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  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman • Deborah Hanley
    $899,500

    8 Lida Drive, Essex, VT 05452

    4beds
    4,020sqft
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    $7,146/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1997
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $224/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fire-lit family roomExpanded back deckSun-filled breakfast nookSoaring ceilingsRich architectural detailsExtensive hardwood flooringCrown molding
    Built by renowned builder Dick Taft, this exceptional home features a warm and inviting floor plan. Rich architectural details, soaring ceilings, extensive hardwood flooring, crown molding, and thoughtful accent lighting add elegance throughout. The impressive two-story foyer and beautiful oak staircase welcome you into a home filled with natural light. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, updated stainless steel appliances, and a sun-filled breakfast nook opens to the fire-lit family room overlooking the private backyard. Formal living and dining rooms flank the front entrance. A convenient mid-level office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the first-floor powder room, laundry/mudroom add everyday functionality. The upper level offers four generous bedrooms and 3 baths, including a beautifully renovated primary suite featuring a luxurious new soaking tub, double vanity, and seamless glass shower enclosure. A second bedroom enjoys its own 3/4 bath, while two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A third-floor bonus room provides flexible space for a playroom, media room, or studio. The finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space including a rec room with soaring ceilings, dedicated game area, workout space, and abundant storage space with direct access to the oversized two-car garage. Relax or entertain on the expanded back deck complete with a hot tub overlooking the spacious backyard. Important updates provide peace of mind including a new roof (2018), a new boiler and hot water tank (Nov. 2023). Located in the highly sought-after Lang Farm neighborhood, this home offers easy access to the bike path leading to The Essex Experience, where shopping, restaurants, entertainment, golf, and year-round community events are just minutes away.
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    Deborah Hanley,

    Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman Cell:802-343-3710

    Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5100038MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dual Fuel Stove
      • Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Soaking Tub, Indoor Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Climate Controlled,Concrete Floor,Daylight,Full,Partially Finished,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Basement Stairs,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,823
      • Total interior livable area: 4,020 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,250
      • Finished area below ground: 770

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Paved, Auto Open, Direct Entry, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, 1st Floor Laundry
      Features
      • Levels: 3
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Covered Porch
      • Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Waterfront features: Pond Frontage
      • Frontage length: Road frontage: 100
      Lot
      • Size: 0.49 Acres
      • Features: Curbing, Landscaped, Level, Subdivided, Trail/Near Trail, Walking Trails, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
      Details
      • Parcel number: 20706713147
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Other equipment: Radon Mitigation

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar Exterior, Clapboard Exterior
      • Foundation: Concrete, Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Utilities for property: Cable, Gas On-Site, Phone Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), HW/Batt Smoke Detector
      • Subdivision: Lang Farm
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: HOA Fee
      • Additional fee info: Fee: $80
      Location
      • Region: Essex Junction

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $224/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $497,800
      • Annual tax amount: $14,012
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$899,500+87.8%$224/sqft
        Source: PrimeMLS #5100038 Report a problem
        8/1/2014Sold$479,000-4.2%$119/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/11/2014Price change$499,900-3.7%$124/sqft
        Source: Lang McLaughry Real Estate #4356308 Report a problem
        5/18/2014Listed for sale$519,000+64.8%$129/sqft
        Source: Lang McLaughry Real Estate #4356308 Report a problem
        7/18/1997Sold$315,000+462.5%$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/9/1994Sold$56,000$14/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $497,800
        2023-- $497,800
        2022-- $497,800
        2021-- $497,800
        2020-- $497,800
        2019-- $497,800
        2018-- $497,800
        2017$10,384 $497,800
        2016-- $497,800 +9900%
        2015$9,295 $4,978 +0.2%
        2014$9,295 $4,967
        2013$9,295 $4,967 -6.6%
        2012-- $5,316
        2011-- $5,316
        2010-- $5,316
        2009-- $5,316
        2008-- $5,316
        2007-- $5,316 +78.2%
        2006-- $2,984
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 05452

        Getting around

        20 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Essex Elementary School
        • Middle: Essex Middle School
        • High: Essex High
        • District: Essex School District

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