Listed by Catherine Cairns • Maple Leaf Real Estate. Bought with Mahar McCarthy Real Estate.
Off market sep 2025 for $400K
$416,933
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,677/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,309
sq ft
495 Fairview St, Bennington, VT 05201
About this home
This charming cape style home is close to town yet enjoys a sense of rural privacy. There is an open floor plan for entertaining on the first floor as well as two bedrooms and a bath. The wood stove keeps you cozy on those cold winter evenings. The second floor is a primary suite with large bath including a claw foot soaking tub and walk-in closet. Access to the full basement via the 2-car attached garage or interior access. Enjoy the small babbling stream while sitting on your back porch with your morning coffee or in the evening to unwind after your day. The back yard also has a fenced area for dogs . .. and kids.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
4.81 acresLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Catherine Cairns• Maple Leaf Real Estate
Bought with Brooke Thomson Drew• Mahar McCarthy Real Estate
Come take a look at this Elegant Custom Cape on 4.81 acres near Old Bennington. This home is great for entertaining with its open floorplan, cathedral ceilings, fireplace and hardwood floors. The kitchen has oak cabinetry, large island, Silestone countertops and stainless appliances. Two bedrooms on the main level with 3/4 marble bath. Gorgeous new master suite on the second floor with a Claw-foot soaking tub, shower and a walk-in, dressing room closet. Attached two car garage. Small stream going through the property. Monument School District. Convenient to downtown Bennington
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,036 (−0.9%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2024
$3,064 (+5.4%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2023
$2,908 (−37.0%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2022
$4,617 (+1.4%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2021
$4,551 (−1.4%)
$62,000 + $135,600
$197,600
2020
$4,618 (+4.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2019
$4,442 (+1.8%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2018
$4,362 (+1.7%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2017
$4,288 (+1.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2016
$4,247 (+1.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2015
$4,204 (−24.2%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2014
$5,543
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2013
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
Tax history for 495 Fairview St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,036 (−0.9%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2024
$3,064 (+5.4%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2023
$2,908 (−37.0%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2022
$4,617 (+1.4%)
$62,000 + $139,500
$201,500
2021
$4,551 (−1.4%)
$62,000 + $135,600
$197,600
2020
$4,618 (+4.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2019
$4,442 (+1.8%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2018
$4,362 (+1.7%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2017
$4,288 (+1.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2016
$4,247 (+1.0%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2015
$4,204 (−24.2%)
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2014
$5,543
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
2013
$62,000 + $123,000
$185,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Heat: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Stove - Wood
Sewer Information
Septic
Electric Information
200 Amp
Water Information
Water Source: Public
Other Utilities Information
Internet: Internet - Cable
Satellite
Location
School Information
School District: Southwest Vermont
Elementary School: Bennington Elementary School
Elementary School: Bennington Elementary School
Middle/Jr School: Mt. Anthony Union Middle Sch
School - High: Mt. Anthony Sr. UHSD 14
Road Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved, Public
Road Frontage: Yes
Road Frontage Length: 502
Other Location Information
Directions: From Main Street turn right onto Monument Avenue the right onto Fairview Street. The house will be on the right just before Silk Road. Look for sign
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,309
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Bennington County
APN: 05101565864
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
3/10
Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bennington, VT • 05201
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$397,000 – $480,000
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