12 Hillside Ave

1,796 Sq. Ft.
$259 / Sq. Ft.
1,796
Sq. Ft.
$259
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched above the heart of downtown Montpelier, this charming New England–style home blends historic character with unbeatable convenience. Just a short stroll to shopping, restaurants, schools, and Hubbard Park, the location offers the best of in-town living with a tucked-away tree-top feel. Inside, the warm and welcoming main level features a spacious living room where natural light pours in and continues into the dining room anchored by a cozy central pellet stove. Just off the kitchen, is a sweet...Perched above the heart of downtown Montpelier, this charming New England–style home blends historic character with unbeatable convenience. Just a short stroll to shopping, restaurants, schools, and Hubbard Park, the location offers the best of in-town living with a tucked-away tree-top feel. Inside, the warm and welcoming main level features a spacious living room where natural light pours in and continues into the dining room anchored by a cozy central pellet stove. Just off the kitchen, is a sweet little bonus room, perfect as an office for remote work, creative pursuits, or additional storage. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom offers custom built-in bookshelves and plenty of natural light. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor, providing comfortable living space with classic New England charm throughout. From the sunny back deck, enjoy seasonal views of downtown, or spend quiet evenings in the backyard complete with a firepit and garden space—an ideal retreat in any season.
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Property Details for 12 Hillside Avenue

Water View
No
Waterfront Property
No
Zoning
Residenitial
LISTING UPDATED: 01/24/2026 10:32 AM

Property Details for 12 Hillside Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #5071413
Days on Market64
Taxes$6,169 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 12 Hillside Avenue

Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,780 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,266

Property Taxes

$514

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Hillside Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Montpelier
  • County: VT-Washington
  • Directions: From State St, turn onto Elm St. Turn left onto Court St, then right onto Hillside Ave. Head straight up the hill past Cliff St. Home is last home on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.262731316578090
  • Longitude: -72.575806084655781
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Zip Code: 05602
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 405-126-10740
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: City Lot, Sidewalks, View, In Town, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near Public Transportatn, Near Hospital, Near School(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Road Frontage Length: 112.0
  • Water Body Access: No
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • Planned Urban Developmt: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • ROW to other Parcel: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1890
Utilities
  • Electric Company: GMP
  • Cable Company: Xfinity
  • Fuel Company: Bourne's Energy
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Propane, Telephone Available
  • Internet: Cable Internet, Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior
  • Roof: Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walkout, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Office/Study
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Pellet Stove, Gas Heater
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14'4" x 11
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14'4" x 6'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Office/Study
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14'8" x 13'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 19' x 11'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18'9" x 14'5"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13'3" x 9'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13' x 12'6"
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Rented: No

Property History for 12 Hillside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5071413

$475,000
Sep 17, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #343681295

$220,000

+1.3% / yr

Jan 9, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594368381

$210,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/05/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5071413

$475,000
09/17/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #343681295

$220,000

+1.3% / yr

01/09/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594368381

$210,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 12 Hillside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$67,300Additions$197,500Total$264,800
Tax Record2024$3,687 ($307 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,816 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890CountyWASHINGTONAPN(126) 077012000

Schools near 12 Hillside Avenue

This home is within Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Union Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Roxbury Village School
PublicPK to 4

Main Street School
Public5 to 8

Montpelier High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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12 Hillside Avenue is a single family home for sale in Montpelier, VT 05633. This property was listed for sale on December 5, 2025 by KW Vermont, it's currently listed at $465,000. It has been on the market for a total of 64 days and was last sold on September 17, 2012. This listing's school district is Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District. Nearby schools include Union Elementary School, Roxbury Village School and Main Street School. 12 Hillside Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,796 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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