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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