251 Shunpike Road, South Burlington, VT 05403
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251 Shunpike Road,South Burlington, VT 05403
$649,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,664 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Oct 1111:00 am - 01:00 pm
Listed by:becky alford
Office:ridgeline real estate
MLS#:5064420
Source:PrimeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$649,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.86
About this home
Welcome to the historic “Willis House,” a stately Colonial-era farmhouse built in 1825 during the early settlement period of the Burlington area—one of South Burlington’s rare surviving historic homes. This meticulously updated Federal style 4-bedroom home blends timeless character with flexible living options. Step into the heart of the home, a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring rustic wood accents, abundant cabinetry, and a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings. Through the kitchen, you’ll find a sunny living room with original wood floors and an office/library nook. The first floor offers a full bath, laundry, and the option for a primary bedroom or family room, adding versatility to the layout. A refinished grand staircase leads upstairs, where you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a luxurious bathroom. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with an expanded deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes an attached 1 car garage/barn with a unique 3-season space above—ideal as an office, studio, playroom, or creative retreat, complete with a whimsical slide leading to the yard. A large dry basement with exterior access provides an ideal workshop area or opportunities for additional living space. Located within walking distance to nearby trails and businesses, and just minutes from downtown Burlington, this home offers historic charm paired with an incredibly convenient location. Own a piece of Burlington area history!
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Home facts
- Year built:1825
- Listing ID #:5064420
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 05, 2025 at 06:40 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,664 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle, Slate
- Year built:1825
- Building area:2,664 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.37 Acres
Schools
- High school:South Burlington High School
- Middle school:Frederick H. Tuttle Middle Sch
- Elementary school:Chamberlin School
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$649,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$155.86
- Tax amount:$7,967 (2025)
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