54 West Main Street, Apt. 5, Vergennes, VT 05491

54 West Main Street, Apt. 5, Vergennes, VT 05491

Like-New, 2nd Floor 1BR Apt. (Apt. 5) in Iconic Historic Mansion in Vergennes (Near Middlebury/Burlington)

Welcome to the Residences at the General Samuel Strong House

Built in 1796, the General Samuel Strong House exemplifies late Georgian/early Federal-period American architecture and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Since 2024, this landmark building has undergone careful restoration and been adapted for modern use. Today, the picturesque white clapboard mansion on West Main Street in Vergennes comprises 6 newly constructed residential apartments. Here, historic architectural elements have been carefully preserved and integrated into each apartment’s elegant layout. Each apartment offers modern conveniences: environmentally friendly, energy-efficient appliances; heat pumps for year-round comfort; supplemental direct-vent heaters; large windows; extensive thermal and sound insulation; and a thoughtful layout that preserves historic architectural elements. Each apartment includes a tenant-reserved off-street parking spot. All units are smoke-free.

Enjoy local amenities, including fine dining, shopping, farmers’ markets, and recreational outdoor activities, all just a short distance from your home. Cultural amenities include the Bixby Library and the Vergennes Opera House, which features live music, plays, and special events.

Centrally located, Vergennes offers an easy commute to Burlington and Middlebury.

Available January 1 - Apt. 5

The large windows complement the high ceilings and rich, traditional wood floors in this second-floor, one-bedroom apartment. An original brick hearth (not functioning) and mantel accent the living space. Rooms have elegant, thoughtful lighting. The apartment includes newly installed, energy-efficient appliances, including a full-sized refrigerator, gas range with convection oven and a direct-vent overhead hood, and a dishwasher. The kitchen features a deep stainless-steel sink with a commercial-style faucet, new countertops, and new custom hardwood cabinets. The sparkling new bathroom includes a large walk-in, custom-tiled shower with a rainfall showerhead and hand sprayer, toilet, pedestal sink, and metal fixtures. A new washer and dryer are also located in a closet inside the apartment. Modern, energy-efficient heat pumps provide warm, even heat in the colder months and cool air in the summer.

Monthly Rent is $1,850.00, which includes on-site parking for one vehicle, landscaping, snow removal, water, and sewer. Utilities (electricity, natural gas, and internet) are the tenant's responsibility. We require a one-year lease commitment. We will consider pet owners. We require first month’s rent, a security deposit, and an applicable pet deposit at lease signing. There is no smoking or vaping, including cannabis, in or near the building.

Application Process:

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