Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,164 sqft$80/sqft
713 Highway 253, Canaan, VT 05902
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$80/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

If you are looking for an affordable home to call your own, this could be the one! This two story home features three bedrooms and 1-1/4 bathrooms. On the first floor you will find the kitchen, a 1/4 bathroom with washer & dryer hookups, living room and dining room. There is an addition with nice big windows to let in plenty of sunlight. The second floor has three bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Outside in the back of the house there is a large woodshed and a shed/garage that will need to be torn down....If you are looking for an affordable home to call your own, this could be the one! This two story home features three bedrooms and 1-1/4 bathrooms. On the first floor you will find the kitchen, a 1/4 bathroom with washer & dryer hookups, living room and dining room. There is an addition with nice big windows to let in plenty of sunlight. The second floor has three bedrooms and a 3/4 bathroom. Outside in the back of the house there is a large woodshed and a shed/garage that will need to be torn down. With some TLC, this handyman special has a lot of potential. So, bring your imagination and tools and turn this home into whatever you want. The Connecticut River is directly across the road, which is a great spot for kayaking and fishing. Direct trail access for both ATV & snowmobile right behind the house, make this an ideal location for the outdoor enthusiasts. Come check out this home today! Property is being sold as is.

    Sold By KW Coastal and Lakes & Mtns Realty/A Notch Above

    • Listed by: Tanya Roy • KW Coastal and Lakes & Mtns Realty/A Notch Above Off: 603-538-9922
    Listing closed: 08/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4982075

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    $613 per month

    30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

    Principal and Interest

    $481

    Property Taxes

    $133

    HOA Dues

    $0

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    Property Information for 713 Highway 253

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,593 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Essex County
    • Parking: Detached
    • Zoning: Town of Canaan
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1910
    • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Canaan
    • County: VT-Essex
    • Directions: From Downtown Colebrook, head North on Route 3 for 8 miles, turn left onto Main Street in Stewartstown drive approximately .4 miles turn right (just before the Cunninghams Gag station) onto VT Route 253 North Christian Hill, continue 1.4 miles property will be on your left. Sign on Property.
    • Latitude: 45.005101016658799
    • Longitude: -71.513581668853746
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Map: U07
    • Zip Code: 05903
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 12603910614
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $1,593.00
    • Tax Year: 2022
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - District: Canaan School District
    • School - Elementary: Canaan School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Canaan Schools
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: .00
    • Driveway: Dirt
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Block: 0
    • Lot: 5
    • Lot - Sqft: 8712.0
    • Lot Features: Level, Stream, Trail/Near Trail
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
    • Road Frontage Length: 90.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1164.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1789.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1164.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 625.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1910
    Utilities
    • Electric: 150 Amp, Fuses
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Dug Well
    • Utilities: None
    • Internet: None
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: Blue
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Metal
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Water Heater - Off Boiler
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 1
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - 3/4
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Baseboard
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 3
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 4
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/4
    Room 5
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 713 Highway 253

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 30, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    $93,000—
    Jul 10, 2024

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    —
    Jun 26, 2024

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    $90,000—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/30/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    $93,000
    07/10/2024

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    —
    06/26/2024

    Price Change

    New England Real Estate Network #4982075

    $90,000

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

    Public Records for 713 Highway 253

    Taxable ValueLand$12,000Additions$72,600Total$84,600
    Tax Record2024$1,856 ($155 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,164 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyESSEXAPN(039) U07005

    Schools near 713 Highway 253

    This home is within Canaan School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Private - 1 to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Canaan Schools
    PublicPK to 12

    Canaan High School CTE Program
    Public9 to 12

    St. Albert School
    Private1 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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