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Essex County, VT · Sold

VT-942691

4648 County Road 229

$21,900
$6,239/ac · 3.51 ac
Acreage3.51 ac
Price per acre$6,239/ac
ZoningRecreational
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyFlat
ListedFeb 29, 2024
Coordinates44.7454, -71.6553
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County market

Essex County, Vermont. Wooded hill land with current-use tax enrollment.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
51
Moderate risk
Wetlands44.2% of tract

Heavy wetland coverage — assume a delineation and permitting delay.

Average slope0.8%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneAE

Inside the 100-year floodplain — insurance and elevation apply.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

281 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power11,142 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area1.86 of 3.51 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$25,206
$20,934$29,478 · $7,181/ac on 3.51 ac
Asking vs estimate
-13.1%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 6 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $21,900
Maximum allowable offer
$14,403
$4,104/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $7,497 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$15,627
Net resale$23,190
Projected profit$7,562
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.3%
Break-even resale$4,839/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$2,924
-10%
$5,243
0%
$7,562
+10%
$9,881
+20%
$12,200
Comparable sales6 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
VT-822668
Dirt · Off grid
3.5Jul 27, 2026$20,8006,0346,0434.3 mi
91
VT-192366
Gravel · Off grid
2.8Mar 17, 2026$23,0008,2847,1985.3 mi
80
VT-603843
Paved · Off grid
8.1Jul 8, 2025$73,9009,1397,2612.5 mi
73
VT-823960
Dirt · Power at road
8.8May 12, 2026$95,20010,8019,7286.7 mi
71
VT-413713
Gravel · Full utilities
7.4Oct 11, 2025$76,30010,3686,66110.4 mi
64
VT-751405
Landlocked · Power at road
1.4Jul 12, 2024$7,6005,4726,2678.6 mi
57
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