245 Union Street

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Last Sold Price

$154,900

2 beds1 bath840 sqft$184/sqft

245 Union St, Bennington, VT 05201

Single FamilyProperty Type

2,178 sq ftLot Size

1900Year Built

$184/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Don't miss this opportunity to own a vintage gem in the heart of downtown Bennington. This move-in ready, two bedroom Bungalow maintains the charm of a circa 1900 home while featuring several thoughtful cosmetic and energy-efficient upgrades, including closed-cell insulation, a heat-pump water heater and Tesla Powerwall in the basement. Recently installed hardwood flooring and a new metal roof over the kitchen. Take a short walk to many nearby amenities like local shopping, hospital and post office,...Don't miss this opportunity to own a vintage gem in the heart of downtown Bennington. This move-in ready, two bedroom Bungalow maintains the charm of a circa 1900 home while featuring several thoughtful cosmetic and energy-efficient upgrades, including closed-cell insulation, a heat-pump water heater and Tesla Powerwall in the basement. Recently installed hardwood flooring and a new metal roof over the kitchen. Take a short walk to many nearby amenities like local shopping, hospital and post office, library, food and recreation. Otherwise relax on the covered front porch! Exterior has been recently painted in a tasteful Bungalow-specific color scheme, coordinated by architect Robert Schweitzer. Easy-maintenance-living means more time to simply enjoying your new home!

Sold By Maple Leaf Realty

Listed by: Brandy Lesser • KW Vermont - Brenda Jones Real Estate Group

Listing closed: 09/09/2022 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4916288

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Property Information for 245 Union Street

Property Details

Taxes: $2,434 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Bennington County
Parking: Off Street, Parking Spaces 1, Paved
Zoning: OA

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1900
Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Area Description: In Town, Near Shopping, Village, Near Hospital
City: Bennington

County: VT-Bennington
Directions: House is located on the left when turning onto Union Street from Main Street.
Latitude: 42.876744137704137
Longitude: -73.190285000000003
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: VT
Street Designation: Street
Zip Code: 05201

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 051-015-67218
Tax - Gross Amount: $2,434.08

Tax Year: 2022
Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: No
Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved

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Property

Lot Information

Lot - Sqft: 2178.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.05

Road Frontage Length: 33.0
Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 840.0
Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Total: 1080.0
Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 840.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 240.0
Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Stone
PreConstruction: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1900

Utilities

Electric: 100 Amp
Sewer: Public

Utilities: Cable - Available, High Speed Intrnt -Avail

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Roads: Paved, Public
Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt, Slate

Interior Features

Appliances: Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Dirt Floor, Insulated, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access, Stairs - Basement
Baths - Total: 1
Baths - Full: 1
Half Baths: 0
One Quarter Baths: 0
Three Quarter Bath: 0
Rooms - Total: 5
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
Bedrooms - Total: 2
Equipment: Window AC, Stove-Wood
Features - Interior: Dining Area, Laundry - 1st Floor
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Heat Fuel: Oil
Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Stove - Wood
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 1.5

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 13' x 11'5"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 12' x 11'7"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 13' x 11'5"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 13'3" x 13'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 12'7" x 10'
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 245 Union Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 9, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497018488	$154,900	+15.5% / yr
Sep 9, 2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4916288	$154,900	—
Jul 9, 2022	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #4916288		—
Jun 17, 2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4916288	$149,900	—
Sep 21, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #605663441	$75,600	—
Sep 21, 2017	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$75,600	—
Sep 21, 2017	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4485843		—
Apr 27, 2016	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$109,900	—
Apr 27, 2016	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$92,000	—
Dec 1, 2006	Sold New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$114,750	—
Nov 6, 2006	Pending New England Real Estate Network #3031080		—
Aug 10, 2006	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$126,000	—
Aug 10, 2006	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$119,900	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/09/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1497018488	$154,900 +15.5% / yr
09/09/2022	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4916288	$154,900
07/09/2022	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #4916288	—
06/17/2022	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4916288	$149,900
09/21/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #605663441	$75,600
09/21/2017	Sold New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$75,600
09/21/2017	Pending New England Real Estate Network #4485843	—
04/27/2016	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$109,900
04/27/2016	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #4485843	$92,000
12/01/2006	Sold New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$114,750
11/06/2006	Pending New England Real Estate Network #3031080	—
08/10/2006	Price Change New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$126,000
08/10/2006	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #3031080	$119,900

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

Public Records for 245 Union Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,500Additions$77,800Total$88,300

Tax Record2025$1,331 ($111 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt840 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt840 SqFtLot Size2,178 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)50-54-11-00

Schools near 245 Union Street

This home is within Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
1/10	Bennington Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.0 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.6 mi
NR	Monument School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.2 mi
NR	Grace Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	1.4 mi
NR	The School Of Sacred Heart St Francis De Sales	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.4 mi
NR	Bennington Regional Day Program	Private - Nearby school	3 to 5	0.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
1/10	Bennington Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.0 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14 Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.6 mi
NR	Monument School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.2 mi
NR	Grace Christian School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	1.4 mi
NR	The School Of Sacred Heart St Francis De Sales PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.4 mi
NR	Bennington Regional Day Program Private3 to 5 Nearby school	0.4 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 245 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$154,900	2	1	840	2,178
247 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	2	1	924	1,742
241 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	2	1,492	3,485
102 Short Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$17,500	3	1.5	1,071	3,049
251 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	4	1	1,768	4,356
239 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	3	1	1,006	4,356
267 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	–	–	17,860
242 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	2	2	1,163	8,712
238 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	2	2,176	10,019
244 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	2	2,116	9,583
236 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	3	1,674	7,405
103 Short Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$123,000	–	2	1,663	6,969
255 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$30,000	3	2	1,790	9,583
246 Union Street, Unit 248, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	–	–	12,632
237 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	–	–	–	11,761
108 Short Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$148,000	4	2	2,020	16,988

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