302 Prospect Street

Closed 8/6/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$296,000

3 beds2 baths1,526 sqft$194/sqft

302 Prospect St, Bennington, VT 05201

Single FamilyProperty Type

9,147 sq ftLot Size

1880Year Built

$194/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this lovely Colonial home, formerly a charming carriage house, nestled in one of Bennington’s most desirable walkable neighborhoods. Offering over 1,500 square feet of inviting living space, this well maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office or potential fourth bedroom. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood floors and trim, rustic beams, and newly installed plush carpeting. The sunny interior is filled with natural light thanks...Welcome to this lovely Colonial home, formerly a charming carriage house, nestled in one of Bennington’s most desirable walkable neighborhoods. Offering over 1,500 square feet of inviting living space, this well maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office or potential fourth bedroom. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood floors and trim, rustic beams, and newly installed plush carpeting. The sunny interior is filled with natural light thanks to large windows that flood the home with brightness. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances direct access to the back deck. Updated bathrooms and ample closet space blend modern convenience with the timeless charm of the home. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a newly painted deck ideal for entertaining and gatherings, as well as stunning mountain views. The level, usable yard offers plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment, room for a garden, and a large paved driveway accommodates up to six vehicles. A generously sized shed offers perfect storage for your outdoor items. Additional highlights include low-maintenance vinyl siding, replacement tilt-out windows for easy cleaning, and an updated metal roof. In the basement you will find a finished rec room, laundry area and extra storage with peg wall for your tools and a sump pump. Connected to town water and sewer, this home offers added ease of maintenance. Enjoy the peace and comfort of this quiet neighborhood while being just minutes from the hospital, shopping, and vibrant downtown Bennington. An hour from Albany International Airport, close to all Southern Vermont and the tri-state area has to offer. A true gem in the heart of town, you won’t want to miss this one!

Sold By Mahar McCarthy Real Estate

Listed by: Mary Beth French • Hoffman Real Estate MaryBeth@HoffmanVTRealEstate.com

Listing closed: 08/06/2026 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5086287

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Property Information for 302 Prospect Street

Property Details

Taxes: $4,437 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
County: Bennington County
Zoning: Village Residential

Building Information

Stories: 2
Year Built: 1880
Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City: Bennington
County: VT-Bennington

Directions: From the 4 corners head south on Rt 7 (South St) for .4 miles and turn left on Prospect St. Follow 1/10 of a mile, house in on the left. Will have sign.
Latitude: 42.872687000001001
Longitude: -73.194277000000000
Road Frontage: Yes
Seasonal: No
State: VT
Street Designation: Street
Zip Code: 05201

Taxes and HOA Information

SPAN Number: 051-015-68877
Tax Year: 2025

Tax Year Notes: 2025/2026
Taxes TBD: No

Parking

Garage: No
Driveway: Paved

Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Mountain View, Neighborhood
Lot Size Acres: 0.21

Road Frontage Length: 75.0
Total Finished Area: 1526.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1344.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
AboveGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area: 182.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 536.0
BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Estimated
Lot Size Square Feet: 9148.0
Total Area: 2062.0

Property and Assessments

Property Class: Residential
Property Type: Single Family

Flood Zone: No
Owned Land: Yes
PreConstruction: No
Resort: No
Surveyed: Unknown
Year Built: 1880
School District: Southwest Vermont
High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
Middle/Jr School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
Elementary School: Bennington Elementary School

Utilities

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public

Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Telephone Available
Internet: DSL Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt Avail

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Color: Tan
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding

Roof: Shingle

Interior Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Basement: Yes

Basement Access Type: Interior
Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Interior Stairs, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Sump Pump
Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Primary Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
Rooms: Level B: Level B: Rec Room
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Vinyl
Heating: Oil, Baseboard
Cooling: None
Total Stories: 2
Rooms Total: 8
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 23'2" x 11'3"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 18'.0 x 18'.1"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Kitchen

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 17'10" x 11'4"
Room Level: 1

Room Type: Dining Room

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 14'3" x 11'8"
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 14'2" x 10'8"
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 11'8" x 8'8"
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Bedroom

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 9'10" x 8'7"
Room Level: 2

Room Type: Office/Study

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 15'10" x 9'1"
Room Level: Basement

Room Type: Rec Room

Property History for 302 Prospect Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Aug 6, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1946461554	$296,000	+1241.3% / yr
Aug 6, 2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5086287	$296,000	—
Jul 31, 2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5086287		—
May 4, 2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5086287		—
Apr 30, 2026	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5086287	$275,000	—
Nov 14, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1923990959	$45,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
08/06/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1946461554	$296,000 +1241.3% / yr
08/06/2026	Sold New England Real Estate Network #5086287	$296,000
07/31/2026	Pending New England Real Estate Network #5086287	—
05/04/2026	Active Under Contract New England Real Estate Network #5086287	—
04/30/2026	Listed (Active) New England Real Estate Network #5086287	$275,000
11/14/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1923990959	$45,000

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

Public Records for 302 Prospect Street

Taxable ValueLand$29,400Additions$112,300Total$141,700

Tax Record2025$2,135 ($178 / month)

Home Facts

Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,344 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt570 SqFtLot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880Year Renovated1880CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)56-53-08-00

Schools near 302 Prospect 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	0.6 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.3 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.9 mi
NR	Monument School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 5	1.2 mi
NR	Grace Christian School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 12	1.6 mi
NR	The School Of Sacred Heart St Francis De Sales	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Bennington Regional Day Program	Private - Nearby school	3 to 5	0.6 mi


Rating	School	Distance
1/10	Bennington Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.6 mi
3/10	Mt. Anthony Union Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.3 mi
5/10	Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14 Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
5/10	Molly Stark School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.9 mi
NR	Monument School PublicPK to 5 Nearby school	1.2 mi
NR	Grace Christian School PrivatePK to 12 Nearby school	1.6 mi
NR	The School Of Sacred Heart St Francis De Sales PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Bennington Regional Day Program Private3 to 5 Nearby school	0.6 mi

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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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 302 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$296,000	3	2	1,526	9,147
306 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$294,000	3	2	1,900	12,196
330 Silver Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$162,500	4	2	1,736	13,503
328 Silver Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	3	1	1,116	6,098
307 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	4	1.5	1,638	12,632
1 Westside Drive, Bennington, VT 05201	$219,900	4	1	1,664	13,068
105 Norton Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$153,000	2	2	1,137	6,534
101 Norton Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	3	1	1,494	6,098
311 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$210,000	3	4	1,664	16,117
113 Norton Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	2	1	970	14,810
111 Norton Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$82,500	4	2	1,432	8,712
310 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$239,000	4	2	1,936	13,068
333 Silver Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	3	1.5	1,218	3,920
214 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201	$289,000	3	2	1,833	4,791
6 Westside Drive, Bennington, VT 05201	$164,900	3	2	2,156	12,196
329 Silver Street, Bennington, VT 05201	–	4	1.5	1,749	17,860

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