Just outside the village of Sheldon Springs, tucked away on a beautiful country setting with over 3 acres of land, this thoughtfully updated ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Enjoy easy one-level living with a bright and functional layout, spacious bedrooms, and a welcoming atmosphere. A screened porch provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or take in the peaceful surroundings during Vermont’s warmer months. Outside, the detached 2-car garage/barn offers excellent storage, workshop, or hobby space, while the open yard provides room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby access to the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail for walking, biking, and exploring the countryside. Located just a short drive to St. Albans and area amenities, this property also benefits from Sheldon’s highly regarded Pre-K through 8th Grade School system and tight-knit community. Students also have High School Choice within the state. Whether you're looking for your first home, a peaceful retreat, or easy country living with modern updates, this property is ready to welcome you home.
Welcome to your serene oasis! This beautifully updated ranch home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and tranquil country living. Nestled on over 3 acres of lush, private land, this property is a rare gem that promises both peace and convenience. As you step into the home through the convenient mudroom entry, you’ll immediately notice the thoughtful updates that enhance the space. The bright, open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for family gatherings and entertaining. The home features three spacious bedrooms, each offering ample closet space and natural light. One of the standout features of this property is the peaceful screened porch. This space is perfect for outdoor dining, reading, or simply relaxing. For those who need extra storage or a workshop, the 2-car detached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Nature enthusiasts will love the direct access to the scenic Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail, ideal for walking, biking, and exploring the beautiful Vermont countryside. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of paradise where comfort meets nature, just minutes to St Albans amenities.
PrimeMLS #4875314
Sep 30, 2021
Sold
$266,500
$215/sq ft
Aug 3, 2021
Pending
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Jul 31, 2021
Listed
$249,900
$202/sq ft
+33
Enjoy this 3 bed 1 bath Ranch style home on 3.4 acres. Just off Sweet Hollow Rd. this is a great opportunity for those seeking country living. This home features many upgrades including newer paint, appliances, light fixtures, flooring, bath vanity, and countertops. The open floor plan is great for entertaining, including kitchen peninsula with breakfast bar, and a separate dining and living room space. Walk in pantry in the kitchen, closets throughout and separate mudroom entry are a few lovely conveniences! Unfinished basement is open for possibilities, work out, and storage space and includes a separate walk up entry/exit. A large screened in porch on the front of the house makes for a cool place on summer nights! The lot abuts the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail, great for biking, walking, and outdoor recreation. Blueberry bushes, raspberry bushes, perennial gardens, and mature landscaping surround the property. Bonus paved driveway and detached 2 car garage with storage above. Easy commute, and situated just 15 minutes from St. Albans, shopping, restaurants, hospital and I-89.
Public Records
Jun 15, 2018
Sold
$160,000
$129/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 2018
Sold
$76,501
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,603
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2024
$2,604 (+1.5%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2023
$2,566 (−24.3%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2022
$3,389 (−0.7%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2021
$3,414 (+1.9%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2020
$3,350 (+4.7%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2019
$3,200 (−8.2%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2018
$3,487 (−2.3%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2017
$3,568 (+21.1%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2016
$2,946 (−3.1%)
$52,300 + $131,400
$183,700
2015
$3,040 (−11.8%)
$51,700 + $131,400
$183,100
2014
$3,445
$51,700 + $131,400
$183,100
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,480
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,480
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
58518410692
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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, 16 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Sheldon, VT • 05483
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Sun exposure
56/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.6 hrs
2.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 591 Sweet Hollow Rd
$394,171
$5,729 under list price of $400K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $340K to $495K.