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493 Nichols Rd, Fairfax, VT 05454
About this home
Endless opportunities on over 4 acres! Experience tranquility and versatility in this beautifully-maintained, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an adjacent 2-bedroom apartment. Set on over 4 acres of land, this property offers unmatched privacy and endless possibilities for varying lifestyles and activities. The large country kitchen is equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances. Entertaining is easy with a heated in-ground pool and deck offering breathtaking views of Lake Champlain sunsets. Utilize the 24' x 36’ barn with power and water for animals or as a workshop. The roomy 3-car garage also has a workbench. A separate entryway leads to a versatile 2-bedroom apartment, ideal for in-law suite, short or long-term rental, or for hosting guests. This property is a rare find that combines comfort, practicality, and flexibility, making it the perfect setting for creating cherished family memories and diverse lifestyle options. Don’t miss the chance to call this exceptional property your home.
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Sale history for 493 Nichols Rd
$241/sq ft
$261/sq ft
$275/sq ft
$267/sq ft
Tax history for 493 Nichols Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking & Garage
- Garage Capacity: 2
- Auto Open, Direct Entry, Heated Garage, Driveway, Garage, Attached
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (full): 2
- # of Baths (1/2): 1
- Basement Information
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access: Walkout
- Daylight, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Walkout, Exterior Access, Stairs - Basement
- Other Interior Features
- # of Rooms: 14
- Level B: Full Bath, Level B: Family Room, Level B: Laundry Room, Level B: Rec Room, Level B: Studio
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Vinyl
- Ceiling Fan, Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light
- Equipment & Appliance Information
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Off Boiler, Water Heater - Oil, Water Heater - Owned
- Smoke Detector, Stove-Wood
- Room 1 Information
- Kitchen/Dining
- Kitchen/Dining
- Dimensions: 11.09 x 19.02
- Level: 1
- Room 2 Information
- Living Room
- Dimensions: 15.05 x 19
- Level: 1
- Room 3 Information
- Master Bedroom
- Dimensions: 11.04 x 15.04
- Level: 1
- Room 4 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 9.06 x 10
- Level: 1
- Room 5 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 13
- Level: 1
- Room 6 Information
- Full Bath
- Full Bath
- Level: 1
- Room 7 Information
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dimensions: 12.09 x 16.08
- Level: 1
- Room 8 Information
- Living Room
- Dimensions: 13.03 x 15.06
- Level: 1
- Room 9 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 11.06 x 16.04
- Level: 1
- Room 10 Information
- Bedroom
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 13.03
- Level: 1
- Room 11 Information
- Laundry Room
- Level: 1
- Room 12 Information
- Family Room
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 19.09
- Level: Basement
- Room 13 Information
- Rec Room
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 20
- Level: Basement
- Room 14 Information
- Studio
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 15
- Level: Basement
- Room 15 Information
- Full Bath
- Level: Basement
- Room 16 Information
- Laundry Room
- Level: Basement
Exterior
- Building Information
- Architectural Style: w/Addition, Split Level
- Construction Status: Existing
- Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Stone Exterior
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2490
- Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3160
- Color: White
- Barn, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Pool - In Ground, Porch
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt
- Driveway
- Paved
- Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Open, Sloping, Wooded
- Survey Information
- Surveyed: Yes
- Other Property & Lot Information
- Year Built: 1971
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Gross Amount Tax: 8381.03
- SPAN Number: 210-068-11033
- Other Tax Information
- Page Deed: 748
Utilities
- Heating & Cooling Information
- Heat: Baseboard, Stove - Wood
- Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
- Sewer Information
- 1000 Gallon, Concrete, On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic
- Electric Information
- Electric Company: Vermont Electric Co-op
- Circuit Breaker(s)
- Water Information
- Water Source: Drilled Well, Private, Ultraviolet
- Other Utilities Information
- Internet: Internet - Fiber Optic
- Cable Company: Mansfield Community Fiber
- Fuel Company: Clarence Brown
- Other
Location
- School Information
- School District: Fairfax School District
- Elementary School: Fairfax Elementary School
- Elementary School: Fairfax Elementary School
- Middle/Jr School: BFA Fairfax Middle
- School - High: BFA Fairfax High School
- Neighborhood Information
- Rural
- Road Information
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Road Frontage Length: 561
- Gravel, Public
- Other Location Information
- Directions: From Fairfax village, north on Main Street (Rte 104), left onto King Road, left onto Nichols Road.
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,490
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 4.24 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1971
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Franklin County
- APN: 21006811033
Other
- Water Body Information
- Flood Zone: Unknown
- Documents & Disclosures
- Documents Available: Deed, Plat/Grid Map, Tax Map
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.0mi
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6 days above 91° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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