897 Monument Ave, Bennington, VT 05201 Property Records

Bennington Town property record for 897 Monument Ave, Bennington, VT 05201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,456 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size2.28 acres (99,317 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$320,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill$4,775 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Dec 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN051-015-66503

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN051-015-66503
Alternative APNs
  • (015)48-50-37-00
  • 48503700

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,456 sqft Living Area
Basement Area630 sqft
Unfinished Basement630 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1912
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area99,317 sqft (2.28 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam

Location & Zoning

Street Address897 MONUMENT AVE
CityBENNINGTON
StateVT
Zip05201-9200
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHSE OB & 2.28A
JurisdictionBENNINGTON VT
Township / Civil DivisionBENNINGTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1035
Census Tract971000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Orchards, The
listed 2000 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 00000384

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Bennington Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address897 MONUMENT AVE, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-9200
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 30, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20201868791680
Last Transfer DateNov 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0216513600
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBENNINGTON VT
Recording DateNov 19, 2021
Property Address897 MONUMENT AVE, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-9200
Document NumberDK216513600
Instrument DateNov 17, 2021
InstrumentDK 216513600
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address897 MONUMENT AVE, 897, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-9200

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address897 MONUMENT AVE, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-9200

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionBENNINGTON VT
Recording DateDec 30, 2020
Property Address897 MONUMENT AVE, BENNINGTON, VT 05201-9200
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address897 MONUMENT AVE BENNINGTON VT 05201, BENNINGTON, VT 05201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bennington Town assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateVermont
CountyBennington County
County SubdivisionBennington Town
Elementary School DistrictSouthwest Vermont Union Elementary School District 87 (PK-5) (PK - 05)
Secondary School DistrictMount Anthony UHSD 14 (6-12) (06 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$4,775.00 (-57.17%)$316,900 Land $70,600 Building $246,300
2024$11,149.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 113 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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