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5 beds2,474 sqft$61/sqft
40 Merchant St, Barre, VT 05641
Est: $1,185/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1890Year Built
$61/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Large home in downtown Barre close to many amenities. The potential for a rentable apartment (at one time this home was configured as a duplex) adds to this home's appeal as it can help with income. The furnace is newer and this home is not in the flood zone. High ceilings and large rooms, many with hardwood floors. Some windows have been updated along with many sections of the roof. There is an active leak in roof over the porch, but other sections of roof seem to be in good condition. The outside...Large home in downtown Barre close to many amenities. The potential for a rentable apartment (at one time this home was configured as a duplex) adds to this home's appeal as it can help with income. The furnace is newer and this home is not in the flood zone. High ceilings and large rooms, many with hardwood floors. Some windows have been updated along with many sections of the roof. There is an active leak in roof over the porch, but other sections of roof seem to be in good condition. The outside siding may be asbestos tile. 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.
6 days on Market
  • Listed by: Sue Aldrich • Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier Cell: 802-839-0213
Last updated: 09/08/2026 03:48 PM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5108680

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Property Information for 40 Merchant Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,913 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Zoning: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
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: 44.202101456722751
  • Longitude: -72.502278822090148
  • 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
  • Total Finished Area: 2474.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2474.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
  • Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 963.0
  • BelowGradeUnfinishedAreaSource: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Total Area: 3437.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Property Condition: Existing
  • Flood Zone: No
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1890
  • School District: Barre Unified Union School District
  • High School: Spaulding High School
  • Middle/Jr School: Barre City Elem & Middle Sch
  • Elementary School: Barre City Elem & Middle Sch
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s), Knob and Tube
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable, Phone
  • Internet: DSL Available, High Speed Intrnt Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos Exterior
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Other
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
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total: 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
Sep 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5108680

$150,000—
Jul 3, 2026

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

—
Jan 8, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2026

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5108680

$150,000
07/03/2026

Expired

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

—
01/08/2026

Temporarily Off Market

New England Real Estate Network #5049862

—

For completeness, we 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 Record2025$2,196 ($183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,474 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,474 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt963 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1890Year Renovated1890ZoningR-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
Rating
School
Distance
Barre City Elementary/Middle School
PublicPK to 8

Spaulding Uhsd #41
Public9 to 12

Barre Town Elementary School
PublicPK 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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40 Merchant Street is a single family home for sale in Barre, VT 05641. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier, it's currently listed at $150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 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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