Listed by Ingrid Hedbor • Coldwell Banker Islands Realty. Bought with Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman.
Off Market Dec 2025 for $875K
$1,043,308
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$5,503/mo
5
bd
•
4 ba
•
5,040
sq ft
120 Poor Farm Rd, Alburgh, VT 05440
About this home
Don’t miss the chance to own a private retreat on the stunning shores of Lake Champlain! This bright, expansive home offers space for living and entertaining. With 288’ of lakefront, a dock and mooring, you’ll have easy access to activities all year. Set on 2.45 acres with fruit trees, mature shrubs, and perennials, the property offers year-round beauty. The main floor has an updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, custom cherry cabinets, high-end appliances, and doors to the back deck. A butler’s pantry with soapstone counters and sink provides additional prep and storage space. The dining/living room has a gas fireplace, perfect for winter nights, while offering lake views and deck access for outdoor living. French doors lead to the great room, where soaring ceilings, built-ins, and expansive views steal the show. A 2-sided wood-burning fireplace anchors this space, complemented by a sunroom with views of the landscaped back yard. This floor also offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with lake views and balcony. Upstairs, another large bedroom features balconies, lake views, and a full bath. The lower level includes a spacious media room, a ¾ bath, a library with built-in bookcases, and an office or craft room. There’s also a large laundry room and abundant storage space. This Lake Champlain home is a rare gem, blending elegance, spaciousness, and natural beauty into one extraordinary package. Make your dream of lakefront living a reality!
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
2.45 acresLot Size
$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ingrid Hedbor• Coldwell Banker Islands Realty
Bought with Seth Davis• Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
This single family owned property, built in 1977 with additions and full renovation in the mid-90's, has been lovingly maintained and lived in lightly over the years. Situated on a bluff, the 5000 plus square foot, 5 bedroom, 4 bath contemporary year round home, offers lots of bang for the buck. Enjoy 2 decks, 3 balconies, both a wood burning double sided fireplace and a gas fireplace, as well as a Defiant wood stove in the finished basement. With 120 feet of lakeshore on a 2.45 acre lot, the property sits above the Alburg Passage, which offers access to both the broad lake and the inland sea. Fishing, boating, sailing, swimming and hunting can all be part of your lifestyle. For the pilot, the Northern Lights Airport, a 2000' private turf airfield is right next door. The 625 acre Alburgh Dunes State Park is just down the road, waiting to be enjoyed. Cross the border and Montreal is less than hour away on a good day. New roof is just 3 years old. There is a lot to be had here. .. come see for yourself!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,728 (+0.3%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2024
$8,706 (+16.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2023
$7,489 (−14.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2022
$8,727 (+0.6%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2021
$8,675 (−8.7%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2020
$9,505 (+19.4%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2019
$7,961 (−11.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2018
$8,965 (+7.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2017
$8,359 (−1.0%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2016
$8,440 (+11.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2015
$7,589
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2013
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
Tax history for 120 Poor Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,728 (+0.3%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2024
$8,706 (+16.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2023
$7,489 (−14.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2022
$8,727 (+0.6%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2021
$8,675 (−8.7%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2020
$9,505 (+19.4%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2019
$7,961 (−11.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2018
$8,965 (+7.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2017
$8,359 (−1.0%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2016
$8,440 (+11.2%)
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2015
$7,589
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
2013
$198,000 + $253,300
$451,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Electric, Water Heater - Owned
Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Dimensions: 23 x 15.5
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living/Dining
Dimensions: 27.5 x 15
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.5
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12.5 x 11.5
Level: 1
Room 5 Information
Full Bath
Dimensions: 14 x 5
Level: 1
Room 6 Information
Great Room
Great Room
Dimensions: 18 x 28
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
Sunroom
Dimensions: 18 x 12.5
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 15 x 13. 5
Level: 1
Room 9 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 17.5 x 13
Level: 1
Room 10 Information
Full Bath
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Level: 1
Room 11 Information
Bedroom with Bath
Dimensions: 35.5 x 16.5
Level: 2
Room 12 Information
Media Room
Dimensions: 26 x 14
Level: Basement
Room 13 Information
Laundry Room
Dimensions: 14.5 x 10.5
Level: Basement
Room 14 Information
Library
Dimensions: 16.5 x 12.5
Level: Basement
Room 15 Information
Office/Study
Dimensions: 17.5 x 10.5
Level: Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 5040
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 5544
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot Features: Beach Access, Country Setting, Deep Water Access, Lake Frontage, Lake View, Rolling, View, Water View, Waterfront, Near Golf Course, Rural
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Lake Champlain
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1977
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Rights: Exclusively Owned
Water Body Name: Champlain Lake
Water Body Access: Yes
Cross a Street to Access, Directly Adjoining
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Gross Amount Tax: 11998.17
SPAN Number: 009-003-11066
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 130-133
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Mini Split
Heat: Propane, Alternative Heat Stove, Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Multi Zone, Stove - Gas, Mini Split
Sewer Information
1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field - Conventionl, Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: VELCO
Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
Water Information
Water Frontage Length: 288
Water Source: Dug Well, Infrared Light, Public Water - At Street, Purifier/Soft
Other Utilities Information
Internet: DSL
Fuel Company: Blair's Discount Fuel
Phone, Gas - LP/Bottle
Location
School Information
School District: Grand Isle School District
Elementary School: Alburgh Community Ed. Center
Elementary School: Alburgh Community Ed. Center
Middle/Jr School: Choice
School - High: Choice
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 288
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,696
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Grand Isle County
APN: 00900311066
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Lake
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Alburg Community Education Center
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alburgh, VT • 05440
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.3 hours in
June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$992,000 – $1.20M
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