245 Southshire Dr, Bennington, VT 05201

$480,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,116 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 127,631 Status: Closed
Current Price: $480,000 List Date: 6/13/2025 Last Modified: 12/23/2025

Description

Nestled in one of Bennington's most sought-after neighborhoods, this elegant 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath center-hall Colonial offers space, privacy, and timeless charm—all just minutes from downtown Bennington, SVMC Hospital, walking paths, and the Bennington Area Trail System(BATS). The first floor welcomes you with gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen, a formal dining room, and a gracious living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and French doors that open to a private deck overlooking the park-like backyard. A separate study offers space for work or reading, while a dedicated laundry room, half bath, and entry to the attached two-car garage add convenience.

Supplements: Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet, an additional shoe closet, and a private ensuite bath. A full hall bath serves the remaining bedrooms. The fully insulated basement provides excellent storage and features a new electric hot water tank with temperature controls. Outside, mature trees, lilacs, hydrangeas, berry bushes, herbs, and chestnut trees create a lush, beautifully landscaped setting. Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this turn-key home offers classic comfort in a truly idyllic location. --

More Information MLS# 246729

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No Original List Price: 524900 Limited Service: No Agent Interest: None Current Price: $480,000 Status: Closed List Date: 2025-06-12 Sold Price: $480,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Village: North Bennington Elem School: Other Middle School: Other High School: Other Taxes: 9112 Tax Year: 2024 Page: 497 Concessions: None Registry: Outside Berkshire Vermont Street #: 245 Street Name: Southshire Street Ext: Dr State/Province: VT Postal Code: 05201 Map Ref: 61-50-14

General Property Description

Surveillance: No Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family Total Bathrooms: 3 Parking Spaces Type: Garaged Sq Ft Source: Assessor Total Rooms: 9 Total Bedrooms: 4 Garage Stalls: 2 Year Built Source: Assessor Lot Size Dimensions: 1 Lot Size SqFt: 127631 Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2116 Total Full Baths: 2 Total Half Baths: 1 Year Built Apx: 1984 Acres Apx: 2.93

Remarks & Misc

Directions: From the center of Bennington, head northwest on Main Street to Washington Ave, turn left onto Dewey Street, turn left onto Monument Ave, turn left onto Southshire Drive.

Restrict Covenants

Yes: 1

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Range: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Basement

Concrete Floor: 1 Full: 1

Exterior Amenities

Deck: 1 Landscaped: 1 Mature Landscaping: 1

Flood Hazard Area

Unk: 1

Floor

Wood: 1

Fuel

Oil: 1

Garage

Attached: 1 Auto Opener: 1

Heat/Cool/Vent

Ceiling Fan: 1 Hot Water: 1

Hot Water

Electric: 1

Interior Amenities

Fireplace (s): 1

Lead Paint

No: 1

Lot Description

Paved Drive: 1 Subdivision: 1

Title V

Unk: 1

Underground Oil Tank

Unk: 1

Water

Well: 1

Right to Farm Comm

Unk: 1

Well Detail

Drilled: 1

Sewer

Private: 1

Building Info

Exterior Color: blue Wood Fireplace #: 1

Easement

Unk: 1

Survey

Unk: 1

Right of Way

Unk: 1

Accessibility

1st Flr Half Bath: 1

Electric Type

150 Amp: 1

Views

Hill/Mountain: 1 Scenic: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: 1

Style

Colonial: 1

Zoning

Residential: 1

Insulation

Fiberglass: 1

Seller Disc

No: 1

Exterior Siding

Vinyl: 1

Rentals

Hot Water Heater: 1

Possession

To Be Determined: 1

Financing

Cash: 1

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-12-23 Under Contract Date: 2025-11-04 Contingent: U/A Show Sold Date: 2025-12-22 Sold Price: $480,000

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Yes Title V: Unk Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Well Well Detail: Drilled Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Unk Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Hill/Mountain; Scenic Lot Description: Paved Drive; Subdivision Rentals: Hot Water Heater Electric Type: 150 Amp Style: Colonial Interior Amenities: Fireplace (s) Accessibility: 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Deck; Landscaped; Mature Landscaping Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Vinyl Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Concrete Floor; Full Floor: Wood Garage: Attached; Auto Opener Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Electric Insulation: Fiberglass Lead Paint: No Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined Financing: Cash

Room Information

Dining Room Level: First Den Level: First Kitchen Level: First Living Room Level: First Laundry Half Bathroom Level: First Full Bathroom Level: Second Bedroom 1 Level: Second Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Listing Office: ALTON & WESTALL REAL ESTATE AGENCY, LLC
Listing Agent: Ann Greenwood
Last Updated: December - 23 - 2025
Broker Attribution: [email protected]

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