NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2257 Vt Route 5a Orleans, VT 05860

Estimated Value: $242,000 - $481,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
915 Sq Ft
$351/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 13, 2017

Last sale price $126,000 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 155% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,017/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Secluded Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Softwood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2017

Cute & cozy hillside log home across from Lake Willoughby. Very private (wooded setting with room for garden & yard) with some limited lake views in summer and more in fall. paved driveway w/partially finished walkout basement. Full bath & small bedroom on 1st floor. large balcony is master bedroom or study. Hardwood flooring on main level & softwood on 2nd level. Newly remodeled bath & vinyl flooring. New kitchen 2015 with quartz counter top. Front covered porch being redone. Newly stained outside. Year round use as vacation home, small retreat, starter home, or for retirement.

Last Buyer's Agent

Dianne Laplante

Rowell Realty LLC License #082.0007276

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,765

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Wooded Lot

Property Views

  • Lake Views
  • Countryside Views

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Log Cabin
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.75-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • Paved Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Common Area
  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,765

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Contemporary, Log
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Footprint: 25x25
  • Assessment Amount: 145000
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1.75
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Features Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Access Common Use Areas, Bathroom w/Tub
  • Features Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Laundry Hook-ups, Living/Dining, Natural Woodwork
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walkout
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Stairs - Interior
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen
  • Level 2: Level 2: Master Bedroom
  • Basement Level Rooms: Level B: Utility Room
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Family Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 6: Utility Room, On Level: Basement
  • Room 7: Master Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 915
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished BG: 200
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 1540
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1115
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 425

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Log Home
  • Driveway: Paved
  • Exterior: Log Home
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Metal
  • Features Exterior: Balcony, Porch - Covered
  • Water Body Access: View Only
  • Water Body Name: Willoughby
  • Water Body Type: Lake

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Parking Spaces 4

Utilities

  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Private, Septic
  • Water: Drilled Well
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Beach Rights

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Non-Homestead

Schools

  • School District: Orleans Central
  • Elementary School: Barton Academy & Graded School
  • Middle School: Barton Academy & Graded School
  • High School: Lake Region Union High Sch

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 43560
  • Lot Acres: 1
  • Lot Description: Country Setting, Lake View, Secluded, Sloping, Water View, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: r

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 2765
  • Tax Year: 2016

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2017 09/13/17 Sold $126,000 -9.9% $113 / Sq Ft
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2017 07/08/17 For Sale $139,900 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,384 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2023 -- $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2022 $2,314 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2021 $2,347 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2020 $2,441 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2019 $2,458 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2018 $2,705 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
2016 $2,765 $145,000 $63,800 $81,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dianne Laplante

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Dianne Laplante

    Rowell Realty LLC

    (802) 323-2472

    1 in this area

    20 Total Sales

    Dianne Laplante
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4646267

PrimeMLS

APN: 729-232-10316

Vermont Orleans County Orleans 05822

2257 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT

This home is located at 2257 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT 05860 since 08 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $320,955, approximately $350 per square foot. This property was built in 1974. 2257 Vt Route 5a is a home located in Orleans County with nearby schools including Irasburg Village School and Lake Region Union High School.

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