Listed by David A Halligan, Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty, (802) 362-4551 . Bought with Wohler Realty Group
259 Watrous Road
West Rupert, VT 05768
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,252 sqft (on 2.30 acres)
$373,600
as of May 5, 2026
$373,600
as of May 5, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,252 sqft
(on 2.30 acres)
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Listed by David A Halligan
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty, (802) 362-4551
Bought with: Margretta Fischer, Wohler Realty Group, (802) 297-3333
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#4987530
Description
Charming two bedroom two bath cape cod style home on 2.3 acres with elevated mountain views, on private town maintained road. This home is designed to be easily maintained with a standing seam metal roof and vinyl sided exterior. Many fine features including: wood burning brick fireplace in living room, hardwood flooring, attractive propane stove in dining room, base board hot water heating, attached one car garage, and full basement. A classic cape design with two bedrooms and one full bath on the second floor. Each bedroom has a full dormer added to provide window views of the mountains. The main floor has living room, dining room, kitchen, and second bath with shower. The living room and dining room have large bay windows to add lots of light. The center hall staircase accesses basement level which has storage/rec area and laundry hook ups. The water is supplied by a drilled well, and there is a septic system. This home is located adjacent to the Merck Forest & Farmlands Center a 3,100 acres non-profit educational foundation. Consolidated Communications provides internet to the property, Fidium fiber optic is now available on the street. All room measurements are approximate. Assisted broker showings will begin 3/11 - 3/17 with all offers considered on 3/18 by 12:00 pm. Sellers reserve the right to accept an offer at any time.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 19, 2024
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 259 Watrous Road
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Concrete,Concrete Floor,Full,Unfinished,Basement Stairs,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 5 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1252 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Other, Fiber Optic Internt AvailAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Exhaust FanDishwasherLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,Oil,Baseboard,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, 1 FireplaceHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, Generator |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s), ScreensFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce FlrFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s) |
Security Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Metal Standing SeamOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Garden, Natural ShadeFoundation: Block, ConcreteGarden |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Gravel,Auto Open,Direct Entry,Driveway,Garage,Attached |
Frontage Road Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: UnpavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Road frontage: 245 |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1252 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1964 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Clapboard ExteriorNot a New Construction |
Property Information Usage of Home: ResidentialNot Included in Sale: n/a |
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Price List Price: $259,000 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Rupert |
School Information Elementary School: Mettawee Community SchoolElementary School District: Bennington/RutlandJr High / Middle School: ChoiceJr High / Middle School District: Bennington/RutlandHigh School: ChoiceHigh School District: Bennington/Rutland |
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Building Area Building Area: 2020 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 2.3 Acres |
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BasementMls Number: 4987530Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1252Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 768Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet |
Price History for 259 Watrous Road
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 02/03/2025 | $360,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/19/2024 | $280,000 | Sold | PrimeMLS #4987530 |
| 03/22/2024 | $259,000 | Contingent | PrimeMLS #4987530 |
| 03/11/2024 | $259,000 | Listed For Sale | PrimeMLS #4987530 |
| 09/11/2018 | $106,000 | Sold | PrimeMLS #4707625 |
| 08/01/2013 | $150,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $126,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 259 Watrous Road
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.59 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 12/17/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,120 | |
2.24 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 07/10/25 | 1 | 1.5 | 672 | |
2.30 | Single-Family Home | $426,000 | 06/04/25 | 2 | 2 | 2,294 | |
2.14 | Single-Family Home | $455,555 | 10/15/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,024 | |
2.68 | Single-Family Home | $435,000 | 07/31/25 | 2 | 2 | 2,250 | |
3.38 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 10/20/25 | 2 | 1 | 890 | |
3.04 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,208 |
Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 259 Watrous Road.
- Burr & Burton Academy
- 9-12
- Public
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis school traumatized my children. The teachers are average, and the administration only cares about money, not the kids.Parent Review3y ago - Dorset Elementary School
- PK-8
- Public
- 168 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageI strongly do not like this school due to the inactive and rude teachers. The campus is overall cheap and not good. half a starStudent Review8y ago - Mettawee Community School Usd #47
- PK-6
- Public
- 138 Students
4/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThe principal isn't effective because she favors some over others.Parent Review7y ago 
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259 Watrous Road, West Rupert, VT 05768 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,252 sqft single-family home built in 1964. This property is not currently available for sale. 259 Watrous Road was last sold on Feb 3, 2025 for $360,000 (39% higher than the asking price of $259,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 259 Watrous Road is $373,600.