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$800,609$323 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $705,000 on Aug 15, 2023

256 JOAN AVE

RICHMOND, VT 05477
4
Beds
0
Baths
2,480 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.
3.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$801K
$764K low$837K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$705,000 · Aug 15, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$800,609
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$640,487

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$9,863 (2022)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$578,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$178,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$399,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$578,000

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.39
38
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
52
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyChittenden
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.60
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
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.

Neighborhood · ZIP 05477These 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.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.88

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.7%
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.4,582
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.98 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,565
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$134,050
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

256 Joan Ave 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 88% of homes in Chittenden County
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Chittenden County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Chittenden County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Richmond 05477

What homes are worth in Richmond 05477

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

This home
$176K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Richmond 05477.

How it measures up in Richmond 05477

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Richmond 05477.

Estimated value$800,609
CheaperTypical $526,750Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$323
CheaperTypical $332Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area2,480 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,644 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size3.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.51 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 256 Joan Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRichmond 05477Chittenden County
Estimated valuepricier than$800,60984% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32342% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than2,480 ft²84% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.6 ac71% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than199981% of homes81% of homes

About 256 Joan Ave

How much is 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT is $800,609 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $764,436 to $836,782. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT last sell?

256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT last sold on Aug 15, 2023 for $705,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT?

256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT has 4 bedrooms, 2,480 square feet of living space and a 3.60-acre lot.

When was 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT built?

256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. It is a colonial home.

How does 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT compare to other homes in Richmond 05477?

Among the 1,779 homes in Richmond 05477, it is worth more than 84% of them ($800,609 against a typical $526,750), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($323 against a typical $332), it is bigger than 84% of them (2,480 ft² against a typical 1,644 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (3.6 ac against a typical 1.51 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (1999 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Chittenden County, it is worth more than 88% 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 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT?

The 2022 property tax bill for 256 Joan Ave, Richmond, VT was $9,863. The county assessed it at $578,000.

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