Set along the coveted shores of Lake Champlain, this custom-builtwaterfront home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy lake living in one of Vermont’s most breathtaking settings. With 145 feet of direct, usable frontage, the property provides a rare connection to the water, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to enhance comfort, function, and everyday enjoyment. Built in 2013, the home showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, featuring solid 2x6 construction and the warmth and character of wide pine floors sourced from Southern Vermont. A well-designed loft adds flexibility and architectural appeal, while the open-concept layout allows for an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The interior is welcoming and efficient. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living area, anchored by a pellet stove and supported by a mini split for added comfort. The bedroom is positioned to take in peaceful lake views and includes access to a bright three-season room, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Set on a double lot, the outdoor space is equally impressive. A stone seawall helps protect the shoreline, while the covered deck provides a front-row seat to Lake Champlain with the Green Mountains creating a stunning backdrop. This property is part of a privately held LLC shared among neighboring owners, creating a sense of community and long-term stewardship. It includes a perpetuity lease, and just across the road, an additional 47 acres of shared land offers space for walking, hiking, and exploring. Offered fully furnished, including docks and kayaks, this is a turnkey opportunity to step directly into the Lake Champlain lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers an incredible combination of waterfront, setting, and Vermont charm.
Directly on the shores of Lake Champlain sits this custom built two bedroom, two bath cottage. Completed in 2013, the quality of construction is something to truly be admired. From the 2x6 framing, incredible loft area and the wide pine floors that were harvested in Southern Vermont, this home exudes a sense of permanence. Although seasonal, the cottage is fully insulated and heated and can be utilized any time of year. The interior boasts new stainless steel appliances, a cozy pellet stove, a mini split and two nicely sized bedrooms with the master overlooking the lake and opening onto a 3 season sunroom. There is plenty to love outside too. The home sits on a double lot that not only affords privacy but an incredible amount of space. The property has approximately 145’ of direct, usable lake frontage that is further protected by a beautiful stone seawall. The best seat in the house is on the covered back deck where you can take in the incredible sun and moon rises over the lake with the beautiful backdrop of the Green Mountains that are especially stunning during Fall foliage season. This home is completely turnkey as it includes all furnishings and the docks. There is nothing to do but enjoy your lake home. A rare gem that anyone would be proud to call their own!
PrimeMLS #4911296
Jun 28, 2022
Sold
$396,000
$300/sq ft
May 28, 2022
Pending
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May 21, 2022
Listed
$399,999
$303/sq ft
+28
You can't beat the Lake views at this 2 bed, 2 bath home located in the heart of St. Albans Bay. This home was built in 2013 directly on the shores of lake Champlain with 145 feet of direct access. Inside you are welcomed by the homes open floor plan, hardwood floors and tons natural light. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath and brand new enclosed porch. The open loft, second bedroom and bath provides plenty of room to host all guest throughout the summer. Bonus features included in this home are a heat pump, pellet stove, and second fridge. Thanks to where the house is situated on the lot, the stone beach and the Lake frontage are positioned away from neighbors providing a good deal of privacy and ample parking. Directly in front of the home is a mooring in the Lake for boating enthusiasts. Come see this lakeside gem today!
Public Records
Sep 10, 2012
Sold
$49,900
$38/sq ft
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Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,941 (+6.2%)
$105,500
2024
$1,829 (+9.0%)
$105,500
2023
$1,677 (−22.5%)
$105,500
2022
$2,163 (−2.6%)
$105,500
2021
$2,220 (+5.2%)
$105,500
2020
$2,110 (+3.6%)
$105,500
2019
$2,037 (−27.8%)
$105,500
2018
$2,823 (+45.7%)
$105,500
2017
$1,938 (+1.6%)
$105,500
2016
$1,908 (−6.3%)
$105,500
2015
$2,037
$110,200
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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Redfin Estimate for 1223 Hathaway Point Rd
$536,802
$12K under list price of $549K
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