Last Sold Price
2 beds2,020 sqft$131/sqft
885 Mad Tom Rd, Dorset, VT 05253

Description

Live on a beautiful country road in Dorset on a private 10 acre lot backing to a beaver pond Wildlife abounds with lots of forest around and the East Dorset Hiking Trail just steps down the road. Gorgeous wood floors, updated kitchen, living room, and family room with fireplace. This three bedroom home was converted to two bedrooms but could easily be converted back. Extra large 25 x 14 and 16 x 15 bedrooms upstairs. First floor master was 14 x 12 but is now open to the living room as an extra sitting...Live on a beautiful country road in Dorset on a private 10 acre lot backing to a beaver pond Wildlife abounds with lots of forest around and the East Dorset Hiking Trail just steps down the road. Gorgeous wood floors, updated kitchen, living room, and family room with fireplace. This three bedroom home was converted to two bedrooms but could easily be converted back. Extra large 25 x 14 and 16 x 15 bedrooms upstairs. First floor master was 14 x 12 but is now open to the living room as an extra sitting room. Two baths with showers. Full basement and two car attached garage. Excellent schools. Note that what appears to be the front of the house in photos is actually the back of the house. The driveway leads to the garage but there is no actual door in the front of the house for guests unless they go in through the garage. The main entrance is in the back of the house.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/27/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lisa Friedman • Great American Dream Realty

Sold By Great American Dream Realty

Property Details for 885 Mad Tom Road

Status
MLS #
4938617
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$7,797 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Zoning
Residential

Location

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Building Information for 885 Mad Tom Road

Stories2Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

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$1,997 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,347

Property Taxes

$650

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 885 Mad Tom Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Dorset
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: Route 7 to Mad Tom Road. Follow .9 mile. First house on left after road turns to dirt.
  • Latitude: 43.239352068241743
  • Longitude: -73.003415078735358
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05251
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 180-057-10467
  • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,797.06
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 2.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 435600.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2020.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Measured
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 3030.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2020.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Other
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1010.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1970
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Utilities: Telephone At Site
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Yellow
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Full, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 2
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 0
  • Rooms - Total: 6
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - Full, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full
  • Bedrooms - Total: 2
  • Heat Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bath - Full
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bath - Full

Property History for 885 Mad Tom Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4938617

$265,000
Jan 5, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505876511

$270,375
Dec 7, 2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4938617

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4938617

$265,000
01/05/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505876511

$270,375
12/07/2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4938617

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

Public Records for 885 Mad Tom Road

Taxable ValueLand$272,500Additions$261,800Total$534,300
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBENNINGTONAPN(057)000444

Schools near 885 Mad Tom Road

This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dorset Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 885 Mad Tom Road, Dorset, VT 05253
$265,000
2
2,020
435,600
771,883
$145,000
252,648
2
2
980
945,252
1,524,600
121,097

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