Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,862 sqft$53/sqft
8 Atkinson St, Rockingham, VT 05101
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,712 sq ftLot Size
1835Year Built
$53/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Central location to village amenities, this historic home is one of the first in Bellows Falls. The town of Rockingham dates this house to 1780. There are three bedrooms, a nursery or dressing room, 2 baths, formal foyer, living room and formal dining with fireplace that now has a working woodstove. The original post and beam timbers appear to still retain good structure. A lover of antique homes will enjoy redeeming it's character and charm. There is also the carriage barn with 3 bays and 2nd story....Central location to village amenities, this historic home is one of the first in Bellows Falls. The town of Rockingham dates this house to 1780. There are three bedrooms, a nursery or dressing room, 2 baths, formal foyer, living room and formal dining with fireplace that now has a working woodstove. The original post and beam timbers appear to still retain good structure. A lover of antique homes will enjoy redeeming it's character and charm. There is also the carriage barn with 3 bays and 2nd story. Being one of the homes located in the Historical District some history is posted as follows: Charles and Harriet Hapgood Farmhouse 1835 house is a good example of the vernacular Greek Revival style, with a front-gable orientation, side hall plan, Greek Revival entry with an entablature side pilasters, sidelights, and six-oversix windows. The Italianate porch with tripartite posts and jigsawcut brackets dates to the late nineteenth century. The house was constructed for Solomon Hapgood's (see#7) son Charles and his wife Harriet, who lived here for most of their lives and had a large farmstead. There is also a c. I9oo ban behind the house.

    Sold By R.H. Thackston & Company

    • Listed by: Susan Colby • Susan J. Colby Real Estate
    Listing closed: 05/08/2020 12:00 AM • Source: New England Real Estate Network, MLS#: 4793374

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    Property Information for 8 Atkinson Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,940 / year
    • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
    • Zoning: R
    Building Information
    • Stories: 1
    • Year Built: 1835
    • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
    Summary
    Location and General Information
    • City: Rockingham
    • County: VT-Windham
    • Latitude: 43.128634282156504
    • Longitude: -72.445268626983648
    • Road Frontage: Yes
    • Seasonal: No
    • State: VT
    • Street Designation: Street
    • Village/Dist/Locale: Bellows Falls
    • Zip: 05101
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • SPAN Number: 528-133-210010
    • Tax - Gross Amount: $3,940.00
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • Taxes TBD: No
    School Information
    • School - High: Bellows Falls UHSD #27
    • School - District: Windham Northeast
    • School - Elementary: Rockingham Central Elementary
    • School - Middle/Jr: Bellows Falls Middle School
    Parking
    • Garage: Yes
    • Garage Capacity: 2.00
    • Driveway: Common/Shared, Paved
    Property
    Lot Information
    • Lot - Sqft: 8712.0
    • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
    • Road Frontage Length: 60.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1862.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
    • Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Other
    • Square Feet Apx Total: 3098.0
    • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1862.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 192.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Public Records
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 1044.0
    • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Assessment Amount: $118,200
    • Assessment Year: 2019
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Property Type: Single Family
    • Easements: Yes
    • Flood Zone: No
    • Foundation: Brick, Stone
    • PreConstruction: No
    • Surveyed: Unknown
    • Year Built: 1835
    Utilities
    • Electric Company: GMP
    • Cable Company: Comcast
    • Fuel Company: James
    • Electric: 100 Amp
    • Sewer: Public
    • Utilities: Cable - At Site, DSL - Available, Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt -Avail
    Interior and Exterior Features
    Exterior Features
    • Color: White
    • Roads: Paved, Public
    • Roof: Slate
    Interior Features
    • Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
    • Basement: Yes
    • Basement Access Type: Walkout
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Baths - Total: 2
    • Baths - Full: 1
    • Half Baths: 0
    • One Quarter Baths: 0
    • Three Quarter Bath: 1
    • Rooms - Total: 7
    • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Master Bedroom, Level 1: Porch
    • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Other
    • Bedrooms - Total: 3
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Heating: Hot Air
    • Cooling: None
    • Total Stories: 1.5
    Room Information
    Room 1
    • Room Dimensions: 12x14
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Kitchen
    Room 2
    • Room Dimensions: 15x19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Dining Room
    Room 3
    • Room Dimensions: 15x19
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Room 4
    • Room Dimensions: 14x16
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    Room 5
    • Room Dimensions: 8x10
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Room 6
    • Room Dimensions: 15x15
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 7
    • Room Dimensions: 12x12
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Bedroom
    Room 8
    • Room Dimensions: 6x10
    • Room Level: 2
    • Room Type: Other
    Room 9
    • Room Dimensions: 11x15
    • Room Level: 1
    • Room Type: Porch

    Property History for 8 Atkinson Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 12, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #667645104

    $99,000—
    May 8, 2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4793374

    $99,000—
    May 5, 2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4793374

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/12/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #667645104

    $99,000
    05/08/2020

    Sold

    New England Real Estate Network #4793374

    $99,000
    05/05/2020

    Pending

    New England Real Estate Network #4793374

    —

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    Public Records for 8 Atkinson Street

    Taxable ValueLand$9,800Additions$192,500Total$202,300
    Tax Record2025$2,427 ($202 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,862 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,862 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyWINDHAMAPN(166) 264010008

    Schools near 8 Atkinson Street

    This home is within Rockingham School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - PK to 4
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Bellows Falls Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Bellows Falls Uhsd #27
    Public9 to 12

    Rockingham Central Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Saxton River Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

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