5549 Main Street,Manchester, VT 05255
Manchester, VT 05255
Description
This historic 10-unit inn operation presents a unique opportunity to acquire and reposition a property with deep roots in Manchester Center's hospitality history. Originally known as the 1878 Carriage House, the property has long served as lodging for visitors to one of Southern Vermont's premier four-season destinations. Located on Main Street in Manchester Center, the property offers an excellent foundation for an investor, owner/operator, or hospitality group looking to capitalize on the area's strong tourism demand. With 10 existing units, the property provides immediate scale with significant potential to increase revenue through renovation, modernization, increased room count, and a refreshed lodging concept. Manchester Center's year-round attractions include world-class skiing, golf, shopping, dining, hiking, and outdoor recreation, creating demand across multiple seasons. The property's location and historic identity provide an opportunity to bring the Carriage House back to prominence as a distinctive boutique inn or modernized lodging destination. Value-add hospitality opportunity with significant upside potential. Bring your vision to this historic Manchester Center property and create the next chapter of the 1878 Carriage House. Buyers to conduct their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, licensing, operating history, and redevelopment potential.
Details
| MLS # | 5108275 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | (10) Active - Active |
| Year | 1878 |
| Days On Site | 37 |
| Listing Provided By | Flex Realty | Colt Hazell |
Features
| Bed(s) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 12 Total |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | Res1 |
| Acreage | 0.70 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 15 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Wall Unit(s) |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Individual, Wall Units |
| Interior Features | Bar, Blinds, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Draperies, Wood Fireplace, 1 Fireplace, Furnished, Hearth, Kitchen/Family, LED Lighting, T8 Fluorescent Lighting, Living/Dining, Primary BR w/ BA, Natural Light, Natural Woodwork, Indoor Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Stove Hook-up |
| Appliances | Microwave, Mini Fridge, Electric Range, Refrigerator |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Partial Fence, Natural Shade, In-Ground Pool, Covered Porch, Shed, Window Screens, Storm Window(s) |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle, Asphalt Shingle, Slate |
| Construction Materials | Wood Frame, Board & Batten Siding, Wood Siding |
| Foundation Details | Concrete, Fieldstone, Marble, Post/Piers, Poured Concrete, Concrete Slab, Stone, Wood |
| Lot Features | Curbing, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Rental Complex, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Views |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Off Site, On Site, Unassigned, Unpaved |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|---|
| Electric | 110 Volt, 220 Plug, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Fuses |
| Sewer | 1000 Gallon, 1500+ Gallon, Drywell, On-Site Septic Exists, Public Sewer at Street, Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 7167.06 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2027 |
Area Information
| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Manchester |
| Zip Code | 05255 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Bennington/Rutland |
| Elementary School | Manchester Elem/Middle School |
| High School | BurrandBur |
| Listing VS Median (in 05255) | |
Price: $649,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 37 low | high Med: | |
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| State | VT |
|---|---|
| County | Bennington |
| City | Manchester |
| Zip Code | 05255 |
| Area | VT Bennington |
| School District | Bennington/Rutland |
| Elementary School | Manchester Elem/Middle School |
| High School | BurrandBur |
| Listing VS Median (in 05255) | |
Price: $649,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 37 low | high Med: | |
Copyright 2026 PrimeMLS. All rights reserved. This information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate displayed on this Site comes in part from the IDX Program of PrimeMLS. The information being provided is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
