722 Main St

Bennington, VT 05201

$675,000
Price
9
Beds
4,995 Sq. Ft.
$135 / Sq. Ft.
4,995
Sq. Ft.
$135
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Imagine owning the oldest home in downtown Bennington full of history and amazing detail. Built by Joseph Safford after opening Bennington's first Grist Mill, then fully renovated during the Italianate Victorian area for much of it's current design. This historic Inn along the Walloomsac River is now being used as an Air BnB rental as well as a separate leased 2 bedroom apartment. The Fully furnished and well maintained set up is turn key and ready for you to take over. Whether you want a home business,...Imagine owning the oldest home in downtown Bennington full of history and amazing detail. Built by Joseph Safford after opening Bennington's first Grist Mill, then fully renovated during the Italianate Victorian area for much of it's current design. This historic Inn along the Walloomsac River is now being used as an Air BnB rental as well as a separate leased 2 bedroom apartment. The Fully furnished and well maintained set up is turn key and ready for you to take over. Whether you want a home business, short term rental options, or just a large home for yourself for entertaining and enjoyment; this property has many options. The welcoming Victorian living area with intricate detail along with 3 first floor ensuites, and a kitchen that was used commercially, plus detailed wood work and fireplace mantles you only see in museums-this home is just breathtaking! Upstairs are several more bedrooms and bathrooms. Plus a completely separate fully furnished 2 bedroom apartment. Spacious parking area outside and large yard with mature trees and landscaping. Listen to the river flowing while enjoying the fire pit in the Adirondack chairs, or relax in the hot tub. Walking distance to downtown dining, bars, shopping, museums and entertainment. Less than an hour drive from Albany, NY airport. Within an hour drive of 6 ski mountains.
  1. Listed by Lillian West • Maple Leaf Realty

Property Details for 722 Main Street

Parking
Driveway, Off Street
Zoning
MU2
LISTING UPDATED: 06/16/2025 10:22 PM

Property Details for 722 Main Street

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #5033416
Days on Market83
Taxes$9,014 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1774
Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF
CountyBennington County

Location

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Building Information for 722 Main Street

Stories3Year Built1774Building Size-Lot Size0.74 AC / 32,234 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,288 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,537

Property Taxes

$751

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 722 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Bennington
  • County: VT-Bennington
  • Directions: From 4 corners downtown Bennington, go on Main St (route 9 East) toward Woodford Mountain, property on Main St
  • Latitude: 42.879346000001000
  • Longitude: -73.186053000000001
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Seasonal: No
  • State: VT
  • Street Designation: Street
  • Zip Code: 05201
Taxes and HOA Information
  • SPAN Number: 051-015-67890
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Year Notes: 2024-2025
  • Taxes TBD: No
School Information
  • School - High: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
  • School - District: Southwest Vermont
  • School - Middle/Jr: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot - Sqft: 32234.0
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Sidewalks, Water View, In Town, Near Shopping
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74
  • Road Frontage Length: 161.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Above Grade: 4995.0
  • Square Feet Apx Finished AG Source: Public Records
  • Square Feet Apx Finished Below Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total: 7155.0
  • Square Feet Apx Total Finished: 4995.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Above Grade: 0.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished Below Grade: 2160.0
  • Square Feet Apx Unfinished BG Source: Public Records
Property and Assessments
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Easements: Yes
  • Flood Zone: Land Only
  • Foundation: Stone
  • PreConstruction: No
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Year Built: 1774
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable - Available, Telephone Available
  • Internet: High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Color: White
  • Construction Materials: Wood Frame
  • Features - Exterior: Deck, Garden Space, Hot Tub, Natural Shade, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Slate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven - Double, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Baths - Total: 9
  • Baths - Full: 4
  • Half Baths: 1
  • One Quarter Baths: 0
  • Three Quarter Bath: 4
  • Rooms - Total: 16
  • Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Library, Level 1: Living Room
  • Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Kitchen, Level 2: Living Room
  • Bedrooms - Total: 9
  • Equipment: Window AC, Smoke Detector
  • Features - Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Fireplaces - 3+, Furnished, Hearth, Hot Tub, In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen Island, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Soaking Tub, Laundry - 1st Floor, Smart Thermostat
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Other
  • Total Stories: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Library
Room 5
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Room 6
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Room 7
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Room 8
  • Room Level: 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Room 10
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom with Bath
Room 11
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 15
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 16
  • Room Level: 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Property History for 722 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5033416

—
Mar 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5033416

$675,000—
Jun 28, 2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

$517,000—
Feb 16, 2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

—
Sep 27, 2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

$529,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2025

Pending

New England Real Estate Network #5033416

—
03/25/2025

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #5033416

$675,000
06/28/2022

Sold

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

$517,000
02/16/2022

Active Under Contract

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

—
09/27/2021

Listed (Active)

New England Real Estate Network #4884362

$529,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 722 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$70,500Additions$184,800Total$255,300
Tax Record2024$8,981 ($748 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,995 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,995 SqFtStories3Lot Size32,234 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1774CountyBENNINGTONAPN(015)51-54-51-00

Schools near 722 Main Street

This home is within Mount Anthony Union High School District #14.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bennington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
Public9 to 12

Bennington School
Private5 to 12

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