1244 Murphy Road

Closed 7/15/22
Closed 7/15/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$255,000
3 beds2,081 sqft$123/sqft
1244 Murphy Rd, Bennington, VT 05257
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1775Year Built
$123/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Own a piece of Vermont history! Offered for sale for the first time in 65 years, this property is within feet of the site of the Seth Warner Homestead, Colonel of the Green Mountain Boys, complete with a view of a covered bridge from the commemorative monument on your front lawn! Large, stately home built in 1775 with 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms and nearly 2,100 square feet. Large entry, wide stairway and second floor landing. On the first floor, there is an open dining and living room with fireplace,...Own a piece of Vermont history! Offered for sale for the first time in 65 years, this property is within feet of the site of the Seth Warner Homestead, Colonel of the Green Mountain Boys, complete with a view of a covered bridge from the commemorative monument on your front lawn! Large, stately home built in 1775 with 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms and nearly 2,100 square feet. Large entry, wide stairway and second floor landing. On the first floor, there is an open dining and living room with fireplace, half bath, eat-in kitchen and large pantry and mudroom at the rear entry. The second story has a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is amazing closet space for a home of this vintage. They don't make them like this anymore! Great bones ready for your modern touches! Move outside and enjoy morning coffee next to your own tributary of the Walloomsac River! Residence and detached two-car garage are not in a flood zone. There is also an additional storage building beyond the river with access from Riverside Drive. Don't wait for this opportunity to pass you by! Offer deadline 5/13/22 at 2PM.

    Sold By Maple Leaf Realty

    • Listed by: Cassie Barbeau • Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
    Listing closed: 07/15/2022 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4908751

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    Property Information for 1244 Murphy Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,063 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Bennington County
    • Water Body Type: Brook/Stream
    • Water View: Yes
    • Zoning: rural conservation
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1775
    • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,344 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Bennington
    • County: VT-Bennington
    • Directions: From Route 67A, turn onto Murphy Road via Paper Mill Covered Bridge. Continue 1.2 miles, immediately following the sweeping curve, Riverside Drive is on the left. Property is on the corner of Riverside Drive and Murphy Road.
    • Latitude: 42.910387999999998
    • Longitude: -73.253825000000006
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip: 05201
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 051-015-63932
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $5,063.19
    • Tax Year: 2021
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
    • School - District: Bennington/Rutland
    • School - Elementary: Monument Elementary School
    • School - Middle/Jr: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Dirt
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 21344.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
    • Road Frontage Length: 115.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2081.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3270.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2081.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1189.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
    • Water Body Access: Yes
    • Water Body Name: Walloomsac River
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: No
    • Water Body Restrictions: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1775
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp, On-Site
    • Sewer: On-Site Septic Exists, Septic
    • Utilities: Cable, Satellite, Telephone At Site
    • Water Access Details: Directly Adjoining
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: blue
    • Roads: Paved
    • Roof: Shingle, Shingle - Asphalt
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Washer, Stove - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Full, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 1
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 0
    • Rooms - Total: 12
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Other
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Primary Bedroom, Level 2: Other
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Features - Interior: Attic, Fireplace - Wood, Living/Dining, Walk-in Pantry, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Heat Fuel: Oil, Wood
    • Heating: Baseboard
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.75
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 14'x17'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 13'x10'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 6'x4'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 1/2
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: pantry 5'x5'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 13'x18'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x17'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 9'x10'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 5'x8'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: upstairs landing 18'x8'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 13'x18'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x7'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 10'x10'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 1244 Murphy Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 15, 2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1494105864

    		$255,000—
    Jul 15, 2022

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4908751

    		$255,000—
    Jun 10, 2022

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4908751

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/15/2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1494105864

    $255,000
    07/15/2022

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4908751

    $255,000
    06/10/2022

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4908751

    —

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

    Public Records for 1244 Murphy Road

    Taxable ValueLand$33,000Additions$136,100Total$169,100
    Tax Record2025$2,548 ($212 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,081 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,081 SqFtLot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1775Year Renovated1775CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)04-01-52-00

    Schools near 1244 Murphy Road

    This home is within Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Bennington Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 5
    Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Monument School
    		Public - PK to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Bennington Elementary School
    PublicPK to 5

    Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
    Public9 to 12

    Monument School
    PublicPK to 5

    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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    $255,000
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