Listed by Hannah Taylor • Catamount Realty Group. Bought with KW Vermont.
Off Market Jun 2019 for $330K
$523,871
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,097/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,448
sq ft
248 River Rd, Essex, VT 05452
About this home
Incredible opportunity for a new home on . 63 acres in Essex! Enjoy single level living in this beautiful 3 bedroom ranch built in 2017. Open floor plan and 9' ceilings for a spacious feel, set well back from the road on a lot with mature landscaping. Master suite with 3/4 bath, walk in closet/laundry room, and covered porch to lush back yard. Modern farmhouse kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast bar. Hardwood floors through living area, kitchen, and master bedroom, and tiled bathrooms for easy maintenance. This house is a gem, don't miss it!
Three bedroom two full bath home conveniently located in Essex town. Easy access to i89 and 289. Views of the river, two public pools close by, close to shopping and other amenities. Detached two car garage and two sheds. Open floorplan with front entry mudroom leading into a large living room. Features full basement, spacious bedrooms, private bath in master bedroom. Kitchen with copious amounts of cabinet and counter space. Newer architectural shingle roof.
Public Records
Apr 6, 2016
Sold
$104,000
$72/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4460756
Feb 10, 2016
Sold
$108,979
$75/sq ft
Dec 2, 2015
Pending
—
Nov 17, 2015
Listed
$120,800
$83/sq ft
+9
REO PROPERTY-BANK OWNED. PROPERTY SOLD AS IS. Seller assume no responsibility & make no guarantees, warranties or representations as to accuracy of the property information or photographs. Buyer to turn on Utilities for INSPECTIONS.
PrimeMLS #1
Aug 12, 2015
Price Changed
$140,800
$97/sq ft
PrimeMLS #3019427
Jul 15, 2005
Sold
$191,200
$132/sq ft
May 2, 2005
Listed
$189,900
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,113 (+8.7%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2024
$5,622 (+11.8%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2023
$5,030 (−23.5%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2022
$6,574 (−1.4%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2021
$6,667
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2020
$6,669 (−0.7%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2019
$6,714 (+2.4%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2018
$6,555 (+38.8%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2017
$4,722 (+1.6%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2016
$4,647 (+16.4%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2015
$3,991 (+1,091.3%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2011
$335
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
Tax history for 248 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,113 (+8.7%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2024
$5,622 (+11.8%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2023
$5,030 (−23.5%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2022
$6,574 (−1.4%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2021
$6,667
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2020
$6,669 (−0.7%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2019
$6,714 (+2.4%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2018
$6,555 (+38.8%)
$75,600 + $226,600
$302,200
2017
$4,722 (+1.6%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2016
$4,647 (+16.4%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2015
$3,991 (+1,091.3%)
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
2011
$335
$75,600 + $122,500
$198,100
*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
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,448
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chittenden County
APN
20706711167
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Location: Detached
Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Concrete, Concrete Floor
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Electric
Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Master Bedroom With Bath, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
Accessibility Information
1st Floor Bedroom, Access Common Use Areas, Access Laundry No Steps, Hard Surface Flooring, One-Level Home
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher - Energy Star, Microwave, Refrigerator-Energy Star, Stove - Electric
Dehumidifier
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 21x6
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living/Dining
Dimensions: 15x17
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Full Bath
Dimensions: 7.5x7
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 10x12
Level: 1
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12x10
Level: 1
Room 6 Information
Master Bedroom
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 15x11
Level: 1
Room 7 Information
3/4 Bath
Dimensions: 8x9
Level: 1
Room 8 Information
Laundry Room
Dimensions: 6x9
Level: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1448
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2816
Color: Gray
Porch - Covered, Shed, Storage, Window Screens, Windows - Energy Star
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Driveway
Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Major Road Frontage, Wooded
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 2017
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2018
Gross Amount Tax: 6587
SPAN Number: 207-067-11167
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 105-106
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Forced Air
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: GMP
200 Amp
Water Information
Drilled Well
Other Utilities Information
Cable Company: Comcast
Fuel Company: Patterson
Phone Company: Comcast
Gas - LP/Bottle, Internet - Cable
Location
Road Information
Road Frontage: TBD
Public
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,448
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 20706711167
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Green Verification Information
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Constructions, Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Roof, Thermostat, Water heater, Windows
Around this home
Schools
Founders Memorial School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Essex Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Essex, VT • 05452
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
26
14
29
10
46
26
56
36
66
47
79
58
83
63
80
57
74
53
61
43
45
32
32
18
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
2.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$498,000 – $603,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Essex. 3 minutes to get started.