47 Lewis Road, Rupert, VT 05776

$249,500 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,365  sqft
Built in 1850

This listing courtesy of:
McChesney RE, Inc., Scott Mcchesney

Nestled along a quiet, lightly traveled town-maintained gravel road, this c1850 colonial sits on 6 plus acres of serene land, enjoying protected land and no nearby neighbors. The property includes two prime, tillable meadows ideal for animals, plus a three-car detached garage that’s perfect for use as a workshop during the restoration. The house boasts an impressive hand-hewn timber frame and many original details, including wide plank flooring, moldings, doors, and hardware. Updates include some rewiring and oil hot air heat. The home has an older septic system and a spring water supply. This property is priced for those ready to embrace a renovation project, offering strong bones, a prime location, beautiful setting, and quality acreage. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the Dorset/Manchester area, it’s also served by Mettawee School for pre-k through 6th grade, school choice for grades 7-12, and fiber optic internet access.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Attic - Hatch/Skuttle,Dining Area,In-Law Suite,Natural Woodwork,Storage - Indoor,Wood Stove Hook-up,Laundry - 1st Floor
Basement:
Bulkhead,Crawl Space,Dirt Floor,Full,Stairs - Interior,Unfinished,Interior Access,Stairs - Basement
A/C:
None
Heating:
Oil,Forced Air,Stove - Wood

Exterior

General:
Deck,Garden Space,Natural Shade,Outbuilding,Porch,Porch - Screened,Shed,Storage
Style:
Colonial,Farmhouse,Rehab Needed,Post and Beam

Construction

Roofing:
Metal,Shingle - Asphalt,Slate
General:
Post and Beam,Timber Frame,Wood Frame,Clapboard Exterior,Wood Exterior,Wood Siding, 2, Poured Concrete,Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Gravel,Public,Public Maintained Road
School District:
Rupert School District
County:
VT-Bennington

Lot

Driveway:
Gravel
Zoning:
Resource Management
Current Use:
None

Utilities

Utilities:
Telephone Available
Water:
Dug Well,Spring
Sewer:
On-Site Septic Exists

This listing courtesy of:
McChesney RE, Inc., Scott Mcchesney

About West Rupert, VT

Housing

Number of Units
136
Median Home Value
$303,854
Median Rent
$677

20.11% of housing units are renter occupied.

32.19% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.23%
Public Transportation
1.50%
Walk to Work
6.62%
Work from Home
17.62%
Other
0.02%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
214
Median Age
51.20
Median Household Size
2.51

Education

High School
33.27%
Associate’s Degree
8.71%
Bachelor’s Degree
16.40%
Graduate Degree
20.80%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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