Castleton Town property record for 653 Ellis Orchard Dr, Castleton, VT 05735
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,848 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 2.03 acres (88,427 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,351 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 129-040-12665 |
| Primary APN | 129-040-12665 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,848 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,032 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,663 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,663 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 88,427 sqft (2.03 acres) |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 653 ELLIS ORCHARD DR |
|---|---|
| City | CASTLETON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05735-4500 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2A |
| Legal Description | HSE/LAND |
| Jurisdiction | CASTLETON VT |
| Township / Civil Division | CASTLETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2046 |
| Census Tract | 963600 |
653 Ellis Orchard Dr is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Castleton Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 653 ELLIS ORCHARD DR, CASTLETON, VT 05735-4500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 653 Ellis Orchard Dr was $4,351 with a homeowner's exemption, down 26.5% from the year before.
Source: Castleton Town assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Rutland County |
| County Subdivision | Castleton Town |
| Unified School District | Slate Valley Unified Union School District 62 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,351.00 (-26.5%) | $358,500 Land $66,800 Building $291,700 |
| 2024 | $5,920.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 653 Ellis Orchard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 7, 2016 · 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 | 1 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 risk around 653 Ellis Orchard Dr 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CASTLETON FIRE DISTRICT 1 serves 1,940 people · EPA ID VT0005212 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 32 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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