Listed by Bonnie Gridley • RE/MAX North Professionals, Middlebury. Bought with BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington.
Off market jan 2021 for $187K
$299,316
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,217/mo
2
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
1,024
sq ft
66 Chapin Rd #3, Essex, VT 05452
About this home
AFFORDABLE Chittenden County Living! Do you want to live in Chittenden County but still want that country feel? Perhaps you dislike removing snow and mowing the grass! If this sounds like you, perhaps this pet friendly, 2-Bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath Alder Ridge Condo unit might be just perfect for you! The downstairs features the kitchen, living/dining area, a half bath, 1st floor laundry and a private deck off the back of the unit. The 2-bedrooms and the full bath are both on the second level. There is also a 1-car open carport across the driveway from the condo. With 10 acres of common land, there is plenty of space to play with your kids or your dog! Come see this hard to come by condo unit in the Essex Countryside before it’s too late! * * * Sellers are offering $5,000 cash at closing for the buyers to make the condo their own! * * *
TownhomeProperty Type
1990Year Built
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Bonnie Gridley• RE/MAX North Professionals, Middlebury
Bought with Warren Palm• BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington
9 unit condominium complex located on a pleasant country road, yet convenient to shopping and services. Great location for enjoying the outdoors right out your doorstep, VAST trail nearby. Open floor plan, 1st floor laundry, hardwood flooring in the dining area, 1 1/2 baths. CUFSH. Very economical to heat!
PrimeMLS #3083289
Apr 30, 2003
Sold
$120,000
$117/sq ft
Feb 26, 2003
Listed
$119,900
$117/sq ft
Peaceful country feel, feilds, wildlife, 10 acres of common land and minutes ot shopping, recreation, and Lang Farm. * * Do not let the cats out * *
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,166 (+8.7%)
$156,500
2024
$2,911 (+4.8%)
$156,500
2023
$2,779 (−22.7%)
$156,500
2022
$3,594 (−2.7%)
$156,500
2021
$3,695 (+7.0%)
$156,500
2020
$3,454 (+6.8%)
$156,500
2019
$3,235 (+0.8%)
$156,500
2018
$3,210 (−12.7%)
$156,500
2017
$3,676 (+14.2%)
$156,500
2016
$3,218 (+0.7%)
$156,500
2015
$3,195 (+1,037.0%)
$156,500
2011
$281
$166,400
Tax history for 66 Chapin Rd #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,166 (+8.7%)
$156,500
2024
$2,911 (+4.8%)
$156,500
2023
$2,779 (−22.7%)
$156,500
2022
$3,594 (−2.7%)
$156,500
2021
$3,695 (+7.0%)
$156,500
2020
$3,454 (+6.8%)
$156,500
2019
$3,235 (+0.8%)
$156,500
2018
$3,210 (−12.7%)
$156,500
2017
$3,676 (+14.2%)
$156,500
2016
$3,218 (+0.7%)
$156,500
2015
$3,195 (+1,037.0%)
$156,500
2011
$281
$166,400
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,024
Year built
1990
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Chittenden County
APN
20706711423
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
C2
Flood Plain Overlay District
The purposes of the Flood Plain Overlay District are to: minimize and prevent the loss of life and property, the disruption of commerce, the impairment of the tax base, and the extraordinary public expenditures and demands on public services that result from flooding and other flood related hazards; ensure that the design and construction of development in flood and other hazard areas are accomplished in a manner that minimizes or eliminates the potential for flood and loss or damage to life and property; manage all flood hazard areas designated by the state pursuant to 10 V.S.A. 753 and make the town and individuals eligible for federal flood insurance and other federal disaster recovery and hazard mitigation funds as may be available. The Flood Plain Overlay District includes all areas identified as areas of special flood hazard in and on the most current flood insurance studies and maps published by the National Flood Insurance Program, as provided by the Secretary of the Agency of Natural Resources. In these areas, building, excavation, fill, disruption of vegetative cover, or other encroachment is restricted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Location: Carport
Assigned
Assigned, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Information
Slab
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Water Heater: Electric, Owned
Living/Dining, Laundry - 1st Floor
Accessibility Information
1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, Hard Surface Flooring, No Stairs from Parking, Paved Parking
Equipment & Appliance Information
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove - Electric
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
Room 1 Information
Kitchen
Kitchen
Dimensions: 9' x 8'
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living/Dining
Dimensions: 21' x 12'
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13' x 11'
Level: 2
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 12' x 11'
Level: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1024
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 1024
Color: White
Deck
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab - Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Driveway
Gravel, Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Common Land Acres: 10
Easements: Unknown
Condo Development, Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Open, Walking Trails
Association Amenities: Landscaping, Snow Removal, Trash Removal
School Information
School District: Essex School District
Elementary School: Essex Elementary School
Elementary School: Essex Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Essex Middle School
Neighborhood Information
Near Paths, Near Shopping
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 345
Paved, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: At the 5 Corners in Essex, head towards Essex Center. Take a Left at Essex Center and head North on Towers Rd. Continue North on Tower Rd for 1/2 a mile to Chapin Rd. Continue .6 miles to the Alder Ridge Condos on the Left. Unit #3 is the 3rd unit from the Left in the left most building.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,024
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 20706711423
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Deed, Property Disclosure
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Essex Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Essex Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being 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
$285,000 – $345,000
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