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197 South Main Street, Barre City, VT


  • $117,000
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
  • 1292 ft2
  • 0.14 acres

Property Description

Set in a city known for its rich granite history and hardworking character, this classic Barre City home has great potential. Just minutes from downtown Barre, with its well-loved shops and restaurants, and a short drive to Thunder Road, a longtime local favorite, this location offers an opportunity to be part of a community with deep roots and local pride. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath design offers a flexible layout, and the detached barn-style garage with loft space is ideal for storage, workshop use, or future improvement. An enclosed porch and small backyard add to the home's overall charm and usability. The home will require updates and improvements and is best suited for buyers ready to take on a project. With vision and renovation, this property could be transformed into a comfortable residence or investment opportunity.

Property Details

Basic Information

MLS Number:
5083666
List Price:
$117,000
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1

Location

Street:
South Main Street
Building Number:
197
City:
Barre City
State:
VT
Zip:
05641
County:
Washington
School District:
Barre Unified Union School District
Elementary School:
Barre City Elem & Middle Sch
Middle School:
Barre City Elem & Middle Sch
High School:
Spaulding High School

Property

Acres:
0.14
Lot Description:
City Lot,
Curbing,
Sidewalks,
Near Shopping
Zoning:
UC-3
Driveway:
Paved
Property Type:
SFR

Building

Year Built:
1894
Full Baths:
1
Floors:
Wood
Total Rooms:
6
Basement:
Basement Stairs,
Bulkhead,
Concrete,
Concrete Floor,
Interior Stairs,
Unfinished
Foundation:
Block,Concrete
Construction:
Wood Frame,Vinyl Exterior
Square Feet:
1292

Interior

Kitchen Size:
Has Kitchen
Living Room Size:
Has Living Room
Interior Features:
Dining Area,Living/Dining

Exterior

Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior:
Deck,Enclosed Porch

Utilities

Electric:
Circuit Breaker(s)
Cooling:
None
Sewer:
Public

Legal

Tax Year:
2025-2026
Surveyed:
Unknown
Documents Available:
Deed,
Other
Taxes:
$4,146.80

Amenities

Garage Spaces:
1
Appliances:
Range Hood,
Electric Range,
Refrigerator

Other

Broker Name:
Heney Realtors - Element Real Estate (Montpelier)
Agent Name:
Krista Harness
Office Phone:
802-229-0345
Status:
Active
Latitude:
44.185036
Longitude:
-72.498876
Waterfront:
No

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