Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $265,000 on Dec 6, 2021
726 VT ROUTE 5A
ORLEANS, VT 05860
0
Baths
124.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$265,000 · Dec 6, 2021
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,486 (2020)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$184,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$184,900
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.30
1
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.
49
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
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.
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 - Vacant Land
CountyORLEANS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.124.90
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.
EH
Charleston Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.2 mi
North Country Union High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.4 mi
District: Charleston School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 05860These 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.149
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70
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.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,296
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,753
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,562
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°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%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
726 Vt Route 5a 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Orleans 05860
How it measures up in Orleans 05860
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orleans 05860.
Lot size124.9 ac
SmallerTypical 2.06 acBigger
Bigger than 97% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Orleans 05860 | Orleans County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 124.9 ac | 97% of homes | 97% of homes |
About 726 Vt Route 5a
When did 726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT last sell?
726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT last sold on Dec 6, 2021 for $265,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT?
726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT is assigned to Charleston Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; North Country Union High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Charleston School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT?
The 2020 property tax bill for 726 Vt Route 5a, Orleans, VT was $4,486. The county assessed it at $184,900.
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- 694 Vt Route 5a$286K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,356 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 492 Vt Route 5a$250K0.3 mi · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 725 Vt Route 5a0.3 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,078 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 590 Vt Route 5a$192K0.3 mi · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 ft² · Sold $180K · Nov 2024
- 930 Vt Route 5a$687K0.4 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,212 ft² · Sold $36K · Oct 2006
- 695 Vt Route 5a$423K0.3 mi · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,296 ft² · Sold $345K · Jul 2023
- 460 Vt Route 5a$354K0.4 mi · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,496 ft² · Sold $32K · Aug 2012
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