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Built in 1891, the house is in a block-long Bucktown enclave of well-preserved homes. It's for sale at just under $2.5 million.

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Since 1900, annual temperatures in Vermont have increased by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit, and annual precipitation has increased by 21% over the same span, according to the state.

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