Listed by Mary Beth French • Hoffman Real Estate (MaryBeth@HoffmanVTRealEstate.com).
Contingent
$249,500
Est. $1,725/mo —
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,271
sq ft
230 Beech St, Bennington, VT 05201
About this home
Conveniently located in the heart of Bennington, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers a wonderful combination of comfort, privacy, and walkability. Set along a newly paved road with sidewalks, you can leave the car at home and head downtown for a meal or enjoy some of Bennington’s favorite local events. Easy highway access is nearby, yet the home feels surprisingly tucked away with its spacious yard and privacy fencing. Inside, 1,271 square feet of finished living space offers a comfortable, open feel, with the living room flowing naturally into the dining and kitchen areas, perfect for everyday living and gathering with friends and family. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant wood cabinetry, a double sink, newer black appliances. Newly refinished hardwood floors add character throughout the main living areas. The generously sized main-floor primary bedroom features an ensuite full bath with wainscoting. while two additional bedrooms are upstairs. A second full bath off the living room includes full-size laundry, adding to the ease of main-floor living. Both baths have been updated with tile floors, pedestal sinks, and fiberglass tub/shower surrounds. Two additional bedrooms upstairs, one features a walk-in closet. Recent improvements include a hybrid heat-pump water heater and 200 AMP electrical panel, meaningful updates to the home’s major systems. Outside, the fully fenced side yard is a true highlight, with plenty of room for gardens, play, pets, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space, complete with apple tree. The large . 41 acre lot includes more land between garage and stone wall to meet your expanding needs. The garage/barn accommodates one vehicle with additional storage or hobby space. Ample driveway parking allows for multiple cars. An inviting and affordable opportunity to put down roots, with room to enjoy both home and yard while keeping downtown Bennington close at hand.
Charming 1880s home with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Highly desirable "one floor living" with the kitchen, dining, living room, primary suite and laundry all on the main level. Two bedrooms are upstairs, which has lower ceilings. Both bathrooms have tiled floors, pedestal sinks, and fiberglass tub/shower units. Kitchen has warm maple cabinets, soft green laminate countertops and tin-look backsplash, a large pantry and comes with black appliances. Major updates include new hybrid heat pump water heater (3 months old), new boiler with 2 zones (2 yrs old) and all new roofs (8 yrs ago). Sellers also rebuilt the front and side covered porches, cleared several large trees, and installed a new fence for the side yard. There's a detached 1-car garage and plenty of off-street parking. In town with sidewalks and streetlights, it's a short and easy walk to downtown where you can enjoy parades, festivals, shopping, and go out for dinner & drinks. Large lot with 0.41 acres. Between the garage and stone wall is a great opportunity to plant a garden or create a recreation/entertaining zone for hobbies you enjoy. .. I can picture cornhole, horseshoes, fire pit, soccer nets. .. the possibilities are endless! If you've been waiting to get into homeownership, now is the time.
Public Records
Feb 12, 2015
Sold
$111,000
$87/sq ft
PrimeMLS #4341254
Feb 15, 2015
Delisted
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Feb 12, 2015
Sold
$111,000
$87/sq ft
Feb 3, 2015
Listed
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Cute three bedroom two bath home with a one car detached garage situated on a . 41 acre lot. This home features a galley kitchen, formal dining room with a built-in cabinet, cozy living room with a pellet stove, first floor master bedroom. Partially fenced in yard with an above ground pool. Don't miss this opportunity. Seller is motivated.
PrimeMLS #3098249
Mar 17, 2005
Sold
$127,000
$100/sq ft
Jul 13, 2004
Listed
$132,500
$104/sq ft
PrimeMLS #3090245
Feb 27, 2004
Sold
$55,000
$43/sq ft
Oct 1, 2003
Listed
$68,500
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,734 (−0.9%)
$22,000 + $93,100
$115,100
2024
$1,750 (−16.7%)
$22,000 + $93,100
$115,100
2023
$2,100 (−28.4%)
$22,000 + $93,100
$115,100
2022
$2,933 (+10.6%)
$22,000 + $93,100
$115,100
2021
$2,651 (+1.6%)
$22,000 + $93,100
$115,100
2020
$2,610 (+5.2%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2019
$2,482 (+1.7%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2018
$2,440 (−1.0%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2017
$2,466 (+1.6%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2016
$2,427 (+0.9%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2015
$2,405 (+25.6%)
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2014
$1,914
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
2013
$22,000 + $91,600
$113,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,045
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,045
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bennington County
APN
05101569199
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bennington, VT • 05201
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
3.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 230 Beech St
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