Listed By:
Mathew Ghafoori with RE/Max Heritage;
Address
537 Railroad Street, St. Johnsbury, VT
Price
$ 799,950
Property Attributes
  • MLS#5067317
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCALEDONIA
  • CitySt. Johnsbury
  • AreaCaledonia
  • Zip05819
  • StyleHistoric Vintage
  • Year Built1851
  • Price$ 799,950
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms0
  • Half Bathrooms3
  • Sqr Footage10826
  • Lot Size0.4 Acres
Data Source:
PrimeMLS
Property Description

Welcome to this truly unique property in the heart of downtown St. Johnsbury. This one-of-a-kind building offers potential for residential conversion, live-work, or creative mixed use. Originally built as a church, this building offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to create your dream residence. The structure retains many original architectural features - soaring ceilings, large windows, classic trims, and an open floor-plan with flexible layout possibilities, the expansive square footage allows for endless design options. The second floor offers a full indoor basketball court that could easily be converted to a pickleball court, ideal for fitness enthusiasts, hosting guests, or countless other uses. Adding to its character, the property is complete with a historic church bell, and intricate stain-glass windows that flood the space with color and light, showcasing the property's artistry and craftsmanship. Perfectly situated in a prominent downtown location in the heart of St. Johnsbury, you'll enjoy convenient access to shops, schools, dining, and local attractions. The adaptive nature of the space offers tremendous potential, and a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property in the historic Village of Saint Johnsbury.

Elementary School Middle School High School
St. Johnsbury Schools Elementary School St. Johnsbury Schools Middle School Choice High School
Price History
10/26/2025 Listed $799,950

General Features

Road Frontage Yes
Sewer Metered,Public
Heating Oil,Radiator,Steam
Cooling Central AC
Utilities Telephone at Site
Roof Metal
Garage No
Flood Zone No
Zoning Commercial
Half Baths 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1851
Electric Circuit Breaker(s)
Style Historic Vintage,Other
Stories Count 2
Resort No
Type Single Family
Property Condition Existing
Accessibility Features 1st Floor 1/2 Bathroom,Access to Parking,Accessibility Features,Hard Surface Flooring
Tax Year 2025
Covenants Unknown
Construction Materials Wood Frame,Vinyl Siding
Directions The property is located at the corner of Railroad and Maple Streets in downtown,St. Johnsbury.
High School Choice
City St. Johnsbury
Property Class Residential
Other Equipment Security System
School District St. Johnsbury School District
Seasonal No
Elementary School St. Johnsbury Schools
Middle School St. Johnsbury Schools
DOM 321
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 73.89
Last Updated 07/11/2026 03:28:23

Interior Features

Basement Description Dirt Floor,Partial,Exterior Stairs,Interior Stairs,Unfinished
Basement Yes
Beds 2
Total Rooms 19
Internet Cable Internet
Total Finished Area 10826
Basement Access Type Interior

Exterior Features

Lot Features Corner,Level,Major Road Frontage,Sidewalks,In Town,Near Shopping
Driveway Paved
Lot Size Area 0.4
Water Source Metered,Public
Foundation Brick,Concrete,Fieldstone
Road Frontage Length 276
Road Frontage Type Paved,Public,Public Maintained Road
Surveyed Unknown
Lot Size Square Feet 17424

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 05819

Statistics provided by Inside Real Estate

Price
AVG $360K
$800K
Year Built
AVG 1930
1851
Visits
AVG 33
435
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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