NOT LISTED FOR SALE

532 Temple Rd Benson, VT 05743

Estimated Value: $282,000 - $325,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,451 Sq Ft
$207/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 25, 2023

Last sale price $285,000 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,084/month

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • 3.34 Acre Lot
  • Spa
  • Property is near a lake
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of August 2023

Stone house ( Circa 1826) 2 car garage and 4 stall Horse barn for sale in the quaint Country Town of Benson Vermont. The Stone House has retained many of its original features and it has been updated to make it a comfortable and efficient year round home. This was once the meeting place of the early Mormon settlement in Vermont. Later on it became one of several one room school houses in Benson. It has long since retained its name of the Temple Schoolhouse. There is a book written about it entitled House with a Past ( available for viewing at the property). The Home has a large ( vaulted ceiling) master bedroom and an additional bedroom on the main floor. There is also a cozy bedroom in the loft , ideal for a guest. The living room has a lovely Vt. slate floor and radiant heat.. The eat in kitchen has the original stone faced wall and modern appliances. Off the kitchen is a screened in slate floored porch complete with a hot tub. You can enjoy looking out at the lovely woods and landscaped lot.. Very private.. no other homes in sight! The two car garage has the stone facing matching the Original Home and has its own separate well and septic. There is an upstairs area and it could easily be made into an apartment. A heat pump and bathroom and many other features make this a great option for a shop as well as many other uses. Also included is a 4 stall ( box stalls) Morton Horse barn. Each stall has its own window and exit door, hay rack, grain feeder and mats.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Greene

Derek Greene License #9503235 Listed on: 06/02/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Derek Greene

Derek Greene License #9503235 Listed on: 06/02/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,719

Year Built

  • Built in 1826

Lot Details

  • 3.34 Acre Lot
  • Dirt Road
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned AG/RES

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Dry Walled Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain Views
  • Countryside Views

Home Design

  • Wood Foundation
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Foam Insulation
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,451 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Visitor Bathroom
  • Accessible Common Area
  • No Interior Steps
  • Hard or Low Nap Flooring
  • Accessible Parking
  • Ramped or Level from Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Property is near a lake
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Benson Village Elementary School
  • Fair Haven Grade Middle School
  • Fair Haven Uhsd #16 High School

Farming

  • Barn
  • Farm
  • Agricultural

Utilities

  • Dehumidifier
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • 220 Volts
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Leach Field
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • ENERGY STAR/CFL/LED Lights
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Grass Field

Community Details

  • Recreational Area
  • Hiking Trails
  • Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 14.6 / 14

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,719

Year Built

Built in 1826

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: Historic Vintage
  • Directions: go to Benson stay on Lake road 2.5 miles take left on to Carter St go 2.5 miles Property on corner of Temple Rd and Herrick.. look for the signs
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 1.5
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 196.42
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1826
  • Remarks Public: Stone house ( Circa 1826) 2 car garage and 4 stall Horse barn for sale in the quaint Country Town of Benson Vermont. The Stone House has retained many of its original features and it has been updated to make it a comfortable and efficient year round home. This was once the meeting place of the early Mormon settlement in Vermont. Later on it became one of several one room school houses in Benson. It has long since retained its name of the Temple Schoolhouse. There is a book written about it entitled House with a Past ( available for viewing at the property). The Home has a large ( vaulted ceiling) master bedroom and an additional bedroom on the main floor. There is also a cozy bedroom in the loft , ideal for a guest. The living room has a lovely Vt. slate floor and radiant heat.. The eat in kitchen has the original stone faced wall and modern appliances. Off the kitchen is a screened in slate floored porch complete with a hot tub. You can enjoy looking out at the lovely woods and landscaped lot.. Very private.. no other homes in sight! The two car garage has the stone facing matching the Original Home and has its own separate well and septic. There is an upstairs area and it could easily be made into an apartment. A heat pump and bathroom and many other features make this a great option for a shop as well as many other uses. Also included is a 4 stall ( box stalls) Morton Horse barn. Each stall has its own window and exit door, hay rack, grain feeder and mats.
  • List Agent: 25498
  • Unique Disclaimer: The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to other real estate licensees who are participant members of PrimeMLS.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Stove - Electric, Exhaust Fan
  • Equipment: CO Detector, Dehumidifier, Smoke Detectr-Batt Powrd, Smoke Detector
  • Features Accessibility: 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, Access Common Use Areas, Access Laundry No Steps, Access Parking, Access Restrooms, No Stairs, No Stairs from Parking, One-Level Business, One-Level Home, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Features Interior: In-Law/Accessory Dwelling, Kitchen/Living, Laundry Hook-ups, Lighting - LED, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Storage - Indoor, Vaulted Ceiling, Laundry - 1st Floor
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Combination, Carpet, Slate/Stone, Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Primary Bedroom, Level 1: Other, Level 1: Utility Room
  • Level 2: Level 2: Loft
  • Room 1: Kitchen - Eat-in, 19x20, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Living Room, 19x19, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Primary Bedroom, 19x14, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Bedroom, 8x9, On Level: 1
  • Room 5: 2, 14x8
  • Room 6: Utility Room, 9x5, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Other, 11x20, On Level: 1
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 1451
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 1451
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 1451

