Welcome to a one-of-a-kind property rich in history and bursting with potential! Located along scenic VT Route 5A, this distinctive building dates back to the 1850s and has worn many hats throughout the yearsâ??from a schoolhouse and blacksmith shop to a grange hall and, most recently, a feed and hardware store. Set in the tranquil countryside of West Burke, this property is a true gem for visionary investors, creatives, or restoration enthusiasts seeking to bring new life to a space with timeless character. The main structure retains original architectural elements and offers a versatile layout, ready to be reimagined for commercial or mixed-use purposes. Just 10 minutes from Burke Mountain and 20 minutes to the breathtaking Lake Willoughby, the location combines rural charm with easy access to some of Vermontâ??s top outdoor destinations. Please note: this is a fixer-upper. There is currently no on-site water or septic system, allowing the next owner the unique opportunity to design these systems to fit their specific use. There is talk of hooking into the town sewer system. Donâ??t miss your chance to own and revive a piece of Vermontâ??s historyâ??schedule your showing today and start planning your next chapter in this remarkable space.
Rare opportunity to own a versatile mixed-use property in the heart of one of Vermontâ??s most desirable ski towns, Burke! Currently home to a thriving café, this charming building offers endless possibilitiesâ??continue as a commercial venture, convert to residential, or create a dynamic live/work space. Perfectly positioned near year-round outdoor recreation, including top-tier skiing(Burke Mountain home of Burke Mountain Ski Academy) and some of New Englandâ??s best mountain biking trails,(Kingdom Trails) the location ensures steady foot traffic and strong demand for short-term rentals. With flexible zoning and a strong tourism market, this property is an ideal investment for entrepreneurs, vacation rental hosts, or anyone seeking a foothold in Vermontâ??s thriving mountain lifestyle. Donâ??t miss this chance to own a high-potential property in a four-season destination! Burke is minutes off of Interstate 91, it is 3 hours to Boston or Montréal. Traffic count average: 2143. All zoning questions should go to the town Zoning admin. Call for more details.
Burke is located in Vermont. Burke, Vermont has a population of 1,382. Burke is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.85%.
The median household income in Burke, Vermont is $62,857. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,159 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Burke is 39.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 0.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 42.7 inches per year, with 98.6 inches of snow per year.