Listed by Vicki Wilson • Maple Leaf Real Estate. Bought with Maple Leaf Real Estate.
Off Market May 2025 for $399K
$429,749
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,513/mo
2
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
1,791
sq ft
489 Ridge Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
About this home
Log home in a prime country setting! This 1989 2BR/2BA home includes freshly painted kitchen cabinets and stainless appliances, dining area, family room and living room open to a wrap around deck with hot tub that takes in amazing views. Main level also includes 3/4 bath with laundry. On the second level is the primary with 3/4 bath and guest bedroom. The lower level includes two finished rooms that could be used as den/office, playroom, etc. The garage on the lower level could be finished into additional living space or kept as a workshop/garage area. Additional outbuilding. 10.01 acre lot includes mature fruit trees, lawn space as well as open and wooded areas as well as a place to park your RV and hook it up to electricity. Make this your new country retreat!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
10.01 acresLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Vicki Wilson• Maple Leaf Real Estate
Bought with Faith Rhodes• Maple Leaf Real Estate
Source:PrimeMLS #5016447
Redfin Estimate
$429,749
$31K since sold in May 2025$4,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.3% higher than the average sale price ($397K) of 6 comparable homes.
Log home in a prime country setting! This 1989 2BR/2BA home includes freshly painted kitchen cabinets and stainless appliances, dining area, family room and living room open to a wrap around deck with hot tub that takes in amazing views. Main level also includes 3/4 bath with laundry. On the second level is the primary with 3/4 bath and guest bedroom. The lower level includes two finished rooms that could be used as den/office, playroom, etc. The garage on the lower level could be finished into additional living space or kept as a workshop/garage area. Additional outbuilding. 10.01 acre lot includes mature fruit trees, lawn space as well as open and wooded areas as well as a place to park your RV and hook it up to electricity. Make this your new country retreat!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,207 (−24.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2024
$5,592 (+36.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2023
$4,111 (−27.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2022
$5,634 (+1.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2021
$5,579
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2020
$5,575 (+4.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2019
$5,317 (+2.7%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2018
$5,178 (−1.6%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2017
$5,263 (+3.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2016
$5,070 (+0.4%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2015
$5,051
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2013
$135,000 + $151,100
$286,100
Tax history for 489 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,207 (−24.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2024
$5,592 (+36.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2023
$4,111 (−27.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2022
$5,634 (+1.0%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2021
$5,579
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2020
$5,575 (+4.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2019
$5,317 (+2.7%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2018
$5,178 (−1.6%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2017
$5,263 (+3.8%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2016
$5,070 (+0.4%)
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2015
$5,051
$135,000 + $174,200
$309,200
2013
$135,000 + $151,100
$286,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 864
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Steam
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Log
Exterior Wall: Log
Building Type: Single Family
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,791
Building Sq. Ft: 2,399
Legal Description: LAND & BUILDING BK 120 PG 296
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 436,036
Municipality Name: SHAFTSBURY
Acres: 10.01
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-2
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,791
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Bennington County
APN: 57318010911
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi
3/10
Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Shaftsbury, VT • 05262
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$409,000 – $495,000
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