Listed by John Bassette • Bassette Real Estate Group. Bought with Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover.
Off Market Oct 2020 for $469K
$745,933
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,985/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,746
sq ft
151 Happy Valley Rd, Woodstock, VT 05091
About this home
HOUSE and SALT WATER IN-GROUND POOL: This historically registered 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1842 Cape sits on 1.48 acres in the quaint village of Taftsville. It is beautiful! Many new upgrades over the last five years including the addition of a 2nd full bathroom, central air conditioning, and new paved driveway - see the attached document for a complete list. The modern up to date kitchen with a 6 burner Kitchen-Aid gas stove, tin ceiling & back splashes, large French door refrigerator, soapstone counters, and enamel sinks. For cozy family dining eat-in the kitchen near the gas fireplace, or for entertaining move into the formal dining area or living room. The space is versatile to have the main level bedroom be a family/living room. A tucked away office gives you a private space to escape from life's busy days. History, character, and charm abound with all the modern conveniences of 21st century living. On those hot summer days, move out to the full privacy fenced, heated, saltwater in-ground pool. Nearly maintenance free and no harsh chemicals. A perfect place to barbecue & entertain from May to October. There is even brook frontage for the purist and space for kids & animals to play in the fully fenced rear yard. Only 5 minutes to downtown Woodstock and 15 minutes to the West Lebanon Shopping Plazas. Convenient location with quiet, small town living yet close to schools and great recreational areas. Come take a look today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1842Year Built
1.48 acresLot Size
$427Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by John Bassette• Bassette Real Estate Group
Bought with Gabrielle Black• Coldwell Banker LIFESTYLES - Hanover
HOUSE and SALT WATER IN-GROUND POOL: This historically registered home sits in the quaint village of Taftsville. It is a lovingly restored 1842 cape with 3 bedrooms on 1.48 acres. The home has wide pine board floors and a modern up to date kitchen with a 6 burner Kitchen-Aid gas stove, tin ceiling & back splashes, large French door refrigerator, soapstone counters, and enamel sinks. For cozy family dining eat-in the kitchen near the gas fireplace, or for entertaining move into the formal dining area or living room. A tucked away office gives you a private space to escape from life's busy days. History, character, and charm abound with all the modern conveniences of 21st century living. Updated electrical panel & wiring, updated heating system, new roof, plumbing and water purification systems, and a spray foamed basement. On those hot summer days, move out to the full privacy fenced, heated, saltwater in-ground pool. This was an expensive investment by the prior owner. Nearly maintenance free and no harsh chemicals. A perfect place to barbecue & entertain from May to October. There is even brook frontage for the purist. There is plenty of space for kids & animals to play in the fully fenced rear yard. Only 5 minutes to downtown Woodstock and 15 minutes to the West Lebanon Shopping Plazas. Convenient location with quiet, small town living yet close to schools and major shopping areas. Close to trail systems for walking, running, hiking, snowshoeing. Come take a look today!
Public Records
Dec 20, 2017
Sold
$299,100
$171/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4662669
Dec 20, 2017
Sold
$299,000
$171/sq ft
Oct 22, 2017
Pending
—
Oct 6, 2017
Listed
$299,000
$171/sq ft
+35
A historic piece of Woodstock history in the quaint village of Taftsville. Lovingly restored, 1842 cape, w/ 3 bedrooms and bonus room on 1.48 acres, still has the original windows & wide pine floors throughout. History abounds in the nooks & crannies of this historically registered home. Modern up to date kitchen has a 6 burner Kitchen-Aid gas stove, tin ceiling & back splashes, large French door refrigerator w/ produce drawer & freezer compartment, soapstone counters, & enamel sinks. For cozy family dining eat-in the kitchen near the gas fireplace, or for entertaining extended family & friends move into the formal dining area. A tucked away office gives you a private space to escape from life's busy days. On those hot summer days, move out to the fully fenced, heated, saltwater in-ground pool. Nearly maintenance free & no harsh chemicals. A perfect place to barbecue & entertain from May to October. Plenty of space for kids & animals to play in the fully fenced in yard or have a bunch of chickens in the Amish built coop. Updated electrical panel, plumbing & water purification system. New roof. Spray foamed basement. History, character, & charm with all the modern conveniences of 21st century living, & only 5 minutes to Woodstock or 15 minutes to the Upper Valley. Convenient location with quiet, small town living yet close to schools & major shopping areas. Close to trail systems for walking, running, hiking, snowshoeing. A great place to raise a family. Come take a look today!
