Bennington Town property record for 538 Bowen Rd, Bennington, VT 05201
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 938 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1.07 acres (46,609 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $447 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | (015)45-01-84-01 |
| Primary APN | (015)45-01-84-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 938 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile/Manufactured |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 46,609 sqft (1.07 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 538 BOWEN RD |
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| City | BENNINGTON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05201-2751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | MHU |
| Jurisdiction | BENNINGTON VT |
| Township / Civil Division | BENNINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 971200 |
538 Bowen Rd, a mobile home, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Bennington Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 474 BOWEN RD, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-2752 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20155217575628067 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Bowen Rd was $447, down 45.7% from the year before.
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 | $447.00 (-45.69%) | $23,400 Building $23,400 |
| 2024 | $823.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 538 Bowen Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (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.
Wildfire risk around 538 Bowen 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BENNINGTON WATER DEPT serves 13,250 people · EPA ID VT0005016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fidium Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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