Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds620 sqft

985 Halls Lake Rd, Newbury, VT 05051

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1970Year Built
$245/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Whoever said "Good things come in small packages" must have been thinking of this charming year-round cottage on Hall's Lake. With an open floor plan and a sun porch, this home feels open and spacious. The kitchen has newer appliances and granite countertops. There's a woodburning insert in the fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. Two bedrooms and one bath complete the main floor. With 140 feet of water frontage and a new dock, there's plenty of room for water toys and fun. The walk-out basement...Whoever said "Good things come in small packages" must have been thinking of this charming year-round cottage on Hall's Lake. With an open floor plan and a sun porch, this home feels open and spacious. The kitchen has newer appliances and granite countertops. There's a woodburning insert in the fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. Two bedrooms and one bath complete the main floor. With 140 feet of water frontage and a new dock, there's plenty of room for water toys and fun. The walk-out basement is insulated and provides space for the washer and dryer and a large workbench.

    Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    • Listed by: Dale Bromley • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 11/20/2017 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4659725
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    Principal and Interest

    $811

    Property Taxes

    $261

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    Property Information for 985 Halls Lake Road

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $3,137 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Water Body Type: Lake
    • Water View: Yes
    • Waterfront Property: Yes
    • Zoning: Shoreland

    Building Information

    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1970
    • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

    Summary

    Location and General Information
    • City: Newbury
    • County: VT-Orange
    • Directions: Route 5 to Newbury Village. At the north end of the common, take Chapel Street/Scotch Hollow Road to Hall's Lake Road on the left to Hall's Lake The property will be on the left after town beach.
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05051
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 426-133-10722
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,136.93
    • Tax Year: 2017
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Oxbow High School
    • School - District: Orange East
    • School - Elementary: Newbury Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Oxbow UHSD #30
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Gravel

    Property

    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 11326.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
    • Road Frontage Length: 135.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 620.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 1240.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 620.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 620.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    • Water Frontage Length: 140.0
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Access- EX: Owned
    • Water Body Name- EX: Halls Lake
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Unknown
    • Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1970
    Utilities
    • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
    • Sewer: Private

    Interior and Exterior Features

    Exterior Features
    • Features - Exterior: Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Porch - Screened, Private Dock
    • Roads: Gravel, Public
    • Roof: Standing Seam
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Insulated, Stairs - Exterior, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 1
    • Baths - Full: 0
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 4
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living/Dining, Level 1: Master Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 2
    • Features - Interior: Living/Dining, Wood Stove Insert
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1

    Room Information

    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 12 x 8.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 18 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living/Dining
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8.5
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 985 Halls Lake Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 29, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #612304028

    $152,000—
    Nov 20, 2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4659725

    $152,000—
    Nov 20, 2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4659725

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    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/29/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #612304028

    $152,000
    11/20/2017

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4659725

    $152,000
    11/20/2017

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4659725

    —

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

    Public Records for 985 Halls Lake Road

    Taxable Value

    Land

    $90,700

    Additions

    $70,200
    Total$160,900

    Tax Record

    2025

    $3,002 ($250 / month)

    Home Facts

    Beds

    2

    Baths

    1

    Total Finished SqFt

    704 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    704 SqFt

    Unfinished Basement SqFt

    620 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    11,326 SqFt

    Style

    Single Family Residence

    Year Built

    1970

    Year Renovated

    1970

    County

    ORANGE

    APN

    (133) 000536

    Schools near 985 Halls Lake Road

    This home is within Oxbow Unified Union School District #91.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 12
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Newbury Elementary School
    PublicPK to 6

    Oxbow Uhsd #30
    Public7 to 12

    River Bend Career & Technical Center
    Public9 to 12

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