Landmark victorian estateCommercial kitchenNine guest accommodationsExpansive common areas
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Southern Vermont's most adaptable residential investment properties. Currently known as the South Shire Inn, this landmark Victorian estate offers investors immediate income potential along with exceptional opportunities for future residential or mixed-use redevelopment. The property includes nine guest accommodations, owner's quarters, expansive common areas, a detached carriage house with additional guest accommodations, a commercial kitchen, and an established Thai restaurant providing existing rental income. Its flexible floor plan and MU1 zoning support a variety of permitted residential and mixed-use possibilities, including multifamily conversion, long-term or short-term rentals, workforce housing, owner occupancy, senior living, residential care, and other redevelopment opportunities, subject to local approvals. Originally built in 1887 by renowned architect William C. Bull, the property has been thoughtfully restored while preserving its architectural character. Located within walking distance of downtown Bennington's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, it offers investors a distinctive asset with exceptional long-term flexibility and redevelopment potential. Seller financing and lease-to-own opportunities may be available for qualified buyers.
Parking features: Crushed Stone, Auto Open, Barn, Assigned, Driveway, On Site, On Street, Parking Spaces 1 - 10
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
Levels: 3
Frontage length: Road frontage: 100
Lot
Size: 0.47 Acres
Features: Corner Lot, Neighbor Business, Sidewalks, In Town, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Paths, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Neighborhood, Near Hospital
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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