Property Details
Basic Information
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Style: Antique
- MLS Number: 5108275
- Mls Status: Active
- List Price: $649,000
- Lot Description: Curbing, Landscaped, Major Road Frontage, Rental Complex, Sidewalks, Street Lights, View
- Date Listed: 09/04/2026
- 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.
Building
- Acreage: 0.7
- Square Feet: 5,572
- Year Built: 1878
- Zoning: Res1
- Stories: 2
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Asphalt Shingle, Slate
- Building Construction: Wood Frame, Board and Batten Exterior, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Fieldstone, Marble, Post/Piers, Poured Concrete, Concrete Slab, Stone, Wood
Location
- County: Bennington
- Town: Manchester
Finance
- Taxes: $7,167
Interior Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 13
Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 12
- Full Baths: 2
- 3/4 Baths: 9
Basement
- Basement: Concrete, Concrete Floor, Crawl Space, Dirt, Dirt Floor, Partial, Exterior Stairs, Interior Stairs, Interior Access, Basement Stairs
Utilities and Appliances
Utilities and Appliances
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Appliances Included: Microwave, Mini Fridge, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Appliances: Microwave, Mini Fridge, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Community
Schools
- Elementary School: Manchester Elem/Middle School
- High School: Burr and Burton Academy
Amenities
- Other Amenities: Basement
Other Details
Water
- Water: Metered, Public