Historic House Listings

Church transformation! Has the old bell! Over two acres in Vermont. $345,000

May 3, 2026

Would you live in a church?! This church is across the road from a pretty river! The church was built in 1876. It is located on 2.24 acres in Readsboro, Vermont. The church was known as the Union Church of Heartwellville. It has the old bell and bellfry. The church has wood floors, soaring ceilings and bead board. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,700 square feet. $345,000

Contact Claire Renaud with Berkley and Veller Greenwood Country: 802-254-6400

From the Zillow listing:

 

Historic 1876 church, formerly known as the Union Church of Heartwellville, offering a rare blend of preserved character and updated functionality. Original architectural elements remain, including the bell and belfry, while the interior has been renovated to provide an open-concept layout that still reflects the traditional church design. With its unique layout and destination-worthy setting, this property presents exciting potential as a one-of-a-kind short-term rental or Airbnb opportunity. Conveniently positioned near MASS MoCA and the shops and dining of North Adams, with easy access to year-round recreation. A portion of the land is located across the road with views to the Deerfield River and it cannot be developed.

 

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