area, attached one car garage with additional separate detached two car garage for all...Located on historic 7a in Shaftsbury, Vermont. House is listed as a 2 bedroom, but there is an office on the main floor should you need additional multi use space for guests. This property is ready for the next new owner to continue making the updates that have been started. Look at these beautiful, refinished hardwood floors! Don't miss an opportunity to own this solid home with large backyard, fenced in garden area, attached one car garage with additional separate detached two car garage for all your vehicles and toys! Situated on 6 acres of land, zoned for both commercial and residential use! Come take a look, don't let this one pass by you!

LISTING CLOSED: 02/28/2025 12:00 AM

Listed by Julie Lowe • Lowe's Real Estate, LLC

Sold By Southern Vermont Realty Group

Property Details for 566 Vermont Rte 7a

Status

Closed

MLS #

5014259

Days on Market

100

Taxes

$4,677 / year

HOA Fees

Condo/Co-op Fees

Property Type

Single Family

MLS Type

Residential / Single Family

Year Built

1915

Lot Size

6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

County

Bennington County

Parking

Driveway, Garage, Attached, Detached

Zoning

Res/Comm

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Building Information for 566 Vermont Rte 7a

Stories2Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

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$1,686 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,296

Property Taxes

$390

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 566 Vermont Rte 7a

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Shaftsbury
County: VT-Bennington

Latitude: 42.940844437631483
Longitude: -73.209435626983634
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: VT
Zip Code: 05262

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 573-180-11175
Tax Year: 2024

Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - High: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
School - District: Mount Anthony UHSD 14

School - Elementary: Shaftsbury Elem. School
School - Middle/Jr: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 3.00

Driveway: Gravel

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Property

Lot Information

Lot - Sqft: 261360.0
Lot Features: Level, Other, Sloping

Lot Size Acres: 6.0
Road Frontage Length: 790.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1695.0
Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Total: 2838.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1695.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 450.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 693.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor

Property and Assessments

Current Use: No
Property Class: Residential

Property Type: Single Family
Construction Status: Existing
Easements: Yes
Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
Owned Land: Yes
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1915

Utilities

Electric Company: GMP
Cable Company: Comcast or Fidium

Fuel Company: G.A Bove
Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Plastic, Private
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Color: white
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding

Features - Exterior: Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Outbuilding, Porch - Covered
Roof: Shingle, Slate

Interior Features

Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Gas, Water Heater - Owned
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Concrete, Dirt, Stairs - Exterior, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
Baths - Total: 2
Baths - Full: 1
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 1
Rooms - Total: 9
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Office/Study
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
Bedrooms - Total: 2
Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Laundry - 1st Floor
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Heating: Propane, Baseboard
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Mudroom

Room 2

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 3

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Room 5

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Living Room

Room 6

Room Level: 1
Room Type: Office/Study

Room 7

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom with Bath

Room 8

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 9

Room Level: 2
Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 566 Vermont Rte 7a

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Feb 28, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553400138	$255,000	+3850.2% / yr
Feb 28, 2025	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$255,000	—
Jan 1, 2025	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5014259		—
Nov 27, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1546604991	$100,000	-30.4% / yr
Nov 15, 2024	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$260,000	—
Sep 26, 2024	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$280,000	—
Sep 13, 2024	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$290,000	—
Nov 10, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1501990647	$210,000	+3.0% / yr
Nov 10, 2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4930690	$210,000	—
Sep 29, 2022	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #4930690		—
Sep 22, 2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4930690	$219,900	—
Oct 30, 2001	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #547328605	$112,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
02/28/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1553400138	$255,000 +3850.2% / yr
02/28/2025	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$255,000
01/01/2025	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5014259	—
11/27/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1546604991	$100,000 -30.4% / yr
11/15/2024	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$260,000
09/26/2024	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$280,000
09/13/2024	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5014259	$290,000
11/10/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1501990647	$210,000 +3.0% / yr
11/10/2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4930690	$210,000
09/29/2022	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #4930690	—
09/22/2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4930690	$219,900
10/30/2001	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #547328605	$112,000

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

Public Records for 566 Vermont Rte 7a

Taxable ValueLand$80,000Additions$160,500Total$240,500

Tax Record2024$5,700 ($475 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,695 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,695 SqFtLot Size261,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountyBENNINGTONAPN(180)172259

Schools near 566 Vermont Rte 7a

This home is within Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Shaftsbury Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	0.3 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.7 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	3.9 mi
NR	Monument School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	3.9 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	2.9 mi
NR	Southshire Community School	Private - Nearby school	K to 8	1.9 mi
NR	Forrest Ward Memorial School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 5	1.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Shaftsbury Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	0.3 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.7 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14 Public9 to 12 Serves this home	3.9 mi
NR	Monument School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	3.9 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	2.9 mi
NR	Southshire Community School PrivateK to 8 Nearby school	1.9 mi
NR	Forrest Ward Memorial School Private1 to 5 Nearby school	1.7 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 566 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$255,000	2	2	1,695	261,360
551 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$58,000	2	1	624	8,276
21 Cleveland Avenue, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	3	1	1,120	17,424
535 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$25,000	–	1	1,150	–
523 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$500,000	2	1	924	217,800
616 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$148,500	4	2	2,379	66,647
43 Cleveland Avenue, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$325,000	4	2	2,092	10,890
64 Trailer Park Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	–	1	868	–
61 Cleveland Avenue, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	3	2	2,664	17,424
495 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	–	3	1,154	–
75 Cleveland Avenue, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	$120,647	2	1	1,212	9,147
98 Westview Place, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	3	2	1,344	20,473
471 Vermont Rte 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	–	1	672	–
109 Westview Place, Shaftsbury, VT 05262	–	3	1	1,232	60,984
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