Crystal Athas
REALTOR®
BEDS2
BATHS3
SQUARE FEET10,826
MLS#5067317
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLSt Johnsbury
Listing Courtesy of:
RE/Max Heritage
Agency Phone: 802-748-7808
Associate Name: Mathew Ghafoori
Property Description
Welcome to this truly unique property in the heart of downtown St. Johnsbury. This one-of-a-kind building offers potential for residential conversion, live-work, or creative mixed use. Originally built as a church, this building offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to create your dream residence. The structure retains many original architectural features - soaring ceilings, large windows, classic trims, and an open floor-plan with flexible layout possibilities, the expansive square footage allows for endless design options. The second floor offers a full indoor basketball court that could easily be converted to a pickleball court, ideal for fitness enthusiasts, hosting guests, or countless other uses. Adding to its character, the property is complete with a historic church bell, and intricate stain-glass windows that flood the space with color and light, showcasing the property's artistry and craftsmanship. Perfectly situated in a prominent downtown location in the heart of St. Johnsbury, you'll enjoy convenient access to shops, schools, dining, and local attractions. The adaptive nature of the space offers tremendous potential, and a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property in the historic Village of Saint Johnsbury.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Dirt Floor, Partial, Exterior Stairs, Interior Stairs, Unfinished
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central AC
Heating: Oil, Radiator, Steam
Home Style: Historic Vintage, Other
Lot Size: 0.40 Acres
Roof Type: Metal
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $11,650
Year Built: 1851
Feature Descriptions
Accessibility: 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom, Access to Parking, Accessibility Features, Hard Surface Flooring
Baths 1/2: 3
Construction: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Construction Status: Existing
Days on Site: 179
Driveway: Paved
Electric: Circuit Breaker(s)
Equipment: Security System
Exterior: Wood Frame, Vinyl Siding
Flood Zone: No
Foundation: Brick, Concrete, Fieldstone
Lot: Corner, Level, Major Road Frontage, Sidewalks, In Town, Near Shopping
Number of Rooms: 19
Road Frontage: 276
Roads: Paved, Public, Public Maintained Road
Sewer: Metered, Public
Sq. Ft. Above Grade Finished: 10826
Sq. Ft. Total Finished: 10826
Total Stories: 2
Water: Metered, Public
Zoning: Commercial
Local Schools
High School: Choice
Middle School: St. Johnsbury Schools
Elementary School: St. Johnsbury Schools
School District: St Johnsbury
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: RE/Max Heritage
Agency Phone: 802-748-7808
Agent Name: Mathew Ghafoori
Shown By
Agent Name: Crystal Athas
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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$ 2,984.49 per month $1,780.34 Principal & Interest $970.83 Property Tax $233.32 Homeowner's Insurance
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537 Railroad Street | MLS# 5067317
This single family home located at 537 Railroad Street, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $799,950. This property was built in 1851 and has 2 bedrooms with 10826 sq. ft. Railroad Street is located within the St Johnsbury school district. Search Saint Johnsbury real estate on crystalathas.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.