Halifax, Vermont

Serene, peaceful setting, short walk to gorgeous brook that runs along the border and enters the property, meandering through forest, large open field ideal for grazing animals and plenty of room to build a barn, property is in forest management.
Energy Efficient HomeSolar - Photovoltaic
$365,000Asking Price (USD)
$5,411Annual Property Tax
$982Annual Utility Cost
1,925Square Feet
2 / 2Beds / Baths
27.0 acresLot Size
1990Year Built
Green HomeProperty Type

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Purchase Price ($)Down Payment
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Loan Amount
$292,000
Annual Interest Rate
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Loan Term (years)
Monthly Mortgage Payment
$2,102.02

What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?

Sun-Tracker solar array, top-of-the-line insulation, custom window insulating panels, "Cozy Home" energy certificate

Property Description

Located on 27 acres in a serene country setting of open fields and managed forest and within a short walk of a beautiful brook on the property – this charming well-cared-for Classic Cape is a perfect choice for nature-lovers, retirees or second-home owners. Historic Green River covered bridge with waterfall and swimming hole is just one mile down the road. Energy efficient upgrades keep heating costs down, while a solar array eliminates monthly electric bills and generates extra credits for your use. First-floor bedroom and 3/4 bath, open-concept kitchen, dining and living spaces, with bright and airy three-season sunroom. Second floor master suite with walk-in closet, full bath and a study. New roof 2012; dry basement; woodstove; mudroom; whole-house generator; alarm system. Extensive vegetable garden, plus blueberries, raspberries, currants, and apple & cherry trees. Truly a special and meticulously maintained home. Property is in VT Current Use, taxes reflect tax reduction.

Neighborhood Description

This home is located on a lovely country road, just 1.2 miles from the Historic Green River covered bridge and 20 minutes from downtown Brattleboro, VT. No houses are in sight.

Market Area

Located about 20 minutes from Brattleboro, VT. - a town with a rich and diverse range of cultural resources. There is a wide array of performing literary and visual arts organizations, performing venues, galleries, and museums, a strong community of independent artists and craftspeople and a large food coop. Some fun activities include "Gallery Walk" on the first Friday of the month and annual "Strolling of the Heifers" parade! Named"One of the 20 Best Towns in America" by Smithsonian Magazine.

School District

Halifax School is a small school in southern Vermont with five mixed-grade classrooms from kindergarten through 8th grade.

Community

Halifax is a rural community located in Windham County, VT. The 2010 Government census stated population of 728 and the town has an area of 39.82 square miles. Halifax is one of the oldest towns in VT and was chartered in May of 1750.

Location of Home or Land

Rural

Elevation of Home

Other

Air Quality

Agriculture in Areayes
Industry in Areano
Air Pollution in Areano
Pesticide Freeyes
Fragrance Freeyes
Cleaned with Green Productsyes

Interior Environment

Heating System
Wood Stove
Other
Cooling System
Other
Ventilation System
Whole House Fan
Whole House Filtration
None
Whole House Vacuumno

Energy & Water

Energy System
Solar - Photovoltaic
Water System
Well
Wastewater System
Septic System

Construction Information

Exterior Finish
Wood
Interior Finish
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock
Interior Paint
Other
Floor Material
Carpet
Vinyl
Wood - Solid
Roof Material
Asphalt Composition Shingle
Window Material
Vinyl or Vinyl Clad
Other
Insulation Material
Other

Garage / Car Port

Garage / Carportyes
Garage Typedetached
Number of Cars2
Garage Area912 sqft

Contact Seller

Listing ID : 19718