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Last sold for $140,000 on Jun 11, 2018

229 LEDGE RD

BENSON, VT 05743
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,560 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.
69.82 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Jun 11, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,293 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$275,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$185,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$275,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
CountyRUTLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.69.82
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Benson Village School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.3 mi
H
Fair Haven Union High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.1 mi

District: Slate Valley Unified Union School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05743These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,025
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.42 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,122
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,239
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

229 Ledge 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Rutland County
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Rutland County

How it measures up in Fair Haven 05743

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fair Haven 05743.

Living area1,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size69.82 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 229 Ledge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFair Haven 05743Rutland County
Living areabigger than1,560 ft²56% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than69.82 ac93% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than198763% of homes74% of homes

About 229 Ledge Rd

When did 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT last sell?

229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT last sold on Jun 11, 2018 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT?

229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,560 square feet of living space and a 69.82-acre lot.

When was 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT built?

229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a rustic home.

What schools serve 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT?

229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT is assigned to Benson Village School (elementary); Fair Haven Union High School (high), rated D. All sit in Slate Valley Unified Union School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT compare to other homes in Fair Haven 05743?

Among the 1,898 homes in Fair Haven 05743, it is bigger than 56% of them (1,560 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (69.82 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1987 against a typical 1978). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Ledge Rd, Benson, VT was $5,293. The county assessed it at $275,800.

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