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Insulation-Foam, Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete, Slab - Concrete, Wood
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Dead End, Dirt, Gravel, Public
  • Roof: Slate
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Building, Fence - Partial, Garden Space, Hot Tub, Natural Shade, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch - Covered, Porch - Screened, Shed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Parking: Deeded, Driveway, Garage, On-Site, Parking Spaces 1 - 10, RV Accessible
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Direct Entry, Finished, Heated, Storage Above

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp, 220 Volt, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Sewer: 500 Gallon, Concrete, Leach Field, Leach Field - Conventionl, Leach Field - Existing, Leach Field - On-Site
  • Water: Drilled Well, On-Site Well Exists
  • Water Heater: Domestic, Electric, Owned
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Gas - LP/Bottle, Oil
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Individual, Radiant Floor
  • Utilities: Dsl - Available, Gas - Lp/Bottle, High Speed Intrnt -Avail, Telephone Available, Phone

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Homestead

Schools

  • Elementary School: Benson Village School
  • Middle School: Fair Haven Grade School
  • High School: Fair Haven UHSD #16
  • Elementary School: Benson Village School
  • High School: Fair Haven UHSD #16

Lot Info

  • Map: 14
  • Lot: 14.6
  • Lot Sq Ft: 145490
  • Lot Acres: 3.34
  • Lot Description: Agricultural, Corner, Country Setting, Farm - Horse/Animal, Field/Pasture, Lakes, Landscaped, Level, Mountain View, Open, Recreational, Secluded, Trail/Near Trail, View, Walking Trails, Wooded
  • Owned Land: Yes
  • Surveyed: Yes
  • Zoning: AG/RES
  • Deed Book: 76
  • Deed Page: 430-432
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 3719
  • Tax Year: 2023

MLS Schools

  • School Middle Jr: Fair Haven Grade School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2023
Closed on
Aug 25, 2023
Sold by
Ciulla Michael
Bought by
Jones Caitlin and Healy Allen K
Seller's Agent
Derek Greene
Derek Greene
Buyer's Agent
Derek Greene
Derek Greene
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-8.06%
Views
268
Current Estimated Value
$300,271

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,271
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2018
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Gilmore Susanna S
Bought by
Ciulla Michael J
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Corey
Adirmont Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Gridley
RE/MAX North Professionals, Middlebury
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-12.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.28%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jones Caitlin $285,000 --
Jones Caitlin $285,000 --
Ciulla Michael J $175,000 --
Ciulla Michael J $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2023 08/25/23 Sold $285,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2023 08/01/23 Price Changed $285,000 -8.1% $196 / Sq Ft
06/02/2023 06/02/23 For Sale $310,000 +77.1% $214 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $175,000 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Off Market $175,000 -- --
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Price Changed $199,000 -0.5% $137 / Sq Ft
09/01/2018 09/01/18 For Sale $199,900 -- $138 / 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 $4,931 $174,600 $24,400 $150,200
2023 $4,035 $174,600 $24,400 $150,200
2022 $3,719 $174,600 $24,400 $150,200
2021 $5,037 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
2020 $5,192 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
2019 $4,860 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
2018 $4,860 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
2017 $4,843 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
2016 $5,230 $226,200 $24,400 $201,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Derek Greene

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Derek Greene

    Derek Greene

    (860) 560-1006

    4 in this area

    2,912 Total Sales

    Derek Greene
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  • Stephanie Corey

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Stephanie Corey

    Adirmont Real Estate, LLC

    (802) 353-8150

    8 in this area

    96 Total Sales

    Stephanie Corey
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  • Bonnie Gridley

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Bonnie Gridley

    RE/MAX

    (802) 349-8646

    1 in this area

    127 Total Sales

    Bonnie Gridley
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4955374

PrimeMLS

APN: 054-016-10267

Vermont Rutland County Benson 05743

532 Temple Rd, Benson, VT

This home is located at 532 Temple Rd, Benson, VT 05743 since 02 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $300,271, approximately $206 per square foot. This property was built in 1826. 532 Temple Rd is a home located in Rutland County with nearby schools including Benson Village School, Castleton Village School, and Fair Haven Union High School.

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