“Whimsey Meadow” located in the heart of Manchester Vermont on 3.3 private acres, is a 1920 renovated home with a detached garage/studio. The property offers complete privacy and has a large open meadow, full of wildflowers, and stunning “surround" views of Mt. Equinox and the Green Mountains. A magical listing in a magical location…just 3 minutes to the Village, The Equinox Resort and Burr and Burton Academy and 4 minutes to Town with world class dining and shopping. It's also a quick ride to the Bromley and Stratton for ski enthusiasts. The owner of this property is a licenced vermont real estate agent. The home has been completely transformed within the last couple of years to include a interior renovations - with new kitchen , baths, all new Marvin windows, refinished flooring, painting and carpet, new roof, Airbnb unit, exterior work , new hot water heater, etc. Meticulously maintained, this exceptional property is ready for a new owner! The property is zoned MU2 (Mixed Use) which makes its use open to many possibilities of residential, commercial and industrial uses in a single location. Property can be shown beginning Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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Listed by: Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
$810,000
2930 Richville Road, Manchester, VT 05255
3beds
2,882sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3.33 Acres Lot
$825,000 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$4,107 Estimated rent
Home value
$825,000
$784,000 - $866,000
$4,107/mo
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New roofPainting and carpetAll new marvin windowsRefinished flooringNew kitchen
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Listed by:
Sara Buckley,
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc. 802-867-5555,
Thomas Deck,
Josiah Allen Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with:
Andy Reed
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5079555
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane, Oil, Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Freezer, Electric Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater off Boiler
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Softwood
- Basement: Bulkhead,Concrete Floor,Full,Interior Stairs,Storage Space,Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 1 Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,664
- Total interior livable area: 2,882 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,882
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 328
Lot
- Size: 3.33 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Country Setting, Field/Pasture, Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, In Town, Near Country Club, Near Golf Course, Near Shopping, Near Skiing, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 37511610042
- Zoning description: MU2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle,Standing Seam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Drywell, On-Site Septic Exists, Replacement Field-OnSite, Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable at Site, Propane, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Manchester Center
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $810,000-4.6%$281/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $849,000+363.9%$295/sqft |
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| 5/31/2022 | Sold | $183,000-53.1%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2020 | Sold | $390,000-1.3%$135/sqft |
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| 10/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $395,000$137/sqft |
Source: TPW Real Estate #4834933 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $355,900 |
| 2023 | -- | $355,900 +25.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $282,600 -2.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $290,500 |
| 2020 | -- | $290,500 |
| 2019 | -- | $290,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $290,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $290,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $290,500 +9900% |
| 2015 | -- | $2,905 |
| 2014 | -- | $2,905 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,905 -6% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2010 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2009 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2008 | -- | $3,090 +9.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,816 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 05255
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Manchester Elementary/Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- NABurr & Burton AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Manchester Elem/Middle School
- Middle: Manchester Elementary& Middle
- High: Burr and Burton Academy
- District: Bennington/Rutland
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Vermont
- Bennington County
- Manchester
- 05255
- 2930 Richville Road