#5032832, Meg Handler, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Hickok and Boardman

261 S Prospect St Burlington, VT 05401
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About 261 S Prospect St
Graciously located in the desirable Hill Section of Burlington, this distinctive Tudor home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern potential. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths, the residence is move-in ready while also inviting creative updates to transform it into your dream home. The inviting eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous walk-in pantry, providing essential storage for your culinary needs. The home also offers an elegant formal dining room and a sun-drenched living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for entertaining. A bright, four-season sunroom offers a peaceful retreat for work or leisure. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a beautifully crafted stairway that leads to four well-sized bedrooms and a cozy office. The third-floor walk-up attic offers exciting potential for further expansion. The walk-out basement, bathed in natural light, is a spacious area that can be utilized for a variety of activities including a workshop, hobby area, or play space, while providing easy access to a two-car garage and a level yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. An oversized deck enhances the outdoor living experience, setting the stage for al fresco dining and relaxed gatherings. Ideally situated near UVM, the Medical Center, downtown amenities, quality schools, and Lake Champlain, this exceptional home promises both elegance and convenience in one of Burlington’s most sought-after neighborhoods
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- MLS Number: 5034681
- Office Name: Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty
- Office Phone: (802) 864-0541
- Office Email: brian.racine@fourseasonssir.com
- Listing Agent: Betsy Gregory
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 19, 2008 | Home Sold | $605,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $812,600 | $17,170 |
2022 | $812,600 | $17,170 |
2021 | $812,600 | $16,096 |
2020 | $515,100 | $16,096 |
2019 | $515,100 | $14,478 |
2018 | $515,100 | $13,826 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•299 Main St
3
Sustainability Academy
Public Magnet PK-5
1.1 mi
•123 North St
2
Integrated Arts Academy
Public Magnet PK-5
1.2 mi
•6 Archibald St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $90,407. Residents of Burlington, VT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 261 S Prospect St
This home is located at 261 S Prospect St in Burlington, VT and zip code 05401 in the Hill Section neighborhood. This 2,441 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.
While more than 3 listings in Burlington, VT in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Burlington, VT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.5%.