
162 Maquam Shore Rd Swanton, VT 05488
Estimated payment $3,473/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Lake Front
- Beach Access
- Boathouse
- Private Dock
- Lake, Pond or Stream
About This Home
Welcome to this peaceful lakeside retreat. This 2 bedroom with loft cottage has been completely transformed, step inside and enjoy lakeside views from every angle. The cozy living room features a custom wood ceiling, a propane fireplace with a tiled surround, and a rustic barn board mantel. An open floor plan fills the home with natural light, while the spacious dining area easily accommodates gatherings perfect for meals or board games on rainy days. The updated kitchen is a true showpiece, boasting a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, modern lighting, new cabinetry, solid surface countertops, a deep porcelain farmhouse sink, herringbone tile backsplash, open farmhouse shelving, and a custom-built coffee bar with abundant storage. The bathroom offers a spa-like experience with a walk-in tiled shower and rainfall showerhead, complemented by a custom vanity and vessel sink. Two comfortable bedrooms are located on the first floor, with a newly added sleeping loft upstairs, allowing the home to comfortably sleep 8–10 guests. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout for durability and style. With three heat sources, this retreat is perfect for year-round enjoyment, whether summer days on the lake or cozy winter nights by the fire. Outside you have a great lawn space for entertaining or watching sunsets and sunrises as well as beach access for boating and kayaking. Cottage has a successful rental history, or enjoy it all yourself! Showings begin 09/13.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,306
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Property is zoned Shoreland Recreation
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Membrane Roofing
Interior Spaces
- 968 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.25 Levels
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Natural Light
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Loft
- Lake Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Farmhouse Sink
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Bathroom
Parking
- Stone Driveway
- Unpaved Parking
- On-Site Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Hard or Low Nap Flooring
Outdoor Features
- Beach Access
- Access To Lake
- Nearby Water Access
- Boathouse
- Private Dock
- Lake, Pond or Stream
Schools
- Swanton Elementary School
- Missisquoi Valley Union JSHS Middle School
- Missisquoi Valley Uhsd #7 High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Heat Pump System
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,305 | $312,600 | $247,500 | $65,100 |
2023 | $4,323 | $312,600 | $247,500 | $65,100 |
2022 | $3,604 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2021 | $3,758 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2020 | $3,806 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2019 | $3,497 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2018 | $3,587 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2017 | $3,446 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
2016 | $3,337 | $215,200 | $165,000 | $50,200 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $529,900 | +15.4% | $547 / Sq Ft |
07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Sold | $459,000 | +2.2% | $474 / Sq Ft |
06/12/2022 06/12/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/06/2022 06/06/22 | For Sale | $449,000 | +133.2% | $464 / Sq Ft |
07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $192,500 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/21/2017 07/21/17 | For Sale | $192,500 | +0.3% | $251 / Sq Ft |
04/11/2014 04/11/14 | Sold | $192,000 | -15.2% | $240 / Sq Ft |
01/09/2014 01/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/30/2012 04/30/12 | For Sale | $226,500 | -- | $283 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Deed | $459,000 | -- | |
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Deed | $240,000 | -- | |
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Deed | $192,500 | -- | |
Deed | $192,500 | -- | |
Deed | $192,500 | -- | |
Deed | $192,000 | -- | |
Deed | $192,000 | -- |
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