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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.
Listing Agent
  1. Freddie Ann Bohlig

    Freddie Ann Bohlig

    Listing Agent

    Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    freddieann.bohlig@fourseasonssir.com

    P: (802) 353-1804

    M: (802) 353-1804

Listing closed: 06/19/2025 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 5033182
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$489,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

Wallingford, VT

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Location

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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

56 North Main Street

Beds

5

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

3,513 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,513 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,080 SqFt

Lot Size

32,234 SqFt

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

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 North Main Street, Wallingford, VT 05773
$490,675
5
3,513
32,234
$275,000
–
–
3,760
52,272
$145,000
–
1.5
2,030
3,920
$575,000
–
–
5,508
19,602
$153,900
3
2,030
16,552
–
–
–
17,754
52,272

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