2687 US Route 2, North Hero, VT, 05474
About This Home
Island country living awaits in the heart of the Lake Champlain Islands. Set on 41.57 acres in North Hero, Vermont, this unique property offers a blend of open fields, established Christmas tree plantings, lake access, and sweeping views of Lake Champlain, Mount Mansfield, and the surrounding fields. Positioned on a hill and set well back from the road, the home enjoys a private setting with room to explore, recreate, and enjoy the changing seasons. The land includes approximately 3,000 Christmas trees with varieties including balsam fir, Fraser fir, Douglas fir, Concolor fir, and Norway spruce. The property is primarily open land with some wooded acreage, creating a scenic landscape with a variety of potential uses. Owners also benefit from access to a shared Lake Champlain waterfront lot located across the road. The 3,068-square-foot home offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a first-floor primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath. Recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors, new flooring in the upstairs bedrooms, fresh interior paint, and new KitchenAid appliances. The kitchen features granite countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, a center island, and walk-in pantry. The main living area is warm and inviting with vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows, two double doors to the side yard, and a stone hearth with a wood stove. Large windows capture natural light and views of the lake and mountains. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing flexible space for guests, remote work, hobbies, or other uses. An attached two-car garage, full basement with high ceilings, and attic space provide ample storage. Located in North Hero Vermont, this home with lake access offers the opportunity to enjoy country living, open space, and the natural beauty that makes Vermont real estate in the Lake Champlain Islands so sought after. Schedule your showing today.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Metal,Standing Seam
- Construction materials: Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Range Hood,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Owned Water Heater,Tank Water Heater
- Laundry features: 1st Floor Laundry
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Unfinished,Interior Access,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Hearth,Kitchen Island,Primary BR w/ BA,Natural Light,Natural Woodwork,Indoor Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-in Pantry,Common Heating/Cooling
- Window features: Blinds,Screens
- Flooring: Manufactured,Tile,Wood
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,068
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil,Wood,Hot Air,Wood Stove,Mini Split
- Cooling features: Mini Split
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,056
- Total interior livable area: 3,068 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bathroom,1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr,Access to Common Areas,Bathroom w/Tub,Hard Surface Flooring,1st Floor Laundry
Details
- Parcel number: 44414010143
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Deck,Garden,Natural Shade
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water,Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Island,Beach Access
- Waterbody name: Lake Champlain
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 1281
Lot
- Lot size: 41.57 Acres
- Features: Country Setting,Field/Pasture,Recreational,Secluded,Views,Rural
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Crushed Stone,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Storage Above,Garage,Paved,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Vermont Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,545 | $54,540 |
| Home Insurance | $286 | $3,432 |
| Property Taxes | $996 | $11,952 |
| Electricity | $390 | $4,683 |
| Total | $6,217 | $74,604 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Price change | $899,000 |
| 2026-06-18 | Listed for sale | $920,000 |
| 2022-06-17 | Sold | $816,282 |
| 2022-05-21 | Contingent | $816,282 |
| 2022-05-12 | Price change | $816,282 |
| 2022-04-19 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
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