Historic House Listings

Unique exterior! Over 6,000 square feet! Circa 1860 in Vermont. $499,000

July 13, 2024

Such a unique exterior! Looks like three different styles of houses. The house was built in 1860. It is located on two acres in Rutland, Vermont. The house features a covered portico, a screened in porch, beautiful front doors, parquet flooring, wide baseboards and chair rails. There is a pretty sunroom. The attic has a lot of storage and was once used as sleeping quarters. Six bedrooms, two bathrooms and 6,175 square feet. $540,000 New price: $499,000

Contact the Hughes Group Team with Casella Real Estate: 802-772-7487

From the Zillow listing:

 

Step back in time and experience the charm of a bygone era with this one-of-a-kind 1860’s Victorian home, situated on a stately 2-acre lot in Rutland City. Rich with history and old-world charm, this magnificent property offers endless possibilities for its new owners. The 1st floor welcomes you with an intricate entryway that sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. It features a bedroom and a full bathroom for convenience. The large living room is perfect for entertaining, while the dining room is ideal for hosting family gatherings and dinner parties. The kitchen, complete with 2 walk-in pantries, provides ample storage space for all your culinary needs. The exquisite parquet flooring and enchanting high ceilings add to the historical charm. From the large screened-in porch, you can enjoy the serene outdoors year-round. The 2nd floor consists of 5 more bedrooms, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or the potential for a bed and breakfast setup. A full bathroom conveniently serves all the bedrooms. Additionally, there are 2 spaces that previously served as full bathrooms, offering potential for renovation. The attic has ample storage and once served as sleeping quarters. Whether you envision this property as a primary residence, a quintessential VT bed and breakfast, or a charming vacation home, the opportunities are endless. Don’t miss the chance to bring this home back to its full potential and own a piece of history in Rutland City.

 

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