Escape to Your Own Private Retreat on Coates Island Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity on Coates Island in Colchester’s highly sought-after Mallets Bay area. Just minutes from downtown Burlington, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this unique island property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. This charming one-bedroom cottage offers more than 1,800 square feet of living space, with an abundance of bonus rooms providing plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office, creative space, or simply room to spread out and relax. The updated kitchen opens to inviting living spaces, while the screened-in porch provides the ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or unforgettable evenings taking in spectacular sunsets over the water. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with a private dock, access to a private beach, and nearby walking trails offering endless opportunities to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of island living. A carport adds convenience, while the surrounding landscape creates a peaceful retreat that feels worlds away, yet is remarkably close to Burlington. Whether you're looking for a distinctive summer residence, a private weekend getaway, or a one-of-a-kind Vermont retreat, this Coates Island property offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience lakefront living in one of Mallets Bay’s most desirable settings.
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Listed by: Rusty Nail Real Estate • Bobby Roberts
$469,000
645 Coates Island Road, Colchester, VT 05546
1beds
1,314sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$458,000 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 26 days
- 1,568
- 73
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bobby Roberts,
Rusty Nail Real Estate 802-371-7007
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5104089
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Gas Heater, Vented Gas Heater
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water Heater, Exhaust Fan
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,506
- Total interior livable area: 1,314 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 786
- Finished area below ground: 528
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, On Site, Unpaved, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Boat Slip/Dock, Natural Shade, Private Dock, Storage
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 200
Lot
- Features: Country Setting, Leased, Level, Walking Trails
Details
- Parcel number: 15304823020
- Zoning description: residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage/Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, On-Site Septic Exists
- Utilities for property: Phone, Propane
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Beach Access
Location
- Region: Colchester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $237,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,403
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- Road surface type: Unpaved
Estimated market value
$458,000
$435,000 - $481,000
$1,642/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,000$357/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | $5,065 | $237,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $237,000 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,370 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,370 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,370 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,370 |
| 2011 | -- | $2,370 +182.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $839 |
| 2009 | -- | $839 |
| 2008 | -- | $839 +5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $796 +4.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $759 |
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