Listed by Larry Faust • Big Bear Real Estate. Bought with Big Bear Real Estate.
Sold on jun 2026
$205,000
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,538
sq ft
701 Bluff Rd, Newport, VT 05855
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About this home
Here we have a blast from the past! Built in 1860, this gem of a property is nestled in a section of the Scott Farm that is now owned by Vermont Land Trust ensuring preserved beauty and tranquility. Close to Bluffside Farm. a preserved Vermont Land Trust area, bike paths, a hospital, North Country High School, Lake Memphremagog An old farmhouse with 3 bedrooms and town water and septic. Some renovations have been started on the 1st level rooms . It has an attached barn to keep all your project items out of the weather. The property is completely surrounded with a fence of Lilac trees consisting of various colors that were planted by a previous family owner. The area is know as a sought-after location for a walk at the end of the day. Close to the bike path, hospital, Lake Memphremagog and all that the area has to offer. The feel of country living but just moments to convenience.
Est. $2,124 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 701 Bluff Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #5084539
Jun 1, 2026
Sold
$205,000
$133/sq ft
May 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 21, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$146/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 12, 2024
Sold
$175,000
$114/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4998378
Sep 10, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2024
Sold
$175,000
$114/sq ft
Jul 1, 2024
Price Changed
$219,000
$142/sq ft
Jun 1, 2024
Listed
$249,000
$162/sq ft
+31
Here we have a blast from the past! Built in 1860, this gem of a property is nestled in a section of the Scott Farm that is now owned by Vermont Land Trust ensuring preserved beauty and tranquility. Close to Bluffside Farm. a preserved Vermont Land Trust area, bike paths, a hospital, North Country High School, Lake Memphremagog An old farmhouse with 3 bedrooms and town water and septic. It has an attached barn to keep all your project items out of the weather. The property is completely surrounded with a fence of Lilac trees consisting of various colors that were planted by a previous family owner. The area is know as a sought-after location for a walk at the end of the day. Close to the bike path, hospital, Lake Memphremagog and all that the area has to offer. The feel of country living but just moments to convenience.
Lot Features: Country Setting, Level, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Hospital
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1860
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Gross Amount Tax: 4369.46
SPAN Number: 435-136-14700
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 216-217
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Oil, Hot Air
Sewer Information
Public Sewer On-Site
Electric Information
100 Amp
Water Information
Water Source: Public Water - On-Site
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Dial-up
Satellite
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Newport City Elementary
Elementary School: Newport City Elementary
Middle/Jr School: North Country Junior High
School - High: North Country Union High Sch
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 139
Other Location Information
Directions: Sias ave to Prouty drive on your left. Continue till you come to Bluff rd . Continue on Bluff rd till you come to 701 on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,538
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1860
Year Renovated: —
County: Orleans County
APN: 43513614700
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Newport City Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
North Country Senior Uhsd #22
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
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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 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% 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
Newport, VT • 05855
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Newport. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$253,000 – $307,000
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