40 Jefferson Street, Barre, VT 05641

Come see this gambrel colonial in Barre City, where the original stained woodwork and pocket doors are still in place and the third floor is now a room of its own, ready for your finishing touches. A covered porch runs the full width of the front, on an in-town street with sidewalks. The front door opens to a hall with a carved staircase and a brick fireplace with an arched firebox. Glass doors lead into the living room, where a wide window looks out on the porch. Slide the five-panel pocket doors back and the living room opens to the dining room, with its chandelier and leaded glass window. Hardwood floors run through these front rooms, with tall baseboards and rosette-cornered casings in a stained finish. The butler's pantry has built-in cabinets with glass doors on the uppers, a spot for the good dishes. The kitchen is where the house turns current. There are stone counters and cherry-tone cabinets, a gas range, and an apron-front sink set under two windows. A half bath sits off...