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Courtesy of Geralyn Donohue of Engel & Volkers Okemo: Cell: 802-377-7096.

656 Main Street

Chester, VT 05143
  • $599,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 136 Days
  • MLS #: 4998244
UPDATED: 39 min ago
$599,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.37
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,040
    SQFT
  • $197
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1904
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
School District:

Description

The Walter Austin House, a 3+ bedroom, 2.5 bath Queen Anne Victorian on .37 +/- acres in the Chester Village is a grand home that blends qualities from the Gilded Age with a more contemporary lifestyle. The first floor features a tiled mudroom, elegant foyer and spacious living room with an attractive marble gas fireplace. Original pocket doors open to the formal dining room. The efficient, classically styled kitchen has a breakfast bar, Corian countertops and accented glass-paned cabinets with a lovely picture window. The inviting Great Room has a cathedral ceiling, skylights and hardwood flooring with radiant heat and features a beautiful palladium-crowned triptych window overlooking the lovely pastoral view which delights in all seasons. The second floor features 3 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with a clawfoot soaking tub and large tiled walk-in shower. The laundry room with half bath is across the hall and the finished third floor provides a quiet retreat with two finished rooms for office, study or guest overflow. The lovely, private grounds feature a deck with auto awning, a courtyard , a luxurious relaxing hot tub/swim spa, raised garden beds and established flower gardens. In addition to a one car garage, a two story post & beam barn provides additional garage and work space and a second floor rec room or office. Stroll to the Green or play Pickle Ball at the Rec area! Close to skiing, Summer theater, hiking and all the area has to offer. Showings begin on June 2nd.

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656 Main Street Chester, VT 05143

  • Price: $599,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 136 Days
  • Updated: 39 min ago
  • MLS #: 4998244
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.37
Acres
3,040
SQFT
$197
$/SQFT
1904
Built
County:
Windsor
Area:
Chester
Elementary School:
Chester-Andover Elementary
Middle School:
Green Mountain Uhsd #35
High School:
Green Mountain Uhsd #35
School District:
Two Rivers Supervisory Union
Property Description
The Walter Austin House, a 3+ bedroom, 2.5 bath Queen Anne Victorian on .37 +/- acres in the Chester Village is a grand home that blends qualities from the Gilded Age with a more contemporary lifestyle. The first floor features a tiled mudroom, elegant foyer and spacious living room with an attractive marble gas fireplace. Original pocket doors open to the formal dining room. The efficient, classically styled kitchen has a breakfast bar, Corian countertops and accented glass-paned cabinets with a lovely picture window. The inviting Great Room has a cathedral ceiling, skylights and hardwood flooring with radiant heat and features a beautiful palladium-crowned triptych window overlooking the lovely pastoral view which delights in all seasons. The second floor features 3 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with a clawfoot soaking tub and large tiled walk-in shower. The laundry room with half bath is across the hall and the finished third floor provides a quiet retreat with two finished rooms for office, study or guest overflow. The lovely, private grounds feature a deck with auto awning, a courtyard , a luxurious relaxing hot tub/swim spa, raised garden beds and established flower gardens. In addition to a one car garage, a two story post & beam barn provides additional garage and work space and a second floor rec room or office. Stroll to the Green or play Pickle Ball at the Rec area! Close to skiing, Summer theater, hiking and all the area has to offer. Showings begin on June 2nd.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Victorian Color Gray Construction Materials Wood FrameClapboard ExteriorVertical SidingWood ExteriorWood Siding Driveway Paved Exterior Features BarnDeckFence - DogFence - PartialGarden SpaceHot TubNatural ShadeOutbuildingPatioPorch - CoveredStorage Has Garage Yes Lot Features Country SettingLandscapedLevelOpenSidewalksView Parking Auto OpenStorage AboveDrivewayGarageOn-SiteOtherParking Spaces 4BarnAttached Road Frontage Yes Road Frontage Length 90 Roads PavedPublic Roof MetalRolledShingle - AsphaltSlateStanding Seam

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRange - GasRefrigeratorTrash CompactorWasherWater Heater - DomesticWater Heater - Oil Basement Access Type Interior Basement Description BulkheadConcreteConcrete FloorCrawl SpaceFullStairs - InteriorUnfinishedExterior Access Cooling None Equipment DehumidifierRadon MitigationSmoke Detectr-Hard Wired Flooring CarpetHardwoodSoftwoodTileVinyl Foundation BrickConcreteStone Has Basement Yes Heating BaseboardHot AirRadiantFurnace - Pellet Interior Features BlindsCathedral CeilingCedar ClosetCeiling FanDining AreaDraperiesFireplace - GasHot TubLead/Stain GlassNatural LightSkylightSoaking TubStorage - IndoorVaulted CeilingWalk-in ClosetWindow TreatmentProgrammable ThermostatLaundry - 2nd Floor Quarter Baths 0 Rooms Level1 Level 1: Bath - FullLevel 1: Dining RoomLevel 1: Great RoomLevel 1: KitchenLevel 1: Living Room Rooms Level2 Level 2: BedroomLevel 2: Bath - FullLevel 2: Bath - 1/2Level 2: Laundry RoomLevel 2: Primary Bedroom Rooms Level3 Level 3: Office/Study Rooms Total 13 Sq Ft Approx Fin Above Grade 3040 Sq Ft Approx Fin Below Grade 0

Property Features

Area Description In TownNear PathsNear ShoppingNear SkiingNear Snowmobile TrailsVillage Auction No Construction Status Existing Covenants No Documents Available DeedProperty DisclosureTax Map Electric Circuit Breaker(s) Electric Company GMP Features Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bathroom1st Floor Hrd Surfce FlrPaved Parking Flood Zone No Foreclosed / Bank Owned / REO No Heat Fuel ElectricOilPellet Phone Company VTEL Pre Construction No Property Type Single Family Seasonal No Sewer Public Span Number 14404511183 Surveyed Unknown Tax Gross Amount 8842.55 Tax Rate 2.77 Tax Year 2024 Taxes Tbd No Timeshare Fractional Own No Utilities Cable - Available Water Source Public Zoning Residential 40000

Courtesy of Geralyn Donohue of Engel & Volkers Okemo: Cell: 802-377-7096.


© Copyright 2024 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this Site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated 2024-10-15T18:07:09.507.
 
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