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$282,277$116 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $115,000 on Mar 24, 2016

53 ROCHESTER ST

HARDWICK, VT 05843
5
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
2,428 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.
0.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1850
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$282K
$253K low$311K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,000 · Mar 24, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,965 (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.$248,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$218,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$126,400

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.
46
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
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.151 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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyCALEDONIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.70
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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.

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

H
Hazen Union High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Hazen Union High School District 26

Neighborhood · ZIP 05843These 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.139
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 100.75

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.87%
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.7.3%
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.2,593
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.67 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,124
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,988
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.40°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

53 Rochester 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Hardwick 05843
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Hardwick 05843
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Caledonia County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Hardwick 05843

What homes are worth in Hardwick 05843

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

This home
$71K$574K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Hardwick 05843.

How it measures up in Hardwick 05843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hardwick 05843.

Estimated value$282,277
CheaperTypical $253,993Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$116
CheaperTypical $177Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area2,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,410 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size0.7 ac
SmallerTypical 1.43 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1850
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 53 Rochester St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHardwick 05843Caledonia County
Estimated valuepricier than$282,27758% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1169% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than2,428 ft²89% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.7 ac40% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than18503% of homes7% of homes

About 53 Rochester St

How much is 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT is $282,277 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $253,489 to $311,065. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT last sell?

53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT last sold on Mar 24, 2016 for $115,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT?

53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,428 square feet of living space and a 0.70-acre lot.

When was 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT built?

53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT?

53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT is assigned to Hazen Union High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Hazen Union High School District 26. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT compare to other homes in Hardwick 05843?

Among the 1,132 homes in Hardwick 05843, it is worth more than 58% of them ($282,277 against a typical $253,993), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($116 against a typical $177), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,428 ft² against a typical 1,410 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.7 ac against a typical 1.43 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1850 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Caledonia County, it is worth more than 48% 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 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Rochester St, Hardwick, VT was $2,965. The county assessed it at $248,300.

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