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Last sold for $300,000 on Aug 9, 2021

4040 US ROUTE 5

WEST BURKE, VT 05871
15
Beds
8
Baths
8,272 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.
1 ac
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.
29
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.$300,000 · Aug 9, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,506 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$287,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$47,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$240,000

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.46
91
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
41
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
6
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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

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)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCALEDONIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

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

E
Burke Town SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Burke Mountain Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.9 mi

Neighborhood · ZIP 05871These 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.145
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

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.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,524
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,583
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,455
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.40°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%

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

4040 Us Route 5 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.

  • Among the largest homes in West Burke 05871
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in West Burke 05871
  • Older than 92% of homes in West Burke 05871

How it measures up in West Burke 05871

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Burke 05871.

Living area8,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,310 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 7.6 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1880
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 4040 Us Route 5 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Burke 05871Caledonia County
Living areabigger than8,272 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac20% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than18808% of homes13% of homes

About 4040 Us Route 5

When did 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT last sell?

4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT last sold on Aug 9, 2021 for $300,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT?

4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT has 15 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 8,272 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT built?

4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT was built in 1880, making it 146 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT?

4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT is assigned to Burke Town School (elementary), rated B-; Burke Mountain Academy (high). Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT compare to other homes in West Burke 05871?

Among the 1,304 homes in West Burke 05871, it is bigger than almost all of them (8,272 ft² against a typical 1,310 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (1 ac against a typical 7.6 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1880 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4040 Us Route 5, West Burke, VT was $5,506. The county assessed it at $287,500.

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