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161 Bessette Road, Fairfax, VT, 05454 | $998,888
Stunning Home with Sweeping Lake Champlain & Adirondack Mountain Views. Wake up every day to breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and watch the sunset from your covered porch. North Eastern views from the back patio to Jay Peak. This beautifully designed modern home is perfectly situated on a huge private lot at the end of a quiet dead-end road. This property offers privacy, thoughtful design, and high-end efficiency features throughout. Step inside to discover light-filled rooms and an expansive open-concept layout designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen featuring hardwood cabinetry, luxury countertops, and an impressive walk-in pantry, all opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas where huge windows frame the incredible mountain and lake views. The main living floor features large living spaces and a versatile flex room, ideal for a home office, guest room, or studio, plus a 3/4 bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find the spacious primary suite, a true retreat with a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub. 3 additional bedrooms, a shared full bathroom, and the convenience of upstairs laundry. The finished basement provides additional living space with durable vinyl flooring and its own separate entry, perfect for guests, recreation space, or a potential in-law setup. The basement also has direct interior access from the house or the oversized attached garage. Outside, the property shines with an expansive and beautifully landscaped lot complete with raised garden beds, a fire pit, and a covered porch with Trex decking—the perfect place to relax and take in the spectacular scenery. The paved driveway and oversized garage, plus owned solar, add convenience and practicality. This exceptional home combines modern efficiency, thoughtful design, and one-of-a-kind views in a peaceful setting—offering a rare opportunity to enjoy Vermont living at its best.
Features
- Rooms: 8
- Bedrooms: 4
- Baths: 2 full / 1 three-quarter
- Style: Farmhouse
- Year Built: 2014
- Garage: 2-car Garage
- Heating: Propane,Solar,Baseboard,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Multi Zone,Mini Split
- Cooling: Mini Split
- Basement: Climate Controlled,Concrete,Concrete Floor,Daylight,Full,Insulated,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Interior Access,Exterior Access
- Approx Sq. Feet: 3,034
- Acreage: 4.6
- Est. Taxes: $10,618
- Lot Desc: Country Setting,Field/Pasture,Hilly,Lake View,Landscaped,Level,Mountain View,Open,Recreational,Rolling,Secluded,Sloping,Trail/Near Trail,View,Water View,Mountain,Near Golf Course,Near Paths,Near Shopping,Near Skiing,Near Snowmobile Trails,Rural,Near Hospital,Near ATV Trail,Near School(s),Private
- MLS#: 5078553
- Website: https://www.raveis.com
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161 Bessette Road, Fairfax, VT, 05454
$998,888
Customer Service
William Raveis Real Estate
Phone: 888.699.8876
Contact@raveis.com
Frank Kolb
Senior Vice President - Coaching & Strategic
William Raveis Mortgage, LLC
Phone: 203.980.8025
Frank.Kolb@raveis.com
NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 81725
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5/6 (30 Yr) Adjustable Rate Jumbo* |
30 Year Fixed-Rate Jumbo |
15 Year Fixed-Rate Jumbo |
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| Loan Amount | $799,110 | $799,110 | $799,110 |
| Term | 360 months | 360 months | 180 months |
| Initial Interest Rate** | 5.375% | 6.125% | 5.875% |
| Interest Rate based on Index + Margin | 8.125% | ||
| Annual Percentage Rate | 6.117% | 6.259% | 6.058% |
| Monthly Tax Payment | $885 | $885 | $885 |
| H/O Insurance Payment | $92 | $92 | $92 |
| Initial Principal & Interest Pmt | $4,475 | $4,855 | $6,690 |
| Total Monthly Payment | $5,452 | $5,832 | $7,667 |
* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.
** Mortgage Rates are subject to change, loan amount and product restrictions and may not be available for your specific transaction at commitment or closing. Rates, and the margin for adjustable rate mortgages [if applicable], are subject to change without prior notice.
The rates and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) cited above may be only samples for the purpose of calculating payments and are based upon the following assumptions: minimum credit score of 740, 20% down payment (e.g. $20,000 down on a $100,000 purchase price), $1,950 in finance charges, and 30 days prepaid interest, 1 point, 30 day rate lock. The rates and APR will vary depending upon your unique credit history and the terms of your loan, e.g. the actual down payment percentages, points and fees for your transaction. Property taxes and homeowner's insurance are estimates and subject to change.
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