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Listed by: Deborah Hanley, Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman, Cell: 802-343-3710, Selling Office: Vermont Real Estate Company, Listing Courtesy of Prime MLS
$899,500
● House - Off Market

8 Lida

Essex, VT 05452
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,823 Ft²
$5,592
Est. Monthly
$7
HOA / Fees

About This Property

Built by renowned builder Dick Taft, this exceptional home features a warm and inviting floor plan. Rich architectural details, soaring ceilings, extensive hardwood flooring, crown molding, and thoughtful accent lighting add elegance throughout. The impressive two-story foyer and beautiful oak staircase welcome you into a home filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and a sun-filled breakfast nook opens to the fire-lit family room overlooking the private backyard. Formal living and dining rooms flank the front entrance. A convenient mid-level office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the first-floor powder room, laundry/mudroom add everyday functionality. The upper level offers four generous bedrooms and 3 baths, including a beautifully renovated primary suite featuring a luxurious new soaking tub, double vanity, and seamless glass shower enclosure. A second bedroom enjoys its own 3/4 bath, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A third-floor bonus room provides flexible space for a playroom, media room, or studio. The finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space including a rec room with soaring ceilings, dedicated game area, workout space, and abundant storage space with direct access to the oversized two-car garage. Relax or entertain on the expanded back deck complete with a hot tub overlooking the spacious backyard. Important updates provide peace of mind including a new roof (2018), a new boiler and hot water tank (Nov. 2023). Located in the highly sought-after Lang Farm neighborhood, this home offers easy access to the bike path leading to The Essex Experience, where shopping, restaurants, entertainment, golf, and year-round community events are just minutes away.
Unit Size
4,823 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.49 acres
Price per sqft
$187
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,168
HOA Dues
$7
Year Built
1997

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Last updated: 2 months ago (Prime MLS #5100038)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 30, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jul 21, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jul 15, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman $899,500
Listed by Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman
Jul 31, 2014 Sold
Sold
May 15, 2014 Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty $499,900
Listed by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
20k price reduction below recent appraisal to procure a quick sale! This is a "stand out" Dick Taft home "Wow" - the architectural design offers a lovely combination of classic features and a contemporary flair - it flows nicely for entertaining or just spending quality time at home with family. There are numerous upscale features including: 9 ft. + ceilings, crown molding and accent lighting, extensive hardwood flooring, a mid level office, 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths - master suite with a beautiful bath, an additional bedroom w/ a private bath and 2 bedrooms that share a Jack & Jill bath, 3rd floor bonus room, updated kitchen with granite countertops and a breakfast nook, 2 story foyer, beautiful oak staircase, finished basement, garage with access to the basement, mudroom, and a lovely backyard. The Lang Farm neighborhood is favored for convenience - you can walk or take the bike path to shopping, restaurants, the movies, and golf.

Property Highlights

Garage
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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1997
  • Effective Year Built: 1997
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 21
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 20
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 9
  • Basement Area: 1,573
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21,344
  • Total Building Area: 3,250
  • Building Area: 3,250
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 16
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,250
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000000490
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101
  • Legal Description 1: CONTEMP

Neighborhood

  • Census Tract: 002701

Geography

  • Parcel: (067) 2093002-034
  • Municipality: ESSEX TOWN
  • Latitude: 44.4987
  • Longitude: -73.0788

    Address

  • Full Address: 8 Lida Dr
  • Address - House Number: 8
  • Address - Street Name: Lida
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: VT
  • City Name: Essex Junction
  • Carrier Code: R008
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3362
  • Zip Code: 05452

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $541,432
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 067

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2095
  • Valuation Date: Apr 19, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 71
  • Final Value: 803,259
  • High Value: 971,619
  • Low Value: 634,899

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $497,800
  • Assessed Land Value: $113,900
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $383,900

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 31, 2014
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 01, 2014
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 201408137575431044
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 18, 1997
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 18, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $315,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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When was property at 8 Lida Drive built and last sold?
The property at 8 Lida Drive was built in 1997 and last sold on Jul 31, 2014 for $479,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 8 Lida Drive is $886,719.
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