Julie Buffum
Buffum Realty
(802) 722-7176
123 Total Sales
12 in Chester
$160K - $415K Price Range
498 Marcs Dr Chester, VT 05143
Chester AreaEstimated Value: $548,000 - $609,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,564
Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- 2.7 Acre Lot
- Main Floor Bedroom
- RV Access or Parking
- Mountain View
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
As of October 2022Welcome to Vermont living! This spacious, well-kept home has lots of room for your family, pets, and even an RV in the oversized garage! Situated on over 2.5 acres, there is plenty of privacy. The beautiful yard includes raised beds for veggies or flowers as well as a fenced in area for your animals to stay safe. Located just outside the village of Chester, this home is within 30 minutes to several ski areas. There is a hospital just 15 minutes away as well as grocery and restaurants. Access to VAST trail system right from Marcs Drive. The home is filled with lots of natural wood along with plenty of windows. Downstairs you'll find a large master with an en-suite bath and two closets. The master has a radiant heat floor. The laundry room is also conveniently located on the lower level. Upstairs the three bedrooms and a bath offer plenty of space for the family. Over the garage is an office, and in the basement there's a big bonus room with a walkout into the yard. High speed fiber internet is installed; perfect to work from home. Some of the recent improvements include: paving the driveway; installing a split pump (a/c - heat), staining the house, a new well pump, and installing a bay window. This home has three heating systems and is wired for and includes a portable generator. There isn't much to do here except move in!
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,720
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 2.7 Acre Lot
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned TBT
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Heated Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Mountain Views
- Countryside Views
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Concrete Foundation
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1.75-Story Property
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Walk-in Shower
Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Connecting Stairway
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Boiler Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heating System Uses Wood
- 200+ Amp Service
- Drilled Well
- Septic Tank
- Leach Field
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
Community Details
- Hiking Trails
- Trails
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2022
Closed on
Oct 3, 2022
Sold by
Barger Devon S and Barger Jill S
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Gleim
CENTURY 21 North East
Buyer's Agent
Mathew Ghafoori
RE/Max Heritage
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,064
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2019
Closed on
Sep 17, 2019
Sold by
Morton Kevin J
Bought by
Barger Devon S and Barger Jill S
Seller's Agent
Amanda Stearns
Barrett and Valley Associates Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Heather Gleim
CENTURY 21 North East
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$317,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-2.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.35%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2014
Sold by
Morton Kevin J and Morton Alexa F
Bought by
Morton Kevin J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2012
Sold by
Morton Kevin J and Morton Alexa F
Bought by
Morton Kevin J and Morton Alexa F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2000
Sold by
Macallister Robert W
Bought by
Morton Kevn J and Faison Alexa W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 1993
Sold by
Epler Joseph F
Bought by
First Vt Bank & Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 28, 1991
Sold by
Lee Epler Kendra
Bought by
Epler Joseph F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 1989
Sold by
Epler Nancy E
Bought by
Epler Joseph F
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Chester, VT
-
Julie Buffum
-
Jaime Durell
Jaime Durell
Responds QuicklyBHHS Verani Upper Valley
(339) 444-0372
124 Total Sales
1 in Chester
$693,500 Price
-
Ross Doody
Ross Doody
Century 21 Highview Realty
(802) 810-8077
206 Total Sales
2 in Chester
$65K - $315K Price Range
-
Christopher Cummings
Christopher Cummings
Cummings & Co
(413) 225-4215
39 Total Sales
3 in Chester
$65K - $129K Price Range
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Vin Morris
Vin Morris
BHHS Verani Upper Valley
(877) 865-3144
36 Total Sales
2 in Chester
$262K - $312K Price Range
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Gail Beardmore
Gail Beardmore
Engel & Völkers Okemo
(802) 797-7068
78 Total Sales
1 in Chester
$239,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $490,000 | -- | ||
| Barger Devon S | $317,000 | -- | |
| Morton Kevin J | -- | -- | |
| Morton Kevin J | -- | -- | |
| Morton Kevn J | $139,000 | -- | |
| First Vt Bank & Trust | $106,632 | -- | |
| Epler Joseph F | -- | -- | |
| Epler Joseph F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2022 10/04/22 | Sold | $490,000 | 0.0% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/10/2022 08/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/05/2022 08/05/22 | For Sale | $490,000 | +54.6% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | Sold | $317,000 | -2.5% | $124 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/09/2019 08/09/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2019 06/27/19 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
Source: PrimeMLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,945 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2024 | $8,835 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2023 | $5,056 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2022 | $7,431 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2021 | $7,550 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2020 | $7,152 | $318,500 | $51,800 | $266,700 |
| 2019 | $7,458 | $355,300 | $62,100 | $293,200 |
| 2018 | $7,312 | $355,300 | $62,100 | $293,200 |
| 2017 | $0 | $355,300 | $62,100 | $293,200 |
| 2016 | $0 | $355,300 | $62,100 | $293,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $3,553 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $3,553 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $3,553 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Heather Gleim
Seller's Agent in 2022
Heather Gleim
CENTURY 21 North East
(802) 782-8662
70 Total Sales
-
Mathew Ghafoori
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Mathew Ghafoori
RE/MAX
(802) 748-7808
115 Total Sales
-
AS
Seller's Agent in 2019
Amanda Stearns
Barrett and Valley Associates Inc.
-
Joan Morey
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Joan Morey
Barrett and Valley Associates Inc.
(802) 843-2390
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: PrimeMLS
MLS Number: 4924119
APN: 144-045-11202
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