Listed by Jonathon Templeton • KW Vermont. Bought with RE/MAX All Seasons Realty - Lyndonville.
Off Market May 2019 for $449K
$697,979
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,820/mo
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,215
sq ft
8 Downes Rd, Underhill, VT 05489
About this home
If you love the peace and beauty of Vermont, you'll love this property! More than 10 acres, beautiful gardens and landscaping add an abundance of character. The patio is a tranquil paradise. Perfect for an evening of entertaining or starting your morning with a relaxing yoga session, even a cup of coffee. The three-season porch with recessed lighting and skylights is another beautiful feature, allowing you to admire the surrounding beauty. Inside, the light floods into the home though the large windows and french doors. The kitchen is newly and beautifully updated! Two bedrooms, both have been freshly painted and updated flooring share the full bath. Fall in love with the master's beautiful hardwood floors, custom closet and beautiful panoramic window that brings Vermont inside! The master bathroom has a glass stand up shower with a rain shower head, and a vanity with a unique top and wide sink. The basement is partially finished and fully functional, use the space as you'd like. Updates on the house include: all new standing seam & shingle roof, new cedar shingle siding, all new Pella windows and doors and in addition to having been re insulated the heating system was upgraded to high efficiency boiler/water heater with all radiant floors on the main level and baseboard on others! Take full advantage of other perks to this property, such as: a large 2-car garage, a trail, the potential to subdivide and close to Smuggler's Notch!
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
10.5 acresLot Size
$315Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jonathon Templeton• KW Vermont
Bought with Deb McCormick• RE/MAX All Seasons Realty - Lyndonville
Great opportunity to own this affordable house on a large lot in Underhill. This house offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on 10.5 acres. Many possibilities for the barn in the open field. Very nice layouts on both floors.
Public Records
Feb 13, 1998
Sold
$128,500
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,006 (+2.9%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2024
$5,836 (−3.0%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2023
$6,014 (−18.2%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2022
$7,355 (+32.3%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2021
$5,558 (+7.9%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2020
$5,150 (−4.5%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2019
$5,394 (−0.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2018
$5,432 (+6.0%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2017
$5,125 (−1.4%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2016
$5,196 (+3.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2015
$5,011 (+1.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2014
$4,927 (+997.3%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2011
$449
$131,000 + $136,500
$267,500
Tax history for 8 Downes Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,006 (+2.9%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2024
$5,836 (−3.0%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2023
$6,014 (−18.2%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2022
$7,355 (+32.3%)
$161,200 + $296,200
$457,400
2021
$5,558 (+7.9%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2020
$5,150 (−4.5%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2019
$5,394 (−0.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2018
$5,432 (+6.0%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2017
$5,125 (−1.4%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2016
$5,196 (+3.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2015
$5,011 (+1.7%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2014
$4,927 (+997.3%)
$108,000 + $146,400
$254,400
2011
$449
$131,000 + $136,500
$267,500
*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
10.5 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chittenden County
APN
66020910168
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2
Location: Attached
Driveway, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Interior
Full, Partially Finished
Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Level B: Bonus Room
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Water Heater: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle
Ceiling Fan, Master Bedroom With Bath, Natural Light, Skylight
Equipment & Appliance Information
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove - Gas
Room 1 Information
Living Room
Living Room
Dimensions: 18'1 x 11'
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Kitchen
Dimensions: 12'1 x 8'11
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Dining Room
Dimensions: 13'6 x 11'
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Mudroom
Dimensions: 11'10 x 5'1
Level: 1
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 11'5 x 11'1
Level: 2
Room 6 Information
Bedroom
Bedroom
Dimensions: 11'5 x 11'1
Level: 2
Room 7 Information
Master Bedroom
Dimensions: 18'6 x 13'7
Level: 2
Room 8 Information
Bonus Room
Dimensions: 18'11 x 12'10
Level: Basement
Room 9 Information
Bonus Room
Dimensions: 21 x 10'10
Level: Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 2215
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2552
Barn, Garden Space, Patio, Porch - Covered
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete
Roof: Shingle, Standing Seam
Exterior: Cedar, Shingle
Driveway
Crushed Stone, Gravel
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Open, Wooded
Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1980
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 5431.68
SPAN Number: 660-209-10168
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 55-56
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
Electric Company: Vermont Electric Co-Op
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Drilled Well
Other Utilities Information
Fuel Company: Blue Flame Gas
Gas - LP/Bottle
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Underhill Central School
Elementary School: Underhill Central School
Middle/Jr School: Browns River Middle USD #17
Road Information
Public
Other Location Information
Directions: East on Route 15, left on North Underhill Station Rd. Left on Poker Hill Rd, continue approx. 2.5 miles then left on Downes Rd. 1st house on right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 66020910168
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026