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$280,350$243 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $132,000 on May 26, 2005

3 HOWARD EST

SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,152 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$280K
$271K low$290K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$132,000 · May 26, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,558 (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.$287,700 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$287,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,600

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.28
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
47
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyFRANKLIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
St. Albans City Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Bellows Free AcademyC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Maple Run Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05478These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,695
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.255 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,843
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,501
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

3 Howard Est 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 less than 82% of homes in Saint Albans 05478
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Saint Albans 05478
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Saint Albans 05478

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

This home
$177K$839K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Saint Albans 05478.

How it measures up in Saint Albans 05478

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Albans 05478.

Estimated value$280,350
CheaperTypical $368,911Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $240Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,491 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 3 Howard Est ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Albans 05478Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$280,35018% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24352% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²27% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac12% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than198562% of homes56% of homes

About 3 Howard Est

How much is 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT is $280,350 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $271,038 to $289,662. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT last sell?

3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT last sold on May 26, 2005 for $132,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT?

3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT built?

3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT was built in 1985, making it 41 years old.

What schools serve 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT?

3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT is assigned to St. Albans City Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Bellows Free Academy (high), rated C+. All sit in Maple Run Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT compare to other homes in Saint Albans 05478?

Among the 5,689 homes in Saint Albans 05478, it is worth more than 18% of them ($280,350 against a typical $368,911), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($243 against a typical $240), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,491 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1985 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 27% 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 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3 Howard Est, Saint Albans, VT was $3,558. The county assessed it at $287,700.

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