540 Union St, Newport, VT 05855 Property Records

Newport City property record for 540 Union St, Newport, VT 05855

Property Summary

Property TypeState Owned (Exempt)
Details2 ba · 13,468 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size4.7 acres (204,732 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$11,873 (2025)
APN435-136-16191

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN435-136-16191
Alternative APNs
  • (136) 113028
  • M:113028

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area13,468 sqft Living Area
Gross Area14,538 sqft
1st Floor Area13,468 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area204,732 sqft (4.7 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 UNION ST
CityNEWPORT
StateVT
Zip05855-5467
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > State Owned (Exempt)
Local Zoning CodeC
Legal DescriptionSTATE ARMORY
JurisdictionNEWPORT CITY VT
Township / Civil DivisionNEWPORT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract951400

Owner

Source: Newport City records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address789 VERMONT NATIONAL GUARD RD, COLCHESTER, VT 05446-6358
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Newport City assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVermont
CountyOrleans County
MunicipalityNewport City
Elementary School DistrictNewport City School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictNorth Country Junior/Senior UHSD 22 (7-12) (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$11,873.00$634,700 Land $103,300 Building $531,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of Vermont
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEWPORT CITY WATER SYSTEM
serves 4,766 people · EPA ID VT0005202
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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