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Hidden Home: Contemporary Colchester Retreat

 

Beautiful 4 bedroom 5 bath Contemporary built in 2012. This home is secluded on 3.2 private acres in the Mallets Bay area where you can moor your boat. The extensive professional landscaping and gardens were designed by Vermont Stone. Enjoy the tranquil sounds of waterfalls leading to a Koi Pond and patio. The gardens also include mature specimen trees and perennial gardens to enjoy through the year. 

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Island Insights: Keeping up with Coldwell Banker Islands Realty

'Island Insights Newsletter' Drone photo of 38 Community Lane

It is hard to believe that July marks one year since we moved into our new office at 38 Community Lane! Since the big move we have enjoyed the state of the art building designed by Nate Hayward of Hayward Design Build as well as the communal space and the synergy it brings. 

We are proud to announce that our success in 2020 has titled Coldwell Banker Islands Realty as a Bronze Level Premier Office. This designation is given to the top 32% of all Coldwell Banker offices in North America. Thank you to our community and clients for the continued support. Join us in also congratulating Co-Owner, Franz Rosenberger , who was named the 2020 Number One Coldwell Banker Sales Associate in the state of Vermont! Congratulations, Franz, on this outstanding achievement from all of us at Coldwell Banker Islands Realty.

The summer selling season has started off with a bang! So far in 2021, Coldwell Banker Islands Realty had 47 closings, listed 42 properties, has 19 active listings and 20 listings under contract.* While Grand Isle County is our home base, we have broken into new markets and are selling more homes than ever throughout Northwestern Vermont. The historically low inventory of homes for sale makes this a great time for homeowners to take advantage of one of the hottest real estate markets we’ve ever seen! 

In 2020, we transacted over $43.5 million of real estate sales in Grand Isle County! Our company’s success is proven in the numbers and we are dominating the lakefront and second home market in Grand Isle County. From 2017-2020, we have seen a 27% average annual growth rate. Our systems drive results and we continue to innovate ways to uniquely market homes.

Northwest Vermont Market Snapshot Infographic

 

Coldwell Banker Islands Realty: Proven in the Numbers

Summer selling season is heating up and there is no sign of it slowing anytime soon. In Grand Isle County, there have been 57 residential homes sold to date, a total of 77 listed, with an average sale price of $420,192. Currently, there are 36 active listings in Grand Isle County. The historically low inventory of homes for sale makes this a great time for homeowners to take advantage of one of the hottest real estate markets we’ve ever seen!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our niche lakefront marketing strategies are proven in the numbers and have led us to dominate the lakefront and second home market in Grand Isle County. In 2020, we transacted over  $43.5 million of real estate sales in Grand Isle County!   From 2017-2020, we have seen a  27% average annual growth rate. Our systems drive results and we continue to innovate ways to uniquely market your home. 

Coldwell Banker Islands Realty has the marketing power, global reach and local expertise to get your home noticed by interested buyers. Our award winning Realtors are experts in the communities they serve and they will advocate for you throughout the sale of your home. 

Ready to get noticed? Coldwell Banker Islands Realty delivers exceptional marketing programs that drive results. Schedule a complimentary home consultation with a local real estate expert today! 

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Hidden Home: Exclusive Waterfront Home

Located in South Alburgh's most exclusive upscale neighborhood, this custom built contemporary residence was completed in 2018 and incorporates a renovated 24 x 24 Cape built in 1994. The property is located on a private 1.12 acre parcel with mature trees, perennials and stunning panoramic sunset views of the Adirondack Mountains.

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7 Must See State Parks in The Champlain Islands

7 Vermont State Parks to Visit in the Lake Champlain Islands

The Champlain Islands are home to some of the greatest and most unique state parks in Vermont. From day use parks to island camping, these hidden gems are sure to be enjoyed by all ages. The guide below will help you learn about the best parks to visit in the Northwest Lake Champlain region. 

Aerial View of Sandbar State Park Vermont

1. Sand Bar State Park 

Sandy beaches, bird watching, and panoramic lake views the Sand Bar State Park is located right on the shores of Lake Champlain’s Inland Sea. This park is open daily and is open from 10am to sunset. This park has 2000 feet of sand beach making it a great spot to swim. Plus, they have kayaks available to rent! 

Grand Isle State Park Vermont Sign

2. Grand Isle State Park

Grand Isle State Park is Vermont's most visited state park equipped with great camping and even some nature trails! With 4,150 feet of shoreline set up for fishing and swimming, the vast number of available camping sites in the park make it Vermont’s second largest campground.

Knight Point State Park Vermont Sign

3. Knight Point State Park

Knight Point State Park is located right by The North Hero Drawbridge on Lake Champlain’s “Gut”. This 54 acre park is strictly day use so snag a picnic table and enjoy lunch by the water or rent out the pavilion if you have a group function!

Aerial view of Alburgh Dunes State Park Vermont

4. Alburgh Dunes State Park 

Grab a cooler, your trunks, a smile and head on up to the 625 acre paradise known as Alburgh Dunes State Park. This park is a local favorite with one of the longest sandy beaches on Lake Champlain, making the dunes the perfect place to enjoy a day of beach games and swimming.

Boat at Woods Island State Park in Vermont

5. Burton Island State Park 

Hop on the boat and trek out to the beautiful 253 acre Burton Island State Park. Located on Lake Champlain’s Inland Sea, this park makes for a very unique boat camping experience. You can also travel to Burton Island by ferry located in St. Albans, Vermont.

Knight Island Vermont State Park Sign

6.  Knight Island State Park

Knight Island State Park is located just around 2 miles from the North Hero Village on Lake Champlain’s Inland Sea and is only accessible by boat. This island getaway will not disappoint. Reserve a lean-to ahead of time, pack up, and treat yourself to a peaceful night out in nature. During the colder months you can walk out on the frozen lake to Knight Island. It is just a 40 minute walk from the North Hero Village!

Tent Camping at Woods Island State Park

7. Woods Island State Park 

Woods Island State Park is another great island state park on Lake Champlain’s Inland Sea. When visiting Woods Island prepare for a slightly more rugged camping experience than one might have on Knight Island or Burton Island. This park is known as a “remote area” campground with limited sites. However, it still has much to offer in terms of camping and exploring as long as you are prepared!

Incomparable state parks, close-knit community, and countless outdoor activities make the Lake Champlain Islands region a wonderful place to enjoy year-round or seasonally. Looking for more things to do when visiting? Read about these 10 can’t miss places to see in the Champlain Islands

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