Single Family ResidenceResidential
3979 VT ROUTE 17
STARKSBORO, VT 05487
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,435 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.
59.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,141 (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.$474,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$231,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$243,200
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.Rustic
CountyADDISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.59.48
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
Neighborhood · ZIP 05487These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.9%
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.1,824
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,993
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,764
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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
3979 Vt Route 17 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Addison County
- Older than 67% of homes in Starksboro 05487
How it measures up in Starksboro 05487
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Starksboro 05487.
Living area1,435 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,334 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 56% of homes nearby
Lot size59.48 ac
SmallerTypical 5.07 acBigger
Bigger than 89% of homes nearby
Year built1975
OlderTypical 1985Newer
Newer than 33% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Starksboro 05487 | Addison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,435 ft² | 56% of homes | 42% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 59.48 ac | 89% of homes | 94% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1975 | 33% of homes | 46% of homes |
About 3979 Vt Route 17
When did 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT last sell?
3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT last sold on Dec 23, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT?
3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,435 square feet of living space and a 59.48-acre lot.
When was 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT built?
3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a rustic home.
How does 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT compare to other homes in Starksboro 05487?
Among the 1,330 homes in Starksboro 05487, it is bigger than 56% of them (1,435 ft² against a typical 1,334 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (59.48 ac against a typical 5.07 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1975 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT?
The 2024 property tax bill for 3979 Vt Route 17, Starksboro, VT was $7,141. The county assessed it at $474,200.
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