Listed by The Gardner Group • RE/MAX North Professionals. Bought with Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman.
Off market dec 2021 for $580K
$732,830
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,887/mo
4
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,911
sq ft
523 French Hill Rd, Saint Albans, VT 05478
About this home
Looking for space, privacy & land? This unique 4 bedroom 3 bath home sits on 10 acres of beautiful land with your own pond & stream. Come enjoy this nature retreat while still being close to the city of St Albans & I89 minutes to Burlington. This home welcomes you with it's covered porch where you can enjoy your coffee in peace every morning. The amazing chef's kitchen features a 4 burner Viking range w/ grill & griddle, stainless hood & Liebherr fridge. Tiled backsplash, granite countertops & beautiful cabinets round out the space. Sunny attached dining room with lots of windows & french doors allows you to enjoy your surroundings outside while dining. The open floor plan flows for entertaining with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Stone hearth & wood burning stove will keep you cozy all those winter nights. Custom built in cabinets & bookshelves add to the charm of the home. Head upstairs to the master suite which is truly a sanctuary with beadboard ceilings, your own stone hearth & fireplace & balcony you can escape. The master bath is like having your own spa, separate walk in shower & soaking tub. Attached to the master bath is a walk-in closet with built-in shelving, move your things right in. A bonus room can also be found upstairs perfect for a home office, gym, or entertaining space. An additional 3 spacious bedrooms & full bath complete the upstairs. Enjoy your backyard from the deck or above ground pool. Walk, hike or fish on your own private 10 acres of bliss.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
10.1 acresLot Size
$252Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by The Gardner Group• RE/MAX North Professionals
Bought with Theadora Dernavich• Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
If you love a fantastic kitchen, enjoy roaming on your own ten acres with a pond and a stream, and a home that is beautifully remodeled and maintained, then this can be the answer for you! Casual elegance and amazing hardwood floors in this open floor-plan. The living room with fireplace flows into the family area with large windows and porch looking west. Large formal dining room. The amazing kitchen has upgraded Viking package with a six burner range, subzero refrigerator, and granite counter tops. The master suite is spectacular with fireplace, custom closet and bath, plus a balcony. Four bedrooms total. Newer log siding and insulation. An attached over-sized, heated, two-car garage, an above ground pool and deck complete this home.
PrimeMLS #3016803
Jan 17, 2003
Sold
$269,900
$93/sq ft
Sep 13, 2002
Listed
$269,900
$93/sq ft
CHARMINGLY RURAL EXT, CASUALLY ELEGANT INT! KIT W/ HW FLOOR, SUB- ZERO FRIG, VIKING RANGE; DBL LR W/ WS FS HEARTH; IMMENSE MBR SUITE W/ FP, WI CLOSET, 2 PEDESTAL SINKS, DBL WALK-IN SHWR, SOAKING TB, DECK. TRANSFORM INCL. NEW LOG SIDING, INSULATION
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,192 (+5.1%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2024
$8,749 (+13.1%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2023
$7,736 (−20.7%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2022
$9,757 (−6.7%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2021
$10,456 (+23.4%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2020
$8,475 (+13.1%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2019
$7,493 (−33.9%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2018
$11,339 (+58.9%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2017
$7,138 (−4.1%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2016
$7,444 (−1.7%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2015
$7,577
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2013
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
Tax history for 523 French Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,192 (+5.1%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2024
$8,749 (+13.1%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2023
$7,736 (−20.7%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2022
$9,757 (−6.7%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2021
$10,456 (+23.4%)
$100,600 + $396,200
$496,800
2020
$8,475 (+13.1%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2019
$7,493 (−33.9%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2018
$11,339 (+58.9%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2017
$7,138 (−4.1%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2016
$7,444 (−1.7%)
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2015
$7,577
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
2013
$100,600 + $323,100
$423,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Balcony, Deck, Doors - Energy Star, Fence - Dog, Patio, Pool - Above Ground, Porch - Covered, Shed, Windows - Low E
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab w/ Frost Wall
Roof: Metal, Shingle, Standing Seam
Exterior: Log Siding
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Easements: Yes
Country Setting, Level, Open, Pond, Stream, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1986
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Year Notes: 2021/2022
Gross Amount Tax: 10456.12
SPAN Number: 552-174-10839
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 510-511
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC, Wall AC Units
Heat: Forced Air, Gas Heater - Vented, Stove - Wood
Heat Fuel: Electric, Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Oil, Wood
Sewer Information
1000 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field - At Grade, Leach Field - Conventionl, Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Vermont Electric
Circuit Breaker(s), Underground
Water Information
Drilled Well, Infrared Light, Purifier/Soft
Other Utilities Information
Cable Company: Comcast
Fuel Company: Clarence Brown, Liberty
Cable, High Speed Intrnt -AtSite, Internet - Cable
Location
School Information
School District: St Albans Town School District
Elementary School: St. Albans Town Educ. Center
Elementary School: St. Albans Town Educ. Center
Middle/Jr School: St Albans Town Education Cntr
Neighborhood Information
Rural
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 394
Paved, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: From St Albans State Highway turn onto VT Route 104 North (Fairfax Rd which becomes Fisher Pond Rd); turn right onto French Hill Rd; house is on the left after Paquette Rd.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 55217410839
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Deed
Around this home
Schools
St. Albans Town Educational Center
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$697,000 – $843,000
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