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$438,944$347 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

172 SWAMP RD

SHELDON, VT 05455
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,264 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$439K
$388K low$490K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,325 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$182,700 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$48,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$134,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$182,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyFranklin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Fairfield Center SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.4 mi
H
Bellows Free AcademyD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Maple Run Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05455These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,241
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.35 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,964
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,096
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

172 Swamp Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 69% of homes in Franklin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Franklin County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Fairfield 05455
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Fairfield 05455
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Fairfield 05455

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$111K$788K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Fairfield 05455.

How it measures up in Fairfield 05455

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairfield 05455.

Estimated value$438,944
CheaperTypical $384,756Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$347
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,264 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 8 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 172 Swamp Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairfield 05455Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$438,94462% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34785% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than1,264 ft²35% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.01 ac18% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than200885% of homes91% of homes

About 172 Swamp Rd

How much is 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT is $438,944 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $387,551 to $490,337. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT?

172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,264 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.

When was 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT built?

172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT?

172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT is assigned to Fairfield Center School (elementary), rated C+; Bellows Free Academy (high), rated D+. All sit in Maple Run Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT compare to other homes in Fairfield 05455?

Among the 642 homes in Fairfield 05455, it is worth more than 62% of them ($438,944 against a typical $384,756), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($347 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,264 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 8 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2008 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 69% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 172 Swamp Rd, Sheldon, VT was $4,325. The county assessed it at $182,700.

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