85 Mine Road

Closed 10/10/24

Sold

Last Sold Price

$295,000

4 beds3 baths1,728 sqft$171/sqft

85 Mine Rd, Strafford, VT 05070

Single FamilyProperty Type

4.91 acresLot Size

1930Year Built

$171/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Discover the timeless charm of this historic Sears Roebuck "The Lexington" kit house, nestled on 4.91 acres in South Strafford, Vermont. Built in the 1930s, this four-bedroom, three-bath seasonal home offers 1,728 square feet of living space with modern updates that maintain its vintage allure. Known as "Three Fields", this property has been a cherished gathering spot for locals since its inception, offering a rich history and a legacy of community spirit. Step inside to find a spacious living room...Discover the timeless charm of this historic Sears Roebuck "The Lexington" kit house, nestled on 4.91 acres in South Strafford, Vermont. Built in the 1930s, this four-bedroom, three-bath seasonal home offers 1,728 square feet of living space with modern updates that maintain its vintage allure. Known as "Three Fields", this property has been a cherished gathering spot for locals since its inception, offering a rich history and a legacy of community spirit. Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring a grand stone fireplace, perfect for cozy fall evenings, and a Vermont Castings propane stove in the dining room for added warmth. The original design includes a unique sleeping porch, offering picturesque views of the surrounding open fields and nearby mountains. The kitchen retains its historic charm with rustic wooden cabinetry and vintage fixtures. Outside, the expansive fields and open spaces provide a serene setting for outdoor activities and gatherings. The lush greenery and tranquil environment make this property an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy the breathtaking local views from the comfort of your private deck, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. This property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Vermont's history, with potential for future owners to make it their own. A short distance to Dartmouth College and shopping centers. Embrace the past while creating new memories in this one-of-a-kind home.

Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listed by: Kate Cassidy • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Listing closed: 10/10/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5002834

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209 Highway 132, Strafford, VT 05070

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Property Information for 85 Mine Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,251 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Orange County
Zoning: Rural Residential

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1930
Lot Size: 4.91 AC / 213,879 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Strafford
County: VT-Orange

Directions: Follow GPS for accurate directions.
Latitude: 43.835475000001004
Longitude: -72.343787000000006
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: Yes
State: VT
Street Designation: Road
Zip Code: 05070

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 624-196-10329
Tax Year: 2023

Taxes TBD: Unknown

School Information

School - High: Choice
School - District: White River Valley Supervisory Union

School - Elementary: Newton Elementary
School - Middle/Jr: Choice

Parking

Garage: No
Driveway: Other

Virtual Tour

Unbranded Tour URL 1: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/xd6nhth8ipu216xy449f6/Three-Fields-Video-Project.mp4?rlkey=x3azb46atco995vjd37yk9euv&e=1&st=c1nhsvob&dl=0
Property Panorama Virtual Tour: https://tour.neren.com/85-Mine-Road-Strafford-VT-05070/unbranded

Property

Lot Information

Lot - Sqft: 213880.0
Lot Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Level, Mountain View, Open, Secluded, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails

Lot Size Acres: 4.91
Road Frontage Length: 867.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1728.0
Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Total: 2592.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1728.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 864.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Concrete
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1930

Utilities

Electric: 100 Amp
Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Unknown

Water Source: Drilled Well
Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle, Phone
Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Other
Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Other - See Remarks

Roads: Paved, Public
Roof: Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Domestic, Water Heater - Electric
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Walkout
Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Exterior Access, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Walkout
Baths - Total: 3
Baths - Full: 2
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 1
Rooms - Total: 7
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bonus Room, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Bath - 3/4
Bedrooms - Total: 4
Equipment: Stove-Gas
Features - Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Natural Light, Laundry - 2nd Floor
Flooring: Softwood, Vinyl, Wood
Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
Heating: Stove - Gas
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2

Room Information

Room 1

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

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

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

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 6' x 10'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 10' x 8'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 12' x 24'
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 10' x 12'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 10' x 12'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 8

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

Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 9

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

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 10' x 16'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bonus Room

Room 11

Room Dimensions: 4' x 10'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Property History for 85 Mine Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 10, 2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543408176	$295,000	+1.3% / yr
Oct 10, 2024	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5002834	$295,000	—
Jul 9, 2024	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5002834		—
Jul 9, 2024	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5002834		—
Jun 28, 2024	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5002834	$299,900	—
Sep 15, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #315643350	$250,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/10/2024	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1543408176	$295,000 +1.3% / yr
10/10/2024	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5002834	$295,000
07/09/2024	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5002834	—
07/09/2024	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5002834	—
06/28/2024	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5002834	$299,900
09/15/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #315643350	$250,000

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

Public Records for 85 Mine Road

Taxable ValueLand$103,600Additions$125,000Total$228,600

Tax Record2025$3,949 ($329 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories2Lot Size213,880 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1930CountyORANGEAPN(196) 04085

Schools near 85 Mine Road

This home is within Strafford School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
9/10	Newton Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	1.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
9/10	Newton Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi

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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This home: 85 Mine Road, Strafford, VT 05070	$295,000	4	3	1,728	213,879
80 Mine Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	4	2	2,392	236,531
4 Thorp Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	2	1	1,008	60,984
11 Thorp Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	$325,000	3	2	1,200	156,816
8 Thorp Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	$184,348	3	1.5	1,344	301,435
96 Mine Road, Strafford, VT 05070	$232,000	2	2	1,632	201,247
115 Mine Road, Strafford, VT 05070	–	8	4.5	4,344	6,778,807
17 Thorp Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	$110,350	3	1	1,336	133,294
18 Thorp Road, Strafford, VT 05070	–	5	2	1,900	349,351
63 Mine Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	3	1	1,062	108,900
78 Mine Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	–	–	–	159,430
11 Tyson Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	5	2	2,000	866,408
4 Whitcomb Hill Road, Strafford, VT 05070	$190,000	2	2	896	136,342
101 Vt Route, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	2	1.5	1,260	871,200
10 Whitcomb Hill Road, South Strafford, VT 05070	–	3	2.5	1,296	246,550
120 Mine Road, Strafford, VT 05070	–	–	–	–	148,104

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