873 Messier Road

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Last Sold Price

$499,999

3 beds3 baths2,282 sqft$219/sqft

873 Messier Rd, Franklin, VT 05457

Single FamilyProperty Type

6.3 acresLot Size

2010Year Built

$219/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

MOTIVATED SELLER in this well-designed home. The wrap around porch providing shade and easy for your outside movement to the deck, with the pool just in time for summer! Following into a screened sun porch to relax. The lawns are lined with apple trees, two gardens, blueberries, and hunting at your fingertips. The attached two car garage leads you into a foyer, walk-in closet. Enter into the spacious Kitchen/Dining area with an oversized island and abundant cupboard space sitting on wide plank wood...MOTIVATED SELLER in this well-designed home. The wrap around porch providing shade and easy for your outside movement to the deck, with the pool just in time for summer! Following into a screened sun porch to relax. The lawns are lined with apple trees, two gardens, blueberries, and hunting at your fingertips. The attached two car garage leads you into a foyer, walk-in closet. Enter into the spacious Kitchen/Dining area with an oversized island and abundant cupboard space sitting on wide plank wood floors. The panty measuring 6 x 7 off the kitchen sets you within reach for all your meal preparations and storage. The first floor gives warmth and comfort with the wood stove in the living room for the colder months following into a French door office / den space providing more first floor options resting beside the half bath. On the second floor you will find three bedrooms along with an ensuite walk-in closet, with double sink and 3/4 shower with relax seat. Conveniently in the hallway is a full bath, double sink so everyone can have ample space. Not to be forgotten along with having its own staircase is the family room on the second floor measuring 17 x 17 let your imagination take over! Baseboard heat lines the home as well. The home sits on 6.30 acres of pure manicured beauty. The stone walls, well thought-out garden beds, vegetable gardens along with the pond make for a relaxing outside oasis. It feels like your own piece of the world with so many nooks of enjoyment.

Sold By Sherwood Real Estate

Listed by: Amy Gerrity-Parent • Amy Gerrity-Parent Realty

Listing closed: 09/12/2022 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4915325

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$2,996 per month

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Principal and Interest

$2,584

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 873 Messier Road

Property Details

Taxes: $4,942 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Franklin County
Zoning: Residential

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 2010
Lot Size: 6.30 AC / 274,428 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Franklin
County: VT-Franklin

Directions: From 207 in Highgate, turn onto Gore Road. Continue on 235 Morses Line Road. Until you reach Messier Road. Follow on Messier Road for .08 Miles to find the home on the left.
Latitude: 44.988815708819359
Longitude: -72.949597186508186
Road Frontage: TBD
Seasonal: No
State: VT
Street Designation: Road
Zip Code: 05457

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 234-075-11058
Tax - Gross Amount: $4,941.67

Tax Year: 2021
Taxes TBD: No

School Information

School - District: Franklin School District
School - Elementary: Franklin Central School

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Capacity: 2.00

Driveway: Crushed Stone

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Lot Information

Lot - Sqft: 274428.0
Lot Size Acres: 6.3

Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2282.0
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: 3276.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2282.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 994.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Easements: Yes
Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Concrete
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Yes
Year Built: 2010

Utilities

Electric Company: VT Electric Co-op
Electric: 150 Amp

Sewer: Mound
Utilities: Fiber Optic Internt Avail

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Features - Exterior: Deck, Patio, Pool - In Ground, Porch - Covered, Shed, Poultry Coop
Roads: Privately Maintained

Roof: Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Concrete
Baths - Total: 3
Baths - Full: 1
Half Baths: 1
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 1
Rooms - Total: 8
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study, Level 1: Sunroom
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Bath - 3/4, Level 2: Family Room, Level 2: Kitchen/Dining
Bedrooms - Total: 3
Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Fireplace - Wood
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 18 1/2 x 12 '3
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 12 x 11 1/2
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 13 x 12 1/2
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 9 1/2
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bath - 3/4

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 10 x 7
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bath - Full

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 17 x 17
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Family Room

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 27 x 12
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Kitchen/Dining

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 13
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 13 x 8 '3
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Sunroom

Room 11

Room Dimensions: 6 x 5
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Bath - 1/2

Property History for 873 Messier Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 12, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497498743	$499,999	—
Sep 12, 2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$499,999	—
Aug 1, 2022	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4915325		—
Jul 1, 2022	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$549,000	—
Jun 13, 2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$569,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/12/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497498743	$499,999
09/12/2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$499,999
08/01/2022	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4915325	—
07/01/2022	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$549,000
06/13/2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4915325	$569,000

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

Public Records for 873 Messier Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,200Additions$272,200Total$309,400

Tax Record2025$4,867 ($406 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,282 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,282 SqFtLot Size274,428 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010Year Renovated2010CountyFRANKLINAPN(075) 00400-6

Schools near 873 Messier Road

This home is within Missisquoi Valley School District #89.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Franklin Central School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	1.6 mi
4/10	Missisquoi Valley Uhsd #7	Public - Serves this home	7 to 12	8.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Franklin Central School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	1.6 mi
4/10	Missisquoi Valley Uhsd #7 Public7 to 12 Serves this home	8.4 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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