89 Merson Street
Bennington, VT, 05201 $ 325,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,829 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,052
Listed by Brooke Thomson Drew, Mahar McCarthy Real Estate, 607-437-6795, Brooke@mmcrealtyvt.com
for $325,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,829 square foot home was built in 1950 on a lot size of 0.93.
Welcome to 89 Merson Street! This charming Cape style home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and a half bathroom, and nearly an acre of land on a quiet in town street. Inside, youâll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, a spacious family room with a fireplace, and a new Weil-McLain boiler installed in February 2026. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible versatility. The bonus space presents endless possibilities for a home based business, professional office, hobby space, expanded living area, or potential in-law accommodations. Whether youâre looking for room to grow, work from home, or create a space tailored to your lifestyle, this home offers the flexibility to make it happen. The generous lot and rear garage access provide additional opportunities for future improvements. Buyers may appreciate the potential to enhance accessibility and functionality with a redesigned driveway configuration, such as a circular drive, while maximizing the usefulness of the garage space and expansive yard. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Benningtonâs shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and local attractions, while still enjoying the privacy of a large lot. With easy access to area hiking trails, ski resorts, and major routes to Boston and New York, this property combines location, character, and opportunity in one exceptional package.
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Single Family ActiveCape,Detached,Multi-Level
FeaturesInteriorBasement Description Concrete Full Interior Stairs Unfinished Walkout Interior Access Exterior Access Basement Stairs
Interior Amenities Dining Area 1 Fireplace Basement Laundry
Basement Yes
Flooring Tile Wood Vinyl Plank
Beds 3
Total Rooms 10
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GeneralRoad Frontage Yes
Sewer Public Sewer On-Site
Heating Wood Steam
Cooling None
Utilities Cable Available Telephone Available
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dishwasher Electric Range Refrigerator Electric Water Heater Owned Water Heater
Garage Yes
Flood Zone No
Zoning Village Residential
3/4 Baths 0
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1950
Electric Circuit Breaker(s)
Style Cape Detached Multi-Level
Stories Count 1.5
Construction Status Existing
Type Single Family
Auction No
Tax Year 2026
Status Detail 0
Covenants No
Construction Materials Clapboard Exterior Wood Exterior
Directions From South Street (Rt 7) turn onto Merson Street house is on right. Look for sign.
High School Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
City Bennington
Seasonal No
Middle School Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
DOM 9
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 177.69
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ExteriorLot Features City Lot Interior Lot Neighbor Business Slight Street Lights Wooded In Town Near Shopping Neighborhood Near Hospital
Exterior Amenities Garden Space
Driveway Dirt
Lot Size Area 0.93
Water Source Public Water On-Site
Parking Features Driveway Garage Off Street Unpaved
Garage Capacity 2
Foundation Concrete Stone
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBrooke Thomson DrewListing Agent
Mahar Mccarthy Real EstateBroker
Brooke@mmcrealtyvt.comEmail
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Average List Price $386,571
Percent of Sale Price 19%
About Bennington, VT 15,601 Population
-1% Since 2002
$ 43,717 Median Income
40.79 Median Age
25% Households with Children
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5148994 Elementary School
4612444 Middle School
Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14 High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/17/2026 | $325,000 | | Listed Price |