NOT LISTED FOR SALE

490 Orton Rd East Hardwick, VT 05836

Estimated Value: $904,021 - $947,000

9 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,850 Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2022

Last sale price $775,000 $201 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,079/month

236 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Barn
  • 76.3 Acre Lot
  • Water Access
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of August 2022

Perfect Family Estate/Compound Or B&B Property on 76.3 Acres in the Northeast Kingdom. Breathtaking Views, Pond, Sugar Woods, Extensive trail system, Next to Steam Mill Brook Wildlife Area (10,826 Acres State Land) Completely Renovated Vt. Farmhouse, Large “Barn” with 2 Workshop Areas (1 Heated) & Modern, Spacious 3 B/R Apt W/Deck Upstairs. Separate Cozy 2 B/R “Guest” House/Caretakers Quarters Nestled in the Apple Orchard. Turnkey, Each Building is Completely Furnished & Fully Equipped. Owner Has Spared No Expense on Buildout and Renovations, Needs Nothing! Large Private “Yoga” Deck & Pond with Expansive Views of the Spine of the Green Mtns. 1000+ Mature Maple Trees for Sustainable “Sugaring” Operation. No Zoning & LOW taxes in Walden. NO Conservation Restrictions. School Choice for Gr. 9-12. Fantastic Hunting, Fishing, & Outdoor Activities on the Land, Or in the Area. Coles Pond, Joe’s Pond, Caspian Lake, Shadow Lake, All Within a 5-20 Minute Drive. Craftsbury Outdoor Center & Greensboro are Nearby with Highland Center for the Arts, Award Winning Artisanal Foods, and World Class Hill Farmstead Brewery. Also Close to White Mountains of NH, and a Dozen Ski Areas Within an Hour’s Drive. Easy access from BTV, MHT, I-89, I-91, I-93. Rare Opportunity and Incredible Value. Also Comes with New Tractor + Equipment, Kubota UTV, Mowers, Automatic Backup Generator, Etc. Lots of Possibilities for Private or Commercial Use. Call Chip, 802-249-8069, for Tons More Photo’s, Maps, Full Video Tours, Drone Footage, & Detailed Descriptions of Each Building & Feature. I've Lived in the Area Since 1983 and Know it Intimately.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chip Tremper

Preferred Properties License #082.0104997 Listed on: 07/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Chip Tremper

Preferred Properties License #082.0104997 Listed on: 07/22/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,857

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 76.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 10 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Dry Walled Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain Views
  • Countryside Views

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.75-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 9 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring
  • Ramped or Level from Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Nearby Water Access
  • Pond
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Additional Homes

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Schools

  • Walden Elementary And Middle School
  • Choice High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Timber
  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Drilled Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Leach Field
  • High Speed Internet
  • Multiple Phone Lines
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,857

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

10

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Farmhouse
  • Directions: From Montpelier or St. Johnsbury, RT-2 to West Danville. Take Rt-15 West approx. 3.5 miles, Rt. turn onto Noyestar Rd. Go approx. 4.5 miles, Take Rt. Turn onto Orton Rd. Property approx. ½ mile on right. See Sign at Green Farmhouse with Red Barn.
  • Footprint: 28'x48' plus porches
  • Suitable Use: Agriculture, Bed and Breakfast, Commercial, Field/Pasture, Maple Sugar, Mixed Use, Recreation, Residential, Timber, Woodland
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1.75
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 201.3
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Remarks Public: Perfect Family Estate/Compound Or B&B Property on 76.3 Acres in the Northeast Kingdom. Breathtaking Views, Pond, Sugar Woods, Extensive Trail System, Next to Steam Mill Brook Wildlife Area (11k acres) Completely Renovated Vt. Farmhouse, Large “Barn” with 2 Workshop Areas (1 Heated) & Modern, Spacious 3 B/R Apt W/Deck Upstairs. Separate Cozy 2 B/R “Guest” House/Caretakers Quarters Nestled in the Apple Orchard. Turnkey, Each Building is Completely Furnished & Fully Equipped. Owner Has Spared No Expense on Buildout and Renovations, Needs Nothing! Large Private “Yoga” Deck & Pond with Expansive Views of the Spine of the Green Mtns. 1000+ Mature Maple Trees for Sustainable “Sugaring” Operation. No Zoning & LOW taxes in Walden. NO Conservation Restrictions. School Choice for Gr. 9-12. Fantastic Hunting, Fishing, & Outdoor Activities on the Land, Or in the Area. Coles Pond, Joe’s Pond, Caspian Lake, Shadow Lake, All Within a 5-20 Minute Drive. Craftsbury Outdoor Center & Greensboro are Nearby with Highland Center for the Arts, Award Winning Artisanal Foods, and World Class Hill Farmstead Brewery. Also Close to White Mountains of NH, and a Dozen Ski Areas Within an Hour’s Drive. Easy access from BTV, MHT, I-89, I-91, I-93. Rare Opportunity and Incredible Value. Also Comes with New Tractor + Equipment, Kubota UTV, Mowers, Automatic Backup Generator, Etc. Tons More Photo’s, Maps, Full Video Tours, Drone Footage, & Detailed Descriptions of Each Building & Feature Available.
  • List Agent: 26062
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-HrdWrdw/Bat
  • Features Accessibility: 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs from Parking
  • Features Interior: Ceiling Fan, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen/Dining
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Insulated, Stairs - Exterior, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen/Dining, Level 1: Living Room
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Room 1: Kitchen/Dining, 21'01" x 11'03", On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Family Room, 13'07" x 14'08", On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 21'0" x 14'09", On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, 14'09" x 8'10", On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 2, 25'04" x 14'11"
  • Room 6: Bedroom, 14'07" x 8'05", On Level: 2
  • Room 7: Primary Bedroom, 13'04" x 16'07", On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 3850
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 7166
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 3850
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 616
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished AG: 2700

