NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3811 Dorset West Rd Dorset, VT 05251

Estimated Value: $473,000 - $614,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$298/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 24, 2014

Last sale price $125,000 $69 Per Sq Ft

Est. 330% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,530/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Mountain View
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of January 2014

The home is being sold as is. Need attention, perhaps a builders project. Coveted Dorset West Road setting, also a rentable studio apartment(separate entrance)over attached garage. Huge workshop, 1 car garage. Though in need of work, the property has a quaint nostalgic feel all its own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sunny Breen

Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc. License #082.0000993 Listed on: 11/15/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Beckwith

Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc. License #081.0003638

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1833

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Property is zoned rr

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Dorset Elementary School
  • Burr And Burton Academy High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1833

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Cape
  • Directions: Route #30 to Church Street, right on to Dorset West Road, about half mile on right, look for sign.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Assessment Amount: 349000
  • Assessment Year: 2013
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Plan Survey Number: yes
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 69.44
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1833
  • Remarks Public: The home is being sold as is. Need attention, perhaps a builders project. Coveted Dorset West Road setting, also a rentable studio apartment(separate entrance)over attached garage. Huge workshop, 1 car garage. Though in need of work, the property has a quaint nostalgic feel all its own!
  • List Agent: 22894
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Equipment: Smoke Detector
  • Features Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom
  • Features Interior: Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Dining, Wood Stove Insert, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Gravel, Stairs - Interior
  • Room 1: Kitchen, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 1
  • Room 7: Primary Bedroom, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Room 9: Bedroom, On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1800
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1800

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Slate
  • Features Exterior: Porch - Covered

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Parking: Parking Spaces 1
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Water: Unknown
  • Water Heater: Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air, Stove - Wood

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Homestead

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dorset Elementary School
  • Middle School: Dorset Elementary School
  • High School: Burr and Burton Academy
  • Elementary School: Dorset Elementary School
  • High School: Burr and Burton Academy

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780
  • Lot Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Description: Mountain View
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: rr
  • Deed Book: 101
  • Deed Page: 539
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 3384.6
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • School Middle Jr: Dorset Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2013
Closed on
Jan 24, 2014
Sold by
Freeman Marguerite P
Bought by
Vander Kar Matthew T and Vander Van Der
Seller's Agent
Sunny Breen
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Beckwith
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-13.79%
Current Estimated Value
$537,245

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$412,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.63%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vander Kar Matthew T $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Sold $125,000 -13.8% $69 / Sq Ft
11/19/2013 11/19/13 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2013 11/15/13 For Sale $145,000 -- $81 / 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 -- $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2023 -- $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2022 $4,118 $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2021 $3,952 $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2020 $3,958 $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2019 $3,686 $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2018 $3,818 $215,410 $75,000 $140,410
2016 $3,690 $215,400 $75,000 $140,410
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sunny Breen

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sunny Breen

    Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

    (802) 379-8042

    34 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Sunny Breen
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  • Laura Beckwith

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Laura Beckwith

    Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

    (802) 777-3573

    41 in this area

    158 Total Sales

    Laura Beckwith
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4326088

PrimeMLS

APN: (057)001061

Vermont Bennington County Dorset 05251

3811 Dorset West Rd, Dorset, VT

This home is located at 3811 Dorset West Rd, Dorset, VT 05251 since 15 November 2013 and is currently estimated at $537,245, approximately $298 per square foot. This property was built in 1833. 3811 Dorset West Rd is a home located in Bennington County with nearby schools including The Dorset School and Long Trail School.

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