For decades, The Bridge Restaurant has represented what people love about Vermont: community, comfort, hard work, homemade food, and a familiar place where locals and travelers alike feel welcome. Now, this beloved Addison landmark is ready for its next chapter. Located near beautiful Lake Champlain, Historic Chimney Point, and the Lake Champlain Bridge connecting Vermont and New York, this unique offering combines an established commercial property with the rare opportunity to live steps away in the included residence. Create the lifestyle many dream about: own your business, shape your vision, and come home without ever leaving the property. The restaurant has a long history as a gathering place known for hearty meals, homemade classics, and generations of loyal customers. A future owner could continue this tradition or reimagine the space for an entirely new concept. The possibilities are wide open: destination restaurant brewery or taproom bakery/café farm-to-table concept specialty food business catering operation event space creative commercial venture With excellent visibility at the crossroads of Vermont Routes 17 and 125, this location captures local traffic, visitors exploring Lake Champlain, travelers crossing between Vermont and New York, cyclists, tourists, anglers, history enthusiasts, and four-season Vermont adventurers. The included home next door adds tremendous flexibility: owner occupancy, staff housing, rental potential, or simply the ability to build a business while enjoying the Vermont lifestyle. After years of dedication, the current owner is ready for her own next adventure, creating a rare opportunity for someone new to step into a property with history, heart, and unlimited potential. Bring your ideas, your energy, and your vision. The foundation has already been built. The next chapter belongs to you.
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Listed by: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Alex Pintair
$660,000
8013 VT Route 17, Addison, VT 05491
2beds
3,366sqft
Ranch
Built in 1978
0.86 Acres Lot
$629,100 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 66 days
- 409
- 10
Zillow last checked:
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Listed by:
Alex Pintair,
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty 802-864-0541
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5099414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Oil, Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Microwave, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Screens, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Concrete Floor,Insulated,Interior Stairs,Locked Storage,Interior Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,166
- Total interior livable area: 3,366 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,366
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Finished, Garage, Parking Spaces 11 - 20
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Deck, Garden, Natural Shade
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 386
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Country Setting, Landscaped, Level, Major Road Frontage, Open Lot, Abuts Conservation, Rural
Details
- Zoning description: mixed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Ranch
Materials
- Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Slab w/ Frost Wall
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Phone, Satellite, Telephone at Site
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Vergennes
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $9,275
- Date on market: 7/11/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$629,100
$598,000 - $661,000
$3,613/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $660,000$196/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 05491
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Addison Central School
- Middle: Middlebury Union Middle #3
- High: Middlebury Senior UHSD #3
- District: Addison School District
Source: PrimeMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




