849 Saxtons River Rd

Rockingham, VT 05143

$675,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,584 Sq. Ft.
$426 / Sq. Ft.
1,584
Sq. Ft.
$426
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/6/25
Closed 1/6/25

Description

Discover the timeless appeal of this 1800s home, offering 3 bdrms 2 baths with a warm & charming atmosphere. There is a combination dining/livingroom and a lovely family room with radiant heat under the slate flooring. Both of these common rooms have woodstoves & the family room has large picture windows which frame stunning views of the land & allowing natural light to flood the interior & enhance the serene ambiance. A 1st floor bedroom, bath and laundry allow for single level living & the upstairs...Discover the timeless appeal of this 1800s home, offering 3 bdrms 2 baths with a warm & charming atmosphere. There is a combination dining/livingroom and a lovely family room with radiant heat under the slate flooring. Both of these common rooms have woodstoves & the family room has large picture windows which frame stunning views of the land & allowing natural light to flood the interior & enhance the serene ambiance. A 1st floor bedroom, bath and laundry allow for single level living & the upstairs offers plenty of space for family & friends to visit. The property also features a well insulated 2 story woodshop/showroom (40x28) which is easily heated with a woodstove and is adorned with a gorgeous stained glass window with a hand carved frame This space could work well for a number of uses, art gallery, yoga studio, or an additional living space. Spanning 49 acres, you’ll find a beautiful mix of woodland & 6+ acres of fenced pasture, complemented by a serene pond with a lovely willow tree. There is organic garden space, fruit trees, asparagus & rhubarb along with established perennial gardens. The land is on both sides of the road & runs along the Saxtons River providing an opportunity to carve a path down to the water. The property is presently in the current use program. This unique combination of historic charm, natural beauty & functional space makes it a rare and special find. Closing after 11/15/24.
  1. Listed by Wilma Skovinski • Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country

Sold By Cummings & Co

Property Details for 849 Saxtons River Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/07/2025 09:34 PM

Property Details for 849 Saxtons River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5012676
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,689 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1800
Lot Size48.96 AC / 2,132,697 SF
CountyWindham County
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Stories1Year Built1800Building Size-Lot Size48.96 AC / 2,132,697 SF

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Property Information for 849 Saxtons River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rockingham
  • County: VT-Windham
  • Directions: From Post Office in Saxtons River head west on Route 121. House is 1.9 miles on the right. See sign.
  • Latitude: 43.143979171839383
  • Longitude: -72.541566813491826
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Road
  • Zip Code: 05154
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 528-166-10925
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Footprint: 32x23+30x16
  • Lot - Sqft: 2132698.0
  • Lot Features: Agricultural, Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Open, Pond, River Frontage, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 48.96
  • Road Frontage Length: 1625.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1584.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Estimated
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 2320.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1584.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 736.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Current Use: Yes
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Foundation: Block, Brick, Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1800
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp
  • Sewer: Leach Field, Septic
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Phone
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features - Exterior: Barn, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Storage, Window Screens, Windows - Double Pane
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Dirt Floor, Full, Slab, Stairs - Interior
  • Baths - Total: 2
  • Baths - Full: 1
  • Half Baths: 0
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 1
  • Rooms - Total: 7
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living/Dining
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
  • Bedrooms - Total: 3
  • Equipment: Stove-Wood, Window AC
  • Features - Interior: Ceiling Fan, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Flooring: Laminate, Slate/Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Oil, Wood, Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant Floor, Stove - Wood
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.4x9.9
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 24.1x11.11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living/Dining
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 27.6x15.3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.3x10.1
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 10x9.1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 12.11x10.2
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11.9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 849 Saxtons River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$675,000—
Nov 12, 2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

—
Oct 18, 2024

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$695,000—
Sep 4, 2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$750,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2025

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$675,000
11/12/2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

—
10/18/2024

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$695,000
09/04/2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5012676

$750,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 849 Saxtons River Road

Taxable ValueLand$159,000Additions$162,900Total$321,900
Tax Record2022$8,794 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,832 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,832 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,132,698 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1800CountyWINDHAMAPN(166) 141210849

Schools near 849 Saxtons River Road

This home is within Rockingham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bellows Falls Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Bellows Falls Uhsd #27
Public - 9 to 12
Saxton River Elementary School
Public - PK to 4
Vermont Academy
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bellows Falls Middle School
Public5 to 8

Bellows Falls Uhsd #27
Public9 to 12

Saxton River Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Vermont Academy
Private9 to 12

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