Residential (General/Single)Residential
$358,749
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 95How 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 $164,788 on Aug 10, 2015
588 VT ROUTE 78
SWANTON, VT 05488
0
Baths
0.88 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
$359K
$340K low$378K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$164,788 · Aug 10, 2015
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,368 (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.$437,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$82,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$355,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$437,700
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.32
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
50
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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 (General/Single)
CountyFRANKLIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.88
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.Neighborhood · ZIP 05488These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.122
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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.7,390
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.100 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,127
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,899
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 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
588 Vt Route 78 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.
What homes are worth in Swanton 05488
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This home
$160K$749K
This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Swanton 05488.
How it measures up in Swanton 05488
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Estimated value$358,749
CheaperTypical $338,046Pricier
Pricier than 57% of homes nearby
Lot size0.88 ac
SmallerTypical 0.85 acBigger
Bigger than 51% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Swanton 05488 | Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated valuepricier than | $358,749 | 57% of homes | 50% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.88 ac | 51% of homes | 39% of homes |
About 588 Vt Route 78
How much is 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT worth?
The TopHap Estimate for 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT is $358,749 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $339,642 to $377,856. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.
When did 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT last sell?
588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT last sold on Aug 10, 2015 for $164,788, according to the county's recorded deed.
How does 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT compare to other homes in Swanton 05488?
Among the 3,109 homes in Swanton 05488, it is worth more than 57% of them ($358,749 against a typical $338,046) and its lot is bigger than 51% of them (0.88 ac against a typical 0.85 ac). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 50% 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 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 588 Vt Route 78, Swanton, VT was $7,368. The county assessed it at $437,700.
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- 104 Vt Route 783 bd · 2 ba · 1,064 ft² · Sold $18K · Apr 2005
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- 280 Vt Route 78$292K3 bd · 1 ba · 970 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 612 Vt Route 78$318K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,528 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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Closest homes
- 612 Vt Route 78$318K143 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,528 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 550 Vt Route 78$320K202 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,158 ft² · Sold $179K · Jan 2020
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- 633 Vt Route 78$285K359 ft · 1,088 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 31 Cadieux Ln343 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,064 ft² · Sold $22K · Sep 2021
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