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$249,000

1953 Lapland Rd Waterville, VT 05492

1 bed
320 sqft
30.1 acres
$778 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1953 Lapland Rd

Escape to your own 30-acre homestead, featuring two surveyed lots in the heart of the Vermont countryside. The land offers a mix of level pasture and woods, complete with streams, ponds, evergreens, maple trees, birch, mushrooms, rock walls, waterfalls & breathtaking views of Mount Mansfield. Picturesque property also includes a two-story cottage with a wood stove for heat, a large second-floor bedroom, and electricity already in place for the potential of year-round comfort. Detached garage on concrete slab features electric service and wood stove. 450-foot artisan well. Perc testing has been completed providing opportunity for additional development. With a rich history of organic gardening, the property is home to perennial flowers, fruit trees, hops, and berry bushes, and is ideal for bees, horses, poultry, goats, and hobby farming or hunting. ATV and snowmobile trails are nearby, and you can hike and bike the calm backroads right from your doorstep. The property includes a generous supply of resources, including firewood for heating, milled wood, and logs ready to be chopped or milled, helping you get started with additional building. No zoning restrictions! There's possibilities to build a homestead, tiny home community, campground, or a nature sanctuary. Located just 15 minutes from Smugglers’ Notch, 30 miles from Stowe Resort, and within easy reach of VT State University Johnson, Morrisville, and St. Albans City, this rare find offers both privacy and accessibility.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWood Stove
StatusActive
Size320 sqft
Lot size30.1 Acres
Year built2013
MLS #5042886
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Heating: Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $249,000
  • Price/SqFt: $778
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,011
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 320 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 30.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5042886
  • Office Name: Sherwood Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (802) 782-0821
  • Office Email: sherwoodre@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Sage Abbott-Machia

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$139,100$2,011
2022$86,900$2,011
2021$86,900$2,038
2020$86,900$2,083
2019$86,900$2,083
2018$86,900$2,083

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Waterville Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.6 mi

3414 VT Route 109

6

Cambridge Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.8 mi

186 School St

5

Johnson Elementary School

Public District PK-6

7.8 mi

57 College Hl

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,957. The most common annual income of people living in Waterville, VT is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1953 Lapland Rd

The listing price of 1953 Lapland Rd property is $249,000.

The property 1953 Lapland Rd is a house located in Waterville, Vermont, 05492.

Active Listing: 1953 Lapland Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1953 Lapland Rd are: Waterville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cambridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Johnson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairfield Center School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lamoille Union Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Montgomery Center School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lamoille Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bellows Free Academy Middle / High School at Fairfax (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Enosburg Falls High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,011 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1953 Lapland Rd has 1 bedroom and 0 bathroom.

The property 1953 Lapland Rd is 320 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1953 Lapland Rd is 2013.

This home is located at 1953 Lapland Rd in Waterville, VT and zip code 05492. This 320 square foot home, which was built in 2013, sits on a 30.10 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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