14 School Street

About this home

Positioned in the vibrant heart of Bristol Vermont, this iconic former high school presents an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a fully leased, income-producing asset with both commercial use and residential zoning, offering multiple avenues for future value and flexibility. Assets of this scale, history, and versatility especially at an approachable price point are rarely brought to market. Steeped in heritage, the property has served the community since the early 1800s, evolving from its origins as a schoolhouse to Bristol High School and now the well-known Bristol Suites. Today, it is meticulously maintained and fully occupied, delivering immediate and stable income from day one. More than just a building, this is a true community hub. A diverse tenant mix including a chiropractor, skin care boutique, forest conservation office, yoga studio, fitness facility, and more drives consistent daily activity and creates a resilient, multi-industry income stream that supports long-term stability. The upper levels are currently configured as professional office suites and open studio spaces, while the lower level is anchored by a popular local gym, reinforcing visibility and steady use. Beyond its current income-producing profile, the property offers meaningful long-term optionality. With residential zoning in place, a future owner may explore conversion to apartments, a mixed-use redevelopment, or even repositioning the property as a distinctive single-family residence, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Its historic character, generous scale, central village location, and flexible interior layout create a compelling foundation for a one-of-a-kind private home or legacy estate. This is not just an investment, it is a scarce legacy asset with built-in income, community integration, residential potential, and meaningful upside in the Bristol, Vermont real estate market.