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61 Sweeney Farm Road North, Saint Albans, VT, 05478

1beds
2baths
1,696sqft
$598,500
$353price/sqft
$4,147/moest. monthly cost
$165,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains from this beautifully built 2013 home, perfectly positioned to capture incredible sunsets year-round. With deeded privately shared beach access, enjoy four-season recreation including swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, ice fishing, and more. Designed to showcase the stunning lake views, the home features a dramatic wall of windows and an open-concept living space centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The quality-built eat-in kitchen offers a large center island and flows seamlessly into the living area, making entertaining effortless. Step outside to the expansive deck complete with a large retractable Otter Creek awning — the perfect setting for BBQs, relaxing evenings, and sunset wine overlooking the lake. The spacious level yard provides ample room for games, gatherings, and bonfires. This thoughtfully designed home offers convenient single-level living with a spacious primary suite featuring an en-suite bath, a second full bathroom, first-floor laundry, and abundant closet space throughout. The versatile lakeside sunroom is ideal for relaxing, working remotely, or accommodating guests. Upstairs, the large open loft with built-in shelving, deep closets, and beautiful lake views creates flexible space for a home office, reading area, or additional guest accommodations. A storage shed provides added room for outdoor gear and seasonal storage. Whether you are seeking a year-round residence or the perfect second home getaway, this move-in ready property offers the very best of Vermont lake living. Ideally located in desirable Georgia with school choice, just 1 hour to Montreal, 30 minutes to Burlington, and 15 minutes to St. Albans. Showings to Begin 5/22/26

Getting Around

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WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
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BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2013

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Frame,Shake Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Electric Water Heater,Owned Water Heater

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl Plank
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,696

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Propane,Monitor Type,Mini Split
  • Cooling features: Mini Split

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,696
  • Total interior livable area: 1,696 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 23707611103
  • Zoning description: L2

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior features: Deck,Shed,Storage
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • Waterfront features: Beach Access
  • Waterbody name: Lake Champlain

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.77 Acres
  • Features: Country Setting

Parking

  • Parking features: Gravel,Off Street,On Site

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

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Vermont Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,026$36,312
Home Insurance $169$2,028
Property Taxes $698$8,376
Electricity $254$3,053
Total$4,147$49,764

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$142,182/yr
40% on housing$124,410/yr
45% on housing$110,586/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.8%
7.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.0%
-1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$353This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 05478$196
Franklin County$185

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 05478$201
Franklin County$201

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

DateEventPrice
2026-05-15Listed for sale$598,500
2021-10-12Sold$470,000
2021-09-17Contingent$479,900
2021-09-01Listed for sale$479,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentKeri Lombardi-Poquette
BrokeragePoquette Realty

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