Thetford Town property record for 253 Cross St, Fairlee, VT 05045
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,774 sqft · built 1840 |
| Lot Size | 2.81 acres (122,404 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,373 (2025) |
| APN | 642-202-11326 |
| Primary APN | 642-202-11326 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,774 sqft Living Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 256 sqft |
| Basement Area | 810 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 810 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1840 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1840 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 122,404 sqft (2.81 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 253 CROSS ST |
|---|---|
| City | FAIRLEE |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05045-9666 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR |
| Legal Description | LAND & BUILDINGS |
| Jurisdiction | THETFORD VT |
| Township / Civil Division | THETFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 959600 |
253 Cross St is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2014 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Thetford Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 CROSS ST, FAIRLEE, VT 05045-9666 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 201407011122570018 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Cross St was $5,373 with a homeowner's exemption, down 19.7% from the year before.
Source: Thetford Town assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Orange County |
| County Subdivision | Thetford Town |
| Elementary School District | Thetford School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,373.00 (-19.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $236,860 (-) Land $113,620 Building $123,240 |
| 2024 | $6,687.00 | $236,860 Land $113,620 Building $123,240 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 253 Cross St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1999–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene |
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 253 Cross 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 | 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 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| ECFiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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