256 Union St

Bennington, VT 05201

$149,900
Price
3
Beds
1,232 Sq. Ft.
$122 / Sq. Ft.
1,232
Sq. Ft.
$122
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Opportunity awaits in this classic New England-style home conveniently located near downtown Bennington and local amenities. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spacious living areas, and plenty of natural light throughout, the property features a newer roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, covered front porch, corner lot location, and off-street parking. Inside, the home offers an eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors, large bathroom with walk-in shower, first-floor laundry, and potential for a first-floor...Opportunity awaits in this classic New England-style home conveniently located near downtown Bennington and local amenities. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spacious living areas, and plenty of natural light throughout, the property features a newer roof, low-maintenance vinyl siding, covered front porch, corner lot location, and off-street parking. Inside, the home offers an eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors, large bathroom with walk-in shower, first-floor laundry, and potential for a first-floor bedroom or single-level living setup. Property is being sold as-is and water is currently turned off due to a prior freeze-related issue. Cash or rehab-style financing is likely best suited for this property. Excellent opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity.
  1. Listed by Jeffrey Dorman • eXp Realty • Phone: 518-810-7757

Property Details for 256 Union Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/18/2026 07:59 PM

Property Details for 256 Union Street

StatusActive
MLS #5089524
Days on Market16
Taxes$3,558 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
CountyBennington County
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Location

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Building Information for 256 Union Street

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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$1,043 per month

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$747

Property Taxes

$297

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 256 Union Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bennington
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: From Main Street, turn onto Union Street and continue to the intersection with Hamlin Avenue. Property is located on the corner of Union Street and Hamlin Avenue. See sign.
  • Latitude: 42.876983000001005
  • Longitude: -73.189142000000004
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Zip Code: 12090
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 051-015-67823
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Taxes TBD: No
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner, Level, Sidewalks, In Town
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Road Frontage Length: 128.0
  • Total Finished Area: 1232.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1232.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 784.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Public Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4356.0
  • Total Area: 2016.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
  • Middle/Jr School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
Utilities
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Full Bathroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Heating: Oil, Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Laundry Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 6
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 256 Union Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5089524

$149,900—
Sep 30, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499255555

$172,000

+19.7% / yr

Sep 30, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4907438

$172,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5089524

$149,900
09/30/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1499255555

$172,000

+19.7% / yr

09/30/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4907438

$172,000

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

Public Records for 256 Union Street

Taxable ValueLand$20,500Additions$80,200Total$100,700
Tax Record2024$3,543 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,232 SqFtLot Size4,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)51-53-50-00

Schools near 256 Union Street

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
Molly Stark 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

Molly Stark 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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More information about 256 Union Street, Bennington, VT 05201

256 Union Street is a single family home for sale in Bennington, VT 05201. This property was listed for sale on May 18, 2026 by eXp Realty, it's currently listed at $149,900. It has been on the market for a total of 16 days and was last sold on September 30, 2022. This listing's school districts are Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District #87, Mount Anthony Union High School District #14. Nearby schools include Bennington Elementary School, Mt. Anthony Union Middle School and Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14. 256 Union Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,232 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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