261 McKinley Avenue

Rutland VT 05701

2220 sq. ft.

87120 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $275,000

Kathryn Zambon, last sold this property on 22 September 2026 after 19 days on market.

Overview

A Rare Piece of Vermont History Awaits! Step into 261 McKinley Avenue, a distinctive Vermont farmhouse dating to circa 1820 and set on approximately 2 acres in Rutland Town. Rich in character and local history, this special property offers a rare opportunity to own a home with a story that spans more than two centuries. A tidbit of history: the property was notably featured in a 1958 Rutland Daily Herald photograph titled “Twilight Vermont Winter Scene". Today, this charming 2-story Colonial offers 2,220 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 2 baths, providing plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, or home office space. Historic details include natural woodwork, original ceiling beams, hardwood floors, a wood fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. A soaking tub, first-floor laundry, and primary bedroom add everyday convenience. There's also a large pantry/storage space plus a dedicated office. Outside, the possibilities continue. The approximately 2-acre property features wooded areas, meadow views, garden space, a screened front porch, side porch, barn, shed, and additional outbuilding. Two garages provide exceptional storage and workspace for vehicles, equipment, or recreational gear. Modern conveniences include updated electrical, a drilled well, septic system, oil baseboard heat, wood stove, window AC, and access to fiber-optic internet. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range (needs replacement), refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, plus a washer and dryer. Furnishings may be included with an acceptable offer. Competitively positioned for timely sale. If you're searching for more than a house, if you want character, history, land, versatility, and a true sense of place, 261 McKinley Avenue deserves your attention. Properties with this kind of history and provenance rarely become available. Come discover this remarkable Vermont property and imagine that it's you, creating the next chapter of its story.

Features

5 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

4 carspaces

4 garage spaces

2220 sq. ft. floor area

87120 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 5 bedroom single-family properties sold in Rutland over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 261 McKinley Avenue is $304k.

Median value

$304k

Estimated value range

$190k - $1.35m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

11%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Rutland. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 261 McKinley Avenue

2026

Sold

$275,000

22 Sep 2026 by Kathryn Zambon, of Real Broker LLC

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