Last Sold Price
3 beds1,548 sqft$202/sqft
5696 East Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262

Description

This property was literally falling down and was been totally rebuilt in the late 1970s. Second Chance Farm enjoys an exceptional setting in a prime country location. Center Hall Colonial with two fireplaces and some original floors. 7 main rooms, 3BR/2BA, oil hot water heat, wired for a generator. 4-box stall horse barn, 3 fenced paddocks and barn/workshop with loft. Garden shed. 25.8 acres of woods and open fields.This property was literally falling down and was been totally rebuilt in the late 1970s. Second Chance Farm enjoys an exceptional setting in a prime country location. Center Hall Colonial with two fireplaces and some original floors. 7 main rooms, 3BR/2BA, oil hot water heat, wired for a generator. 4-box stall horse barn, 3 fenced paddocks and barn/workshop with loft. Garden shed. 25.8 acres of woods and open fields.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/29/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathleen Hoisington • Hoisington Realty, Inc.

Sold By Hoisington Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 5696 East Road

Status
MLS #
4319346
Days on Market
798
Taxes
$5,805 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1870
Lot Size
25.80 AC / 1,123,848 SF
Zoning
RR 200

Location

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Building Information for 5696 East Road

Stories2Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size25.80 AC / 1,123,848 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,072 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,588

Property Taxes

$484

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5696 East Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area Description: Rural
  • City: Shaftsbury
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: Head north on East Road; continue past Glastenbury Road on the right. Look for sign on right across from Harrison Road.
  • Latitude: 43.007743131801
  • Longitude: -73.157544279712
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Zip: 05262
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 573-180-10089
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,805.31
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
  • School - District: Southwest Vermont
  • School - Elementary: Shaftsbury Elem. School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Capacity: .00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 1123848.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 25.8
  • Road Frontage Length: 900.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1548.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 800.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1548.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 800.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete, Stone
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1870
Utilities
  • Electric: 200 Amp, 220 Plug, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator Ready
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Private, Septic
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Outbuilding, Porch - Covered
  • Roads: Gravel, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Full, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 2, Laundry Hook-ups, Walk-in Pantry
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Slate/Stone, Softwood
  • Heat Fuel: Kerosene, Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Multi Zone
  • Cooling: Multi Zone
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13'2"x10
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12'x15'2"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 24'8"x13'6"
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11'5"x8'8*
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 21'4"x13'4"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12'4"x14'7"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14'11"x13'4"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Dimensions: 10'x12'3"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Other

Property History for 5696 East Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 4, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563214006

$312,500

+1245.8% / yr

Dec 29, 2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4319346

$312,500
Dec 29, 2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4319346

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/04/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #563214006

$312,500

+1245.8% / yr

12/29/2015

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4319346

$312,500
12/29/2015

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4319346

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

Public Records for 5696 East Road

Taxable ValueLand$137,100Additions$148,500Total$285,600
Tax Record2024$6,769 ($564 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,548 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,548 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,123,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870CountyBENNINGTONAPN(180)030209Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5696 East Road

This home is within Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Shaftsbury Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
Public9 to 12

Molly Stark School
PublicPK to 5

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5696 East Road, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
$312,500
3
1,548
1,123,848
$355,000
2
3
1,728
5,881,907
3
4
2,141
700,009
$995,000
3
3,557
4,311,133
$895,000
5
4,239
230,868
$50,000
2
480
87,120

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