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In a world where educational institutions have long been the cornerstone of communities, many former schoolhouses are finding new life as unique and charming homes. Here are seven of the most captivating converted schoolhouses for sale across the U.S., where you can embrace the past while enjoying the comforts of home.
543 Park Avenue – Park City, UT
Property Details:
- 12 beds, 2 baths, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 72/Transit score N/A
Step into a piece of history with this stunning property, originally built in 1889 as Park City’s first schoolhouse. Currently operating as a bespoke boutique hotel, this property has the potential to be converted into a magnificent single-family residence or continue its operation as a hotel. Additionally, this unique gem offers a prime location just steps from Main Street and convenient access to the mountains, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure.
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2016 E Clark Road – Dewitt Twp, MI
Property Details:
- Detached
- Walking score 8/Transit score N/A
This classic former schoolhouse offers a unique opportunity for renovation enthusiasts looking to own a piece of history. With an outbuilding, two outhouses, and township approval for residential use, the property is ready for your personal touch. Renovated in 1985, it is a promising canvas for your dream home or investment property.
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156 Clay Road – Ulster Park, NY
Property Details:
- 2 beds, 1 bath, 0 parking
- Detached
- 28 Walking score/Transit score N/A
This charming stone cottage, originally built in 1777 as a one-room schoolhouse, has been thoughtfully restored and expanded into a two-story residence. The home features modern updates while retaining period details like hand-hewn beamed ceilings. Nestled in Ulster Park, the property boasts a spacious yard with potential for expansion, a lofted antique barn, and easy access to outdoor activities in the scenic Catskill region.
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4767 Shadow Lake Road – Concord, VT
Property Details:
- 3 beds, 1 bath, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking and Transit score N/A
Welcome to The Brook Schoolhouse, a charming historic home in Vermont. Built in 1847, this meticulously maintained one-room schoolhouse features an inviting layout that includes a kitchen with a breakfast nook, three bedrooms, and a large deck overlooking the brook. Whilst retaining much of its original woodwork, this property offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort, all in a private, serene setting.
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210 Front St – Ferdinand, ID
Property Details:
- 7 beds, 5 baths, 2 rooms
- Detached
- Walking score 15/Transit score N/A
This renovated historic schoolhouse offers nearly 5,000 square feet of modern living while preserving its timeless charm, making it ideal for families, Airbnb ventures, or bed and breakfast operations. Features include tall ceilings, original wood floors, a high-end custom kitchen with granite countertops and a brick oven, and a striking living room with a Rainbow poplar ceiling.
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51 – 1395 Antietam Avenue – Detroit, MI
Property Details:
- 1 bed, 1 bath, 0 parking
- Condo
- Walking score 87/Transit score 69
Previously the Nellie Leland School and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this one-bedroom loft offers open-concept living with stunning western views of the downtown skyline. Residents can enjoy a communal rooftop patio with 360-degree views and benefit from a prime location just minutes from Eastern Market, restaurants, and greenway trails, making it a true pedestrian paradise.
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W151 Park Street – Angelica, WI
Property Details:
- 4 beds, 2 baths, 0 parking
- Detached
- Walking score 5/Transit score N/A
This beautifully restored 1928 schoolhouse blends historic charm with modern possibilities with tin tiles and crown molding. With hamlet zoning, the property presents opportunities for various uses, including a gallery or retreat center, making it perfect for entertaining; all conveniently located 20-30 minutes from Shawano Lake and Lake Michigan.
View the listing here.
Whether you’re captivated by their architectural details or the stories these converted school homes hold, there’s no denying the allure of transforming a former classroom into a cozy haven.
Are you looking to enter the market this season? Give us a call today! One of the experienced real estate agents at Zoocasa will be more than happy to help you through the exciting home-buying process.
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