$399,000

491 Farrar Rd Chester, VT 05143

Estimated payment $2,837/month

Total Views 736
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,710 Sq Ft
$147 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

Tucked away on a quiet dirt road, this spacious sunny south-facing home offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Step onto the expansive front deck and take in the stunning long-range scenery, including a picturesque pond just beyond the property—yours to enjoy without the upkeep.Inside, the home is open and inviting, with plenty of room to relax or entertain. The large finished basement provides valuable living space, ideal for a game room, media area, or accommodating guests.Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and a high-efficiency propane furnace, both installed just last year, offering modern comfort and peace of mind.Ideally located close to Okemo, plus Stratton, and Magic Mountain are just a short hop away; this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. With Vast trails, dirt roads to roam on this is a heavenly location. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this home welcomes you to experience the best of Vermont living.

Last Listed By

Daire Gibney

Barrett and Valley Associates Inc. Listed on: 06/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 1.79 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Chester-Andover Elementary School
  • Green Mountain Uhsd #35 Middle School
  • Green Mountain Uhsd #35 High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Drilled Well
  • Internet Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,264

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: GPS is accurate.
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Display On Internet: Internet - Fiber Optic
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • ResoLotFeatures: Views, Rural
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel, Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • MLS Status: (10) Active - Active
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1852.0
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: No
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • SqFt_Apx_Total_Finished: 2710
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Above_Grade: 0
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Below_Grade: 300
  • SqFt_Apx_Total: 3010
  • Basement_Access_Type: Interior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement: Finished, Walkout
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 858.0

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Heating: Propane, Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Drilled Well

Schools

  • Elementary School: Chester-Andover Elementary
  • High School: Green Mountain UHSD #35
  • Middle Or Junior School: Green Mountain UHSD #35

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: No
  • Zoning: res
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.79
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 77972.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7264.0

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $7,265 $261,900 $56,200 $205,700
2023 $4,158 $261,900 $56,200 $205,700
2022 $6,245 $261,900 $56,200 $205,700
2021 $6,427 $261,900 $56,200 $205,700
2020 $6,177 $261,900 $56,200 $205,700
2019 $5,762 $274,500 $56,900 $217,600
2018 $5,649 $274,500 $56,900 $217,600
2016 $5,540 $274,500 $56,900 $217,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $399,000 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

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Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5044528

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APN: 144-045-10829

Vermont Windsor County Chester 05143

491 Farrar Rd, Chester, VT

This home is located at 491 Farrar Rd, Chester, VT 05143 and is currently priced at $399,000, approximately $147 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 491 Farrar Rd is a home located in Windsor County with nearby schools including Chester-Andover Elementary School and Green Mountain Union High School.

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