Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,513 sqft
56 N Main St, Wallingford, VT 05773
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.74 acresLot Size
1849Year Built
$140/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

CHERISHED FOR OVER 50 YEARS —Step into history with this treasured 1849 village home, once the childhood residence of Paul Harris, founder of Rotary International. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, this grand property showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich wood floors, elegant built-ins, and a stately fireplace that invites you to curl up with a good book. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers exceptional curb appeal, perennial gardens, a lush lawn, a charming...CHERISHED FOR OVER 50 YEARS —Step into history with this treasured 1849 village home, once the childhood residence of Paul Harris, founder of Rotary International. Spanning over 3,500 square feet, this grand property showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich wood floors, elegant built-ins, and a stately fireplace that invites you to curl up with a good book. Set on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, the home offers exceptional curb appeal, perennial gardens, a lush lawn, a charming shed, and a private backyard oasis. The sun-filled solarium faces south, creating a cozy spot for reading or morning coffee, and the inviting kitchen and den area is perfect for gatherings. Formal living and dining rooms shine with natural light, and a rare first-floor laundry adds modern convenience. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a large primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and sitting area. A secondary staircase leads straight to the kitchen, ideal for midnight snacks! Relax outdoors on the peaceful patio, a private haven. Located in the heart of Wallingford, a charming and revitalized town just minutes from Manchester and Rutland VT. Walk across the street for fine dining at the award-winning Victorian Inn or enjoy local favorites like the town's new bakery, cafés, country store, and the famous Wallingford Meat Locker. Outdoor lovers will appreciate Elfin lake and White Rock's National hiking Park. Minutes to Okemo Mtn.

    Sold By Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    • Listed by: Freddie Ann Bohlig • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
    Listing closed: 06/19/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5033182

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    Property Information for 56 North Main Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,643 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: multiple Residence
    Building Information
    • Stories: 2
    • Year Built: 1849
    • Lot Size: 0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Wallingford
    • County: VT-Rutland
    • Directions: Directly across from the Victorian Inn.
    • Latitude: 43.472405284145985
    • Longitude: -72.976668525131231
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Street
    • Zip Code: 05773
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 681-216-10672
    • Tax Year: 2025
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Mill River Union High School
    • School - District: Wallingford School District
    • School - Elementary: Wallingford Elementary
    • School - Middle/Jr: Mill River Union High School
    Parking
    • Garage: No
    • Driveway: Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 32234.0
    • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sidewalks, Walking Trails, In Town, Near Paths
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
    • Road Frontage Length: 97.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 3513.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 4593.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 3513.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Assessor
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1080.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Brick
    • Owned Land: Yes
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1849
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: Green Mtn Power
    • Cable Company: Xfinity
    • Fuel Company: Marcel's oil & Propane
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: Public
    • Water Source: Public
    • Utilities: Cable, Gas - LP/Bottle
    • Internet: Internet - Cable
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
    • Exposure: East, South, West
    • Features - Exterior: Shed
    • Roof: Slate
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Water Heater - Off Boiler
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Interior
    • Basement Description: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 3
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 2
    • Rooms - Total: 11
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bonus Room, Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Laundry Room, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Mudroom, Level 1: Sunroom
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Bath - 3/4, Level 2: Primary Bedroom
    • Bedrooms - Total: 5
    • Equipment: Dehumidifier, Stove-Gas
    • Features - Interior: Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Draperies, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 1, Walk-in Closet, Laundry - 1st Floor, Attic - Pulldown
    • Flooring: Combination, Hardwood, Manufactured, Wood
    • Heating: Oil
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 2
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 14'x28' FP
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x18'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x16'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 16'x16'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x16'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Family Room
    Room 6
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 10'x10'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Laundry Room
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 9'x10'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Sunroom
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 8'x12'
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Mudroom
    Room 10
    • Room Dimensions: 14'x24'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
    Room 11
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - Full
    Room 12
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x14'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 13
    • Room Dimensions: 12'x14'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 14
    • Room Dimensions: 10'x12'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 15
    • Room Dimensions: 8'x10'
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 16
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bath - 3/4

    Property History for 56 North Main Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 19, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1902143755

    $490,675
    Jun 19, 2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5033182

    $490,675
    Apr 3, 2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5033182

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/19/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1902143755

    $490,675
    06/19/2025

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #5033182

    $490,675
    04/03/2025

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #5033182

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    Public Records for 56 North Main Street

    Taxable ValueLand$26,500Additions$276,500Total$303,000
    Tax Record2025$4,470 ($372 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,513 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,513 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,080 SqFtLot Size32,234 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1849Year Renovated1849CountyRUTLANDAPN(216) 7000056

    Schools near 56 North Main Street

    This home is within Mill River Unified School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 6
    Public - 7 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Wallingford Village School
    PublicPK to 6

    Mill River Usd #40
    Public7 to 12

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