$429,000
Pownal, VT 05261
MLS# 249821
2 beds | 2 baths | 7000 sqft
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Property Description
Former Church Offers So Many Opportunities. What might be your dream or requirements? This 1889 Church located in the quiet country village of North Pownal, Vermont, could fill them, however big or small. A single family home for all seasons and celebrations? A wedding venue? A place to live and work, rolled into one with plenty of space no matter what you do, from sculpting to computer imaging? This amazing building has so many possibilities. With the exterior restoration just completed and some very attractive new interior spaces for living including the fully equipped kitchen, delightful bedroom, walk-in closet, and three quarter bath, and second floor bedroom suite, one can move right in while you imagine how you might like to change the other very large spaces on both floors
Details
Documents
Contract Information
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Original List Price: 429000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Current Price: $429,000
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-05-28
List Price: $429,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Assess Amt: 203600
Elem School: Other
Middle School: Other
High School: Other
Assessed Year: 2025
Taxes: 5128.56
Tax Year: 2025
Registry: Outside Berkshire Vermont
Street #: 3310
Street Name: Route 346
Street Ext: --
State/Province: VT
Postal Code: 05261
Map Ref: 346-92.1
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Bathrooms: 2
Parking Spaces: 20
Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
Sq Ft Source: Other
Total Rooms: 8
Total Bedrooms: 2
Year Built Source: Owner
Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since
Lot Size Dimensions: 37,462 sq ft
Lot Size SqFt: 37462
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 7000
Total Full Baths: 2
Year Built Apx: 1898
Acres Apx: 0.86
Remarks & Misc
Additional Disclosures: Although some of the flat fields across the road lie in the flooplain, according to the FEMA maps, the church lies outside the flood plain.
This sale is ''AS IS'' and includes all contents. appliances, furniture, wood stove. Link to additional historical information on the church.
https://www.pownal.org/our-lady-of-lourdes-roman-catholic-church
Directions: The Church is located in the town of North Pownal on the east side of Rte 346. Look for the FOR SALE sign.
Marketing/Headline: Former Church Offers So Many Opportunities
Restrict Covenants
No: 1
Appliances Incl
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Wtr Treatment-Own: 1
Basement
Concrete Floor: 1
Full: 1
Interior Access: 1
Unfinished: 1
Exterior Amenities
Bus-School: 1
Deck: 1
Porch: 1
Trash Private: 1
Flood Hazard Area
No: 1
Floor
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
Wood: 1
Garage
None: 1
Green Energy Efficient
Insulation: 1
Heat/Cool/Vent
Boiler: 1
Electric: 1
Hot Water: 1
Multizone: 1
Radiant: 1
Wood Stove: 1
Hot Water
Electric: 1
Tankless: 1
Interior Amenities
Cable Available: 1
Cathedral Ceilings: 1
Radiant Heat: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Internet Service
Cable Available: 1
Lead Paint
Unk: 1
Title V
Not Applicable: 1
Underground Oil Tank
No: 1
Unk: 1
Water
Private: 1
Well: 1
Right to Farm Comm
Yes: 1
Well Detail
Drilled: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Public: 1
Building Info
Exterior Color: White
Wood Stove #: 1
Easement
No: 1
Survey
No: 1
Right of Way
No: 1
Accessibility
1st Fl Bdrm: 1
Electric Type
200 Amp: 1
Circuit Breaker: 1
Views
Hill/Mountain: 1
Pastoral: 1
Scenic: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Condition
Certified Historic: 1
Recently Renovated: 1
Roof
Slate: 1
Style
Other: 1
Zoning
Business: 1
Multi: 1
Residential: 1
Insulation
Fiberglass: 1
Natural Fiber: 1
Seller Disc
No: 1
Exterior Siding
Clapboard: 1
Wood: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-06-08
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: No
Title V: Not Applicable
Underground Oil Tank: No; Unk
Water: Private; Well
Well Detail: Drilled
Sewer: Private; Public
Easement: No
Survey: No
Right of Way: No
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: No
Views: Hill/Mountain; Pastoral; Scenic
Electric Type: 200 Amp; Circuit Breaker
Style: Other
Interior Amenities: Cable Available; Cathedral Ceilings; Radiant Heat; Walk-In Closet(s)
Internet Service: Cable Available
Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm
Exterior Amenities: Bus-School; Deck; Porch; Trash Private
Appliances Incl: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Wtr Treatment-Own
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation
Construction: Wood Frame
Condition: Certified Historic; Recently Renovated
Exterior Siding: Clapboard; Wood
Roof: Slate
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access; Unfinished
Floor: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Garage: None
Fuel: Electric; Propane; Wood
Hot Water: Electric; Tankless
Insulation: Fiberglass; Natural Fiber
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Business; Multi; Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks | Area |
| Foyer | First | 14.11 | 7.11 | 100.32 | |
| Other | First | 41.11 | 60.60 | 2491.27 | |
| Kitchen | First | 18.60 | 12.20 | 226.92 | |
| Bedroom 1 | First | 13.50 | 12.10 | 163.35 | |
| Full Bathroom | First | 7.10 | 11.10 | 78.81 | |
| Other | First | 7.00 | 6.90 | Walk-in closet | 48.30 |
| Other | First | 19.50 | 23.11 | 450.64 | |
| Other | First | 13.11 | 12.10 | 158.63 | |
| Other | Second | 44.11 | 44.10 | 1945.25 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 14.40 | 16.50 | 237.60 | |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | 9.00 | 11.60 | 104.40 | |
| Other | Second | 6.60 | 9.20 | Walk-in closet | 60.72 |
| Other | Second | 41.11 | 40.60 | 1669.07 | |
| Other | Second | 5.20 | 13.00 | Closet | 67.60 |
Lead Paint Disclosure 
Listing Office: HARSCH ASSOCIATES
Listing Agent: Paul A. Harsch III
Last Updated: June - 08 - 2026
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