Colchester Town property record for 196 Beach Rd, Colchester, VT 05446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,511 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $870,500 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,731 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 153-048-21814 |
| Primary APN | 153-048-21814 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,511 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,205 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 196 BEACH RD |
|---|---|
| City | COLCHESTER |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05446-6508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 196 BEACH RD |
| Jurisdiction | COLCHESTER VT |
| Township / Civil Division | COLCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 2303 |
196 Beach Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Colchester Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3500 GALT OCEAN DR, 2802, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308-6813 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023968900928 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLCHESTER VT |
| Recording Date | Jan 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 196 BEACH RD, COLCHESTER, VT 05446-6508 |
| Document Number | DK968900928 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | DK 968900928 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $12.62 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 196 BEACH RD, COLCHESTER, VT 05446-6508 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3500 GALT OCEAN DR, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308-6823 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Beach Rd was $9,731, down 26.4% from the year before.
Source: Colchester Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Chittenden County |
| County Subdivision | Colchester Town |
| Unified School District | Colchester School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,731.00 (-26.43%) |
| 2024 | $13,227.00 |
FEMA maps place 196 Beach Rd 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 November 23, 2023 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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 196 Beach Rd is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 97.8% of Vermont |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | COLCHESTER FIRE DISTRICT 2 serves 8,300 people · EPA ID VT0005059 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from BURLINGTON DEPT PUBLIC WORKS WATER DIV |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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