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Former bank turned home in Vermont has Zillow Gone Wild gushing. Check it out

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Houses converted from other structures aren’t too uncommon. In fact, there are a plethora of homes that were once churches for sale all over the country.

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But a house that was once a bank? Now that’s new.

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Take this vast four-bedroom, five-bathroom residence on the real estate market in Bennington, Vermont, for $765,000 – it was once a bank building and the interior looks it…in the coolest way possible.

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“Iconic property located in the center of historic Bennington, Vermont,” the listing on Zillow.com says. “Unique opportunity to live and/or work in a renovated former bank building in the heart of Downtown Bennington.”

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Features of the 6,650-square-feet home include:

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  • Large windows

  • Private upsiders entrance

  • “Original ornate moldings”

  • Chandeliers

  • Marble floor

  • “Three working vaults”

  • “Marble teller counter”

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The beautiful residence caught the attention of the popular social media real estate page Zillow Gone Wild and some fans couldn’t get enough.

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“Kid: Walks up to mom to ask for snack.

Mom: Places ‘Next Window’ sign and leaves,” one person joked.

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This a superhero team hq,” another tweeted.

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“Whoa!! Banksy selling his house,” one person said.

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“*Me offering dudes in ski masks a tray of cookies*” another joked.

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“Oh my. I love everything about this. Repurposed buildings as homes are amazing,” someone tweeted.

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Bennington is about 40 miles northeast of Albany, New York.

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This story was originally published July 28, 2022 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Former bank turned home in Vermont has Zillow Gone Wild gushing. Check it out."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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