Bennington Town property record for 497 Main St, Bennington, VT 05201
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
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| Details | 4,975 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,852 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 051-015-67394 |
| Primary APN | 051-015-67394 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 4,975 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 497 MAIN ST |
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| City | BENNINGTON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05201-2141 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Description | CHURCH APT & .09A |
| Jurisdiction | BENNINGTON VT |
| Township / Civil Division | BENNINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6014 |
| Census Tract | 971200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Downtown Bennington Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2008 · 25 contributing resources · NRIS 08000454 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Bennington Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 535, NORTH BENNINGTON, VT 05257-0535 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 2, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20221579165248 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Bennington Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,852.00 (-45.74%) | $201,800 Land $57,800 Building $144,000 |
| 2024 | $7,099.00 |
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 moderate risk |
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| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 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 |
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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BENNINGTON WATER DEPT serves 13,250 people · EPA ID VT0005016 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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.
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