Listed by Brian M. Boardman • Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman. Bought with Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty.
Off Market Apr 2025 for $3.2M
$3,365,888
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$20,044/mo
4
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,712
sq ft
185 S Cove Rd, Burlington, VT 05401
About this home
Escape to your own lakeside paradise! This home is a hidden gem, nestled on over an acre of lush land adjacent to an expansive 80-acre woodland park, offering unrivaled seclusion and serenity. Crafted in 2009 with meticulous attention to detail and using only the finest materials, this residence boasts a versatile layout. Embrace the beauty of nature through the floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of the tranquil lake, majestic Shelburne Point, and awe-inspiring Adirondack Mountains. Designed as a private sanctuary, the house is strategically positioned for maximum focus on the picturesque lakefront. With a 57' x 22' Great Room, there is total flexibility on the layout and rearranging spaces. A separate two-car garage adds to the property's allure, offering additional storage and potential for conversion into additional living space or an accessory dwelling unit. Blurring the lines between indoors and outdoors, this retreat seamlessly integrates with its surroundings, providing access to the exterior from most rooms, a generous deck, and covered patio complete with hot tub. The low-maintenance yard features ground cover, rock ledges, and natural outcroppings, perfectly complementing the home's minimalist aesthetic. Experience the epitome of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty in this extraordinary lakeside haven - a sanctuary just minutes from downtown Burlington.
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$907Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Brian M. Boardman• Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
Bought with Kathleen OBrien• Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Construction Materials: Stone Exterior, Wood Siding
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 3712
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 3712
Color: Brown
Balcony, Deck, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch - Covered, Private Dock
Foundation: Slab - Concrete
Roof: Shingle - Architectural
Driveway
Brick/Pavers
Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot Features: Curbing, Lake Frontage, Lake View, Landscaped, Mountain View, Trail/Near Trail, View, Water View, Waterfront, Near Paths, Neighborhood
Survey Information
Surveyed: Yes
Boat, Moorage, and Water Information
Water Body Name: Lake Champlain
Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 2009
Exposure: West
Water View: Yes
Water View: Y
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Rights: Exclusively Owned
Water Body Name: Champlain Lake
Water Body Access: Yes
Directly Adjoining
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Year Notes: 2024-2025
Gross Amount Tax: 49711.16
SPAN Number: 114-035-20214
Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 573
Utilities
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central AC
Heat: Propane, Radiant
Sewer Information
Public
Electric Information
Electric Company: Burlington Electric
Circuit Breaker(s)
Water Information
Water Restrictions: Unknown
Water Frontage Length: 200
Water Source: Public
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Fiber Optic
Fuel Company: Vermont Gas
Phone Company: Burlington Telecom
Telephone Available
Location
Homeowners Association
Fee: 160
Yearly
Other, Recreation, HOA Fee
Association Amenities: Beach Access, Beach Rights, Boat Mooring, Common Acreage, Docks
School Information
School District: Burlington School District
Elementary School: Assigned
Elementary School: Assigned
Middle/Jr School: Assigned
School - High: Burlington High School
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 60
Other Location Information
Directions: From Home Ave in Burlington, continue to Austin Dr, cross railroad, continue to second entrance to South Cove on left, property at back end of South Cove loop on lake side.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,712
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: Chittenden County
APN: 11403520214
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Water Body Information
Lake
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Building Plans, Deed
Green Verification Information
Green Energy Efficient: Constructions
Around this home
Schools
Champlain School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Edmunds Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 14 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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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$3.20M – $3.87M
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