Welcome home to 449 Nichols Road, a highly updated Saltbox style home that has no stone left unturned! Set on 3.5 private acres in a desirable Fairfax location, this well manicured residence blends classic VT character w/ modern updates. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light set the tone, w/ new flooring throughout and an open-concept layout that flows perfectly. The kitchen sits at the heart of it all, w/ new SS appliances, generous cabinet and counter space, and a dining area overlooking the private backyard, where wildlife wanders past and the view changes w/ the seasons. A 1st floor bedroom, 3/4 bathroom, and a fully renovated mudroom complete the main level. Above the living area, a sunny loft adds wonderful flexibility as a home office, studio, or cozy retreat before making your way into the spacious master bedroom and heavily upgraded full bath. The finished walkout lower showcasing an expansive gathering space warmed by a charming wood stove in addition to multiple bonus rooms. Radiant heated floors keep things comfortable through the coldest months. Outside, the front porch is made for morning coffee, and the new rear deck is made for slow summer evenings surrounded by serene wooded views. Then there's the showstopper: an oversized 26' x 35' 3-car garage w/ 14-foot ceilings, exceptional room for vehicles, gear, and a workshop. With both cosmetics and big ticket items including extensive water system, boiler, etc all completed, this is as move-in ready as you'll find. Fairfax Village is minutes away, w/ favorites like Stone's Throw Pizza and The Village Restaurant, plus the community park and walking trails. The Lamoille River is close by for outdoor activities, and easy access to St. Albans, Essex, and I-89 makes commuting simple. Peaceful acreage, a warm and well-kept home, and incredible garage: this is the best of VT living, inside and out. Set your appointment today, and don't be surprised if it's hard to leave.
Active under contract
Listed by: KW Vermont • Connor Johnson
$525,000
449 Nichols Road, Fairfax, VT 05454
2beds
2,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
3.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene wooded viewsRadiant heated floorsSoaring vaulted ceilingsMultiple bonus roomsFully renovated mudroomPeaceful acreageExpansive gathering space
- 44 days
- 176
- 3
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Connor Johnson,
KW Vermont Phone:802-391-4224
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5101381
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Wood, Electric, Heat Pump, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Mini Split
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Owned Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walkout,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,220 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,594
- Finished area below ground: 626
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Dirt, Auto Open, Heated Garage, Driveway, Garage, On Site, Parking Spaces 5 - 10, RV Access/Parking, Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Deck
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 655
Lot
- Size: 3.5 Acres
- Features: Level, Slight, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 21006811028
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Saltbox
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Fairfax
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $333,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,641
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
- Road surface type: Dirt, Unpaved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+36.4%$236/sqft |
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| 9/21/2023 | Sold | $385,000-3.5%$173/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Contingent | $399,000$180/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Price change | $399,000-7%$180/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $429,000-4.5%$193/sqft |
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| 7/19/2023 | Contingent | $449,000$202/sqft |
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| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,000+38.2%$202/sqft |
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| 8/3/2021 | Sold | $325,000+1.6%$146/sqft |
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| 5/31/2021 | Contingent | $319,900$144/sqft |
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| 5/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $319,900$144/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $333,100 +2.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $324,500 |
| 2022 | -- | $324,500 +40.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $231,700 |
| 2020 | -- | $231,700 |
| 2019 | -- | $231,700 |
| 2018 | -- | $231,700 +14.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $203,100 -12.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $231,700 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,317 +14.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,031 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,031 |
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Neighborhood: 05454
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairfax Elementary School
- Middle: BFA/Fairfax Middle School
- High: BFA Fairfax High School
- 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.




