This move-in ready, single-level ranch-style home was built in 1980 and offers 1,350 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on a neat 0.25-acre lot with a nice, level lawn. Inside, you are welcomed by a generous 13x15’ foyer that provides ample room to set up a dedicated office space and an entryway nook. The functional floor plan includes an eat-in kitchen alongside a spacious 15x16’ family room, perfect for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. The home features 2 comfortable bedrooms, including a primary bedroom complete with an en suite three-quarter bath. Downstairs, the full basement offers great utility and storage, highlighted by an 8x30’ finished bonus room that can easily serve as a rec room, hobby space, or home gym. Located in the charming village of Derby Line, the home is just minutes from the Canadian border and provides quick, easy access to I-91 for convenient commuting. Local schools and Baxter Park are nearby, with the park featuring tennis and basketball courts, a playground, an ice rink during the winter months, and serving as the setting for the annual Derby Line Community Day celebrations. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained property your own—schedule a showing today and come see all that it has to offer. Improvements done after 2022: Vinyl siding with wrap-around sheets of insulation, painted interior except kitchen, 2 new Rinnai heaters, new washing machine, Culligan water system with reverse osmosis, new generator, new rain gutters.
Delightful single story home perfect for starter or retirement. Full basement with a finished room that was a bedroom but no window. Bulk head to the garage. Storage shed and deck in the back. Eat-in kitchen. Extra large mudroom which could be a den. Perfect location on a quiet side street just off Baxter Park. 3 kinds of heat. Current owners have relied on a Rennai heat. On demand hot water. Move in ready.
PrimeMLS #100384
Aug 20, 2003
Sold
$82,000
$54/sq ft
Jun 19, 2003
Delisted
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Jun 12, 2003
Listed
$85,000
$56/sq ft
IMMACULATE RETIRMENT HOME OR STARTER HOME. 2 LARGE BEDROOMS. EXTRA ROOM SUITABLE FOR DEN OR DINING ROOM. EXCELLENT LOCATION JUST OFF THE PARK IN DERBY LINE. PAVED DRIVE. HUGE 1 CAR GARAGE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,143 (+2.3%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2024
$2,095 (+9.8%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2023
$1,908 (−20.5%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2022
$2,400 (−3.8%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2021
$2,496 (−5.0%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2020
$2,629 (+3.3%)
$31,000 + $113,000
$144,000
2019
$2,546 (−0.7%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2018
$2,564 (+1.5%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2017
$2,525 (+3.8%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2016
$2,432 (−1.7%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2015
$2,475 (−5.5%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2014
$2,618 (+1,100.9%)
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
2011
$218
$31,000 + $115,000
$146,000
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,344
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Orleans County
APN
17705611941
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Derby Line, VT • 05830
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
22
8
25
5
41
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52
34
61
45
73
56
78
61
76
55
70
51
58
40
41
30
28
13
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 49 Forest Ave
$276,015
$1,015 over list price of $275K
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