126 Elm Street, Bennington, VT 05201
VT-Bennington County
Key Facts
Description
126 Elm Street is a distinguished and iconic property in the heart of Bennington. Currently home to Southern Vermont Residential Care, this grand residence was originally built in 1896 and offers over 7,000 square feet of opportunity. Set on a prominent corner lot with mature landscaping, this striking Queen Anne-style home is one of Vermont’s most architecturally celebrated properties. From its sweeping wraparound porch and covered side entry to its turrets, gables, and distinctive slate roof, the home radiates character and history. Inside, you’ll find spacious rooms with high ceilings, ornate oak woodwork, and original tile fireplaces—each space offering its own charm and timeless craftsmanship. The structure includes numerous bedrooms, common rooms, office spaces, and bathrooms. Located just blocks from downtown Bennington, the property is close to local shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and healthcare facilities. As part of Bennington’s Downtown Historic District, the property may qualify for historic preservation tax credits and other incentives.
Property Information
Property Type
Commercial Sale
Sub-Type
Business
Year Built
1896
Living Area
7,126 sq ft
Zoning
Mixed Use 1
Days on Market
356
MLS® Listing#
5042623
Property Features
Interior
Basement
Lot Features
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Directions
The building is on the southwest corner of Elm Street and Washington Avenue, just off of South Street.
Affordability Calculator
$259,800
Estimated monthly payment
$6,914/mo
Principal $1,039,200 · Est. interest $1,449,776 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Bennington, VT
- $309,091
- Median Listing Price
- 84
- Median Days on Market
- 1,684
- Median Sq Ft
- $165
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 84
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 320% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 10% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Bennington, VT.
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Comparable nearby listings and their asking prices.
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 Elm Street, Bennington, VT | $950,000 | — | — | 8,888 |
| 124 Elm Street, Bennington, VT | $950,000 | — | — | 8,888 |
| 124 Elm Street, Bennington, VT | $950,000 | — | — | 9,252 |
| 1030 Water Street, Bennington, VT | $975,000 | — | — | 44,193 |
| 1030 Water Street, Bennington, VT | $975,000 | — | — | 44,193 |
| 310 Main Street, Bennington, VT | $995,000 | — | — | 8,875 |
