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$299,900

299 River Rd Fairfax, VT 05454

3 beds
1 full
2,222 sqft
2.0 acres
$135 / sqft
House

Property details

About 299 River Rd

Step into history with this charming 1880 farmhouse nestled alongside the Lamoille River. With 2,222 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom home offers warmth and character throughout-including a rustic barnboard accented living room and cozy wood stove perfect for Vermont winters. A forth bedroom and an additional bathroom space - once started but now unfinished - offer potential for expansion or customization. Close proximity to the town center, schools, and local amenities. Whether you're seeking a restoration project or a unique property with old charm, this home is full of possibilities. Seller and agency have no knowledge of systems, buyer responsible to verify all data. Property to be sold AS-IS.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size2,222 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1880
MLS #5050718

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl Plank
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $299,900
  • Price/SqFt: $134
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,466
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Directions: Take Exit 18 toward US-7 S, Turn left onto VT-104A, Turn right onto VT-104, in 1.6 miles take slight left on River road, take River road 1.5 miles house is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,222 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5050718
  • Office Name: BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington
  • Office Phone: (802) 658-5555
  • Office Email: robbihandyholmes@vtregroup.com
  • Listing Agent: Anthony Micklus

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2014
Home Sold
$230,000
Dec 22, 2009
Home Sold
$180,000
Dec 22, 2009
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$265,700$-
2022$265,700$-
2021$195,900$-
2020$195,900$-
2019$195,900$4,466
2018$195,900$4,215

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Bellows Free Academy Elementary School at Fairfax

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

75 Hunt St

4

Milton Elementary School

Public District PK-4

6.1 mi

42 Herrick Ave

6

Cambridge Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.0 mi

186 School St

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 $73,010. Most Fairfax, VT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
25%
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?

29%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 299 River Rd

The listing price of 299 River Rd property is $299,900.

The property 299 River Rd is a house located in Fairfax, Vermont, 05454.

Active Listing: 299 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 299 River Rd are: Bellows Free Academy Elementary School at Fairfax (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Milton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cambridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Georgia Elementary & Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brown River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bellows Free Academy Middle / High School at Fairfax (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bellows Free Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $4,466 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 11, 2014 for $230,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 299 River Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 299 River Rd is 2,222 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 299 River Rd is 1880.

This home is located at 299 River Rd in Fairfax, VT and zip code 05454. This 2,222 square foot home, which was built in 1880, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

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

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