$276,500
SOLD MAY 29, 2020

495 Fairview St Bennington, VT 05201

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,450 Sq Ft
4.81 Acres

Recently Sold

$191 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

297 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 4.81 Acre Lot
  • Countryside Views
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2020

Come take a look at this Elegant Custom Cape on 4.81 acres near Old Bennington. This home is great for entertaining with its open floorplan, cathedral ceilings, fireplace and hardwood floors. The kitchen has oak cabinetry, large island, Silestone countertops and stainless appliances. Two bedrooms on the main level with 3/4 marble bath. Gorgeous new master suite on the second floor with a Claw-foot soaking tub, shower and a walk-in, dressing room closet. Attached two car garage. Small stream going through the property. Monument School District. Convenient to downtown Bennington

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelley Mccarthy

Mahar McCarthy Real Estate License #081.0068165 Listed on: 06/25/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Betit

LM Realty, LLC License #081.0086945

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,231

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 4.81 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned RR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Stone Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Modular or Manufactured Materials

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Countryside Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Unfinished Basement

  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry

Schools

  • Monument Elementary School
  • Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
  • Mt. Anthony Sr. Uhsd 14 High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Underground Utilities
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 01 / 50

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,231

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Cape
  • Directions: From Route 7, turn onto Monument Avenue. Go to Monument, take left. At stop sign, turn right, house will be on right just before Silk Road.
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 190.69
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Remarks Public: Come take a look at this Elegant Custom Cape on 4.81 acres near Old Bennington. This home is great for entertaining with its open floorplan, cathedral ceilings, fireplace and hardwood floors. The kitchen has oak cabinetry, large island, Silestone countertops and stainless appliances. Two bedrooms on the main level with 3/4 marble bath. Gorgeous new master suite on the second floor with a Claw-foot soaking tub, shower and a walk-in, dressing room closet. Attached two car garage. Small stream going through the property. Monument School District. Convenient to downtown Bennington
  • List Agent: 7782
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Smoke Detectr-Hard Wired
  • Features Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Dining Area, Fireplace - Gas, Fireplaces - 1, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Soaking Tub, Walk-in Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Stairs - Interior, Unfinished
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom
  • Room 1: Kitchen, 11'5x13, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 14'6x17, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Primary Bedroom, 11'5x13, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Bedroom, 10'6x10'6, On Level: 1
  • Room 9: Bedroom, 17x17'8, On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1450
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 2350
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1450
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 900

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Modular, Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Crushed Stone
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Architectural
  • Features Exterior: Natural Shade, Window Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Auto Open

Utilities

  • Electric: 200 Amp
  • Sewer: Mound
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Domestic
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Multi Zone
  • Utilities: Internet - Cable, Underground Utilities

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Non-Homestead

Schools

  • School District: Southwest Vermont
  • Elementary School: Monument Elementary School
  • Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
  • High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
  • Elementary School: Monument Elementary School
  • High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14

Lot Info

  • Map: 42
  • Lot: 01
  • Lot Sq Ft: 209524
  • Lot Acres: 4.81
  • Lot Description: Corner, Country Setting, Wooded
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: RR
  • Deed Book: 422
  • Deed Page: 158
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Taxes TBD: Yes
  • Tax Gross Amount: 5230.69
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southwest Vermont
  • School Middle Jr: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch

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Source: Public Records

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2025 07/14/25 For Sale $410,000 +48.3% $313 / Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 Sold $276,500 -6.2% $191 / Sq Ft
04/17/2020 04/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2019 11/26/19 Price Changed $294,900 -1.7% $203 / Sq Ft
06/25/2019 06/25/19 For Sale $299,900 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: PrimeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,089 $201,500 $62,000 $139,500
2023 $6,601 $201,500 $62,000 $139,500
2022 $4,617 $201,500 $62,000 $139,500
2021 $4,551 $197,600 $62,000 $135,600
2020 $4,618 $185,000 $62,000 $123,000
2019 $4,442 $185,000 $62,000 $123,000
2018 $4,362 $185,000 $62,000 $123,000
2016 $4,247 $185,000 $62,000 $123,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Catherine Cairns

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Catherine Cairns

    Maple Leaf Realty

    (802) 379-8799

    7 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Catherine Cairns
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kelley Mccarthy

    Mahar McCarthy Real Estate

    (802) 779-4115

    107 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Kelley Mccarthy
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Ann Betit

    LM Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4761156

PrimeMLS

APN: (015)42-50-01-00

Vermont Bennington County Bennington 05201

495 Fairview St, Bennington, VT

This home is located at 495 Fairview St, Bennington, VT 05201 and is currently priced at $276,500, approximately $190 per square foot. This property was built in 2006. 495 Fairview St is a home located in Bennington County with nearby schools including Bennington Elementary School, Mt. Anthony Union Middle School, and Mt. Anthony Union High School.

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