52 Lane Rd, Newport, VT 05857

Space, versatility, and vintage charm! Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet just minutes from downtown Newport, this spacious home built in 1864 that was once a church, school and town hall! This home offers over 2,500+/- square feet of living space and endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for room to accommodate a large or extended household, love to entertain, or simply enjoy having extra space for hobbies, recreation, or relaxation, this home has something for everyone. Step inside the welcoming foyer, where you'll find a separate mudroom, convenient half bath, and long hallway leading to the main living areas. The first floor features two bedrooms, a full bath, a galley-style kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a generously sized living room complete with an expansive custom wooden bar that's perfect for hosting gatherings with family and friends. The lower level offers even more room to spread out, featuring a dedicated office, spacious laundry area, and an impressive oversized bonus and recreation room with its own wet bar and half bath! Imagine the possibilities for a game room, home theater, fitness area, hobby space, or the ultimate entertaining retreat. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers the convenience of being close to town while enjoying a tucked-away setting. Additional features include oil hot air heat, an on-demand Rinnai hot water heater, drilled well, private septic, and high-speed internet availability. If you've been searching for a home with plenty of room to live, gather, entertain, and make your own, this is one you won't want to miss! VA, FHA buyers welcome.