$255,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

998 Saxtons River Rd Saxtons River, VT 05154

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,613 Sq Ft
2.8 Acres

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.8 Acre Lot
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Den

About This Home

As of June 2025

Exuding warmth and charm, benefiting from thoughtful improvements, while retaining the antique character, this cheerful home is ready for the next stewards to enjoy. Sun-filled rooms include an inviting eat-in kitchen with beautiful cabinets and a wood stove hookup, spacious living room with wood stove, enhanced by deep windowsills and pine floors throughout. A 3⁄4 bath/ laundry complete this level. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, full bath and office. Situated on just under 3 level, open and sunny acres this is a perfect property for someone interested in gardening and agriculture. Also, the small wetland on the property is filled with wildlife- frogs, songbirds, even a blue heron visits often. The proximity to many quaint towns like Grafton, Chester, Saxtons River and Bellows Falls nearby Saxtons River swimming holes. The current owners have run a small flower farm and successful farm stand on the property. Showings begin Sat. Apr. 19

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heidi Bernier

Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country Brokerage Phone: 802-254-6400 License #082.0006130 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Heidi Bernier

Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country Brokerage Phone: 802-254-6400 License #082.0006130 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,531

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 2.8 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RR-1

Parking

  • Dirt Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1 Level
  • Woodwork
  • Skylights
  • Natural Light
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Den
  • Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Greenhouse
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Bellows Falls Middle School
  • Bellows Falls Uhsd #27 High School

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Well
  • Drilled Well

Additional Features

  • Green Energy Fireplace or Wood Stove
  • Agricultural

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 10

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,531

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: Route 121 from Saxtons River Village, west towards Grafton, Cambridgeport center, just before the bridge. See sign
  • Seasonal: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Display On Internet: High Speed Intrnt -AtSite,Internet - Fiber Optic
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • ResoLotFeatures: Agricultural, Country Setting, Level, Open Lot, Other, Wetlands
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: Off: 802-254-6400
  • MLS Status: (20) Closed - Closed
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1613.0
  • Reso Interior Features: Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Stove Hook-up, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • ResoPropertyCondition: Existing
  • Flood_Zone: No
  • Foreclosed_Or_Bank_Owned_Or_REO: No
  • Mobile_Home: No
  • Pre_Construction: No
  • Room_1_Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
  • Room_10_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_11_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_12_Type: Bedroom
  • Room_6_Type: Office/Study
  • SqFt_Apx_Total_Finished: 1613
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Above_Grade: 0
  • SqFt_Apx_Unfn_Below_Grade: 1008
  • Timeshare_Or_Fract_Ownrshp: No
  • SqFt_Apx_Total: 2621
  • Suitable_Use: Agriculture,Other,Residential,Tillable
  • Basement_Access_Type: Interior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas, Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater - Tank
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Partial, Stairs - Interior, Sump Pump, Stairs - Basement
  • Other Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detector, Stove-Wood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Driveway: Dirt
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Shed, Greenhouse
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame, Clapboard
  • Foundation Details: Block, Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Other, Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Heating: Propane, Hot Air, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Utilities: Gas - LP/Bottle
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists

Schools

  • High School: Bellows Falls UHSD #27
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bellows Falls Middle School

Lot Info

  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: RR-1
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.8
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 121968.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3531.0
  • Tax Block: 10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Aldrich Zachary and Dutton Christine M
Bought by
Soyka Sasha
Seller's Agent
Heidi Bernier
Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Bernier
Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.08%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$253,038

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,962
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.28%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2018
Sold by
Avenia Rosemarie
Bought by
Aldrich Zachary D and Dutton Christine M
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $255,000 --
Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $255,000 +4.1% $158 / Sq Ft
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $245,000 -- $152 / 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 $3,407 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2023 $3,407 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2022 $3,249 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2021 $3,767 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2020 $3,684 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2019 $3,412 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2018 $3,352 $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2017 -- $124,700 $29,200 $95,500
2016 -- $115,000 $47,000 $68,000
2015 -- $1,150 $0 $0
2014 -- $1,150 $0 $0
2013 -- $1,150 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 5036480

PrimeMLS

APN: 528-166-10096