302 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201
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ACCEPTING BACKUPS
Listed by Mary Beth French, Hoffman Real Estate

302 Prospect Street
Bennington, VT 05201

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,526 sqft

$275,000

$275,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,526 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Climate Control
Heating only
Price/Sqft
$180
Listed
88 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 302 Prospect Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Mary Beth French
Hoffman Real Estate, MaryBeth@HoffmanVTRealEstate.com
Source: PrimeMLS, MLS#5086287
Also Listed on PrimeMLS.

About this House

Welcome to this lovely Colonial home, formerly a charming carriage house, nestled in one of Bennington’s most desirable walkable neighborhoods. Offering over 1,500 square feet of inviting living space, this well maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office or potential fourth bedroom. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood floors and trim, rustic beams, and newly installed plush carpeting. The sunny interior is filled with natural light thanks to large windows that flood the home with brightness. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances direct access to the back deck. Updated bathrooms and ample closet space blend modern convenience with the timeless charm of the home. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a newly painted deck ideal for entertaining and gatherings, as well as stunning mountain views. The level, usable yard offers plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment, room for a garden, and a large paved driveway accommodates up to six vehicles. A generously sized shed offers perfect storage for your outdoor items. Additional highlights include low-maintenance vinyl siding, replacement tilt-out windows for easy cleaning, and an updated metal roof. In the basement you will find a finished rec room, laundry area and extra storage with peg wall for your tools and a sump pump. Connected to town water and sewer, this home offers added ease of maintenance. Enjoy the peace and comfort of this quiet neighborhood while being just minutes from the hospital, shopping, and vibrant downtown Bennington. An hour from Albany International Airport, close to all Southern Vermont and the tri-state area has to offer. A true gem in the heart of town—you won’t want to miss this one!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Details for 302 Prospect Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Active Under Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete Floor,Partially Finished,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Interior Access,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1526 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, Fiber Optic Internt AvailAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,BaseboardNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate/Stone, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, Paved ParkingFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate Stone, Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: PartialExterior: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade, ShedFoundation: StoneGarden
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Paved
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Road frontage: 75
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1344 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 182 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 88

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $180

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bennington
School Information
Elementary School: Bennington Elementary SchoolElementary School District: Southwest VermontJr High / Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle SchJr High / Middle School District: Southwest VermontHigh School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14High School District: Southwest Vermont

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5086287

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2062 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5086287Zillow Contingency Status: Accepting Back-up OffersAttribution Contact: MaryBeth@HoffmanVTRealEstate.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1344Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 536Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: EstimatedBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Market trends in Bennington

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
33
2
MoM

Price History for 302 Prospect Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/30/2026$275,000Listed For SalePrimeMLS #5086287
12/17/2025$45,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$141,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 302 Prospect Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$372,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
1,463
0.15
Single-Family Home
$265,000
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,576
0.08
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/10/26
2
1.5
1,564
0.45
Single-Family Home
$40,000
10/31/25
5
1
1,952
0.03
Single-Family Home
$329,000
06/05/26
4
2
1,728
0.22
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/29/25
3
2
2,714
0.37
Single-Family Home
$398,000
07/21/26
3
2
1,556
0.28
Single-Family Home
$299,000
06/01/26
4
2
2,000
0.36
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/16/25
2
2
1,554

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 302 Prospect Street.
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What Locals Say about Bennington

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

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

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jowasieleuski
    "I have lived here 20 years and it has gone down hill in this time. No real growth here. Drug use is rampant and jobs are few and far."
  • Thomayera
    "Nothing special about Bennington it may be pretty some times but that’s about it. When it’s pretty we have too many tourists so no win"
  • Thomayera
    "Lived on this part of Gage street for 10 years now. It’s been pretty decent. Had some theft once but other than that was okay"
  • Kjae_pristine
    "I lived in Bennington over 20 years. Bennington has a different type of living. One minute you are in the center of town the next minute you are in the country with nothing but mountains to look at"
  • Bryonbleau0217
    "Minimal traffic,I travel less then 5 miles to work most business are within walking distance.all town roads and no highways are needed if you work and live in Bennington"
  • s. lowers
    "There are other dogs around, all over. So when one barks, they all do. They’re friendly most of the time though, but I guess your dog would pull when walking? I don’t know. I’m sure everything will be great! "
  • Shennajeann
    "Not many people travel up and down the road, and the neighbors are very nice. My neighbors inform me if anybody is on my property or anything "
  • Tiggacrandall79276
    "the Neighborhood is clean and there is no drug activity here it's quite next to the Jr high school. and watch them play baseball or football"
  • Starlene G.
    "people genuinely stay to them self's ,very quiet ,always seem to be rushing around though ,and they stay busy!😊 very clean and nice place to live ,every thing is pretty much accessible!"
  • renbisson
    "I was born here. I have lived in CA, and visited several areas of the country. I came here to raise my kids."
  • mymusic54
    "Live here - very quiet, close to App hiking trail, new Highway, still super quiet and convenient travel in all directions. Although in town, beautiful countryside within miles."

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Mary Beth French, Hoffman Real Estate, MaryBeth@HoffmanVTRealEstate.com
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302 Prospect Street, Bennington, VT 05201 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,526 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by PrimeMLS on Apr 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5086287.