Welcome to Ruggles House! Ruggles House – an old Victorian Mansion located in the hill section of Burlington. Housekeeping, resident service coordination, and on-site property management are a few of the many amenities offered at Ruggles House. For more information, please call . Ruggles House is a unique shared housing community designed for seniors who want to remain socially active and independent. This Victorian mansion, built in the 1800’s, was expanded by a lumber baron who made it his family home. Set back from the street in a quiet residential neighborhood near Fletcher Allen Health Care and the University of Vermont, Ruggles House is surrounded by well-tended lawns, flower and vegetable gardens. The peaceful interior is enhanced by french doors surrounding sunlit parlors, exotic woods, parquet floors and intricately decorated fireplaces. Appointed with unique furnishings and family antiques, Ruggles House is beautiful with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Designed with affordability in mind, Ruggles House offers a range of rental rates designed to meet the needs of seniors with a variety of incomes.