NOT LISTED FOR SALE

974 Western Ave Brattleboro, VT 05301

Estimated Value: $261,822

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,800 Sq Ft
$94/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2023

Last sale price $225,000 $80 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,689/month

173 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Softwood Flooring
  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Gazebo

About This Home

As of January 2023

The Jeremiah Beal house (c. 1805+/-) is an historic and elegant brick Federal Colonial that is located in the hamlet of West Brattleboro. It sits on a large 1+/- acre lot with expansive lawn and plenty of garden space and includes an attached Barn and Carriage House providing ample storage space and possible room for expansion. In the past, the property has been used as both a residence and an office building. This stately home boasts beautiful original features both inside and out and includes: Formal Entry with handsome staircase and fanned window over the entryway; Elegant Living Room with wide pine flooring and decorative fireplace; Front Parlor with pine flooring and another fireplace; Formal Dining Room with adjacent Kitchen (needs expansion) with gorgeous fireplace with original trim work. On this level is a 1/2 Bath and access to the Barn and Carriage House. The 2nd level provides 4 amply sized Bedrooms, shared Full Bath and a large landing with attic access. There is also access from this level to the upper section of the Barn with more expansion possibilities. Historic, light filled and elegant, this home is a must see for its historic character and beauty. (Only cash offers considered & please note the 3 easements in the Deed). Delayed showings until Saturday 5/14/22.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Doyle

Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country License #082.0000151 Listed on: 05/10/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Claire Renaud

Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country License #082.0133780

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1805

Lot Details

  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned Village Commercial

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Federal Architecture
  • A-Frame Home
  • Post and Beam
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • The community has rules related to deed restrictions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1805

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Status Detail: Closed
  • Style: A Frame, Colonial, Federal
  • Directions: Western Avenue heading West in West Brattleboro. House is on the left. See sign.
  • Flood Zone: Unknown
  • Footprint: 36X40
  • Construction: Existing
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 80.36
  • Property Class: Residential
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1805
  • Remarks Public: The Jeremiah Beal house (c. 1805+/-) is an historic and elegant brick Federal Colonial that is located in the hamlet of West Brattleboro. It sits on a large 1+/- acre lot with expansive lawn and plenty of garden space and includes an attached Barn and Carriage House providing ample storage space and possible room for expansion. In the past, the property has been used as both a residence and an office building. This stately home boasts beautiful original features both inside and out and includes: Formal Entry with handsome staircase and fanned window over the entryway; Elegant Living Room with wide pine flooring and decorative fireplace; Front Parlor with pine flooring and another fireplace; Formal Dining Room with adjacent Kitchen (needs expansion) with gorgeous fireplace with original trim work. On this level is a 1/2 Bath and access to the Barn and Carriage House. The 2nd level provides 4 amply sized Bedrooms, shared Full Bath and a large landing with attic access. There is also access from this level to the upper section of the Barn with more expansion possibilities. Historic, light filled and elegant, this home is a must see for its historic character and beauty. (Only cash offers considered & please note the 3 easements in the Deed). Delayed showings until Saturday 5/14/22.
  • List Agent: 23617
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Features Interior: Blinds, Dining Area, Fireplaces - 3+, Kitchen/Dining, Security, Storage - Indoor
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Softwood, Vinyl
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Access Type: Interior
  • Basement Description: Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Full, Stairs - Exterior, Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Interior Access, Exterior Access, Stairs - Basement
  • Level 1: Level 1: Bath - 1/2, Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Family Room, Level 1: Foyer, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room
  • Level 2: Level 2: Bedroom, Level 2: Bath - Full, Level 2: Other
  • Room 1: Kitchen, 19X16, On Level: 1
  • Room 2: Dining Room, 13X16, On Level: 1
  • Room 3: Living Room, 13X16, On Level: 1
  • Room 4: Family Room, 14X16, On Level: 1
  • Room 7: Foyer, 7X16, On Level: 1
  • Room 8: Other, 20X7 Upper landing, On Level: 2
  • Room 10: 2, 15X15
  • Room 11: Bedroom, 13X16, On Level: 2
  • Room 12: Bedroom, 16X15, On Level: 2
  • Room 13: Bedroom, 15X16, On Level: 2
  • Room 16: Bath - 1/2, 6X4, On Level: 1
  • Room 17: Bath - Full, 5X6, On Level: 2
  • Sq Ft - Apx Finished AG: 2800
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total: 4200
  • Sq Ft - Apx Total Finished: 2800
  • Sq Ft - Apx Unfinished BG: 1400

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Post and Beam, Wood Frame
  • Driveway: Common/Shared, Gravel
  • Exterior: Brick, Clapboard
  • Foundation: Granite, Stone w/ Skim Coating
  • Road Frontage: Yes
  • Roads: Paved, Public
  • Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Standing Seam
  • Easements: Yes
  • Features Exterior: Barn, Garden Space, Gazebo, Outbuilding, Shed, Storage, Window Screens, Windows - Storm

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Capacity: 1
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Barn

Utilities

  • Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
  • Fuel Company: Dead River
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Electric Company: GMP
  • Utilities: Cable - Available

Fee Information

  • Tax Class: Non-Homestead

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 42689
  • Lot Acres: 0.98
  • Lot Description: Deed Restricted, Level, Sidewalks, Sloping
  • Surveyed: Unknown
  • Zoning: Village Commercial
  • Deed Book: 272
  • Deed Page: 245
  • Deed Recorded Type: Warranty

Tax Info

  • Tax Gross Amount: 7925
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2022
Closed on
Jan 20, 2023
Sold by
Brattleboro Historical Society
Bought by
Friesen Wendy
Seller's Agent
Robert Doyle
Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
Buyer's Agent
Claire Renaud
Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-23.73%
Views
330
Current Estimated Value
$261,822

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,822
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1999
Sold by
Bcc Inc
Bought by
Cooke Larry

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1996
Sold by
Sabine Portfolio Partners L P
Bought by
Bcc Inc
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
Friesen Wendy $225,000 --
Friesen Wendy $225,000 --
Cooke Larry -- --
Bcc Inc $138,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Sold $225,000 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
01/11/2023 01/11/23 Price Changed $225,000 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
10/30/2022 10/30/22 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2022 10/24/22 Price Changed $225,000 -23.7% $80 / Sq Ft
05/10/2022 05/10/22 For Sale $295,000 -- $105 / 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 $8,293 $255,390 $51,300 $204,090
2023 $8,080 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2022 $7,851 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2021 $7,925 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2020 $7,823 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2019 $7,539 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2018 $7,523 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
2016 $7,217 $269,600 $103,680 $165,920
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Robert Doyle

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Robert Doyle

    Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country

    (802) 258-1101

    42 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Robert Doyle
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  • Claire Renaud

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Claire Renaud

    Berkley & Veller Greenwood Country

    (802) 275-2274

    45 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Claire Renaud
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Map

Source: PrimeMLS

MLS Number: 4909060

PrimeMLS

APN: 081-025-10632

Vermont Windham County Brattleboro 05301

974 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT

This home is located at 974 Western Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301 since 10 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $261,822, approximately $93 per square foot. This property was built in 1805. 974 Western Ave is a home located in Windham County with nearby schools including Brattleboro Area Middle School, Brattleboro Union High School, and Neighborhood Schoolhouse.

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