Enjoy private neighborhood beach access to Lake Champlain from this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in Burlington's sought-after New North End! Situated on a beautifully landscaped . 44-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to everything Burlington has to offer. With approximately 2,365 square feet of living space, the home features an inviting interior with hardwood floors, a fireplace, and comfortable living areas filled with natural light. The attached garage adds everyday convenience, with direct access to the basement from both the garage and the main house, providing easy access to additional storage and utility space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard creates a peaceful and private retreat with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing among the trees. One of the property's most desirable features is its private neighborhood beach access to Lake Champlain, just a short stroll from home. Spend summer afternoons swimming, enjoying the shoreline, or taking in the beautiful lake views and spectacular sunsets. The Burlington Bike Path is also easily accessible, offering miles of scenic cycling, walking, and running along the waterfront, with connections to Burlington's parks, beaches, and vibrant downtown. The New North End is known for its welcoming neighborhood atmosphere and convenient access to local restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and neighborhood shopping. Enjoy nearby Leddy Park, North Beach, and the many recreational opportunities that make this area such a desirable place to call home. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat surrounded by nature or a location that puts Lake Champlain and Burlington's outdoor lifestyle at your doorstep, 36 Ridgewood Drive offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.
New North End, located between the Winooski River and the Colchester town line, is a residential and lakeside Burlington neighborhood with a shoreline bike path and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around North Avenue near Plattsburgh Avenue, where corner markets, takeout counters, and everyday errands cluster in a low-key strip. The Burlington Bagel Bakery, The Shopping Bag, and the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum serve as familiar community pillars. Mid-century ranches and split-levels mix with newer infill on leafy blocks. Lake Champlain access shapes daily routines, from beach walks to sunset views. The Burlington Greenway stitches the waterfront to downtown without leaving the water’s edge.
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Offer insights
36 Ridgewood Dr · $795,000
$819K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $819K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Full basement with interior access
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 three-quarter bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher, disposal, electric range, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer, dryer
Flooring
Hardwood, tile
Heating & cooling
Natural gas, hot-water baseboard heating
Exterior features
Sidewalks, walking trails, and nearby paths
Beach access to Lake Champlain
Home design
Colonial style
Parking
2-car garage
Paved driveway
Construction
Built in 1961
Wood-frame construction with vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Utilities
Public water and sewer
Circuit breakers
Cable internet and cable service
HOA & community
Association amenities include beach rights and recreation
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Nestled in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, this charming home offers the rare combination of absolute privacy and urban convenience. Surrounded by mature trees within a fully fenced yard, the property feels like a remote sanctuary, yet it sits just moments from downtown. It is the kind of safe, welcoming community where neighbors are genuinely nice and there is no need to lock your door. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the lifestyle this location offers—you can bike directly to the bike path from your yard or take a short, scenic walk straight to the beach.
Public Records
May 16, 2017
Sold
$409,000
$173/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,666 (−4.5%)
$234,400 + $202,300
$436,700
2024
$6,981 (+11.4%)
$234,400 + $202,300
$436,700
2023
$6,267 (−30.4%)
$234,400 + $195,100
$429,500
2022
$9,009 (−1.3%)
$234,400 + $195,100
$429,500
2021
$9,130 (−21.3%)
$233,700 + $195,800
$429,500
2020
$11,602 (+9.5%)
$164,800 + $212,200
$377,000
2019
$10,597 (+6.8%)
$164,800 + $212,200
$377,000
2018
$9,924 (+3.6%)
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
2017
$9,580 (+3.2%)
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
2016
$9,280 (+2.4%)
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
2015
$9,060 (+86.5%)
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
2014
$4,859 (+651.0%)
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
2011
$647
$164,800 + $204,900
$369,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,825
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,825
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chittenden County
APN
11403513229
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 36 Ridgewood Dr
$794,074
$926 under list price of $795K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $551K to $848K.