




14 School Street, Bristol, VT, 05443
About This Home
Positioned in the vibrant heart of Bristol Vermont, this iconic former high school presents an exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a fully leased, income-producing asset with both commercial use and residential zoning, offering multiple avenues for future value and flexibility. Assets of this scale, history, and versatility especially at an approachable price point are rarely brought to market. Steeped in heritage, the property has served the community since the early 1800s, evolving from its origins as a schoolhouse to Bristol High School and now the well-known Bristol Suites. Today, it is meticulously maintained and fully occupied, delivering immediate and stable income from day one. More than just a building, this is a true community hub. A diverse tenant mix including a chiropractor, skin care boutique, forest conservation office, yoga studio, fitness facility, and more drives consistent daily activity and creates a resilient, multi-industry income stream that supports long-term stability. The upper levels are currently configured as professional office suites and open studio spaces, while the lower level is anchored by a popular local gym, reinforcing visibility and steady use. Beyond its current income-producing profile, the property offers meaningful long-term optionality. With residential zoning in place, a future owner may explore conversion to apartments, a mixed-use redevelopment, or even repositioning the property as a distinctive single-family residence, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Its historic character, generous scale, central village location, and flexible interior layout create a compelling foundation for a one-of-a-kind private home or legacy estate. This is not just an investment, it is a scarce legacy asset with built-in income, community integration, residential potential, and meaningful upside in the Bristol, Vermont real estate market.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Brick Exterior,Wood Exterior
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Basement Stairs,Concrete,Exterior Stairs,Finished,Insulated,Interior Entry
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Features
- Finished area below ground: 1,994
- Finished area above ground: 16,786
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil,Baseboard
- Cooling features: Mini Split,Wall Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 18,780
- Total interior livable area: 18,780 sqft
Property
Details
- Zoning description: ROC
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: City Lot,Other,In Town,Neighborhood
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete,Driveway,On Street,Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
