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$461,093$203 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $269,000 on Oct 29, 2019

462 ELM ST

CHESTER, VT 05143
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,272 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.
1.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.

Valuation

$461K
$414K low$508K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$269,000 · Oct 29, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,955 (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.$266,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$223,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$266,100

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.50
90
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.
51
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.
9
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.160 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.1 percent flood zone

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.1.50
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
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(4)

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 05143These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.73%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
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.4,365
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.40 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,594
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,961
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

462 Elm 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.

  • Worth more than 71% of homes in Chester 05143
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Chester 05143
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Chester 05143
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Chester 05143
  • Older than 84% of homes in Windsor County

What homes are worth in Chester 05143

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

This home
$112K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 71% of homes in Chester 05143.

How it measures up in Chester 05143

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 05143.

Estimated value$461,093
CheaperTypical $352,704Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$203
CheaperTypical $254Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area2,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,524 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size1.5 ac
SmallerTypical 3.88 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 462 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChester 05143Windsor County
Estimated valuepricier than$461,09371% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20324% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than2,272 ft²80% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.5 ac28% of homes44% of homes
Year builtnewer than190020% of homes16% of homes

About 462 Elm St

How much is 462 Elm St, Chester, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 462 Elm St, Chester, VT is $461,093 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $413,689 to $508,497. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 462 Elm St, Chester, VT last sell?

462 Elm St, Chester, VT last sold on Oct 29, 2019 for $269,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 462 Elm St, Chester, VT?

462 Elm St, Chester, VT has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,272 square feet of living space and a 1.50-acre lot.

When was 462 Elm St, Chester, VT built?

462 Elm St, Chester, VT was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 462 Elm St, Chester, VT compare to other homes in Chester 05143?

Among the 2,476 homes in Chester 05143, it is worth more than 71% of them ($461,093 against a typical $352,704), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($203 against a typical $254), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,272 ft² against a typical 1,524 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (1.5 ac against a typical 3.88 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1900 against a typical 1975). 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 462 Elm St, Chester, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 462 Elm St, Chester, VT was $4,955. The county assessed it at $266,100.

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