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$325,000

17 River St Montpelier, VT 05602

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,422 sqft
0.5 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 17 River St

This beautiful home in Montpelier tells a story of renewal and possibility. Once abandoned, this house has been brought back to life from the foundation to the roof, blending timeless Vermont charm with fresh, modern touches. Inside, you'll find 3 cozy bedrooms and 1.5 baths, each space thoughtfully renovated with new electrical, plumbing, roof, floors, windows, insulation, and a waterproof basement - everything designed for comfort and peace of mind. The first-floor laundry and updated kitchen make the two most common chores enjoyable and convenient. The kitchen is open and features stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, and butcher block counters which add warmth and functionality. Outside, durable siding and a new roof protect your investment, while a second 1/4-acre lot offers endless potential - whether you want to build, garden, or simply enjoy outdoor living. This home is truly a treasure, combining historic character with top-to-bottom upgrades, making it move-in ready and perfect for a new chapter. Imagine living in a community full of charm, with a home that's been lovingly restored and full of opportunities. Your new Montpelier story starts here - don't miss the chance to make this revitalized beauty yours.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size1,422 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.51 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #5053045

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl Plank
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,030
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,422 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.51 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5053045
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman / E. Montpelier
  • Office Phone: (802) 223-6300
  • Office Email: annemarie@hickokandboardman.com
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Casey

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 23, 2021
Home Sold
$65,700

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$87,300$2,030
2022$65,700$2,030
2021$65,700$2,030
2020$65,700$3,101
2019$113,500$3,298
2018$113,500$3,048

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Berlin Elementary School

Public District PK-6

2.5 mi

372 Paine Tpke N

7

East Montpelier Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.4 mi

665 Vincent Flats Rd

7

Rumney School (Middlesex)

Public District PK-6

7.1 mi

433 Shady Rill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,919. The majority of Montpelier, VT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 17 River St

The listing price of 17 River St property is $325,000.

The property 17 River St is a house located in Montpelier, Vermont, 05602.

Active Listing: 17 River St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 17 River St are: Berlin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Montpelier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rumney School (Middlesex) (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Main Street Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barre City Elementary & Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Barre Town Middle & Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Montpelier High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), U - 32 Middle & High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spaulding High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,030 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 23, 2021 for $65,700 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 17 River St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 17 River St is 1,422 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 17 River St is 1900.

This home is located at 17 River St in Montpelier, VT and zip code 05602. This 1,422 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Montpelier, VT. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Montpelier, VT between May and June 2025 increased by 15%.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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