Listed by Leah Eide • Pursuit Real Estate. Bought with Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman.
Off market aug 2024 for $465K
$446,186
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,141/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,296
sq ft
173 Sand Hill Rd, Essex, VT 05452
About this home
This beautifully updated ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of modern charm and functional convenience. Set on an expansive corner lot in a sought-after location, this home promises both comfort and style. The open concept kitchen flows into both the dining and living room allowing for an ideal space to gather and entertain. Featuring three spacious and cozy bedrooms, with an updated primary bedroom to include a large walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with stylish finishes. The easily accessed basement provides added functional space, ideal for a home gym, office, and laundry room. Additionally you'll find a well organized workshop perfect for hobbies or more intentional projects. Step outside onto a private screened-in porch, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in comfort while also providing a convenient covered back entrance. The extra large corner lot provides ample space for gardening and entertaining around the bonfire pit. The fully fenced in backyard is ideal for pets and the abundance of mature trees bordering the lot create added privacy. Extra storage space in the shed and raised garden beds are ready for the next owners projects. The convenient location allows for easy commuting while being minutes to the mountains. Schedule a showing today and don't miss out on this opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Leah Eide• Pursuit Real Estate
Bought with Julie Lamoreaux• Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
One floor full of gracious living in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom 2 bath ranch. Home features living room, kitchen/dining, den, master bedroom with private bath and wonderful enclosed porch with deck AND is situated on a generous . 5 acre corner lot with fenced yard and shed. Located in a nice neighborhood area with easy access to Routes 15 and 117. This home is easy to enjoy.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,918 (+20.5%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2024
$4,082 (+11.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2023
$3,652 (−23.5%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2022
$4,773 (−1.4%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2021
$4,840
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2020
$4,842 (+6.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2019
$4,535 (+0.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2018
$4,500 (−12.7%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2017
$5,153 (+14.2%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2016
$4,511 (+0.7%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2015
$4,479 (+1,097.6%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2011
$374
$74,000 + $147,400
$221,400
Tax history for 173 Sand Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,918 (+20.5%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2024
$4,082 (+11.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2023
$3,652 (−23.5%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2022
$4,773 (−1.4%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2021
$4,840
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2020
$4,842 (+6.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2019
$4,535 (+0.8%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2018
$4,500 (−12.7%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2017
$5,153 (+14.2%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2016
$4,511 (+0.7%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2015
$4,479 (+1,097.6%)
$74,000 + $145,400
$219,400
2011
$374
$74,000 + $147,400
$221,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chittenden County
APN
20706710556
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R2
Medium Density Residential District
The purpose of the Medium Density Residential District is to facilitate residential development in areas inside the Sewer Core Area as defined in the most recently adopted Town of Essex Sewer Allocation Policy. Connection to municipal water service shall be required where installation of these facilities is feasible or deemed necessary. Densities and lot sizes are based either on the provision of off-site services or the ability to accommodate on-site services.
Directions: From Route 15, take Sand Hill Rd, house will be on the left on the corner of Maplelawn Dr. From Route 117, take Sand Hill Rd, at intersection with Allen Martin Dr. take a left to stay on Sand Hill Rd, house will be on the right on the corner of Maplelawn Dr.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 20706710556
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown
Around this home
Schools
Founders Memorial School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Essex Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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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 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Essex, VT • 05452
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$424,000 – $514,000
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