At just $171 per square foot, this fully renovated 1835 home offers exceptional value, with over $200,000 in structural upgrades and improvements already completed. Energy efficient living is built in, thanks to solar panels that keep electric bills astonishingly low. Thoughtfully updated for modern comfort, yet rich in historic character, the home features original tin ceilings, antique fixtures, charming built-ins, and timeless details. Tucked into the heart of one of Vermont’s most picturesque villages: famous for its Danby Marble and Pearl Buck, you’ll enjoy a rare combination of beauty, privacy, and convenience. The large landscaped backyard feels like a hidden garden, fully fenced and bordered by the peaceful Mill Brook. It’s hard to believe this serene setting is just 15 minutes to Manchester and 20 to Rutland. Inside, you’ll find a renovated kitchen with new appliances, insulation, and updated electrical; a large living room with a wood stove; a dining room; office; and a bedroom and bath. Upstairs, the expanded primary suite offers tranquil brook views, a huge walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bathroom. Two more bedrooms complete the upper level. Additional updates include a standing seam roof, new chimney, heat pumps, radon mitigation system, and extensive basement structural improvements. Historic charm, smart upgrades, low maintenance and an unforgettable setting: this home has it all!
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Listed by:
Katherine Zilkha,
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty 802-362-4551
Price cut: $40K (7/31)
$499,000
30 South Main Street, Danby, VT 05739
4beds
2,902sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1835
0.27 Acres Lot
$492,500 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood stoveTranquil brook viewsPeaceful mill brookHidden gardenNew chimneyOriginal tin ceilingsCharming built-ins
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 08:45am
Listed by:
Katherine Zilkha,
Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty 802-362-4551
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5046839

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil, Solar, Baseboard, Mini Split
Cooling
- Mini Split
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: 1st Floor Laundry
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Hearth, Kitchen/Dining, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Basement: Gravel,Unfinished,Interior Entry
- Fireplace features: Wood Stove Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,402
- Total interior livable area: 2,902 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,902
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Stream
- Body of water: Mill Brook
- Frontage length: Road frontage: 78
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Country Setting
Details
- Parcel number: 17105410707
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Federal
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Marble, Stone
- Roof: Other,Slate,Standing Seam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1835
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Community
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Danby
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $330,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,585
- Date on market: 6/17/2025
- Exclusions: Freezer chest door knockers window treatments outdoor solar lights
- Road surface type: Paved
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