PrimeMLS #4175989
Jul 29, 2013
Sold
$189,000
$108/sq ft
Jul 30, 2012
Listed
$189,000
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 2010
Sold
$50,000
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,017 (+1.4%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2024
$7,907 (+30.2%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2023
$6,072 (−17.6%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2022
$7,372 (+4.2%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2021
$7,073 (+48.4%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2020
$4,765 (+10.4%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2019
$4,316 (+1.3%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2018
$4,261 (−1.4%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2017
$4,323 (+2.1%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2016
$4,235 (−15.2%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2015
$4,992 (+1.0%)
$67,200 + $171,600
$238,800
2014
$4,942
$67,200 + $171,600
$238,800
Tax history for 151 Happy Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,017 (+1.4%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2024
$7,907 (+30.2%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2023
$6,072 (−17.6%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2022
$7,372 (+4.2%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2021
$7,073 (+48.4%)
$104,300 + $196,300
$300,600
2020
$4,765 (+10.4%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2019
$4,316 (+1.3%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2018
$4,261 (−1.4%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2017
$4,323 (+2.1%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2016
$4,235 (−15.2%)
$93,900 + $113,900
$207,800
2015
$4,992 (+1.0%)
$67,200 + $171,600
$238,800
2014
$4,942
$67,200 + $171,600
$238,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
64,468
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,746
Year built
1842
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Windsor County
APN
78625010061
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green, Waterfront, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2022.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 1
Location: Attached
Direct Entry
Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 2
Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Gas
Air Conditioner, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Stove-Gas
Room 1 Information
Eat-in Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Dimensions: 20' 4" X 14'
Level: 1
Room 2 Information
Living/Dining
Dimensions: 20'4" X 13'6"
Level: 1
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 13'9" X 13'7" Or Family Room
Level: 1
Room 4 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 16' X 13'
Level: 2
Room 5 Information
Bedroom
Dimensions: 16' X 9'7"
Level: 2
Room 6 Information
Office/Study
Office/Study
Dimensions: 13' X 12'
Level: 2
Room 7 Information
Laundry Room
Dimensions: 10'8" X 9" with Full Bath
Level: 2
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Status: Existing
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 1746
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 2334
Color: Yellow
Fence - Full, Garden Space, Natural Shade, Pool - In Ground
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Metal, Standing Seam
Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
Driveway
Paved
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Recreational, Sloping, Stream, Trail/Near Trail, Water View
Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Happy Valley Brook
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1842
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Water Body Name: Happy Valley Brook
Water Body Access: Yes
Directly Adjoining
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessment Amount: 207800
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Gross Amount Tax: 4451.9
SPAN Number: 786-250-10061
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 278
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Hot Air, In Floor, Stove - Gas
Heat Fuel: Gas - Liquid Propane Bottle, Oil
Sewer Information
Public, Public Sewer On-Site
Electric Information
200 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s), On-Site
Water Information
Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists, Private, Purifier/Soft
Other Utilities Information
Cable - Available, High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Telephone Available
Location
School Information
School District: Windsor Central
Elementary School: Woodstock Elementary School
Elementary School: Woodstock Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Woodstock Union Middle Sch
Neighborhood Information
Near Skiing, Neighborhood, Village
Road Information
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 130
Paved, Public
Other Location Information
Directions: Take Route 4 to Taftsville, at the Taftsville Country Store turn onto Happy Valley Road, travel 1/10 of mile up Happy Valley, home is on the left, look for the real estate sign
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,746
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 1.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1842
Year Renovated: —
County: Windsor County
APN: 78625010061
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green, Waterfront, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 12, 2022
Other
Water Body Information
Brook
Around this home
Schools
Woodstock Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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, 17 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% 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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Historical weather
Woodstock, VT • 05091
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$709,000 – $858,000
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