OFF MARKET

Listed by Andrea Kaplan • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty. Bought with Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

Off market aug 2025 for $1M

$1,477,821

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,031/mo

•

4,321

sq ft

708 Prospect St, Manchester, VT 05254

About this home

Location, Setting, Views! It's All Here! Step into the timeless elegance of this exquisite 1850's Cape-style farmhouse, gracefully nestled on 2.5 acres of picturesque village land in the heart of Manchester. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, this exceptional home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts. The property boasts breathtaking easterly views, visible from the cozy kitchen window seat, expansive back patio, deck, and even while relaxing in the hot tub. The impressive great room invites natural light and highlights the stunning outdoor scenery, all while offering the warmth of a gas fireplace. A sun-filled kitchen serves as the heart of the home. Adjacent, the den offers a cozy space for movie nights or quiet relaxation. The formal dining room, featuring its own fireplace, is perfect for hosting everything from intimate dinners to larger celebrations. A wet bar, conveniently located to serve both indoor and outdoor spaces, enhances the home's entertaining potential. The unique floor plan exudes charm, with a mix of intimate nooks and private areas, perfect for creating your own retreat within the home. Just moments from Burr and Burton Academy, the scenic Equinox Preserve, and the vibrant heart of Manchester Village, this property offers the ideal blend of tranquility and in-town convenience. With its rich character, thoughtful updates, and unparalleled location, 708 Prospect Street is truly a place to call home.

Single-familyProperty Type

1850Year Built

2.5 acresLot Size

$342Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Andrea Kaplan • Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Bought with David Shehadi • Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.

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•Source:PrimeMLS #5030327

Redfin Estimate

$1,477,821

$403K since sold in August 2025$65K since September

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 63.4% higher than the average sale price ($904K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,245,000
A
4 beds5 baths4,272 sq ft
1016 West Rd, Manchester, VT 05254
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$665,000
B
5 beds5 baths5,083 sq ft
2677 Route 30, Dorset, VT 05251
SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds4 baths4,266 sq ft
693 Longview Dr, Manchester, VT 05254
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$775,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,659 sq ft
445 Canterbury Rd, Manchester Center, VT 05255
SOLD DEC 1, 2025
$815,000
E
4 beds5.5 baths4,213 sq ft
262 Powderhorn Rd, Manchester Center, VT 05255
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$725,000
F
4 beds4 baths3,520 sq ft
12 Stratton Ridge Rd, Winhall, VT 05340

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$4,228/mo

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Market trends in 05254, VT

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

99.4%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$795K

$45K MoM

Avg. days on market

100d

14 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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Sale history for 708 Prospect St

Date

Event

Price

PrimeMLS #5030327

Aug 8, 2025

Sold

$1,075,000

$249/sq ft

Jul 29, 2025

Pending

—

Jun 7, 2025

Contingent

—

Apr 21, 2025

Price Changed

$1,195,000

$277/sq ft

Feb 26, 2025

Listed

$1,250,000

$289/sq ft

PrimeMLS #4869367

Sep 10, 2021

Sold

$865,000

$200/sq ft

Sep 8, 2021

Pending

—

Jul 6, 2021

Contingent

—

Jun 29, 2021

Listed

$779,000

$180/sq ft

+34

Location. .. Setting. .. Views. .! Rare 1850's renovated extended cape style farmhouse boasting 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms on 2.5 village acres. Lovely easterly views. Bright and sunny eat in country kitchen. Formal dining room. Den. Great room with stone fireplace, with propane insert, lending itself to elegant but gracious living. Located in close proximity to Burr and Burton Academy, Equinox Preserve and Manchester village amenities. Abounding charm and character right here at 708 Prospect Street in the heart of Manchester Village!. .. "Home Sweet Home". .if you are lucky!

