Pownal Town property record for 486 Benedict Rd, Pownal, VT 05261
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,652 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $216,000 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,963 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | (156)041-01 |
| Primary APN | (156)041-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,652 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,596 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,596 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 660 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Street Address | 486 BENEDICT RD |
|---|---|
| City | POWNAL |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05261-9388 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAND & DWL |
| Jurisdiction | POWNAL VT |
| Township / Civil Division | POWNAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 971300 |
Source: Pownal Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 486 BENEDICT RD, POWNAL, VT 05261-9388 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002356770 |
| Deed Book / Page | 126 / 416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Pownal Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington County |
| County Subdivision | Pownal 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 | $3,963.00 (-42.02%) | $284,200 Land $51,900 Building $232,300 |
| 2024 | $6,835.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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