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Market Intelligence · VT / Chittenden County

Burlington, VT home prices and housing market

2 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$504K1-yr changeDown1.7%

The typical home value in Burlington, VT is $504K as of September 2026, down 1.7% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Burlington ZIP code, the median list price is $521K and homes spend a median of 68 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Burlington, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$504K
1-yr changeMedian across Burlington ZIPs
-1.7%
ZIP markets live5 tracked in Burlington
2
County
Chittenden County

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12-month value trend

-1.7% over 12 months

Typical home value in Burlington over the last 12 months: $512K in Sep 2025 to $504K in Sep 2026 (-1.7%).

Sep 2025$512K

Sep 2026$504K

Median Zillow home value index across Burlington's ZIP codes.

Context

Burlington's housing market has cooled over the past year. The typical home value stands at $503,853, down 1.7% from a year ago as of September 2026. With 89 homes for sale and a median list price of $521,125, inventory remains modest. Homes are taking 68 days on the market to sell, and 34.1% of listings have seen price cuts. For sellers, this means you're entering a market where buyer leverage has increased and patience may be necessary.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Burlington, VT?

Typical home value

$504K

Down1.7%YoY

Median list price

$521K

Days on market

68

Homes for sale

89

Price cuts

34.1%

New listings

18

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Burlington's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Burlington, VT home prices over time

Typical home values in Burlington, VT are down 1.7% over the past year, from $512K in September 2025 to $504K in September 2026.

Typical home value in Burlington, VT, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$503,853-1.7%
September 2025$512,405No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Burlington ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Burlington, VT a buyer's or seller's market?

Burlington, VT leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes are taking longer to sell, a large share of listings have cut their asking price, and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 68 days on market and 34% of listings with a price cut in the typical Burlington ZIP code, and 18 new listings against 89 active listings across Burlington, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Burlington housing market forecast 2027

+1.5%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 2 Burlington ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Burlington fell 1.7%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Burlington?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Burlington shows typical home values rising 1.5% by September 2027, after a 1.7% decline over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 2 Burlington ZIP codes have both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Burlington?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 5 Burlington ZIP codes in total; the remaining 3 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Burlington, VT home prices.

What is a typical home worth in Burlington?

As of September 2026, the typical home value in Burlington is $503,853, which represents a decline of 1.7% over the past year.

How long do homes take to sell in Burlington?

The median time on market is 68 days as of September 2026. About 34.1% of listings have already reduced their asking price.

How many homes are for sale in Burlington right now?

There are 89 homes listed for sale in Burlington as of September 2026, with 18 new listings in that month.

Are home prices going up or down in Burlington, VT?

Typical home values in Burlington, VT are down 1.7% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Burlington, VT a buyer's or seller's market?

Burlington, VT leans toward a buyer's market. Homes are taking longer to sell, a large share of listings have cut their asking price, and homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 68 days on market and 34% of listings with a price cut in the typical Burlington ZIP code, and 18 new listings against 89 active listings across Burlington, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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