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Manchester,VT 05255
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,340 sqft
Price per Sqft $363
MLS Listing ID 5058703
Style Cape
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 2
Construction Status Existing
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $13,559
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 4.000 Acres
Acres 4.0
Property Sub-Type Single Family
Property Description
Authentic 1800's center chimney, hand hewn post and beam cape on coveted River Road within a short walk to the Battenkill River! This beauty has had the fireplace chimney's lined, the eat-in "keeping room" kitchen updated nicely, and the plank flooring is all intact! 12 over 12 windows, chair rails, exposed framing, and original doors and hardware are exceptional. The kitchen has a Dutch Oven large fireplace that is the hearth of the home and French doors that open to the screen porch. The adjacent office could also convert to a great walk-in pantry. The living room creates seating around a second fireplace and there is a main level primary suite option with third fireplace and en suite bath. Upper level jack and jill bedrooms and another second primary suite with walk in closet and bath comforts needs. The basement has been foam insulated...the mechanics are in great condition.The attached two bay garage moves through a mudroom, laundry and powder room to the kitchen. The cottage is also very enchanting as studio or improve to accommodate year round guests. This property offers a lot of storage, over the garage...a private screened in porch and level playing yard add to the enchanting spaces. This house is a true antique delight! Tenant occupied requires 24 hour notice...Mountain Views... and located nearby the Hildene Meadows and walking trails with membership! Come make memories!
Location
State VT
County Vt-bennington
Area Vt-Bennington
Zoning Residential
Rooms
Basement Entrance Interior
Basement Concrete,Crawl Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Basement Stairs
Interior
Heating Oil,Baseboard,Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Wood
Exterior
Parking Features Yes
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Cable Available,Telephone Available
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Corner,Country Setting,Curbing,Landscaped,Wooded,Rural
Story 1.5
Sewer Drywell
Water Drilled Well
Architectural Style Cape
Construction Status Existing
Schools
Elementary Schools Manchester Elem/Middle School
Middle Schools Manchester Elementary& Middle
High Schools Burr And Burton Academy
School District Taconic And Green Regional