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279 US ROUTE 5 N

FAIRLEE, VT 05045
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,362 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$295,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$88,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$207,200

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.38
45
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.
52
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
1
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.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyORANGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
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.

Neighborhood · ZIP 05045These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
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.2,173
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.45 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,123
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,675
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°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%

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.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

279 Us Route 5 N 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.

  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Orange County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Orange County
  • Older than 75% of homes in Fairlee 05045

How it measures up in Fairlee 05045

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fairlee 05045.

Living area2,362 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 1.84 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 279 Us Route 5 N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairlee 05045Orange County
Living areabigger than2,362 ft²82% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac17% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than193925% of homes26% of homes

About 279 Us Route 5 N

When did 279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT last sell?

279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT last sold on Jan 30, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT?

279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,362 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT built?

279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. The building has 2 stories.

How does 279 Us Route 5 N, Fairlee, VT compare to other homes in Fairlee 05045?

Among the 717 homes in Fairlee 05045, it is bigger than 82% of them (2,362 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 1.84 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1939 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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