PrimeMLS #4238898

Nov 21, 2014

Sold

$448,200

$104/sq ft

Apr 8, 2014

Listed

$499,000

$115/sq ft

The front yard picket fence defines the special charm and character of this 1850's renovated Cape Cod Style home on Prospect Street, in Manchester Village. Magnificent and expansive mountain and pastoral views abound from the deck and terrace and from the 5 bedroom and 5 bath residence. Special features include fireplaces in the cathedral ceilinged living room and formal dining room, family room adjacent to the eat-in country kitchen, wood floors, updated baths in one of the most sought after locations in the village.

Public Records

Dec 16, 2000

Sold

$27,500

$6/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,184 (−2.2%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2024

$11,434 (+16.2%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2023

$9,839 (−16.8%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2022

$11,821 (+36.1%)

$189,000 + $459,300

$648,300

2021

$8,689 (+1.5%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2020

$8,562 (+3.9%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2019

$8,241 (−2.4%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2018

$8,442 (+0.4%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2017

$8,408 (+3.6%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2016

$8,117 (+1.1%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2015

$8,027

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2013

$207,900 + $403,900

$611,800

Tax history for 708 Prospect St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$11,184 (−2.2%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2024

$11,434 (+16.2%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2023

$9,839 (−16.8%)

$422,500 + $445,300

$867,800

2022

$11,821 (+36.1%)

$189,000 + $459,300

$648,300

2021

$8,689 (+1.5%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2020

$8,562 (+3.9%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2019

$8,241 (−2.4%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2018

$8,442 (+0.4%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2017

$8,408 (+3.6%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2016

$8,117 (+1.1%)

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2015

$8,027

$189,000 + $278,100

$467,100

2013

$207,900 + $403,900

$611,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,345

Year built

1850

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Bennington County

APN

37511610950

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage Capacity: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (full): 3
# of Baths (3/4): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Basement Access: Walkout
Climate Controlled, Concrete Floor, Daylight, Finished, Stairs - Interior, Storage Space, Walkout

Other Interior Features
# of Rooms: 9
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood

Equipment & Appliance Information
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Mini Fridge, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Historic Vintage
Construction Status: Existing
Construction Materials: Clapboard Exterior
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 4321
Approximate Sq. Ft. Total: 4571
Color: White
Roof: Shingle - Asphalt

Driveway
Paved

Lot, Zoning, & Easement Information
Lot Features: Country Setting, Mountain View, Sloping, Trail/Near Trail, Near School(s)

Survey Information
Surveyed: Unknown

Other Property & Lot Information
Year Built: 1850

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Gross Amount Tax: 14958.27
SPAN Number: 375-116-10950

Other Tax Information
Page Deed: 52

Utilities

Heating & Cooling Information
Heat: Propane, Forced Air, Hot Water

Sewer Information
Septic

Electric Information
Electric Company: Green Mountain Power
Circuit Breaker(s)

Water Information
Water Source: Public

Other Utilities Information
Internet: Fiber Optic Internt Avail, High Speed Intrnt -Avail
Cable - Available

Location

Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 150

Other Location Information
Directions: Route 7A to Seminary Ave - follow up hill past BBA. Second residence on left after stop sign.

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,345
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1850
Year Renovated: —
County: Bennington County
APN: 37511610950

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026

Other

Water Body Information
Flood Zone: Unknown

Documents & Disclosures
Documents Available: Deed, Tax Map

Around this home

Schools

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Manchester Elementary/Middle School

Public PreK-8 • 1.8mi

5/10

Manchester Village School

Private 3-10 • 0.4mi

Dorset Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • 4.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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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

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 92° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

3/10 Wind Factor

6% 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

Manchester, VT • 05254

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In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.40M – $1.70M

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Home values near 708 Prospect St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
553 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3878 Sq. Ft.	$1,141,844
748 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,114,817

Address	Redfin Estimate
578 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1939 Sq. Ft.	$675,952
575 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3212 Sq. Ft.	$1,340,937

Address	Redfin Estimate
612 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4906 Sq. Ft.	$2,803,998
548 Prospect Street, Manchester, VT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2999 Sq. Ft.	$1,259,343

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