#5050628, The Malley Group, Listing office: KW Vermont

28 Idlewild Rd South Hero, VT 05486
Property details
About 28 Idlewild Rd
Stunning sunrises & Green Mountain views from this beautifully remodeled, one-bedroom lakefront home with 2015-built guest house. Main house features an open floor plan designed to maximize incredible lake views with decks extending right out to the water. Inside, vaulted pine ceilings create a spacious & airy feel throughout the main level. The kitchen & bathroom have been thoughtfully renovated, & several walls were removed to capture the full southeast exposure. Well-designed kitchen with a breakfast bar island, stainless steel appliances, custom lighting, & plenty of storage. The living, dining, & den areas surround a re-built original stone fireplace, while wide-plank wood floors run throughout. The home was re-built on a new concrete foundation, allowing for a walk-out lower level with a cozy family room & woodstove - perfect for cooler days. The bedroom offers spectacular lake views & direct access to the deck, ideal for enjoying warm summer nights. The guest house offers a kitchenette, full bath, & spacious upper-level family room or sleeping area, plus laundry & storage space, all connected to a small fenced yard. The home and guest house were updated with quality finishes & designed to embrace the setting. The property offers 130 feet of serene Lake Champlain waterfront with a seasonal dock & small beach, overlooking Cedar, Savage, and Fishbladder Islands. Enjoy nearby restaurants, the lovely South Hero community, & an easy 25 minute commute to Burlington.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Instant Hot Water
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood, Vinyl Plank
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Heating: Baseboard, Wall Furnace, Zoned
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $899,900
- Price/SqFt: $442
- HOA Amount: $200 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,777
- Tax Year: 2020
- Directions: Kibbe Point Road to end. Left on Idlewild Road.
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,035 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 5039419
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
- Office Phone: (802) 863-1500
- Listing Agent: Dana Valentine
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $485,700 | $- |
2022 | $485,700 | $- |
2021 | $485,700 | $- |
2020 | $485,700 | $9,777 |
2019 | $485,700 | $9,777 |
2018 | $422,000 | $8,063 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Grand Isle Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.3 mi
•224 US Route 2
6
Cumberland Head Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.7 mi
•1187 Cumberland Head Rd
4
Milton Elementary School
Public District PK-4
8.5 mi
•42 Herrick Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,636. The majority of South Hero, VT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 28 Idlewild Rd
The listing price of 28 Idlewild Rd property is $899,900.
The property 28 Idlewild Rd is a house located in South Hero, Vermont, 05486.
Active Listing: 28 Idlewild Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 28 Idlewild Rd are: Grand Isle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cumberland Head Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Milton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Stafford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colchester Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Milton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Colchester High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Plattsburgh Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $9,777 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 28 Idlewild Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 28 Idlewild Rd is 2,035 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 28 Idlewild Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 28 Idlewild Rd in South Hero, VT and zip code 05486. This 2,035 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,900.