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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $129,000 on May 25, 2016

279 S MAIN ST

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT 05001
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,260 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.
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1880
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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.$129,000 · May 25, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,152 (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.$180,600 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$101,500

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.32
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
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.
9
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyWINDSOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
White River SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Hartford Memorial Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Hartford High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Hartford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05001These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.9%
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.10,826
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.204 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,291
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,846
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.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

279 S Main St 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.

  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Windsor County
  • Among the smallest lots in Windsor County
  • Older than 95% of homes in White River Junction 05001

How it measures up in White River Junction 05001

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in White River Junction 05001.

Living area1,260 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,314 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.71 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 279 S Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhite River Junction 05001Windsor County
Living areabigger than1,260 ft²46% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²5% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than18805% of homes10% of homes

About 279 S Main St

When did 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT last sell?

279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT last sold on May 25, 2016 for $129,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT?

279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,260 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT built?

279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT?

279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT is assigned to White River School (elementary), rated C+; Hartford Memorial Middle School (middle), rated B-; Hartford High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Hartford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT compare to other homes in White River Junction 05001?

Among the 2,993 homes in White River Junction 05001, it is bigger than 46% of them (1,260 ft² against a typical 1,314 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.71 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1880 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 S Main St, White River Junction, VT was $2,152. The county assessed it at $180,600.

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