1439 Main St

$550,000
Price
2
Beds
2,218 Sq. Ft.
$248 / Sq. Ft.
2,218
Sq. Ft.
$248
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Purdy School House, est. 1850 - Step into history with this lovingly preserved former schoolhouse, offering timeless character with modern comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a striking stone fireplace, this home blends warmth and charm. A full basement and attached one-car garage provide practical convenience. Set on 2.01 acres, the property includes a fenced dog yard and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Ideally located close to area schools, shopping, and amenities, this is a rare...Purdy School House, est. 1850 - Step into history with this lovingly preserved former schoolhouse, offering timeless character with modern comfort. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a striking stone fireplace, this home blends warmth and charm. A full basement and attached one-car garage provide practical convenience. Set on 2.01 acres, the property includes a fenced dog yard and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Ideally located close to area schools, shopping, and amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a unique piece of history without sacrificing modern ease. All measurements on attached floor plans are approximate.
  1. Listed by Richard Slocum • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Property Details for 1439 Main Street

Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2025 12:25 PM

Property Details for 1439 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #5060633
Days on Market95
Taxes$7,633 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1850
Lot Size2.01 AC / 87,555 SF
CountyBennington County

Location

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Building Information for 1439 Main Street

Stories1Year Built1850Building Size-Lot Size2.01 AC / 87,555 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,354 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,718

Property Taxes

$636

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1439 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Manchester
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: Look for sign on right hand side of Route 7A South.
  • Latitude: 43.137898026373399
  • Longitude: -73.093162271163905
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Map: 22
  • Zip Code: 05255
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 375-116-10267
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Block: 20
  • Lot: 18.00
  • Lot Features: Country Setting, Landscaped, Mountain View, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near School(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.01
  • Road Frontage Length: 330.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1850
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Leach Field On-Site, On-Site Septic Exists
  • Water Source: Drilled Well
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt Avail, DSL Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: yellow
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle, Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete, Full, Interior Stairs, Storage Space, Walkout, Interior Access, Exterior Access, Basement Stairs
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Eat-in Kitchen, Level 1: Living/Dining
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Wood, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Multi Zone, Radiant, Mini Split
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: See Floor Plans Attached
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living/Dining
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Eat-in Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath

Property History for 1439 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5060633

$550,000—
Mar 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528712786

$495,000

+4.0% / yr

Mar 12, 2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

$495,000—
Feb 8, 2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

—
Jan 28, 2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

—
Jan 24, 2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

$495,000—
Mar 15, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507863435

$476,000—
Mar 15, 2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

$476,000—
Jan 6, 2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

—
Dec 24, 2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

$465,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5060633

$550,000
03/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1528712786

$495,000

+4.0% / yr

03/12/2024

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

$495,000
02/08/2024

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

—
01/28/2024

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

—
01/24/2024

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4983065

$495,000
03/15/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507863435

$476,000
03/15/2023

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

$476,000
01/06/2023

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

—
12/24/2022

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4939584

$465,000

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

Public Records for 1439 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$135,100Additions$343,400Total$478,500
Tax Record2024$7,699 ($642 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,155 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,155 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,556 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945CountyBENNINGTONAPN(116)2173Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1439 Main Street

This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Manchester Elementary/Middle School
PublicPK to 8

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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1439 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Manchester, VT 05255. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2025 by Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty, it's currently listed at $550,000. It has been on the market for a total of 95 days and was last sold on March 12, 2024. This listing's school district is Taconic and Green Regional School District. Nearby schools include Manchester Elementary/Middle School. 1439 Main Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 2,218 sqft single family home built in 1850.

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