216 Silver St, Bennington, VT 05201 Property Records

Bennington Town property record for 216 Silver St, Bennington, VT 05201

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,902 sqft · built 1817
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$30,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,382 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`051-015-68804`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051-015-68804`
Alternative APNs	`(015)56-52-11-00` `56521100`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,902 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	951 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1817
Effective Year Built	Effective 1817
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam

Location & Zoning

Street Address	216 SILVER ST
City	BENNINGTON
State	VT
Zip	05201-2460
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	2-UNIT GAR & .14A
Jurisdiction	BENNINGTON VT
Township / Civil Division	BENNINGTON
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6012
Census Tract	971200

Owner

Source: Bennington Town records · APN 051-015-68804

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	817 MAIN ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-3029
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 18, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022971189824
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 16, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000438-78
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BENNINGTON VT
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2022
Property Address	216 SILVER ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2460
Document Number	DK971189824
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2022
Instrument	DK 971189824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.43
Amount Accuracy	Verified / From Affidavit
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 753, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-0753

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	817 MAIN ST, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-3029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bennington Town records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$2,382.00 (-34.33%)	$124,800 (+21.05%) Land $28,700 Building $96,100
2024	$3,627.00	$103,100 Land $28,700 Building $74,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of August 24, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 28 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	48 units insured incl. 20 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–2011)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Consolidated Communications Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Based on FCC filings for 531 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BENNINGTON WATER DEPT serves 13,250 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.