38 Rockingham Hill Road
Rockingham, VT 05101
$169,000
Price
2
Beds
0.75
Bath
1,130 Sq. Ft.
$150 / Sq. Ft.
1,130
Sq. Ft.
$150
per Sq. Ft.
New
New
Description
History enthusiasts, take note! Nestled in the heart of the Meeting House Historic District in charming old Rockingham Village lies an incredible opportunity to own one of the area’s oldest homes. Known as “The Betsy House” and listed in some records as the “John Cooper House” this historic Cape-style home dates back to 1760 or circa 1805, depending on town archives. This 1,130 square-foot gem is brimming with antique charm. It features a covered entry porch, a cozy eat-in kitchen, a bath, a living...History enthusiasts, take note! Nestled in the heart of the Meeting House Historic District in charming old Rockingham Village lies an incredible opportunity to own one of the area’s oldest homes. Known as “The Betsy House” and listed in some records as the “John Cooper House” this historic Cape-style home dates back to 1760 or circa 1805, depending on town archives. This 1,130 square-foot gem is brimming with antique charm. It features a covered entry porch, a cozy eat-in kitchen, a bath, a living room complete with a woodstove, and a den. The second floor contains two bedrooms, each with a staircase. A room in between is used as an office, study or dressing room. The level yard with fruit trees adds to the appeal, chairs set beside a neighboring field is the perfect place for relaxing and watching wildlife. A quaint barn houses a one-car garage, workshop/potting area and woodshed. Set in a picturesque country setting, this property offers a fantastic and affordable opportunity for those eager to restore a vintage home. Located close to the Vermont Country Store, it also provides convenient access to Bellows Falls Opera House, Bellows Falls Country Club, Historic Parker Hill, Okemo Ski Resort, Interstate 91, and all the beauty and recreation Southern and Central Vermont have to offer. If you’ve dreamed of owning a piece of New England history, this is your chance to make that dream a reality!
- Listed by Susan LeCours • Barrett & Valley Assoc. Inc
Property Details for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
Parking
Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On-Site, Parking Spaces 5 - 10, Unpaved
ZoningMHHD
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2025 10:38 PM
Property Details for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 5026592 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Taxes | $2,356 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family |
| Year Built | 1760 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 AC / 10,890 SF |
| County | Windham County |
Building Information for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
Stories1Year Built1760Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
Property Information for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- City: Rockingham
- County: VT-Windham
- Latitude: 43.185282948478253
- Longitude: -72.489781271163935
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Seasonal: No
- State: VT
- Street Designation: Road
- Zip Code: 05101
Taxes and HOA Information
- SPAN Number: 528-166-10393
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Year Notes: 24-25
- Taxes TBD: No
School Information
- School - High: Bellows Falls UHSD #27
- School - District: Windham Northeast
- School - Elementary: Central School
- School - Middle/Jr: Bellows Falls Middle School
Parking
- Garage: No
- Garage Capacity: 1.00
- Driveway: Dirt
Virtual Tour
- Property Panorama Virtual Tour: https://tour.neren.com/38-Rockingham-Hill-Road-Rockingham-VT-05101/unbranded
Property
Lot Information
- Lot - Sqft: 10890.0
- Lot Features: Country Setting, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.25
- Road Frontage Length: 150.0
- Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 1130.0
- Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
- Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
- Square Feet Apx Finished BG Source: Owner
- Square Feet Apx Total: 1310.0
- Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 1130.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished AG Source: Owner
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 180.0
- Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
- Property Class: Residential
- Property Type: Single Family
- Construction Status: Existing
- Flood Zone: No
- Foundation: Stone
- PreConstruction: No
- Resort: No
- Surveyed: Unknown
- Year Built: 1760
Utilities
- Electric Company: Green Mtn Power
- Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
- Sewer: 1000 Gallon, Leach Field, Leach Field - Existing, On-Site Septic Exists, Private, Septic
- Water Source: Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists, Private, Purifier/Soft
- Utilities: Cable - Available, Telephone Available
- Internet: Internet - Cable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Color: Red
- Construction Materials: Post and Beam, Wood Frame, Clapboard Exterior, Wood Siding
- Features - Exterior: Garden Space, Porch - Enclosed
- Roof: Metal, Shingle - Asphalt
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Access Type: Walk-up
- Basement Description: Gravel, Partial, Unfinished
- Baths - Total: 1
- Baths - Full: 0
- Half Baths: 0
- One Quarter Baths: 0
- Three Quarter Bath: 1
- Rooms - Total: 6
- Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 3/4, Level 1: Den, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room
- Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Office/Study
- Bedrooms - Total: 2
- Flooring: Carpet, Softwood, Vinyl
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- Total Stories: 1.5
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Dimensions: 14.8 X 18.1
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 2
- Room Dimensions: 11.5 X 18.1
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
- Room Dimensions: 12.4 X 14.6
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Den
Room 4
- Room Dimensions: 12.4 X 18.6
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
- Room Dimensions: 20.3 X 12.1
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
- Room Dimensions: 11.6 X 13.4
- Room Level: 2
- Room Type: Office/Study
Room 7
- Room Dimensions: 6.10 X 7.11
- Room Level: 1
- Room Type: Bath - 3/4
Property History for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 38 Rockingham Hill Road
Taxable ValueLand$17,000Additions$66,200Total$83,200
Tax Record2022$2,273 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,130 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,130 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1760CountyWINDHAMAPN(166) 070050038
Schools near 38 Rockingham Hill Road
This home is within Rockingham School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 4 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bellows Falls Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Bellows Falls Uhsd #27 Public9 to 12 | ||
Saxton River Elementary School PublicPK to 4 |
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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