Set on 7.21+/- acres in a peaceful Sheffield setting, this classic Vermont Cape offers the kind of country lifestyle that draws people to the Northeast Kingdom. With beautiful mountain views stretching across the landscape, a small pond, and room to enjoy the outdoors, you'll appreciate the quiet surroundings while still being conveniently located to nearby recreation, including access to the area's renowned snowmobile and ATV trail networks. The mountain view serves as a stunning backdrop and can be enjoyed from many rooms throughout the home, including the inviting screened front porch. Whether you're welcoming guests, enjoying your morning coffee, or settling in with a good book, this is a space you'll find yourself returning to again and again. Inside, the home offers a comfortable and flexible floor plan. A practical mudroom connects the house to the attached three-bay garage, creating a convenient everyday entry. The spacious kitchen features an island, dining area, and windows positioned to take advantage of the view. A large living room provides plenty of gathering space, while the main level also includes several rooms that can be utilized as bedrooms, home offices, hobby spaces, or guest accommodations, along with a full bath and laundry room. Upstairs, a central sitting room creates a cozy retreat and is flanked by a bedroom on each side. With multiple rooms that can serve a variety of purposes, the home offers flexibility to accommodate changing needs and living arrangements. Surrounded by open skies, mountain views, and the natural beauty that makes Sheffield such a special place to call home, this property offers an opportunity to enjoy Vermont living at a comfortable pace.
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Listed by: Tim Scott Real Estate • Timothy Scott
Price cut: $30K (7/13)
$295,000
487 Nelson Hill Road, Sheffield, VT 05866-0165
4beds
2,184sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
7.21 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Small pondDining areaAttached three-bay garageInviting screened front porchPeaceful sheffield settingLaundry roomPractical mudroom
- 91 days
- 906
- 84
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Timothy Scott,
Tim Scott Real Estate 802-748-8000
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5093168
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Interior Entry
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,444
- Total interior livable area: 2,184 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,184
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Dirt, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 215
Lot
- Size: 7.21 Acres
- Features: Country Setting, Open Lot, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 57918210352
- Zoning description: Sheffield
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Propane, Satellite Internet
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sheffield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,564
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,255/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Price change | $295,000-9.2%$135/sqft |
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| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2022 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2021 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2020 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2019 | -- | $201,900 |
| 2018 | -- | $201,900 -3.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $209,400 -4.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $220,200 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,202 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,202 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,202 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,202 +73.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,267 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,267 |
| 2009 | -- | $1,267 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,267 |
| 2007 | -- | $1,267 |
| 2006 | -- | $1,267 +15.5% |
| 2003 | $2,534 | $1,097 |
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