16 West Rd, Bennington, VT 05201 Property Records

Bennington Town property record for 16 West Rd, Bennington, VT 05201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,552 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size4.5 acres (196,020 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,495,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill$11,975 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN051-015-66488

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN051-015-66488
Alternative APNs
  • (015)48-50-20-00
  • 48502000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Building Area5,552 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,600 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,600 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area196,020 sqft (4.5 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam

Location & Zoning

Street Address16 WEST RD
CityBENNINGTON
StateVT
Zip05201-2146
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHSE OBS & 4.50A
JurisdictionBENNINGTON VT
Township / Civil DivisionBENNINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1040
Census Tract971000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Old Bennington Historic District
listed 1984 · 93 contributing resources · NRIS 84000030

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Bennington Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16 WEST RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2146
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 26, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261034067648
Prior Transfer DateDec 16, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000857279
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBENNINGTON VT
Recording DateJul 31, 2026
Property Address16 WEST RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2146
Document Number1034067648
Instrument DateJul 30, 2026
Instrument20261034067648
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,023,686.50
Amount AccuracyVerified / From Affidavit
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16 WEST RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2146

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bennington Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVermont
CountyBennington County
County SubdivisionBennington Town
MunicipalityOld Bennington Village
Elementary School DistrictSouthwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87 (PK-5) (PK - 05)
Secondary School DistrictMount Anthony UHSD 14 (6-12) (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,975.00 (-45.74%)$627,300 Land $101,300 Building $526,000
2024$22,068.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of Vermont
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENNINGTON WATER DEPT
serves 13,250 people · EPA ID VT0005016
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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