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#5023780, Geralyn Donohue, Listing Office: Engel & Volkers Okemo
$4,144
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489 Main St Chester, VT 05143
$349,000 List price
$4,144
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,220 sqft
0.2 acres
$157 / sqft
House
Property details
About 489 Main St
This beautifully renovated farmhouse offers a perfect mix of classic charm and modern updates, located just a short distance from the historic town green, shopping, and dining. The home features a spacious living room and cozy family room, providing plenty of space for both relaxation and entertainment. A dining area off the modern kitchen is perfect for family meals or hosting guests. The wood stove in the kitchen provides warmth and ambience The main floor also includes a convenient first-floor bedroom, while the second level features three additional bedrooms, one of which is an excellent option for a home office. You'll also find a large laundry room and a second floor back porch providing access down. Recent updates include new hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and updated bathrooms. Mini-split systems on both floors provide efficient air conditioning and additional heating for year-round comfort. Enjoy outdoor living with a private fenced in back courtyard, a back porch entry, and a fenced-in backyard. A 1-car garage barn adds extra storage. This home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, with major ski resorts including Okemo, Magic, Bromley, and Stratton just a short drive away. The town Recreation Center, pool, and VAST snowmobile trails offer year-round fun, with plenty of biking and hiking trails only a half mile away. Vermont living at its finest—right in town!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Wood, Forced Air, Other, Zoned
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)
(Under Contract)
CoolingZoned
Size2,220 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1860
MLS #5027669
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 5027669
- Office Name: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
- Office Email: gary.coger@fourseasonssir.com
- Listing Agent: Gary Coger
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2023 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
| Oct 11, 2017 | Home Sold | $182,500 |
| Apr 08, 2011 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
| Mar 21, 2000 | Home Sold | $119,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $182,400 | $4,350 |
| 2022 | $182,400 | $4,350 |
| 2021 | $182,400 | $4,349 |
| 2020 | $182,400 | $4,476 |
| 2019 | $217,500 | $4,268 |
| 2018 | $217,500 | $4,239 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Chester Andover Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•72 Main St
3
Union Street Elementary School
Public District 3-5
6.2 mi
•43 Union St
6
Charlestown Primary School
Public District PK-5
9.6 mi
•84 E Street Ext
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 $37,872. Most Chester, VT residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
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About 489 Main St
This home is located at 489 Main St in Chester, VT and zip code 05143. This 2,220 square foot home, which was built in 1860, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,000.
Between December and January 2025, Chester, VT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 37.5%. In January 2025 median list price was $598,000 and the average listing age was 186 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.