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$339,761$182 / 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 92How 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

961 RUSS HILL RD

SOUTH ROYALTON, VT 05068
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,869 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.
2 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.
1
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

$340K
$313K low$366K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$292,561
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$234,049
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.13%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$47,200
MASCOMA SAVINGS BANK · recorded Apr 8, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,080 (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.$179,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$119,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$179,600

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.14
63
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
3
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.29 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyWINDSOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
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
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

Transaction History(2)

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 SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi
E
Royalton Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
M
White River Valley Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
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

961 Russ Hill 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in South Royalton 05068
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in South Royalton 05068
  • Older than 93% of homes in Windsor County

What homes are worth in South Royalton 05068

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

This home
$132K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 40% 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.

Estimated value$339,761
CheaperTypical $376,793Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$182
CheaperTypical $250Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,869 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,483 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 4.15 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1850
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 961 Russ Hill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Royalton 05068Windsor County
Estimated valuepricier than$339,76140% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18218% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,869 ft²69% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac36% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than185013% of homes7% of homes

About 961 Russ Hill Rd

How much is 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT is $339,761 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $313,308 to $366,214. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT last sell?

961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT last sold on Mar 12, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,869 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT built?

961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT is assigned to White River Valley High School (high), rated B+; Royalton Elementary School (elementary), rated C; White River Valley Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in White River Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT compare to other homes in South Royalton 05068?

Among the 1,258 homes in South Royalton 05068, it is worth more than 40% of them ($339,761 against a typical $376,793), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($182 against a typical $250), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,869 ft² against a typical 1,483 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (2 ac against a typical 4.15 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1850 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Windsor County, it is worth more than 38% 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 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT?

The 2025 property tax bill for 961 Russ Hill Rd, South Royalton, VT was $3,080. The county assessed it at $179,600.

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