Chester Town property record for 76 School St, Chester, VT 05143
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1804 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $128,000 (Sep 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,469 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 144-045-10749 |
| Primary APN | 144-045-10749 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,927 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 288 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 288 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1804 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1804 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Street Address | 76 SCHOOL ST |
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| City | CHESTER |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1 FAMILY HOUSE SHED |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER VT |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 966501 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Chester Village Historic District listed 1985 · 191 contributing resources · NRIS 85001739 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
76 School St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1999.
Source: Chester Town records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 891, CHESTER, VT 05143-0891 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 21, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999357943 |
| Deed Book / Page | 84 / 256 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 76 School St was $3,469 with a homeowner's exemption, down 32.9% from the year before.
Source: Chester Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
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| 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 | $3,469.00 (-32.88%) | $186,300 Land $28,100 Building $158,200 |
| 2024 | $5,168.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 76 School St 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 April 13, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (2007–2023) |
| 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 76 School St 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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CHESTER WATER DEPT serves 3,200 people · EPA ID VT0005318 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
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| Vermont Telephone Company Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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