580 Tower Road

Closed 1/25/22
Closed 1/25/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$515,000
3 beds1,884 sqft$273/sqft
580 Tower Rd, Dorset, VT 05251
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.06 acresLot Size
1980Year Built
$273/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

At Roads End... Dorset Hollow's most serene and private 6 acre location at the very end of Tower Road. Perfectly sited along the cascading headwaters of the Mettowee River just steps from the house and at the drive way entrance, the back of the Hollow trailhead begins for casual strolls, serious hiking, mountain biking or snow mobile! Set back from the road in a beautiful meadow this 3 bedroom/2 bath contemporary ranch will take your breath away. Mountain views surround this site! Hike, bike, laze...At Roads End... Dorset Hollow's most serene and private 6 acre location at the very end of Tower Road. Perfectly sited along the cascading headwaters of the Mettowee River just steps from the house and at the drive way entrance, the back of the Hollow trailhead begins for casual strolls, serious hiking, mountain biking or snow mobile! Set back from the road in a beautiful meadow this 3 bedroom/2 bath contemporary ranch will take your breath away. Mountain views surround this site! Hike, bike, laze away stream-side and fish to your heart's desire then come home, put a log on the fire, and relax in a very tranquil environment. One floor living, with vaulted living great room to kitchen... master bedroom suite with walk-in closet privately situated from the two guest rooms. The garage is attached... There's an open stairway to the dry basement that could be finished adding living space. Expansive decking is featured across the entire rear of the house... Offered by the original owner who has cherished this home and location for over 40 years! In great condition. A very unique location. Sunsets await ... a fabulous retreat in a very special town. Come take a look!

    Sold By Bean Group / Vermont

    • Listed by: Laura Beckwith • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
    Listing closed: 01/25/2022 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4857082

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 580 Tower Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $8,675 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Bennington County
    • Parking: Garage, Parking Spaces 6+
    • Zoning: RR
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1980
    • Lot Size: 6.06 AC / 263,973 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • Area Description: Mountain, Near Paths, Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
    • City: Dorset
    • County: VT-Bennington
    • Directions: Lower or Upper Hollow Road to the back. Continue on Tower Rd last house on the right before the trailheads. Look for sign.
    • Latitude: 43.285144039133556
    • Longitude: -73.045507678573614
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05251
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 180-057-11438
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $8,674.64
    • Tax Year: 2021
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Choice
    • School - District: Dorset School District
    • School - Elementary: Dorset Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Dorset Elementary School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 263974.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 6.06
    • Road Frontage Length: 250.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1884.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3264.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1884.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1380.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1980
    Utilities
    • Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists
    • Utilities: Phone
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Grey
    • Features - Exterior: Deck
    • Roads: Gravel, Public
    • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 5
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Walk-in Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11.6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen/Dining
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 22.6 x 13
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 15.5 x 14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11.7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 580 Tower Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 25, 2022

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4857082

    		$515,000—
    Jan 25, 2022

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4857082

    		—
    Jan 24, 2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1482150044

    		$515,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/25/2022

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4857082

    $515,000
    01/25/2022

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4857082

    —
    01/24/2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1482150044

    $515,000

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

    Public Records for 580 Tower Road

    Taxable ValueLand$338,000Additions$314,700Total$652,700
    Tax Record2025$7,175 ($598 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt896 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt896 SqFtLot Size264,409 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960CountyBENNINGTONAPN(057)000157

    Schools near 580 Tower Road

    This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Dorset Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Dorset Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

    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

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 580 Tower Road, Dorset, VT 05251
    $515,000
    3
    1,884
    263,973
    194 Grouse Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
    $256,000
    –
    –
    –
    629,878
    48 Grouse Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
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    144,619
    46 Grouse Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
    $430,000
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    4,561
    163,785
    188 Pastures Lane, Dorset, VT 05251
    $895,000
    4
    4,054
    669,517
    0 Tower Road, Dorset, VT 05251
    $380,000
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    696,960

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