Last Sold Price
4 beds4,225 sqft$194/sqft
70 Academy Rd, Norwich, VT 05055

Description

Quintessentially Vermont. Antique cape on 10+ acres, blending old and new to perfection. Character on display in every room, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house features a gourmet kitchen looking over a stunning family room with cathedral ceilings and windows to the green pasture below. Large and private master suite with renovated bathroom, as well as three additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Formal dining room, den with beautiful builts-in, and a mudroom complete with woodstove. Newly constructed...Quintessentially Vermont. Antique cape on 10+ acres, blending old and new to perfection. Character on display in every room, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house features a gourmet kitchen looking over a stunning family room with cathedral ceilings and windows to the green pasture below. Large and private master suite with renovated bathroom, as well as three additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Formal dining room, den with beautiful builts-in, and a mudroom complete with woodstove. Newly constructed studio on the property for working from home, your own workout studio, or a family playspace. Large wrap around deck and stone patio with firepit on the river are the outdoor features that make this property magical. Just where you want to be!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/26/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Amy Redpath • Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover

Sold By RE/MAX Group One Realtors

Property Details for 70 Academy Road

Status
MLS #
4752804
Days on Market
73
Taxes
$18,144 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1836
Lot Size
10.72 AC / 466,963 SF
Water Body Type
River
Waterfront Property
Yes
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$925,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

[Norwich, VT]

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Location

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Building Information for 70 Academy Road

Stories2Year Built1836Building Size-Lot Size10.72 AC / 466,963 SF

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$5,680 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,168

Property Taxes

$1,512

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 70 Academy Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Norwich
  • County: VT-Windsor
  • Directions: Route 5 to Route 132, veer right onto Academy Road. House is second on the right.
  • Latitude: 43.783661491530829
  • Longitude: -72.255711915344250
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Map: 05
  • Zip: 05055
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 450-142-13075
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $18,143.56
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Hanover High School
  • School - Elementary: Marion Cross Elementary School
  • School - Middle/Jr: Francis C Richmond Middle Sch
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 062
  • Lot - Sqft: 466963.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.72
  • Road Frontage Length: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4007.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Appraiser
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 218.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Appraiser
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 4225.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4225.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
  • Water Body Access: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1836
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Private
  • Utilities: Internet - Fiber Optic
  • Water Access Details: Right of Way
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Deck, Garden Space, Patio, ROW to Water, Storage
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Partially Finished
  • Baths - Total: 3
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 10
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Den, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Rooms: Level B: Level B: Family Room
  • Bedrooms - Total: 4
  • Equipment: Generator - Portable
  • Features - Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Fireplace - Wood, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Family, Master BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 2nd Floor
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14'7 x 14'11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14'4 x 11'9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 19'2 x 12'6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15'2 x 17'2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14'11 x 14'9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15'4 x 11'5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10'4 x 15'5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15'2 x 13'2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Den
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 17'3 x 12'8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12'6 x 14'2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room

Property History for 70 Academy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653776662

$820,000
Sep 26, 2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4752804

$820,000
May 20, 2019

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4752804

$875,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #653776662

$820,000
09/26/2019

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4752804

$820,000
05/20/2019

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #4752804

$875,000

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

Public Records for 70 Academy Road

Taxable ValueLand$254,400Additions$1,085,200Total$1,339,600
Tax Record2024$21,258 ($1,772 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size413,820 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)ZoningRRCountyWINDSORAPN(142) 05-062000

Schools near 70 Academy Road

This home is within Dresden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Marion W. Cross School
PublicPK to 6

Frances C. Richmond School
Public6 to 8

Hanover High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 70 Academy Road, Norwich, VT 05055
$820,000
4
4,225
466,963
$275,000
4
1,868
41,817
$435,000
4
2,256
80,586
28,750
3
1,960
100,188
$725,000
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2,977
27,007

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