Chester Town property record for 498 Dodge Rd, Chester, VT 05143
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,542 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $444,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,679 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 144-045-10939 |
| Primary APN | 144-045-10939 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,542 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,466 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,466 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Street Address | 498 DODGE RD |
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| City | CHESTER |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05143-9838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 FAMILY HOUSE |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER VT |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 966501 |
498 Dodge Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Chester Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 498 DODGE RD, CHESTER, VT 05143-9838 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020940920704 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESTER VT |
| Recording Date | Aug 3, 2020 |
| Property Address | 498 DODGE RD, CHESTER, VT 05143-9838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 498 DODGE RD CHESTER VT 051439838, CHESTER, VT 05143-9838 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 498 Dodge Rd was $7,679, down 32.7% from the year before.
Source: Chester Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windsor County |
| County Subdivision | Chester Town |
| Unified School District | Green Mountain Unified School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,679.00 (-32.71%) | $411,400 Land $56,300 Building $355,100 |
| 2024 | $11,412.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 498 Dodge Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2010–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2023 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 498 Dodge 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vermont Telephone Company Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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