Description
This classic, 1,590-square-foot, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home sits on a spacious 1.9-acre lot with plenty of potential, conveniently just 0.2 miles from Main Street in Readsboro. Located on a paved road, the house was built in 1880 and combines historic character with several important recent updates, including a new boiler, fresh interior paint, and the refinished wood floors throughout the inside which showcases the charm and history of the home. The first floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that creates an inviting space for everyday living and gatherings. A first-floor bedroom and bathroom provide convenient one-level living, while a spacious bonus room and mudroom add flexibility and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms along with a large attic space for storage. Outside, the expansive wraparound porch is ready-made for gathering or relaxing while enjoying the mountain air. The property also includes a shed and a barn for additional storage and utility. With its wood floors, slate roof, wraparound porch, barn, and convenient location near the heart of Readsboro, this classic Vermont home is ready for its next chapter. Readsboro is a great location for exploring both Vermont and Massachusetts. North Adams, Mass., and Mass MoCA are just 17 miles away, while Williamstown, Mass., and Williams College are 22 miles away, and Wilmington, Vt., is only 14 miles away. Each town is home to excellent shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Or simply walk to the Readsboro Inn for live music, lunch or dinner, a cocktail, or a crafted beer. Speaking of recreation, the home is close to a variety of all-season outdoor fun, such as fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding at Sherman Reservoir just 2.6 miles away or head to Sadawga Lake and Harriman Reservoir, both just 6 miles away. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Charlemont, Mass., is approximately 15 miles away. Mount Snow is just 21 miles north.
Details
| MLS # | 5109950 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (10) Active - Active |
| Year | 1880 |
| Days On Site | 20 |
| Listing Provided By | Southern Vermont Realty Group | Kim Meeker |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Village |
| Acreage | 1.90 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Oil, Radiator |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Barn, Garden, Outbuilding, Porch, Shed, Stable(s) |
|---|---|
| Roof | Slate |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Lot Features | Hilly, Level, Major Road Frontage, In Town, Near Snowmobile Trails, Neighborhood, Near ATV Trail |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Phone Available |
|---|---|
| Electric | Other |
| Sewer | Public |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 2050.32 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Readsboro |
| Zip Code | 05350 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| Listing VS Median (in 05350) | |
Price: $185,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 20 low | high Med: | |
Market Activity 05350
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Readsboro |
| Zip Code | 05350 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| Listing VS Median (in 05350) | |
Price: $185,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 20 low | high Med: | |