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Circular, Gravel
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Foundation: Below Frost Line, Stone
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Gravel, Public
  • Roof: Metal
  • Easements: Yes
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Guest House, Outbuilding, Porch, Porch - Covered, Shed
  • Water Body Access: Yes
  • Water Body Type: Pond
  • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
  • Water Body Name 2: _Unnamed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 10
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 11 - 20
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Finished, Heated, RV Accessible, Barn

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp, 220 Volt, Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
  • Fuel Company: Dead River Fuel
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field - Conventionl, Private, Septic
  • Water: Drilled Well, Private
  • Water Heater: Domestic, Off Boiler, Owned
  • Heating Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Stove - Wood
  • Electric Company: Washington Co-Op
  • Phone Company: Fairpoint
  • Utilities: Dsl, Multi Phone Lines, Satellite

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Storage - Indoor

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Homestead

Schools

  • School District: Caledonia North
  • Elementary School: Walden School
  • Middle School: Walden School
  • High School: Choice
  • Elementary School: Walden School
  • High School: Choice

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 3323628
  • Lot Acres: 76.3
  • Lot Description: Agricultural, Country Setting, Hilly, Mountain View, Pond, Timber, Trail/Near Trail, View, Walking Trails, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Surveyed By: Michael Hemmond, Northeast Sur
  • Deed Book: 49
  • Deed Page: 447-453
  • Deed Recorded Type: Foreclosure

Tax Info

  • Tax Year Notes: 2020/21
  • Tax Gross Amount: 7856.51
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District: Caledonia North
  • School Middle Jr: Walden School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2021
Closed on
Aug 1, 2022
Sold by
Molleur Robert J
Bought by
Ades Steven and Ades Wendy M
Seller's Agent
Chip Tremper
Preferred Properties
Buyer's Agent
Chip Tremper
Preferred Properties
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-11.43%
Current Estimated Value
$932,007

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$157,007
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Kubisek Michael and Rider Sally
Bought by
Molleur Robert J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Ades Steven $775,000 --
Ades Steven $775,000 --
Ades Steven $775,000 --
Molleur Robert J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2022 08/01/22 Sold $775,000 -6.1% $201 / Sq Ft
03/15/2022 03/15/22 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2021 09/18/21 Price Changed $825,000 -5.7% $214 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $875,000 -- $227 / 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 -- $841,200 $152,600 $688,600
2023 -- $841,200 $152,600 $688,600
2022 $11,164 $611,100 $149,900 $461,200
2021 $8,641 $378,000 $110,900 $267,100
2020 $7,857 $378,000 $110,900 $267,100
2019 $7,904 $378,000 $110,900 $267,100
2018 $7,859 $378,000 $110,900 $267,100
2016 $7,494 $362,500 $110,900 $251,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chip Tremper

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Chip Tremper

    Preferred Properties

    (802) 249-8069

    2 in this area

    41 Total Sales

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4874115

PrimeMLS

APN: 678-215-10486

Vermont Caledonia County East Hardwick 05836

490 Orton Rd, East Hardwick, VT

This home is located at 490 Orton Rd, East Hardwick, VT 05836 since 22 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $932,007, approximately $242 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 490 Orton Rd is a home located in Caledonia County with nearby schools including Walden School.

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