Norwich Town property record for 40 Carpenter St, Norwich, VT 05055
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (May 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $5,207 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | (142) 16-036000 |
| Primary APN | (142) 16-036000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,550 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,868 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 40 CARPENTER ST |
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| City | NORWICH |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05055-9414 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR1 |
| Legal Description | 0.31 ACRE & DWL |
| Jurisdiction | NORWICH VT |
| Township / Civil Division | NORWICH |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 965000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Norwich Village Historic District listed 1991 · 141 contributing resources · NRIS 90002116 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
40 Carpenter St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2000.
Source: Norwich Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 CARPENTER ST, NORWICH, VT 05055-9414 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000369904 |
| Deed Book / Page | 135 / 691 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 40 Carpenter St was $5,207 with a homeowner's exemption, down 30.3% from the year before.
Source: Norwich Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windsor County |
| County Subdivision | Norwich Town |
| Unified School District | Norwich School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,207.00 (-30.29%) | $369,400 Land $265,500 Building $103,900 |
| 2024 | $7,469.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 40 Carpenter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2006.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 13, 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2006–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 40 Carpenter 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | NORWICH FIRE DISTRICT 1 serves 870 people · EPA ID VT0005326 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| ECFiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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