Charming, well positioned, and wonderfully walkable, this inviting ranch home offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and easy one level living. Set on a desirable corner lot, the property is just a pleasant stroll from village amenities, restaurants, the local food co-op, and independent shops; an ideal location for enjoying the best of village living. Inside, the open concept layout creates an effortless sense of connection, with a generous kitchen opening seamlessly to the dining area and flowing into the living room. Two bedrooms and a full bath with laundry hookups complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The one car garage is especially versatile, offering parking plus room for storage and a dedicated workspace. An attached lean-to shed and separate storage shed provide additional capacity for tools, gardening supplies, recreational gear, and more. Outdoors, a level lawn offers plenty of usable space, complemented by mature trees for shade and established perennial plantings that add color and character throughout the seasons. There is ample opportunity to further enhance the landscaping and create your own garden retreat. A delightful village property offering both everyday practicality and an enviable lifestyle location!
Active under contract
Listed by: Choice Real Estate & Property Management • Brenda Menard
$285,000
71 Summer Street, Hardwick, VT 05843
2beds
1,012sqft
Ranch
Built in 1922
0.25 Acres Lot
$237,600 Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Brenda Menard,
Choice Real Estate & Property Management 802-472-3338
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5108031
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Kerosene, Oil, Hot Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Hook-ups, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining, Living/Dining, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Basement Stairs,Bulkhead,Crawl Space,Dirt,Exterior Entry,Full,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,276
- Total interior livable area: 1,012 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,012
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Auto Open, Driveway, Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bathroom, 1st Floor Hrd Surfce Flr, 1st Floor Low-Pile Carpet, Laundry Access w/No Steps, Bathroom w/Tub, Hard Surface Flooring, One-Level Home, 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Natural Shade, Shed, Storage
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 155
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level, Street Lights, In Town, Near Shopping, Neighborhood, Near School(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 28208910260
- Zoning description: Hardwick
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Ranch
Materials
- Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Granite
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane, Phone Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Hardwick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $282/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $205,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,602
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$237,600
$190,000 - $283,000
$2,813/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $285,000+187.9%$282/sqft |
Source:  PrimeMLS #5108031 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2008 | Sold | $99,000$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2023 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2022 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2021 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2019 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2018 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $99,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $99,200 +11121.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $884 |
| 2014 | -- | $884 |
| 2013 | -- | $884 |
| 2012 | -- | $884 |
| 2011 | -- | $884 |
| 2010 | -- | $884 +31.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $674 |
| 2008 | -- | $674 +14.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $590 +20.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $490 |
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Neighborhood: 05843
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Hazen Union Middle School
- High: Hazen UHSD #26
- District: Orleans Southwest
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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