144 Taconic Rd

Manchester, VT 05254

$1,895,000
Price
6
Beds
5,178 Sq. Ft.
$366 / Sq. Ft.
5,178
Sq. Ft.
$366
per Sq. Ft.

Description

“The Colonial” – Queen of Taconic Avenue One of the original summer “cottages” gracing historic Taconic Avenue, The Colonial is a crown jewel of Manchester Village. Painstakingly renovated, this stately home perfectly balances old-world charm with modern sophistication. The heart of the home is a stunning new chef’s kitchen, seamlessly blending timeless design with today’s comforts. All-new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, and thoughtful improvements throughout breathe new life into this...“The Colonial” – Queen of Taconic Avenue One of the original summer “cottages” gracing historic Taconic Avenue, The Colonial is a crown jewel of Manchester Village. Painstakingly renovated, this stately home perfectly balances old-world charm with modern sophistication. The heart of the home is a stunning new chef’s kitchen, seamlessly blending timeless design with today’s comforts. All-new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, and thoughtful improvements throughout breathe new life into this historic residence while preserving its character and grace. The first floor offers multiple inviting sitting areas, a formal dining room ideal for gatherings, and elegant spaces for entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor features four beautifully appointed bedrooms and three fully renovated bathrooms, including twin en-suites. The master suite is highlighted by a spa-inspired bath, complete with a soaking tub overlooking the majestic slopes of Mount Equinox. A versatile third floor offers additional guest rooms or flexible living space. Outdoors, the wraparound porch—often called the finest sitting porch in Manchester Village—sets the stage for warm summer evenings, conversation, and al fresco dining. A detached carriage house provides further opportunity as a private in-law apartment or a spacious work-from-home retreat. Steeped in history yet fully renewed for modern living, The Colonial is a true gem in the heart of Manchester Village. Homes of this caliber rarely come to
  1. Listed by Thomas Deck • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Manchester Branch Office
  2. Listed by Sara Buckley • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details for 144 Taconic Road

Zoning
Village Residential 1 VR1
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 02:41 PM

Property Details for 144 Taconic Road

StatusActive
MLS #5064505
Days on Market61
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1898
Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF
CountyBennington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Josiah Allen Real Estate, Manchester Branch Office; Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
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Building Information for 144 Taconic Road

Stories3Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,206 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,364

Property Taxes

$1,842

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 144 Taconic Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Manchester
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: Going South on Main Street in Manchester Village, take a right on Taconic . 144 is the 3rd house on the right.
  • Latitude: 43.158166694627383
  • Longitude: -73.075201101852400
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Avenue
  • Zip Code: 05254
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 37511612435
  • Taxes TBD: Yes
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: In Town, Near Country Club
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.2
  • Road Frontage Length: 203.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1898
Utilities
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
  • Internet: Cable Internet, Fiber Optic Internet
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: white
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle, Slate, Standing Seam
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Freezer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Exterior Stairs, Interior Stairs, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Mini Split
  • Total Stories: 3

Property History for 144 Taconic Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5064505

$1,895,000—
Mar 25, 2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4852672

$1,395,000—
Aug 7, 2015

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #3053592

—
Oct 24, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #343412988

$410,000—
Apr 18, 2008

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3053592

$1,425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5064505

$1,895,000
03/25/2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4852672

$1,395,000
08/07/2015

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #3053592

—
10/24/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #343412988

$410,000
04/18/2008

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #3053592

$1,425,000

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

Public Records for 144 Taconic Road

Taxable ValueLand$323,000Additions$1,050,900Total$1,373,900
Tax Record2024$22,106 ($1,842 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5Total Finished SqFt7,074 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,074 SqFtStories3Lot Size53,579 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1898CountyBENNINGTONAPN(116)1928Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 144 Taconic Road

This home is within Taconic and Green Regional School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Manchester Elementary/Middle School
Public - PK to 8
Burr & Burton Academy
Private - 9 to 12
Manchester Village School
Private - 3 to 10
Maple Street School
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Manchester Elementary/Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Burr & Burton Academy
Private9 to 12

Manchester Village School
Private3 to 10

Maple Street School
PrivateK 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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More information about 144 Taconic Road, Manchester, VT 05254

144 Taconic Road is a single family home for sale in Manchester, VT 05254. This property was listed for sale on October 6, 2025 by Josiah Allen Real Estate, Manchester Branch Office, it's currently listed at $1,895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 61 days and was last sold on October 24, 2012. This listing's school district is Taconic and Green Regional School District. Nearby schools include Manchester Elementary/Middle School, Burr & Burton Academy and Manchester Village School. 144 Taconic Road is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 5,178 sqft single family home built in 1898.

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Listing Courtesy of Josiah Allen Real Estate, Manchester Branch Office; Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

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