Montpelier City property record for 159 State St, Montpelier, VT 05602
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 3,748 sqft · built 1804 |
| Lot Size | 1.2 acres (52,272 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $475,000 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $7,204 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 405-126-10005 |
| Primary APN | 405-126-10005 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,748 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,820 sqft |
| Basement Area | 907 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 907 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1804 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1804 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 52,272 sqft (1.2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 159 STATE ST |
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| City | MONTPELIER |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05602-3301 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | 1.2 ACRES & OFFICE BLDG |
| Jurisdiction | MONTPELIER VT |
| Township / Civil Division | MONTPELIER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 954600 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Montpelier Historic District listed 1978 · 463 contributing resources · NRIS 78000246 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
159 State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2015.
Source: Montpelier City records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 86 LAKE ST, BURLINGTON, VT 05401-5297 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 22, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20153067575574014 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 201503067575574014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 State St was $7,204, down 33% from the year before.
Source: Montpelier City assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Washington County |
| Municipality | Montpelier City |
| Unified School District | Montpelier Roxbury Unified Union School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,204.00 (-32.99%) | $540,300 Land $114,000 Building $426,300 |
| 2024 | $10,750.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 159 State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 19, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 114 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 140 units insured incl. 26 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 253 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 253 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 159 State 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 |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | MONTPELIER WATER SYSTEM serves 8,912 people · EPA ID VT0005272 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 42 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 |
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