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Single Family ResidenceResidential
$192,890$102 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $175,000 on Dec 2, 2024

218 ROUTE 144

ORWELL, VT 05760
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,900 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1941
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$193K
$167K low$219K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Dec 2, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$192,890
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$154,312

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,512 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$186,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$140,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
59
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
12
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyRUTLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.70
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Castleton Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.8 mi
M
Castleton Village School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.6 mi
H
Fair Haven Union High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.2 mi

District: Slate Valley Unified Union School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 05760These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,077
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.26 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,862
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,863
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

218 Route 144 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 92% of homes in Orwell 05760
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Orwell 05760
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Orwell 05760
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Orwell 05760
  • Older than 69% of homes in Rutland County

What homes are worth in Orwell 05760

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$146K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Orwell 05760.

How it measures up in Orwell 05760

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Orwell 05760.

Estimated value$192,890
CheaperTypical $373,429Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$102
CheaperTypical $229Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,900 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,655 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size2.7 ac
SmallerTypical 10 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1941
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 218 Route 144 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOrwell 05760Rutland County
Estimated valuepricier than$192,8908% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1026% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than1,900 ft²71% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.7 ac29% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than194145% of homes31% of homes

About 218 Route 144

How much is 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT is $192,890 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $166,806 to $218,974. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT last sell?

218 Route 144, Orwell, VT last sold on Dec 2, 2024 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT?

218 Route 144, Orwell, VT has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,900 square feet of living space and a 2.70-acre lot.

When was 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT built?

218 Route 144, Orwell, VT was built in 1941, making it 85 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT?

218 Route 144, Orwell, VT is assigned to Castleton Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Castleton Village School (middle); Fair Haven Union High School (high), rated D. All sit in Slate Valley Unified Union School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT compare to other homes in Orwell 05760?

Among the 515 homes in Orwell 05760, it is worth more than 8% of them ($192,890 against a typical $373,429), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($102 against a typical $229), it is bigger than 71% of them (1,900 ft² against a typical 1,655 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (2.7 ac against a typical 10 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1941 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of Rutland County, it is worth more than 17% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT?

The 2024 property tax bill for 218 Route 144, Orwell, VT was $5,512. The county assessed it at $186,800.

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