40 Merchant St

$230,000
Price
5
Beds
2,474 Sq. Ft.
$93 / Sq. Ft.
2,474
Sq. Ft.
$93
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Large home in downtown Barre, close to many amenities. Home at one time was set up as a duplex. High ceilings and large rooms, many with hardwood floors. Some windows have been updated along with many sections of the roof. There are a couple of known leaks in the rook and the siding is believed to be asbestos. If you are looking for an investment property or a full time residence you should check out this home with an incredible amount of potential.Large home in downtown Barre, close to many amenities. Home at one time was set up as a duplex. High ceilings and large rooms, many with hardwood floors. Some windows have been updated along with many sections of the roof. There are a couple of known leaks in the rook and the siding is believed to be asbestos. If you are looking for an investment property or a full time residence you should check out this home with an incredible amount of potential.
  1. Listed by Sue Aldrich • Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier

Property Details for 40 Merchant Street

Zoning
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 07:24 PM

Property Details for 40 Merchant Street

StatusActive
MLS #5049862
Days on Market174
Taxes$4,913 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier
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Building Information for 40 Merchant Street

Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,546 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,137

Property Taxes

$409

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 40 Merchant Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Barre City
  • County: VT-Washington
  • Directions: Take Exit 6 off I-89 and follow Rt-63 to the first blinking light, then turn left onto Miller Rd. Continue straight onto Upper Prospect St and then onto Prospect St turning left onto Berlin St. Turn right onto 62, right on Summer St and left on Merchant St.
  • Latitude: 44.202055308652454
  • Longitude: -72.502311008598326
  • Road Frontage: TBD
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Zip Code: 05641
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 036-011-10041
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Taxes TBD: Yes
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Capacity: 1.00
  • Driveway: Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Unknown
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1890
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Knob and Tube
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Phone, Cable
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt Avail, DSL Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos Exterior
  • Roof: Other, Asphalt Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Dining Room, Level 2: Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14' x 12'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 9' x 12'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 9'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 9' x 12'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12' x 10.5'
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11' x 11'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11' x 12'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13' x 13'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14' x 11'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 11' x 12'
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Property History for 40 Merchant Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

$250,000—
Mar 30, 2000

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$55,000—
Feb 15, 2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #708603

—
Jun 22, 1999

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$82,500—
Jun 22, 1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$62,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

$250,000
03/30/2000

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$55,000
02/15/2000

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #708603

—
06/22/1999

Price Change

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$82,500
06/22/1999

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #708603

$62,000

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

Public Records for 40 Merchant Street

Taxable ValueLand$14,290Additions$106,190Total$120,480
Tax Record2022$4,357 ($363 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,474 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,474 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890ZoningR-16CountyWASHINGTONAPN(011) 1030-0040-0000

Schools near 40 Merchant Street

This home is within Barre Unified Union School District #97.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Barre City Elementary/Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Spaulding Uhsd #41
Public9 to 12

Barre Town Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Choice Academy
Private5 to 12

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40 Merchant Street is a single family home for sale in Barre, VT 05641. This property was listed for sale on July 3, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier, it's currently listed at $230,000. It has been on the market for a total of 174 days and was last sold on March 30, 2000. This listing's school district is Barre Unified Union School District #97. Nearby schools include Barre City Elementary/Middle School, Spaulding Uhsd #41 and Barre Town Elementary School. 40 Merchant Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 2,474 sqft single family home built in 1890.

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