Properties Near 143 Main Street Montpelier, VT

Some homes come with history. This one invites you to add your own. Built in the 1820s, this handsome Federal brick home pairs nearly two centuries of character with the kind of thoughtful updates that make everyday life feel easy. Currently configured as two residential apartments, it offers intriguing flexibility for multi-unit living or a return to a single-family home. The main residence unfolds with a generous kitchen and island, a central dining room, and a three-season sunroom reached through two sets of glass doors. Picture long dinners that drift out to the sunroom, quiet mornings with coffee, and Vermont evenings beside the Jotul LP fireplace. Built-in cabinetry, hardwood floors, a gracious entry foyer, mudroom, laundry, bedroom, and bath complete the main level, while the primary bedroom and bath are tucked upstairs. The second apartment has a personality of its own, with a modern kitchen, large living room, hardwood floors, laundry, updated bath with a classic clawfoot-style tub, and another three-season sunroom. It can also be easily connected to the main residence for single-family living. An extensive 2015 renovation included wiring, plumbing, and system upgrades, plus restored windows with added energy panels. Each apartment has its own Weil McLain LP boiler for heat and hot water, and a new roof was installed in 2025. Set on a level 0.4+/- acre lot in the UC-3 district, this is Vermont in-town living with the good stuff close at hand: shops, restaurants, the library, and Hubbard Park. Historic, flexible, and anything but ordinary. Come see what your version of life here could look like. Seller is Listing Agent.

Not located in an active FEMA-designated flood zone and not impacted by flooding events, this exceptional 7-unit investment opportunity at 254 Elm Street in Montpelier, presents investors with a rare chance to acquire a well-positioned asset offering immediate income and future growth potential. Located in Vermont’s capital city, the property benefits from a strong and diverse tenant base supported by state government offices, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and local businesses. The building currently consists of seven residential units, providing stable cash flow and minimizing vacancy risk through multiple income streams. Investors will appreciate the opportunity to further increase value through thoughtful renovations, improved management strategies, and rental adjustments over time. In addition to the potential for an eighth unit (buyer to verify permitting and zoning), there may be opportunities to create additional units, offering further upside and long-term value enhancement. Opportunities of this size are increasingly difficult to find in the Montpelier market, where inventory remains limited and demand for quality rental housing continues to be strong. With the potential to achieve a 10%+ capitalization rate based on current or optimized operations, the property stands out as an attractive option for investors seeking both yield and long-term appreciation. Situated on Elm Street, residents enjoy easy access to downtown Montpelier’s restaurants, shops, recreation, and community amenities, while Interstate 89 provides convenient regional access throughout Central Vermont. Combining strong income characteristics, expansion possibilities, and a highly desirable location, 254 Elm Street offers a compelling opportunity for investors seeking a scalable asset in one of Vermont’s most established and resilient rental markets. Please note that property taxes have been accounted for in the operating expenses used in the financial information.