Burlington City property record for 98 James Ave, Burlington, VT 05408
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,527 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $238,000 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $4,865 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 114-035-11269 |
| Primary APN | 114-035-11269 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,527 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,181 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 989 sqft |
| Basement Area | 989 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 989 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 494 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 98 JAMES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BURLINGTON |
| State | VT |
| Zip | 05408-1019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RL |
| Jurisdiction | BURLINGTON TWP VT |
| Township / Civil Division | BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
98 James Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2023.
Source: Burlington City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 98 JAMES AVE, BURLINGTON, VT 05408-1019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 3, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007366441 |
| Deed Book / Page | 987 / 551 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0332518720 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BURLINGTON TWP VT |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 98 JAMES AVE, BURLINGTON, VT 05408-1019 |
| Document Number | DK332518720 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | DK 332518720 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 98 JAMES AVE, BURLINGTON, VT 05408-1019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 82 LANDING AVE, COLCHESTER, VT 05446-6954 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 98 James Ave was $4,865 with a homeowner's exemption, down 36.8% from the year before.
Source: Burlington City assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Vermont |
| County | Chittenden County |
| Municipality | Burlington City |
| Unified School District | Burlington School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,865.00 (-36.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $318,700 (-) Land $111,700 Building $207,000 |
| 2024 | $7,703.00 | $318,700 Land $111,700 Building $207,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 98 James Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 23, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 98 James Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of Vermont |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BURLINGTON DEPT PUBLIC WORKS WATER DIV serves 42,000 people · EPA ID VT0005053 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 467 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Antietam Cable Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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