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Park West Home for Sale

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    $915,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,758 Sq Ft

    8 Richardson St, Montpelier, VT 05602

    The best of Montpelier - an in-town home in sight of the golden dome, perched high on a sunny hill with beautiful long-distance views yet only a stone's throw to the State House lawn, downtown, Hubbard Park, and the Saturday farmer's market. This 1918 house (on the Historical Register) has been TOTALLY renovated and updated - every inch of it! The result is incredible and gorgeous - the open and

    Sue Aldrich Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier

    8 Richardson St, Montpelier, VT 05602

Why Live in Park West

Park West in Montpelier is a neighborhood known for its diverse architectural styles, featuring homes from the early 19th century to contemporary builds. The area includes stately foursquare and Victorian homes on Bailey Avenue, mid-century houses from the 50s and 60s, and split-levels and raised ranches from the 60s and 70s. Newer homes with larger lots are also present. Park West is adjacent to Hubbard Park, Montpelier’s largest recreational space, offering over 200 acres of wooded trails, a historic observation tower, and picnic areas. Challenger Memorial Park, near Montpelier High School, provides access to the Montpelier Bike Trail along the Winooski River. Downtown Montpelier, just down the hill, features local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including Bear Pond Books, Splash Naturals Boutique, and the Vermont Historical Society Museum. Dining options range from J. Morgan’s Steakhouse to Capitol Grounds café. The Capital City Farmers Market, held from May to October, and various seasonal events add to the neighborhood’s charm. Park West is conveniently located near Interstate 89 and Route 2, facilitating commutes and travel to Burlington, 40 miles away. Students attend highly rated schools in the Montpelier Roxbury Public School District, including Union Elementary, Main Street School, and Montpelier High School, all of which maintain high ratings. The neighborhood’s crime rate is lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and individuals alike.

Park West, Montpelier, VT Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Park West The Meadow Murray Hill Towne Hill
Median Home Price
$579,000
$559,000
$455,000
$607,000
Median Sale Price
$552,000
-9% YoY
$490,000
-28% YoY
$450,000
-9% YoY
$600,000
-4% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$569,000
$575,000
$435,000
$570,000
Total Active Listings
1 listing
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2 listings
1 listing
Market Conditions
1 Month of Supply
Seller's Market
0 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Park West a good place to live?
Park West is a good place to live. Park West is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Park West has 1 park for recreational activities.It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $106,061 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 63.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Park West are home owners, with 49% of residents renting and 51% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Park West can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Park West neighborhood guide.
Is Park West, VT a safe neighborhood?
Park West, VT is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Park West?
The median home price in Park West is $579,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $128K a year to afford the median home price in Park West. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Park West is $106K.
What are the best public schools in Park West?
The best public schools that serve Park West are:
What are the best private schools in Park West?
The best private schools that serve Park West are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Park West, Montpelier, VT?
The most popular zip codes in Park West, Montpelier, VT include 05602, 05660, 05651, 05641 and 05663.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Park West, Montpelier, VT?
The most popular neighborhoods near Park West, Montpelier, VT are College Hill, North Barre and West Barre.
Are home prices dropping in Park West?
Yes, home prices in Park West are down 12% in the last 12 months.
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