98 Merchant Street, Barre, VT 05641
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SOLD
JUN 9, 2026
Listed by Leslie Drown, Leslie Drown Real Estate LLC, (802) 279-2782 . Bought with New England Landmark Realty LTD

$233,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,360 sqft

98 Merchant Street, Barre, VT 05641

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 9, 2026 for $230,000 (8% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$233K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$23K (-9.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+1.7%)
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 +102% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$234K
August 2026$234K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$231K
May 2026$244K
February 2026$241K
January 2026$241K
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
0.28
Single-Family Home
$199,000
05/13/26
3
1
1,192
0.13
Single-Family Home
$269,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,472
0.13
Single-Family Home
$269,000
02/02/26
3
1.5
1,472
0.25
Single-Family Home
$145,000
01/08/26
3
1
787
0.22
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/17/26
3
2
1,124
0.13
Single-Family Home
$300,000
10/24/25
4
2
1,410
0.16
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/29/26
3
1
1,196

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
0.03
$125,000
2
1
1,134
Recently Sold
0.03
$198,700
2
1
2,048
Off Market
0.03
$137,400
3
2
1,008
Off Market
0.05
$293,000
4
2
1,672
Off Market
0.07
$375,000
3
2
1,824
Recently Sold
0.07
$397,200
3
1.5
2,252
Off Market
0.08
$286,900
3
1.5
1,700
Off Market
0.09
$299,100
4
2
1,968
Off Market
0.08
$268,400
5
4
2,304
Off Market
0.08
$385,000
5
3
2,906
Recently Sold
0.12
$299,000
2
1.5
912
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 98 Merchant Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1903
1,360 sqft
$169/sqft

About this House

NEW $5000 seller concession toward buyer's closing costs! Welcome to your dream home—a stunning four-bedroom residence ideally positioned near the heart of downtown, yet thoughtfully located outside the flood zone for your peace of mind. This exceptional property combines classic craftsmanship with modern convenience, making it truly one of a kind. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light that pours through generous windows, illuminating every corner of this inviting home. Gorgeous woodwork graces the living spaces, from richly detailed trim to gleaming hardwood floors, creating an atmosphere of warmth, beauty, and timeless appeal. Nestled on a charming corner lot, this home enjoys the tranquility of a residential neighborhood while keeping you close to everything you need. Minutes from I-89 for effortless commuting. Close proximity to Central Vermont Medical Center, ensuring quick access to healthcare. Just a stone’s throw from Berlin Mall for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Multiple grocery stores nearby for ultimate convenience.
98 Merchant Street, Barre, VT 05641 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,360 sqft single-family home built in 1903. It last sold for $230,000 on Jun 9, 2026 (8% below the $250,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $233,100, with a rent estimate of $2,059/month.

Home Details for 98 Merchant Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walkout,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1360 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Electric StoveDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Hook-ups,In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered PorchFoundation: Concrete, Stone
Parking & Garage
No GarageParking: Gravel
Frontage
Road Frontage: TBDResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1250 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 110 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: New Englander
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $250,000Price Per Sqft: $169/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: Barre City
School Information
Elementary School: Barre City Elem & Middle SchElementary School District: Barre City School DistrictJr High / Middle School: Barre City Elem & Middle SchJr High / Middle School District: Barre City School DistrictHigh School: Spaulding High SchoolHigh School District: Barre City School District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1875 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5663 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5051680Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1250Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area: 515Below Grade Unfinished Area Source: Public RecordsBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2026
Source: PrimeMLS #5051680
Sold
$230,000
Oct 13, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5051680
PriceChange
$250,000
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 8, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5051680
PriceChange
$265,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 15, 2025
Source: PrimeMLS #5051680
Listed For Sale
$275,000
Nov 20, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$110,000

Market trends in Barre

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
71
1
MoM

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 98 Merchant Street

  • What is 98 Merchant Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 98 Merchant Street in Barre, VT is $233,100.
  • What is the price history for 98 Merchant Street?
    98 Merchant Street in Barre, VT last sold for $230,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Barre a buyer's or seller's market?
    Barre is currently a buyer's 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 98 Merchant Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 98 Merchant Street in Barre, VT has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 98 Merchant Street?
    The lot at 98 Merchant Street in Barre, VT is about 0.13 acres (5,663 sq ft).

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