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DR. JOSIAH GRAVE'S HOMESTEAD |
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| PRICE: | $285,000 | |||
| TOWN: | Rupert, VT | |||
| LOCATION: | 157 Route 315 (Main St.) | |||
| ACREAGE: | +/- 5 | |||
| YR BUILT: | 1806 | |||
| STYLE: | Center Hall Colonial | |||
| SQ FT: | +/- 3,000 | |||
| BEDROOMS: | 5 | |||
| BATHS: | 3 | |||
| TAXES: | +/- $3,804.62 | |||
| Roof:Slate | Water:Drilled Well | ||
| Siding: Clap board | Heat Type:OBBHW (new) | ||
| Foundation: Stone | Hot Water:Oil | ||
| Basement: Part full, part crawl | Sewer:Septic ('03) | ||
Residence: Authentic 1806 center hall colonial with all the original moldings, mantels, doors, hardware & grandly proportioned rooms with 9' ceilings - truly a Rupert gem. Originally built for Dr. Josiah Graves who was a successful physician, a county judge, Rupert Town Clerk and a Revolutionary soldier - the home is a representation of his sense of pride. |
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The back wing has been nicely restored for comfortable living while restoring the main house. It includes a 12x20 living space with cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, a sleeping loft, full bath and a 24x14 country kitchen (still needs TLC) with Viking appliances. Other improvements include new OFBBHW heat, new electric, septic & drilled well. |
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The main house has a grand center hall, formal dining room, two front parlors, upstairs bedrooms and walk-up attic awaiting restoration - great opportunity for one who appriciates authenticity & gorgeous old colonial homes. A "fresh slate" with amazing potential. |
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Large Country Kitchen |
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Formal Dining Room |
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Property: 5+ acres along Main Street with 2 meadows (would be great for horses). |
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Location: Located diagnally across from the Rupert Post Office - a quaint New England town with gorgeous old homes lining it's picturesque Main Street - the sense of pride & community is evident. Just 10 minutes to the Dorset/Manchester area.
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Rupert General Store |
Rupert Post Office |
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Historical building |
Merck Forest in Rupert- 3,000+ protected acres w/ trails and great programs |
Merck Forest |
Merck Forest Farmland Center |
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Lee D. McChesney Real Estate
P.O. Box 155 Pawlet, Vermont 05761 802-325-3100 Fax 802-325-3030
www.McChesneyRealEstate.com