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.
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Listed by: BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington • Mark Duchaine Jr.
Bought with: BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington
$173,250
299 River Road, Fairfax, VT 05454
3beds
2,222sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
2 Acres Lot
$178,100 Zestimate®
$78/sqft
$2,547 Estimated rent
Home value
$178,100
$169,000 - $187,000
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Listed by:
Mark Duchaine Jr.,
BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington 802-658-5555,
Maren Vasatka,
BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington
Bought with:
Mark Duchaine Jr.
BHHS Vermont Realty Group/S Burlington
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5050718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Up Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,674
- Total interior livable area: 2,222 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,222
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Dirt, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Body of water: Lamoille River
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Rural
Details
- Parcel number: 21006811157
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Exterior
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal,Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Phone
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fairfax
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $78/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,975
- Date on market: 7/9/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Sold | $173,250-6.2%$78/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5050718 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $184,620-19.7%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2014 | Sold | $230,000-1.7%$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2014 | Listed for sale | $234,000$105/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX North Professionals #4371350 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $265,700 |
| 2023 | -- | $265,700 |
| 2022 | -- | $265,700 +35.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2019 | -- | $195,900 |
| 2018 | -- | $195,900 +31.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $148,500 -24.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $195,900 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $1,959 +31.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,485 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,485 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,485 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,485 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,485 +19.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,243 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,243 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,243 |
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Neighborhood: 05454
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10BFA Elementary/Middle SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10BFA High School - FairfaxGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Fairfax School District
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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