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Last sold for $85,000 on Nov 21, 2022

581 OTTO MERRILL RD

SOUTH ROYALTON, VT 05068
2
Beds
0
Baths
1,100 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.
5.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
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.$85,000 · Nov 21, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,752 (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.$135,800 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$63,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,000

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.31
1
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.
52
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.
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.Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)
CountyWindsor
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.50
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.Floor/Wall Furnace
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(3)

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 · 1.6 mi
E
Royalton Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
M
White River Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.5 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

581 Otto Merrill 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.

  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Windsor County
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Windsor County
  • Older than 69% 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.

Living area1,100 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,473 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size5.5 ac
SmallerTypical 4.33 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 581 Otto Merrill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Royalton 05068Windsor County
Living areabigger than1,100 ft²27% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.5 ac55% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than196131% of homes34% of homes

About 581 Otto Merrill Rd

When did 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT last sell?

581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT last sold on Nov 21, 2022 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT has 2 bedrooms, 1,100 square feet of living space and a 5.50-acre lot.

When was 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT built?

581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

581 Otto Merrill 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 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT compare to other homes in South Royalton 05068?

Among the 1,257 homes in South Royalton 05068, it is bigger than 27% of them (1,100 ft² against a typical 1,473 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (5.5 ac against a typical 4.33 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1961 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 581 Otto Merrill Rd, South Royalton, VT was $3,752. The county assessed it at $135,800.

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