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- Built
- 1948
185 Main Street
Bethel, VT 05032
Commercial Sale · Active · MLS #5099376
Listing Courtesy of Hall Collins Real Estate Group | Holly Hall, Franchesca Collins
The home
About this home
An incredible opportunity awaits with this well-established hardware store located on bustling Main Street. This cornerstone business has been serving the community as a hardware store since 1912, providing a wide range of hardware supplies, specialty stoves, tools, and home improvement products to a loyal and established local customer base. The prime location has great visibility and high daily traffic counts make it a lucrative investment for entrepreneurs looking to step into a new venture. The store features a spacious retail area of 5,000 sqft with well-organized aisles and shelving, a comprehensive inventory list (all included with the sale), and a modern POS system for efficient transactions. It also includes ample parking space for customers. Mini splits offer both heating and cooling with backup oil heat. This hardware store is known for its reliable products and friendly service. With its ideal location on Main Street and a history of steady performance, it offers a turnkey solution for aspiring business owners. Sellers are willing to do a formal transition and train a new owner on the ins and outs of the business. The established brand has a strong reputation for exceptional customer service and expert advice. Detailed financials and inventory records are available upon request with a signed NDA. A new owner could use this space as it is, or create their own vision and dream. The versatility and options are endless.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior1 property facts
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Hot Water, Electric, Oil
Building3 property facts
- Style
- Other
- Year built
- 1948
- Roof
- Membrane
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.11 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Zoning
- Village/Commercial
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $5,609
- Assessment year
- 2025
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$5,013 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $4,546
- Property tax
- $467
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $5,609. Initial monthly tax is one twelfth of that amount. HOA amount was not supplied.
Partial estimate: add insurance, monthly HOA to include those costs. Blank amounts are unknown.
The initial 6.5% rate is illustrative, not a current rate or lender quote. Excludes utilities, maintenance, closing costs and mortgage insurance, which may apply with a down payment below 20%. Taxes and insurance can change.
Listing history
Price and status timeline
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Price & market context
See how this home compares with active listings in Bethel.
| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $899,000 | $512,00076% above local |
| Price / sq ft | — | — |
| Days on market | 0 | 7100% below local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 11, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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