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$425,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,528 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.16 Acres
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Welcome home to this charming and well cared for single family residence set on a corner lot in the heart of Burlington's highly desirable New North End. Offering a perfect blend of comfort, ample space, and unparalleled convenience, this home is flooded with natural light and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a bright main living area featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a new, large bay window that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The modern and updated eat-in kitchen is designed for both function and style, complete with stainless steel appliances and direct access to the fully fenced backyard -ideal for everyday living, entertaining, and enjoying the warmer days ahead. Two of the four bedrooms are conveniently located on the main levels, allowing for one-floor living if desired, while also providing flexible space for guests, home office needs, or growing households. A full bath rounds out the first floor. The finished lower level adds valuable square footage with a spacious family room, a coveted second bathroom, and two additional bedroom spaces. Outside, enjoy a spacious covered deck overlooking the yard, along with two sturdy sheds offering excellent storage. Leased solar panels provide added efficiency and long-term savings. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, the hospital, and the airport, and within walking distance to the elementary school and parks, this home offers both lifestyle and location. Don't miss out, schedule your time to see it today!

Full Property Details for 286 James Ave

General

  • Price: $425,000
  • Taxes: $6,451 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: PrimeMLS
  • MLS ID: 5087604
  • Updated: 5/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Kitchen/Dining, Kitchen/Living, Laundry Hookups, Living/Dining, Basement Laundry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tank Water Heater
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: CO Detector, Dehumidifier, Radon Mitigation, Smoke Detector

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dog Fence, Full Fence, Garden Space, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch, Covered Porch, Shed, Storage

Parking

  • Parking: Driveway

Location

  • County: Chittenden
  • Driving Directions: From Downtown Burlington, head north on North Ave. Continue straight for approximately 2 miles, then turn left onto Plattsburg Ave. Follow for about 0.5 miles and turn right onto James Ave. Continue straight—286 James Avenue will be on your right.

School Information

  • School District: Burlington School District
  • Elementary School: C. P. Smith School
  • Middle School: Lyman C. Hunt Middle School
  • High School: Burlington High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Basement Entrance: Interior
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Interior Stairs, Interior Access
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 1,528
  • Finished Total: 1,528 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 864 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 664 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1970

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
  • Frontage: TBD
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
  • Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $278.14
  • Tax Amount: $6,451.8
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • APN: 114-035-10975

Listed by KW Vermont, Connor Johnson

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Details
Price
Change
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5/07/2026
Listed
$425,000
18.06%
MLS
5/04/2022
Sold
$360,000
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Tax History for 286 James Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2022
$5,722
-4%
$270,800
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2021
$5,960
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$270,800
48%
2021
$5,960
16%
$182,500
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2019
$5,130
5%
$182,500
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2018
$4,899
4%
$182,500
—
2017
$4,729
3%
$182,500
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2016
$4,581
2%
$182,500
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2015
$4,473
42%
$182,500
—
2015
$3,156
-10%
$182,500
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2014
$3,493
—
$182,500
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286 James Avenue, Burlington, VT 05408 (MLS# 5087604) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 286 James Avenue is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 286 James Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Burlington? You can browse all Burlington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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