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    138 Cross St, Island Pond, VT 05846

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    • Commercial real estate
    • 8,000 SF
    • 1.00 lot acres
    Historic Restaurant & Inn For Sale For Sale
    $775,000
    8,170 SF

    Historic Restaurant & Inn For Sale

    Turnkey restaurant and inn in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.

    138 Cross St, Island Pond, VT
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    Property ID
    US89-0192157
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    • Essex House and Tavern / Hotel & Motel

    Property Details for 138 Cross St

    Year built
    1866
    Lot size
    1.00 lot acres
    Property type
    Commercial real estate
    APN
    (028) CROSST.13R
    APU
    028CROSST13R

    Sales History

    Date Price Buyer Seller Deed Type Mortgage
    Dec 11, 2025 $575,000 Wildwood River Essex House, LLC David Lamoureux Deed —
    Sep 23, 2016 $115,000 David J Lamoureux Owner Name Unavailable Grant Deed · related —
    Jan 28, 2013 $1 Daniels Investments LLC Daniels,guy M Grant Deed · related —
    Dec 12, 2012 $113,000 Guy M Daniels Dittner Properties LLC Grant Deed —

    Description

    Prime opportunity to acquire a thriving restaurant and inn in Brighton, Vermont. This 8,170 square foot historic building, located at 138 Cross Street, boasts a rich history tied to the area's railroad heritage, retaining much of its original charm while featuring modern updates. The Essex House and Tavern offers a 48-seat tavern with a full bar, POS system, and multiple desktop stations. A fully equipped kitchen includes a 16' vent hood, walk-in cooler, and ample dry/liquor storage. A separate dining room with a dry bar can accommodate an additional 65 guests, ideal for events. An enclosed 20' x 36' pavilion overlooks the Clyde River and features infrared heaters for year-round use. The property also includes eleven renovated guest rooms with modern amenities and multiple suites, supported by on-site laundry facilities. The property sits on one acre of land with parking near the VAST trail system, attracting a loyal customer base of boaters, snowmobilers, seasonal visitors, and second-home owners due to its proximity to the lake, Brighton State Park, and Bluff Mountain. This turnkey operation comes with experienced staff, ensuring a seamless transition for the new owner. The property is priced at $775,000.


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    City
    Island Pond
    County
    Essex
    State
    Vermont
    Longitude
    -71.8817
    Latitude
    44.813
    CBSA code
    13620
    CBSA name
    BERLIN, NH-VT MICROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA

    Property Tax & Assessments

    Tax date
    Tax Amount
    Assessed Land Value
    Assessed Improvement Value
    Total Assessed Value
    Applied Tax Rate
    Land Market Value
    Improvement Market Value
    Total Market Value
    2021
    $5,947
    $50,000
    $229,200
    $279,200
    -
    $0.00
    $0.00
    $0.00
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