SOLD OCT 3, 2025

Listed by The Malley Group • KW Vermont (Phone: 802-488-3499). Bought with KW Vermont.

Off Market Oct 2025 for $815K

$829,024

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,112/mo

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2,694

sq ft

51 Downes Rd, Underhill, VT 05489

About this home

Tucked away in scenic Underhill, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm, and convenience—just a short drive to Smugglers' Notch Resort, hiking trails, local shops & more! Set on 15.3 serene acres with a tranquil pond, this property is a true nature lover’s paradise. The expansive great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings, tall windows, newer mechanical blinds and a seamless flow between the entry, living room & dining area. A cozy propane fireplace warms the living space, while a wood stove in the dining area provides supplemental heat. The completely renovated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances & smart under-cabinet lighting. A large mudroom connects to the oversized garage, which includes an unfinished storage loft above. There's a bedroom, office & ¾ bath with laundry on the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an en suite bath, 2 walk-in closets & a spacious sitting area overlooking the great room. The finished basement offers flexible bonus spaces, with walkout access to the backyard. Relax on the covered front porch or entertain on the back deck with views of the pond & rolling lawn. A barn provides ample room for lawn equipment, kayaks & more. Notable upgrades include a new Generac 14k whole house generator, roof (2022) and septic pump (2023), ensuring peace of mind for years to come! Your dream escape awaits! Real estate agent owned.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

15.3 acresLot Size

$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by The Malley Group • KW Vermont

Contact: Phone: 802-488-3499

Bought with The Malley Group • KW Vermont

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•Source:PrimeMLS #5043217

Redfin Estimate

$829,024

$14K since sold in October 2025$8,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 59.6% higher than the average sale price ($519K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 23, 2026
$405,000
A
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SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$556,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,432 sq ft
113 Hillside Ln, East Fairfield, VT 05448
SOLD OCT 30, 2025
$537,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,592 sq ft
38 Gerts Knob Rd, Underhill, VT 05489
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$555,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,125 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$520,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,728 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$543,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,344 sq ft
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$2,376/mo

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Market trends in 05489, VT

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.4%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$515K

$117K MoM

Avg. days on market

24 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 5 HRS AGO
$475,000
3 beds2 baths1,593 sq ft
8 Krug Rd, Underhill, VT 05489
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Sale history for 51 Downes Rd

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5043217

Oct 3, 2025

Sold

$815,000

$303/sq ft

Aug 4, 2025

Pending

—

Jul 11, 2025

Price Changed

$850,000

$316/sq ft

May 28, 2025

Listed

$860,000

$319/sq ft

PrimeMLS #3045092

Oct 3, 2007

Sold

$415,000

$154/sq ft

Aug 13, 2007

Listed

$425,000

$158/sq ft

Designed for flexibility for your lifestyle. Large windows bring in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Office/study could be additional bedroom on first floor with lower level bedroom becoming office/study. Lower level nearly finished. Beautiful fieldstone fireplace. Jetted tub in master area. Garage has large 2nd story storage area. 15.3 acres include gardens and natural areas. This home is for those seeking the private lifestyle and beautiful natural surroundings.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,845 (+2.9%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2024

$7,624 (+11.9%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2023

$6,815 (−29.1%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2022

$9,608 (+0.8%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2021

$9,529 (+7.9%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2020

$8,830 (+0.7%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2019

$8,767 (−1.8%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2018

$8,930 (+1.6%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2017

$8,788 (+0.2%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2016

$8,770 (+2.1%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2015

$8,593 (+84.1%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2014

$4,668 (+607.3%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2011

$660

$128,100 + $264,500

$392,600

Tax history for 51 Downes Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,845 (+2.9%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2024

$7,624 (+11.9%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2023

$6,815 (−29.1%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2022

$9,608 (+0.8%)

$184,100 + $413,400

$597,500

2021

$9,529 (+7.9%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2020

$8,830 (+0.7%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2019

$8,767 (−1.8%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2018

$8,930 (+1.6%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2017

$8,788 (+0.2%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2016

$8,770 (+2.1%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2015

$8,593 (+84.1%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2014

$4,668 (+607.3%)

$106,400 + $329,800

$436,200

2011

$660

$128,100 + $264,500

$392,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

15.3 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Chittenden County

APN

66020910183

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Walkout
Concrete, Concrete Floor, Partially Finished, Walkout, Exterior Access

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Level B: Bedroom, Level B: Family Room
Flooring: Carpet, Wood

Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Off Boiler, Wine Cooler

Room 1 Information
Living Room
Living Room
Dimensions: 27'5" x 15'5"
Level: 1

Room 2 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 11'3" x 12'8"
Level: 1

Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Dimensions: 13'3" x 13'7"
Level: 1

Room 4 Information
Mudroom
Dimensions: 12'0" x 10'6"
Level: 1

Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13'9" x 12'0"
Level: 1

Room 6 Information
Office/Study
Office/Study
Dimensions: 9'10" x 13'7"
Level: 1

Room 7 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 15'3" x 13'2"
Level: Basement

Room 8 Information
Family Room
Dimensions: 13'0" x 13'8"
Level: Basement

Room 9 Information
Loft
Dimensions: 15'10" x 14'2"
Level: 2

Room 10 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 18'7" x 16'4"
Level: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Cape
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Wood Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2694
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3380
Color: Brown
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Driveway
Gravel

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Easements: Yes
Lot Features: Pond, Wooded

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 2001

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Year Notes: prebate
Gross Amount Tax: 11427.16
SPAN Number: 660-209-10183

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 424

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Propane, Stove - Wood

Sewer Information
1000 Gallon, Mound

Electric Information
Electric Company: VT Elec. Coop
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Water Source: Drilled Well

Other Utilities Information
Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Cable Company: Comcast
Fuel Company: Corse Fuels
Phone Company: Comcast
Cable - Available, Telephone Available

Location

School Information
School District: Mount Mansfield USD 17
Elementary School: Underhill Central School
Elementary School: Underhill Central School
Middle/Jr School: Browns River Middle USD #17
School - High: Mt. Mansfield USD #17

Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Gravel

Other Location Information
Directions: From VT Route 15 drive through Underhill village, take a right onto Bill Cook Road, take a right onto Poker Hill Road, take a left onto Downes Road, turn right at the mailbox for #43 then vere left at the "Y" into #51.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 15.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 66020910183

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

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Documents Available: Deed

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Fletcher Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • 4.2mi

5/10

Cambridge Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • 4.2mi

6/10

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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

6 days above 90° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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$788,000 – $954,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Downes Road, Underhill, VT 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2485 Sq. Ft.	$588,961
23 Downes Road, Underhill, VT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1985 Sq. Ft.	$586,145

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Downes Road, Underhill, VT - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$717,455
8 Downes Road, Underhill, VT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2215 Sq. Ft.	$697,979

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Downes Road, Underhill, VT - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$567,099
600 Poker Hill Road, Underhill, VT 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1876 Sq. Ft.	$420,786

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