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Last sold for $315,000 on Dec 6, 2021

688 LIGHTENING RIDGE RD

PLAINFIELD, VT 05667
2
Beds
2
Baths
884 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.
10 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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.$315,000 · Dec 6, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,660 (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.$237,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$81,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$155,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$237,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWASHINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.00
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

Neighborhood · ZIP 05667These 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.102
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 100.76

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.2,611
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,310
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,064
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

688 Lightening Ridge 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 92% of homes in Washington County
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Washington County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Washington County

How it measures up in Plainfield 05667

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plainfield 05667.

Living area884 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size10 ac
SmallerTypical 6.1 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 688 Lightening Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlainfield 05667Washington County
Living areabigger than884 ft²9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10 ac58% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than199068% of homes76% of homes

About 688 Lightening Ridge Rd

When did 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT last sell?

688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT last sold on Dec 6, 2021 for $315,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT?

688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 884 square feet of living space and a 10.00-acre lot.

When was 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT built?

688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT compare to other homes in Plainfield 05667?

Among the 895 homes in Plainfield 05667, it is bigger than 9% of them (884 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (10 ac against a typical 6.1 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1990 against a typical 1976). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 688 Lightening Ridge Rd, Plainfield, VT was $4,660. The county assessed it at $237,000.

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