256 Prospect St, Barre, VT 05641
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OFF MARKET

256 Prospect St
Barre, VT 05641

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,267 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$249,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026

$249,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,267 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$249K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$22K (-8.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$76K (+43.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$249K
July 2026$253K
June 2026$253K
May 2026$244K
April 2026$242K
March 2026$242K
February 2026$233K
January 2026$233K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$178,000
09/03/25
3
2
1,116
0.19
Single-Family Home
$262,000
08/12/26
3
1.5
1,008
0.07
Single-Family Home
$287,500
09/19/25
3
2
1,568
0.23
Single-Family Home
$284,000
12/19/25
4
2
1,312
0.12
Single-Family Home
$200,000
10/27/25
3
1
1,988
0.17
Single-Family Home
$409,000
09/10/25
3
2
1,248
0.16
Single-Family Home
$278,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,354
0.13
Single-Family Home
$284,900
10/24/25
3
1
1,327
0.27
Single-Family Home
$256,000
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,178
0.26
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/18/26
3
1.5
1,410

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$254,300
4
2
1,404
Off Market
0.07
$370,800
3
2
2,148
Off Market
0.07
$300,600
3
2
1,568
Off Market
0.07
$292,400
3
2
1,482
Off Market
0.08
$264,400
3
1
960
Off Market
0.12
$355,900
3
1
1,598
Off Market
0.13
$324,900
3
1
1,200
For Sale
0.11
$357,900
3
1.5
1,512
Off Market
0.12
$369,000
3
1
1,988
For Sale
0.13
$284,900
3
1
1,327
Recently Sold
0.14
$438,300
5
2.5
2,590
Off Market
0.14
$263,000
3
1
1,125
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 256 Prospect St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1903
Lot Size
0.52 acres
Living Area
1,267 sqft
Price/Sqft
$197

About this House

72 HOUR HOME SALE...INQUIRE IMMEDIATELY! Amazing location in Barre City. Totally renovated and updated, this home is a bargain! The large back yard is completely fenced in and also has a generously sized deck perfect for entertaining your friends and family while keeping the kiddos and fur babies safe. The large eat-in kitchen and open concept really make great use of the space as does the custom slide-out pantry system. Opening up to the large family room, fire up the Jotul wood stove and keep warm with loved ones on those cold Vermont nights! Beautiful new flooring on both levels along with completely renovated and custom bathrooms and fresh paint throughout...this home is ready for its new owners. Don't miss it. Submit you bid today! Showings begin 11/14/20.
256 Prospect St, Barre, VT 05641 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,267 sqft single-family home built in 1903. It last sold for $173,000 on Jan 11, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $249,200, with a rent estimate of $2,608/month.

Home Details for 256 Prospect St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

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RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2021
Source: PrimeMLS #4837877
Sold
$173,000
Nov 9, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$170,000
Dec 23, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$119,000
May 15, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$119,000
Mar 27, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$119,000
Price decreased by 12%

Market trends in Barre

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
70
11
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What Locals Say about Barre

At least 53 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kayden Goodrich
    "Lack of fenced yards, noisy barking dogs in town, lose dogs, irresponsible owners. We probably won’t stay living in this area long"
  • Kayden Goodrich
    "You absolutely need to own a car while living in this area. While things are relatively close I would not walk to shopping or work. "
  • George Mackinnon
    "I moved here 3 years ago and there are a lot of good neighbors. There is good sking nearby, good mountain biking, close to Burlington, good fly fishing and good restaurants "
  • Sarah Rose
    "I don’t know. I’m sure they would like it. Barre seems to be a dog friendly place. Dog ownership is the least of your worries in Barre. The city is literally crumbling. "
  • Nola.j.ricci
    "Annual weekend city-wide festival. Limited entertainment and food, but worthwhile nonetheless. Very small weekly farmers market. "
  • Nola.j.ricci
    "Low to no traffic. Close to highway. Roads are regularly maintained. Easy commute. Close to other small cities. "
  • Nola.j.ricci
    "More families are moving to the area. The city has lots of family friendly events. Close to Montpelier and Burlington "
  • Paulm083
    "Main town is very accessible by foot or bike. Beautiful 19th century homes built like tanks. Not a ton to do, but a very easy going vibe. "
  • Sandra M.
    "Currier Park holds many different events. Both family friendly and for adult enjoyment such as concerts and drinks. "
  • Rick b.
    "Not enough sidewalks! Only the main roads seem to have sidewalks. Can be dangerous when having to walk in the road."
  • Adrianwestrope
    "The surrounding neighborhood is friendly, for the most part quiet and dog friendly. You are able to interact with others or keep yourself to yourself. We have a good community spirit and watch out for others."
  • Kathy S.
    "This town is a very high crime area that is why I moved out of state but do still come back for visits "
  • Catherine F.
    "Small friendly neighborhood of people who all look out for each other. Nice houses, good school, and more!!"
  • Galee
    "Family friendly area with many transplanted young families bringing joy, ideas, and new life to the area.Retirees who've lived here for ages enjoy sharing historical information. Beautiful neighborhood with well maintained homes and gardens. Downtown looks amazing with makeovers to the old buildings and new buildings bringing jobs and new opportunities to Barre. Some new restaurants and stores recently opened and there are opportunities for other businesses to grow, open, thrive."
  • Renee
    "5 minute walk to downtown, extremely convenient to all amenities."
  • nella3868
    "Very convenient to Barre and Montpelier. School bus stop in front of house. Fenced lot for privacy."
  • Jen74
    "The home is only 10 years old, we are non-smokers and my back yard abuts a radio station. It is fully wooded and will never be developed. Also, neither of my neighbors are junky and the only foot traffic are the kids riding their bikes and neighbors walking their dogs. "

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Frequently asked questions about 256 Prospect St

  • What is 256 Prospect St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 256 Prospect St in Barre, VT is $249,200.
  • What is the price history for 256 Prospect St?
    256 Prospect St in Barre, VT last sold for $173,000 in January 2021.
  • Is Barre a buyer's or seller's market?
    Barre is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Barre?
    Residents describe Barre, VT as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Barre, VT.
  • Does 256 Prospect St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 256 Prospect St in Barre, VT has air conditioning.
  • Does 256 Prospect St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 256 Prospect St in Barre, VT has laundry facilities.