OPEN HOUSE, Saturday 12/13, 10-12:00! MOTIVATED SELLER! This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Essex's desirable Forestdale Heights neighborhood is loaded with potential! The house is set back nicely from the road and situated on a large .69-acre lot with mature trees providing for a private backyard. The first floor has a comfortable floor plan with large bay windows in both the living and dining rooms, hardwood floors, a large eat-in kitchen with Corian counters, and a huge sunroom off the back off the house that opens to a large back deck. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a 3/4 en suite bath, while the remaining 3 bedrooms share a full bath with a new tub insert. Recent updates include a new roof in 2023, new floorboards on the deck (2023), a new heating system (July 2025), fresh paint & light fixtures, and new bath insert in the full bath (2025) - making this property ideal for those looking to personalize a home with their own finishing touches! The full, unfinished basement walks up to the garage for easy storage access. There is abundant outdoor rec right outside the door with the Forestdale Natural Area (accessed from Alderbrook Road) and Saxon Hill trails just a stone's throw away. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, dining, and parks, and less than 30 minutes to downtown Burlington! Motivated Seller; present all offers!
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman • Jamie Wright
Bought with: RE/MAX North Professionals
$500,000
55 Greenbriar Drive, Essex, VT 05452
4beds
2,015sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.69 Acres Lot
$509,000 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$3,499 Estimated rent
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Hardwood floorsComfortable floor planLarge back deck
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Listed by:
Jamie Wright,
Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman Cell:802-999-6036
Bought with:
The Gardner Group
RE/MAX North Professionals
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5058145
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Primary BR w/ BA
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Parquet, Slate/Stone, Tile
- Basement: Interior Stairs,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,915
- Total interior livable area: 2,015 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,015
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Bathroom w/Tub
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Deck
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 120
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Neighborhood
Details
- Parcel number: 20706710855
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Gas On-Site
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forestdale Heights
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $248/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $286,500
- Annual tax amount: $8,064
- Date on market: 8/25/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $500,000+0.2%$248/sqft |
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| 12/17/2025 | Price change | $499,000-4%$248/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $520,000-2.8%$258/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $535,000-2.6%$266/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Price change | $549,000-1.8%$272/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $559,000+333.3%$277/sqft |
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| 7/7/1998 | Sold | $129,000$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2023 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2022 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2021 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2020 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $286,500 |
| 2017 | $5,976 +93.1% | $286,500 |
| 2016 | $3,094 | $286,500 +9900% |
| 2015 | $3,094 | $2,865 |
| 2014 | $3,094 | $2,865 |
| 2013 | $3,094 | $2,865 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,865 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,865 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,865 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,865 |
| 2008 | -- | $2,865 |
| 2007 | -- | $2,865 +97.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,448 |
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Neighborhood: 05452
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Founders Memorial SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Essex Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Essex High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex Elementary School
- Middle: Essex Middle School
- High: Essex High
- District: Essex Westford School District
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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