256 Lathrop Lane, Manchester, VT 05255

$449,000 Asking Price

6 beds
4 baths
4,326  sqft
Built in 1820

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this iconic turn-of-the-century Vermont farmhouse exudes timeless charm and character. With its signature clerestory windows, an architectural hallmark of its era, the home is bathed in natural light, highlighting the rustic beauty of its wood floors and spacious interiors. Boasting over 3,000 square feet, the main residence offers four bedrooms and two baths, while the lower-level in-law apartment—with its private entrance—adds two additional bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Rich in history, this farmhouse reflects the legacy of early 19th-century Vermont architecture, showcasing both form and function. The house sits on a serene .62-acre lot that provides privacy while being just minutes from Manchester’s center and a short drive to popular ski resorts like Stratton & Bromley. Owning this farmhouse means acquiring a piece of Vermont history—perfect for those seeking a home that balances architectural elegance with modern living. Whether by the fire or by the window taking in mountain views, this property invites you to enjoy the best of Vermont’s serene beauty.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area,Fireplaces - 2,In-Law Suite,Laundry Hook-ups,Natural Light,Natural Woodwork,Laundry - Basement
Basement:
Apartments,Daylight,Full,Partially Finished,Stairs - Interior,Storage Space,Walkout,Exterior Access,Stairs - Basement
Flooring:
Carpet,Wood
A/C:
None
Heating:
Forced Air,Hot Air, Oil
Disability Feature:
1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet

Exterior

General:
Natural Shade,Porch
Parking:
Driveway,Garage,Parking Spaces 1 - 10,Detached

Construction

Roofing:
Slate
General:
2, Concrete

Location

Road/Access:
Dead End,Gravel
School District:
Bennington/Rutland
County:
VT-Bennington

Lot

Driveway:
Gravel
Zoning:
residential

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable - Available
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty, Hayleyanne Van Der Kar

About Manchester Center, VT

Housing

Number of Units
2,782
Median Home Value
$334,651
Median Rent
$883

25.68% of housing units are renter occupied.

30.13% are vacant.

Commute

Car
76.49%
Public Transportation
2.17%
Walk to Work
2.82%
Work from Home
18.04%
Other
0.48%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
4,335
Median Age
52.80
Median Household Size
2.29

Education

High School
18.55%
Associate’s Degree
9.04%
Bachelor’s Degree
27.61%
Graduate Degree
18.71%

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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