Date Listed Friday Sep 6, 2024 | MLS# 5013489
Screened porch with views of park-like setting in the backyard.
Listed by Kristin Comeau TPW Real Estate
Description:
RARE Vermont Live & Work opportunity to become the third owner in nearly 50 years of the chocolate barn, a local landmark known for its commitment to high-quality ingredients and exceptional customer service. Fully turnkey with proven track records of success and growth provides fantastic opportunities for new ownership stepping in to continue the momentum. Strategically positioned along Historic Route 7a, the business attracts steady streams of locals and tourists year-round. Years of commitment results in premium products sold in-house retail and numerous high-profile wholesale accounts (restaurants, inns, country stores). Sale includes fully operational retail chocolate/ice-cream/gift shop. Known for high-quality offerings resulting in high-volume repeat customer base and strong online presence creating year-round steady cash flow. Opportunities to expand wholesale ice-cream sales, explore additional markets and/or increase offerings. Rare chance to acquire a successful, beloved business perfect for an entrepreneur looking to enter the food industry or expand current portfolio. Owner-provided training with purchase. An 1842 Greek Revival farmhouse located on the property is included. Stunning home beautifully updated with original architectural features. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity sits on +/- 5.0 acres of rolling lawns and old-growth sugar maples with quintessential panoramic views of The Green Mountains. NDA and buyer questionnaire required before showing.
Location : Near Shopping | Near Skiing | Rural
Disability Features : 1st Floor 3/4 Bathroom | 1st Floor Bedroom
Interior Features :Dining Area | Draperies | Hearth | Natural Light | Security | Wood Stove Insert | Laundry - Basement
Sale Includes : Barn | Equipment | Land/Building/Business | Outbuilding
Total Baths: 2
Flooring: Carpet | Ceramic Tile | Wood
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms: 5
Kitchen size: 12'x7'
Livingroom size: 24'8"x13'1"
Bedroom 2: 6'8"x14'6"
Bedroom 3: 10'x13'9"
Bedroom 4: 9'2"x16'
Family/Rec Room: 17'.5" x 12'10"
Basement: Concrete Floor | Stairs - Exterior | Stairs - Interior | Unfinished | Exterior Access | Stairs - Basement
Construction Information:
Type: Wood Frame | Clapboard Exterior | Wood Siding
Building Info
Finished Sq.Ft.: 6116
Above Grade Sq.Ft.: 4911
Below Grade Sq.Ft.: 0
Apx Below Grade Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 1205
Foundation: Concrete | Stone
Exterior Info
Style: Farmhouse | Greek Revival | Historic Vintage
Exterior Features: Barn | Building | Garden Space | Outbuilding | Porch - Covered | Window Screens | Windows - Storm
Roof: Slate
Parking: Driveway | On-Site | Parking Spaces 11 - 20 | Unpaved
Utilities
HeatFuel: Oil | Wood
Electric: 100 Amp
Water: Drilled Well
Sewer: 1500+ Gallon | Leach Field | Leach Field - Conventionl | Leach Field - Existing | On-Site Septic Exists | Private
Land Description:
Country Setting | Landscaped | Major Road Frontage | Mountain View | Open | Stream | View | Wooded
Lot size: 5 acres
SuitableUse: Commercial | Mixed Use | Residential
Zoned: RR
Surveyed: Yes
SurveyedBy: David Mance
Flood Zone: No
Seasonal: No
Roads: Public
Road Frontage: 300
Driveway: Gravel
Docs Available : Certificate of Compliance | Deed | Survey | Tax Map | Town Approvals
Easement - Unknown
Taxes $6,264
Assesed Value Not Reported
School District: Bennington/Rutland
Elementary School: Shaftsbury Elem. School
Middle School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
High School: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
