Located just over four miles from Middlebury College, this charming Cape-style farmhouse offers a blend of historic character and modern updates. Built in 1830, the home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within its 1,338 square feet of living space. The stone foundation and basement ceiling have been recently weatherized. The inviting covered front porch with detailed woodwork welcomes you inside. The first floor includes a living room with hardwood floors, a bedroom or office space, a full bathroom with laundry facilities, and a spacious eat-in kitchen equipped with an electric stove. An addition at the back serves as a mudroom and sunroom, providing a pleasant view of the spacious backyard. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers ample space, complemented by a 3/4 bathroom and a cozy landing area suitable for a reading nook. The property also boasts a post-and-beam barn, ideal for use as a workshop, garage, or recreational space. The fenced backyard and additional side yard offer opportunities for gardening and outdoor activities. Situated just a short drive from Middlebury's vibrant downtown, this home combines rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
398 E Main St, Middlebury, VT 05753
2beds
1,338sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1830
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$413,800 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$2,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$413,800
Estimated sales range
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Stove, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,338 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 38712023823
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1830
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
- Sewer: Concrete, Septic, Private, 1000 Gallon
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Middlebury
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Construction: Wood Frame
- Basement Description: Stairs - Interior, Unfinished, Dirt
- Electric: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker(s)
- Equipment: CO Detector, Smoke Detector
- Features - Exterior: Deck, Porch - Covered, Porch, Barn, Fence - Partial
- Features - Interior: Dining Area, Laundry - 1st Floor, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Blinds
- Features - Accessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, Access Laundry No Steps, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr
- Heating: Alternative Heat Stove, Stove, Stove - Gas, Hot Air, Gas Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Roof: Shingle - Asphalt, Slate
- Sewer: Concrete, Septic, Private, 1000 Gallon
- Foundation: Stone
- Heat Fuel: Gas - LP/Bottle
- Roads: Public
- SqFt-Apx Fin AG Source: Municipal
- Driveway: Gravel
- SqFt-Apx Fin BG Source: Municipal
- Water: Public
- Basement: Yes
- Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
- Road Frontage: Yes
- Basement Access Type: Interior
- Room 7 Level: 2
- Room 1 Type: Kitchen
- Room 2 Type: Dining Room
- Room 3 Type: Living Room
- Room 6 Level: 1
- Garage Description: Barn
- Lot Description: Country Setting
- Room 1 Level: 1
- Room 2 Level: 1
- Room 3 Level: 1
- Style: Cape
- Room 5 Level: 1
- Water Heater: Owned, Gas - LP/Bottle
- Construction Status: Existing
- Parking: Driveway
- Total Stories: 1.5
- Area Description: Village
- Surveyed: Yes
- Room 4 Level: 2
- Room 6 Type: Sunroom
- Zillow Group: Yes
- SqFt-Apx Unfn AG Source: Municipal
- SqFt-Apx Unfn BG Source: Municipal
- Room 4 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 5 Type: Bedroom
- Suitable Use: Residential
- Room 7 Type: Other
- Rooms: Level 1: Level 1: Dining Room, Level 1: Kitchen, Level 1: Living Room, Level 1: Bedroom, Level 1: Sunroom
- Rooms: Level 2: Level 2: Master Bedroom, Level 2: Other
- Utilities: Cable
- Continue to Show?: Yes
- Listing Status: Active Under Contract
- Room 4 Dimensions: 17x11
- Room 2 Dimensions: 12.5x12.5
- Room 3 Dimensions: 13.5x13.5
- Room 1 Dimensions: 12.5x8.5
- Room 5 Dimensions: 10.5x11.5
- Room 6 Dimensions: 4.5x12
- Room 7 Dimensions: 5x9 (Upstairs Landing)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2025 | Sold | $400,000$299/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $400,000$299/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000+76.2%$299/sqft |
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| 8/18/2020 | Sold | $227,000-0.9%$170/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #4811351 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $229,000$171/sqft |
Source: IPJ Real Estate #4811351 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $212,000 |
| 2023 | -- | $212,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $212,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Middlebury
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Middlebury Id #4 SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Middlebury Union Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Middlebury Senior Uhsd #3Grades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mary Hogan School
- Middle: Middlebury Union Middle #3
- High: Middlebury Senior UHSD #3
- District: Addison Central
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Vermont
- Addison County
- Middlebury
- 05753
- East Middlebury
- 398 E Main St