Historic House Listings

Circa 1800! Riverfront in Vermont! Wide floorboards! $295,000

November 11, 2025

This is an old one! Love those wide floorboards and the big fireplaces! The house was built in 1800. It is located on 1.06 acres in Clarendon, Vermont. The house features some tile flooring, wide plank wood floors, large fireplaces and solid wood doors with original hardware. There is an old barn on the property and some river frontage. The house definitely needs work, but this could be really nice. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,048 square feet. $295,000

Contact Susan Bishop with Four Seasons Sotheby’s: 802-774-7007

From the Zillow listing:

 

?? No Tricks—Just Treats! Treat your eyes to this recently refreshed 1800s Antique Home with Barn & River Frontage in Clarendon Springs, VT. Step back in time with this enchanting residence nestled in the historic enclave of Clarendon Springs. Surrounded by mature trees and lush perennial gardens, the property enjoys the soothing sights and sounds of the Clarendon River flowing by. Inside, the home exudes warmth and character with two classic Rumford fireplaces, a welcoming main-level floor plan, and a walkout lower-level family room with direct outdoor access-ideal for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Upstairs, two sunlit bedrooms offer cozy comfort and timeless appeal. A 22×16 barn adds to the property’s charm and versatility, providing space for storage, a workshop, or creative pursuits. The expansive lot and river frontage offer both privacy and connection, with friendly neighbors nearby in this peaceful, storybook village. While rich in history and potential, this home invites those with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude to restore and enhance it to its former-and future-glory. With updates to the kitchen, baths, and flooring, it’s ready to shine once again with timeless Vermont elegance. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Vermont history-where location, setting, and charm come together in a uniquely rewarding way.

 

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