Listed by Mark Roden • BHG Masiello Hanover. Bought with Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty.
Off Market Feb 2020 for $510K
$1,041,487
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,207/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
4,332
sq ft
720 Downer Rd, Sharon, VT 05065
About this home
Your own private 20 acre lake with its own rustic waterfront cabin! This beautiful contemporary, built it 2010, has 4,332 sf of open, finished space. The great room has a cathedral ceiling, skylights and a wall of glass looking towards the water. This main level space combines kitchen, dining and living. The large brick fireplace creates a natural divider and is the centerpiece of this wonderful gathering space. A large master with en suite and laundry is one entire wing of the main level. The other wing has two bedrooms, a full bath and access to the two car attached garage. Both wings have their own screened balconies. The lower level is nicely finished with tile flooring throughout. Walls of windows and a set of glass doors let in great light and allow access to a lower patio. This space is broken up into four rooms, including the large central room below the great room. These rooms work for a multitude of uses. Home gym, bunk room, media room, craft room or game room, there are endless options! There is also a detached garage at the lower portion of drive, near the road. The parcel is 46 acres total, including wide trails for all types of outdoor fun. There is conserved land to the rear and Downer Forest nearby. Wonderful lakeside fire pit! The cabin on the lake has a nice stone fireplace, a large deck and docks. Located minutes from exit 2 off RT 89. Do not miss seeing this beautiful property! Please do not enter driveway! house is not visible from road.
Single-familyProperty Type
2010Year Built
46 acresLot Size
$240Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Roden• BHG Masiello Hanover
Bought with Laird Bradley• Williamson Group Sothebys Intl. Realty
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$0
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$4,137/mo
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Market trends in 05065, VT
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
2.1% MoM
Median sale price
$491K
$206K MoM
Avg. days on market
33d
32 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
1 MoM
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Sale history for 720 Downer Rd
Date
Event
Price
PrimeMLS #4773810
Feb 14, 2020
Sold
$510,000
$118/sq ft
Dec 15, 2019
Contingent
—
Dec 6, 2019
Relisted
—
Nov 20, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 5, 2019
Relisted
—
Sep 3, 2019
Contingent
—
Aug 30, 2019
Listed
$524,900
$121/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4611095
Apr 14, 2017
Sold
$370,500
$86/sq ft
Apr 6, 2017
Pending
—
Jan 11, 2017
Contingent
—
Dec 7, 2016
Listed
$399,000
$92/sq ft
+17
A unique offering encompassing a newer contemporary home sited on 46 acres with commanding views over Crescent Lake, a private lake of just over 20 acres. The open floor plan and cathedral ceilings, over-sized windows and large hearth create a dramatic great room. A large master bedroom suite with attached bath and laundry as well as its own screened porch overlooking the lake and two additional bedrooms which share a bath off of the entry hallway complete the first floor. The lower level features two large, finished rooms as well as a partially finished storage room and utility room. The property also offers an attached, over-sized two car garage, a separate detached two car garage and small, lakeside camp with a private dock and lake access.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,097 (−4.8%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2024
$8,505 (+2.5%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2023
$8,297 (−30.6%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2022
$11,947 (−2.8%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2021
$12,290 (+6.4%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2020
$11,548 (+20.3%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2019
$9,597 (+4.4%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2018
$9,191 (−29.6%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2016
$13,064 (+1.5%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2015
$12,868
$187,000 + $428,000
$615,000
Tax history for 720 Downer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,097 (−4.8%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2024
$8,505 (+2.5%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2023
$8,297 (−30.6%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2022
$11,947 (−2.8%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2021
$12,290 (+6.4%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2020
$11,548 (+20.3%)
$137,000 + $366,100
$503,100
2019
$9,597 (+4.4%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2018
$9,191 (−29.6%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2016
$13,064 (+1.5%)
$137,000 + $290,500
$427,500
2015
$12,868
$187,000 + $428,000
$615,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Country Setting, Lake Access, Lake Frontage, Lake View, Stream, Water View, Waterfront, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Crescent Lake
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 2010
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Rights: Exclusively Owned
Water Body Name: Crescent Lake
Water Body Access: Yes
Other
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 427500
Assessment Year: 2018
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 9597.38
SPAN Number: 57618110661
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 125
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Hot Water, Multi Zone
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle
Sewer Information
On-Site Septic Exists, Private
Electric Information
Circuit Breaker(s), Generator
Water Information
Drilled Well
Other Utilities Information
Gas - LP/Bottle, Underground Utilities
Location
School Information
School District: Sharon School District
Elementary School: Sharon Elementary School
Elementary School: Sharon Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Sharon Elementary School
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 1500
Gravel, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: From Exit 2 off of RT 89 take 132 west (towards Strafford) for 2.1 miles. Right onto Beaver Meadow. Take 0.2 miles then bear left on Downers Road. 0.8 miles on Downer Road. See Private lake on right, house is first driveway after lake on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,332
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: Windsor County
APN: 57618110661
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Lake
Around this home
Schools
Sharon Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$990,000 – $1.20M
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