1263 Murphy Road

Closed 8/19/24
Closed 8/19/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$510,000
4 beds2,683 sqft$190/sqft
1263 Murphy Rd, Bennington, VT 05257
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.52 acresLot Size
1840Year Built
$190/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Built in 1840 this colonial is located on the south bank of the Walloomsac River just through the covered bridge on Murphy Road. Charming three-bedroom three bath home sited on 4.52 acres bordering the Walloomsac River. The large country kitchen is light filled. A bathroom and washer and dryer offer easy access off the kitchen.  A formal dining room and living room with a wood burning fireplace and a den/ music room that overlooks the meadows and river.  A bedroom with a bath completes the first...Built in 1840 this colonial is located on the south bank of the Walloomsac River just through the covered bridge on Murphy Road. Charming three-bedroom three bath home sited on 4.52 acres bordering the Walloomsac River. The large country kitchen is light filled. A bathroom and washer and dryer offer easy access off the kitchen.  A formal dining room and living room with a wood burning fireplace and a den/ music room that overlooks the meadows and river.  A bedroom with a bath completes the first floor.  Second floor consists of three ample bedrooms and a full bath and office. The home boasts beautiful millwork and wide pine floors. A 30 x 14 screened in porch with access from the dining room enhances the home. A large barn shed and carport offer easy access from the home.

    Sold By Mahar McCarthy Real Estate

    • Listed by: Moira Spivey • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 08/19/2024 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4997397
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    Property Information for 1263 Murphy Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,405 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • County: Bennington County
    • Water Body Type: River
    • Water View: Yes
    • Zoning: residential
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1840
    • Lot Size: 4.52 AC / 196,891 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Bennington
    • County: VT-Bennington
    • Latitude: 42.910784000001001
    • Longitude: -73.253557999999998
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Road
    • Zip Code: 05201
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 051-015-63887
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $7,405.00
    • Tax Year: 2024
    • Taxes TBD: No
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 1.00
    • Driveway: Gravel
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 196891.0
    • Lot Features: Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Level, Mountain View, River, River Frontage
    • Lot Size Acres: 4.52
    • Road Frontage Length: 800.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 2683.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3067.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 2683.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 384.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
    • Water Body Name: Walloomsac River
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: Yes
    • Foundation: Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Resort: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1840
    Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable - At Site, Telephone Available, Oil Tank - Underground
    • Internet: Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: white
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Exterior
    • Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry
    • Features - Exterior: Garden Space, Outbuilding, Window Screens
    • Roads: Public
    • Roof: Slate
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Stairs - Interior
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 2
    • Rooms - Total: 10
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Porch
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
    • Bedrooms - Total: 4
    • Equipment: Dehumidifier
    • Features - Interior: Attic - Hatch/Skuttle, Fireplace - Wood, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen/Dining, Laundry - 1st Floor
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Softwood
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Forced Air, Radiator
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 12'2 x 21'6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 14'4 x 18'6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 16'4 x 29'7
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 22'4 x 15'1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 14'2 x 18'6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 14'5 x 12'4
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Office/Study
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 14'5 x 13
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 16'8 x 15'2
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 30'3 x 13'1
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 14'1 x 13'9
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom

    Property History for 1263 Murphy Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 19, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539118023

    		$510,000—
    Aug 19, 2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4997397

    		$510,000—
    Jun 2, 2024

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #4997397

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/19/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1539118023

    $510,000
    08/19/2024

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4997397

    $510,000
    06/02/2024

    Active Under Contract

    New England Real Estate Network #4997397

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    Public Records for 1263 Murphy Road

    Taxable ValueLand$50,800Additions$177,300Total$228,100
    Tax Record2025$3,437 ($286 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,683 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,683 SqFtStories1Lot Size196,891 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840Year Renovated1840CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)04-01-21-00

    Schools near 1263 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

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