Shaftsbury Town property record for 229 Townline Rd, Bennington, VT 05201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 680 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,500 (Oct 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $1,765 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Document |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 573-180-10094 |
| Primary APN | 573-180-10094 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 680 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 504 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 504 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Street Address | 229 TOWNLINE RD |
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| City | BENNINGTON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05201-8132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAND & BUILDING |
| Jurisdiction | SHAFTSBURY VT |
| Township / Civil Division | SHAFTSBURY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 970800 |
229 Townline Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Shaftsbury Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 TOWNLINE RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-8132 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995355392 |
| Deed Book / Page | 89 / 269 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0641547584 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Jurisdiction | SHAFTSBURY VT |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 229 TOWNLINE RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-8132 |
| Document Number | 0641547584 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 641547584 |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 673, NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247-0673 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 TOWNLINE RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-8132 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Townline Rd was $1,765 with a homeowner's exemption, down 42.6% from the year before.
Source: Shaftsbury Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington County |
| County Subdivision | Shaftsbury Town |
| Elementary School District | Southwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87 (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Mount Anthony UHSD 14 (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,765.00 (-42.58%) | $129,700 Land $72,500 Building $57,200 |
| 2024 | $3,074.00 | |
| 2022 | $129,700 Land $72,500 Building $57,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 229 Townline Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 229 Townline Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 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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