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$463,769$188 / 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 93How 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

2853 BACK RIVER RD

SOUTH ROYALTON, VT 05068
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,466 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.
8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$464K
$431K low$496K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,973 (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.$207,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$137,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$207,100

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.47
85
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.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
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.107 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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
CountyWINDSOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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(5)

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.

H
White River Valley High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
E
Royalton Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.0 mi
M
White River Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.7 mi

District: White River Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05068These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
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.3,200
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.52 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,219
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,928
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

2853 Back River 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 66% of homes in South Royalton 05068
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in South Royalton 05068
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in South Royalton 05068
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Windsor County

What homes are worth in South Royalton 05068

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

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$150K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in South Royalton 05068.

How it measures up in South Royalton 05068

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Royalton 05068.

Estimated value$463,769
CheaperTypical $394,519Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$188
CheaperTypical $263Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area2,466 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,473 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size8 ac
SmallerTypical 4.33 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 2853 Back River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Royalton 05068Windsor County
Estimated valuepricier than$463,76966% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18817% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than2,466 ft²86% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8 ac61% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than198158% of homes59% of homes

About 2853 Back River Rd

How much is 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT is $463,769 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $431,198 to $496,340. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT last sell?

2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT last sold on Nov 9, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT?

2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,466 square feet of living space and a 8.00-acre lot.

When was 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT built?

2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT?

2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT is assigned to White River Valley High School (high), rated C+; Royalton Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; White River Valley Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in White River Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT compare to other homes in South Royalton 05068?

Among the 1,257 homes in South Royalton 05068, it is worth more than 66% of them ($463,769 against a typical $394,519), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($188 against a typical $263), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,466 ft² against a typical 1,473 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (8 ac against a typical 4.33 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1981 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Windsor County, it is worth more than 56% 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 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2853 Back River Rd, South Royalton, VT was $2,973. The county assessed it at $207,100.

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