737 Highway 253

Closed 7/1/16

Sold

Last Sold Price

$56,000

3 beds1 bath1,263 sqft$44/sqft

737 Highway 253, Canaan, VT 05902

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.3 acresLot Size

1920Year Built

$44/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Motivated seller! This cape style home has been well maintained and includes newer appliances, newer furnace and a newer chimney too. There's a new electrical entrance with circuit breakers installed. The garage is large enough for a vehicle and has room for equipment and/or toys, and it has been has been insulated. There are 3 bedrooms a full bath and includes all the appliances. The home is completely furnished, including beds, table and chairs, everything you need to move right in, a true turn-key...Motivated seller! This cape style home has been well maintained and includes newer appliances, newer furnace and a newer chimney too. There's a new electrical entrance with circuit breakers installed. The garage is large enough for a vehicle and has room for equipment and/or toys, and it has been has been insulated. There are 3 bedrooms a full bath and includes all the appliances. The home is completely furnished, including beds, table and chairs, everything you need to move right in, a true turn-key property. This home is located with direct snowmobile and ATV trail access. It's directly across from the Connecticut River so you can enjoy the fishing too. A great deal that's priced $39,300 below tax assessment and the seller will contribute up to $2500 towards buyer's closing costs too! Consider this as a very affordable home or recreational property.

Sold By Thibeault Real Estate

Listed by: Odette Crawford • Thibeault Real Estate

Listing closed: 07/01/2016 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4483553

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Property Information for 737 Highway 253

Property Details

Taxes: $1,985 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Essex County
Parking: Parking Spaces 1
Water View: Yes
Zoning: yes

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1920
Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Area Description: Near Snowmobile Trails, Rural
City: Canaan

County: VT-Essex
Directions: From the center of Canaan village head north on RT 253 for approximately 1 1/2 miles. House on left, see sign.
Latitude: 45.006139869262
Longitude: -71.512790488909
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: VT
Zip: 05903

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 12603910551
Tax - Gross Amount: $1,985.30

Tax Rate: 2.09%
Tax Year: 2015
Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - Elementary: Canaan School
School - Middle/Jr: Canaan Schools

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 1.00

Driveway: Gravel

Property

Lot Information

Footprint: 41x13.5+9x16.
Lot - Sqft: 13068.0

Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Road Frontage Length: 125.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1263.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Tot Below Grade: 702.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1263.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 702.0

Property and Assessments

Current Use: No
Assessment Amount: $94,800

Assessment Year: 2008
Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family
Flood Zone: Unknown
Foundation: Concrete
ROW - Parcel Access: No
Surveyed: No
Year Built: 1920

Utilities

Electric Company: VT Electric Coop
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)

Sewer: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Color: tan
Features - Exterior: Porch - Screened

Roads: Paved, Public
Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete, Full, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
Baths - Total: 1
Baths - Full: 1
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 0
Rooms - Total: 6
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Equipment: Smoke Detector, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd
Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Dining
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Heat Fuel: Oil
Heating: Hot Air
Total Stories: 1.5

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 12'4 x 22'8
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 12 x 16
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 9'6 x 12
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 17 x 11'8
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Master Bedroom

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 13 x 12'5
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 10'8 x 8'3
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 737 Highway 253

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 1, 2016	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4483553	$56,000	—
Jul 1, 2016	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4483553		—
Apr 18, 2016	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4483553	$55,500	—
Nov 6, 2015	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4434572		—
Jun 29, 2015	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4434572	$59,900	—
Apr 30, 2015	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4234152		—
Apr 30, 2013	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4234152	$89,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/01/2016	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4483553	$56,000
07/01/2016	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4483553	—
04/18/2016	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4483553	$55,500
11/06/2015	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4434572	—
06/29/2015	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4434572	$59,900
04/30/2015	Expired New England Real Estate Network #4234152	—
04/30/2013	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4234152	$89,900

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

Public Records for 737 Highway 253

Taxable ValueLand$13,000Additions$108,600Total$121,600

Tax Record2025$2,044 ($170 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,356 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,356 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt702 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970CountyESSEXAPN(039) U07004

Schools near 737 Highway 253

This home is within Canaan School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Canaan Schools	Public - Serves this home	PK to 12	1.4 mi
NR	Canaan High School CTE Program	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	1.4 mi
NR	St. Albert School	Private - Nearby school	1 to 8	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Canaan Schools PublicPK to 12 Serves this home	1.4 mi
NR	Canaan High School CTE Program Public9 to 12 Nearby school	1.4 mi
NR	St. Albert School Private1 to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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This home: 737 Highway 253, Canaan, VT 05902	$56,000	3	1	1,263	13,068
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747 Highway 253, Canaan, VT 05902	$111,000	1	2	1,106	21,780
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