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- Built
- 1878
5549 Main Street
Manchester, VT 05255
Commercial Sale · Active · MLS #5108274
Listing Courtesy of Flex Realty | Colt Hazell
The home
About this home
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.
Property information
Details at a glance
Interior1 property facts
- Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Building4 property facts
- Style
- Other
- Year built
- 1878
- Foundation
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingle, Slate
Land & utilities4 property facts
- Lot size
- 0.7 acres
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Septic Tank
- Zoning
- Res1
Financial2 property facts
- Annual taxes
- $7,167
- Assessment year
- 2027
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Estimated monthly cost
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Known monthly costs$3,879 / monthAdjust
- Principal & interest
- $3,282
- Property tax
- $597
- Insurance
- Not entered
- HOA
- Not entered
Listing annual taxes: $7,167. 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
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Price & market context
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| Metric | This home | Local listings |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $649,000 | $695,0007% below local |
| Price / sq ft | — | — |
| Days on market | 1 | 269100% below local |
Active city listing statistics from PrimeMLS as of September 11, 2026. Asking prices are not completed-sale values.
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