
972 Vt Route 5a Westmore, VT 05860
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About 972 Vt Route 5a
Architect-designed contemporary home with 200 feet of sandy beach frontage on pristine Lake Willoughby in search of its second owner. Situated on the 1.06-acre property to create privacy while taking full advantage of the stunning 160-degree lake & mountain views, this home does not disappoint. The level, grassy lot offers room for games, gardening & pets, plus you have 1,000 sq. ft. of composite decking for relaxing & entertaining. Inside is just as amazing, starting in the central great room with its soaring ceiling, wood-burning fireplace with floor-to-ceiling stone surround & a curved wall of windows. Cherry cabinetry topped with Canadian granite defines the kitchen area, which features a sizable island, double wall oven, & electric cooktop. Located off the kitchen is a walk-in pantry/laundry room. Two wings extend from the slate-floored foyer: the north wing offers an office with an L-shaped built-in desk, a large cedar closet & two walk-in closets on the way to the expansive primary bedroom, a quiet retreat from family & guests. Here you’ll enjoy lake views from the seating area, as well as the en suite bath with dual sinks, soaking tub & separate shower. You’ll find a ½ bath, 2 bedrooms—one with lake views—and a full bath in the other wing. A detached 3-bay garage with overhead storage can store vehicles, boats, snowmobiles (close to VAST), and more. The property is flanked by trees on both sides creating privacy. Luxury lake living awaits—are you ready?
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Double Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Slate/Stone
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Parking Spaces 3, Detached
- Exterior: Deck, Beach Access
- Heating: Oil, Forced Air, Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $2,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $659
- Directions: From The North Beach / Intersection of RT 16 and 5A, head south along the lake and continue past the Willoughvale and this property will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1996
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,793 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 5039042
- Office Name: Century 21 Farm & Forest
- Office Phone: (802) 334-1200
- Office Email: nick@farmandforest.com
- Listing Agent: Daniel Maclure
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Nearby schools
4
Derby Elementary School
Public District PK-6
15.7 mi
•907 Elm St
2
Newport Town School
Public District PK-6
16.9 mi
•4212 VT Route 105
6
Jay/Westfield Joint Elementary School
Public District PK-6
21.8 mi
•257 Revoir Flat Rd
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 $48,500. The most common annual income of people living in Westmore, VT is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 972 Vt Route 5a
The listing price of 972 Vt Route 5a property is $2,500,000.
The property 972 Vt Route 5a is a house located in Westmore, Vermont, 05860.
Active Listing: 972 Vt Route 5a is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 972 Vt Route 5a are: Derby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Newport Town School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jay/Westfield Joint Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brownington Central School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Charleston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glover Village School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Region Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Country Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Craftsbury Schools (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
The property at 972 Vt Route 5a has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 972 Vt Route 5a is 3,793 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 972 Vt Route 5a is 1996.
This home is located at 972 Vt Route 5a in Westmore, VT and zip code 05860. This 3,793 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 1.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.