$600,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2025

5285 Main St Waitsfield, VT 05673

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,254 Sq Ft
43,560 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$266 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Waitsfield Elementary School Rated A+
  • Mountain View
  • Property is near golf course, public transit, schools, and shops

About This Home

As of December 2025

Charming and well-maintained, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is perfectly situated in the heart of Waitsfield, nestled in Vermont’s beautiful Mad River Valley. With desirable mixed-use zoning, this property offers flexible living and business opportunities. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open kitchen/dining area ideal for gatherings, a spacious first-floor bedroom, first-floor laundry, and a second kitchen that provides added functionality—perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental options. A loft/office space above the primary bedroom offers a cozy retreat, perfect for a home office or additional family room. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful, private covered porch with local views. A detached garage offers additional storage or workspace. A new roof was installed in 2024, offering added value and peace of mind. A hybrid heat pump water heater was added in 2019, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort. Located within Irasville Village, you’re just moments from all the Mad River Valley has to offer: world-class skiing at Sugarbush and Mad River Glen, cross country skiing, scenic hiking and mountain biking trails, golf, and a wide selection of restaurants and shops. Whether you're looking for a cozy full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a home-based business opportunity, this property delivers. Also listed as a commercial property under MLS# 5057886. A true must-see in one of Vermont’s most sought-after communities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lucas deSousa

Vermont Real Estate Company Listed on: 08/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Brodeur

Bradley Brook Real Estate License #081.0004339

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,573

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Open Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned IVD

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Dirt Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking
  • 1 to 5 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Woodwork
  • Natural Light
  • Blinds
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Loft
  • Storage
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Waitsfield Elementary School
  • Harwood Union Middle/High School
  • Harwood Union High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Private Sewer
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Accessible Full Bathroom
  • Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
  • Property is near golf course, public transit, schools, and shops

Community Details

  • Snowmobile Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,573

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

1 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: GPS should guide you to the property, but if not, it's located directly across Main Street from Northfield Savings Bank on Route 100 in Waitsfield Village.
  • Resort: No
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Display On Internet: High Speed Intrnt at Site,Cable Internet
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • ResoLotFeatures: Country Setting, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Mountain View, Open Lot, Rolling Slope, In Town, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Near Snowmobile Trails, Near Public Transit, Near School(s)
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Public Maintained Road
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • MLS Status: (20) Closed - Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2254.0
  • Reso Accessibility Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Reso Interior Features: Blinds, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family, Kitchen/Living, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Security, Indoor Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove Hook-up, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: No
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Room_1_Type: Kitchen
  • Room_10_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_11_Type: Kitchen
  • Room_12_Type: Laundry Room
  • Room_2_Type: Dining Room
  • Room_4_Type: Living Room
  • Room_5_Type: Den
  • Room_6_Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room_7_Type: Living Room
  • Room_8_Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room_9_Type: Bedroom
  • Timeshare_Or_Fract_Ownrshp: No
  • Water_Body_Access: No
  • Water_View: No
  • Suitable_Use: Commercial,Mixed Use,Residential
  • Basement_Access_Type: Interior
  • Room_13_Type: Loft
  • Above_Grade_Unfinished_Area_Source: Measured
  • Below_Grade_Unfinished_Area_Source: Measured
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Washer, Gas Stove, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Concrete Floor, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Walkout, Interior Access, Basement Stairs
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Dirt, Gravel
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, Patio, Porch, Covered Porch, Storage
  • Roof: Shingle, Architectural Shingle, Standing Seam
  • Easements: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Concrete, Fieldstone, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Site, Parking Spaces 3 - 5, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: 1000 Gallon, On-Site Septic Exists, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Direct Vent, Electric, Wood Stove, Wall Units
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Phone, Cable Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: Waitsfield Elementary School
  • High School: Harwood Union High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Harwood Union Middle/High

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: IVD
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8572.68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2025
Closed on
Dec 5, 2025
Sold by
J & L Clayton Llc
Bought by
Holmes Thomas and Bell Sara E
Seller's Agent
Lucas deSousa
Vermont Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Michael Brodeur
Bradley Brook Real Estate
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-11.76%
Views
79
Current Estimated Value
$627,870

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,870
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2013
Sold by
Clayton John C and Clayton Lillian N
Bought by
J And L Clayton Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $600,000 --
Partnership Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Sold $600,000 -9.0% $266 / Sq Ft
10/12/2025 10/12/25 Pending -- -- --
09/24/2025 09/24/25 Price Changed $659,500 -3.0% $293 / Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $680,000 -- $302 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

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 $8,572 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2023 $5,607 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2022 $7,002 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2021 $6,864 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2020 $6,758 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2019 $6,372 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2018 $6,372 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2017 $6,119 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2016 $0 $321,400 $117,800 $203,600
2015 -- $3,214 $0 $0
2014 -- $3,214 $0 $0
2013 -- $3,214 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5057884

PrimeMLS

APN: 675-214-10188

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