Bennington Town property record for 131 Dewey St, Bennington, VT 05201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,204 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-015-66718 |
| Primary APN | 051-015-66718 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,980 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Street Address | 131 DEWEY ST |
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| City | BENNINGTON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05201-2220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HSE GAR & .17A |
| Jurisdiction | BENNINGTON VT |
| Township / Civil Division | BENNINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 971100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Old Bennington Historic District listed 1984 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 84000030 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
131 Dewey St is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2022 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Bennington Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 DEWEY ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0121129536 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BENNINGTON VT |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Property Address | 131 DEWEY ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2220 |
| Document Number | DK121129536 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | DK 121129536 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 131 DEWEY ST, 131, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2220 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 101 BARBER ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2409 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 Dewey St was $2,204 with a homeowner's exemption, down 57.2% from the year before.
Source: Bennington Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington County |
| County Subdivision | Bennington Town |
| Elementary School District | Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87 (PK-5) (PK - 05) |
| Secondary School District | Mount Anthony UHSD 14 (6-12) (06 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,204.00 (-57.18%) | $146,300 Land $28,700 Building $117,600 |
| 2024 | $5,147.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 131 Dewey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 131 Dewey St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of Vermont |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BENNINGTON WATER DEPT serves 13,250 people · EPA ID VT0005016 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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