Jim Burton

RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc.

Jim Burton

RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc.

Jim Burton has been successfully selling Real Estate in St. John's for over 34 years. Jim obtained his “FRI”, Fellow of the Real Estate Institute in 1996 from The Real Estate Institute of Canada and the “MVA” Market Value Appraiser – Residential from the Canadian Real Estate Association in 1998. In 1998, Jim founded “Team Burton.” Team Burton has been among the Top Producing Teams within the RE/MAX organization, placing in the Top Ten in Canada & Top Twenty Worldwide. Jim is the owner of RE/MAX Infinity Realty Inc., in Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada & RE/MAX Destiny in Cambridge and Jamaica Plains in Massachusetts, USA.

Jim holds an Airline Transport Pilots License with 15,000 flight hours and operates a seasonal Airline, North Eastern Sky Services Ltd. with a 1951 Dehavilland Beaver Floatplane in Labrador. He is the past owner of Igloo Lake Lodge & Flowers River Lodge, two of Newfoundland and Labrador's trophy Fly Fishing Lodges.

In March 2021, Jim was presented the Canadian 2020 “Community Care Award” from RE/MAX International. In January 2020, Jim was bestowed the Order of Newfoundland & Labrador (O.N.L.) by Her Honour, The Honourable Judy May Foote, P.C., O.N.L., Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Order of Newfoundland and Labrador is the highest honour of the province.

Jim is Vice-Chair of the Salvation Army St. John's Advisory Council & he's also a member of the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation and sits on the Financial Investment Committee. Jim is Co-Founder of Aviation History Newfoundland & Labrador Inc.(a self-sustaining Non-For-Profit that engages the public by supporting and promoting the “Newfoundland & Labrador Aviation History” experience as well as conducting and promoting educational programs).

Jim is the past Chairperson (2016 - 2021) of the Liberal Party of Canada (PTB-NL) & past Chair of the Board of Directors of Hope Air (2011-2018) and current member of the Hope Air Advisory Council for Atlantic Canada. In November 2018, The Senate of Canada presented Jim with the 150th Anniversary Medal which celebrates the achievements of Canadians who have made significant contributions to their community and commemorates the 150th anniversary of the first sitting of the Senate of Canada on November 06, 1867. In May 2018, the Real Estate Institute of Canada (REIC) bestowed Jim the Pursuit of Excellence Award for Community Services and in 2017 the Rotary Club of St. John's Northwest bestowed Jim the True Rotarian award for the 2017 Rotary year. November 2016, Jim was presented the CLB Governor & Commandants Medallion in recognition of achievements of excellence in support of the C.L.B. and it's programs. In November 2015, Jim was bestowed the 2015 Humanitarian Award from the Canadian Red Cross – Newfoundland and Labrador. In December 2014, the St. John's Board of Trade presented Jim the Community Builder Volunteer of the Year. In 2013, The Salmon Preservation Association for the Waters of Newfoundland and Labrador presented a special award (The Ches Loughlin Conservation Award) to Jim for contributing significantly to the protection of Atlantic Salmon. In 2013, Hope Air named Jim “National Volunteer of the Year”. In 2011, the Canadian Home Builders' Association Eastern Newfoundland named Jim the (non-builder) Member of the Year Award.
Jim is also past member of the Board of Director's of the “Rotary Club of St. John's Northwest”, a past member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (Atlantic Canada), a past member of the Board of Directors of the Newfoundland & Labrador Brain Injury Association, past Chairperson of the Canadian Cancer Society – NL “Dream Team” Relay for Life. Jim is also a past fundraising committee member for the new YMCA Building in St. John's. He's also past Honorary Chairperson of Newfoundland & Labrador Volunteer Week 2010 and a past Chairperson of the CHBA Home Show 2009, 2008 and 2007. Jim is a past Director of the Janeway Children's Hospital Foundation. He was the Chairperson of the Liberal Party Leaders Dinner on May 12, 2014 in St. John's, where some 530 supporters gathered. His past community contributions are many, and include Judge at the Annapolis Valley Apple Blossom Pageant 2008, past Chairperson for the St. John's Northwest Rotary Club Gala Dinner & Auction, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2009 & 2007, co–chairperson of the “2006 RE/MAX Concert for the Cure” in aid of the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, past Chairperson of the Cowan Heights United Church Board of Management and Past President of the Cowan Heights United Church Men's Club. He is also a past Director of the St. John's Real Estate Board and a previous Director of the Canadian Home Builders' Association –Eastern Newfoundland and the St. John's Board of Trade.

Jim is known for his energetic, enthusiastic and resourceful Real Estate practice and is always open to new ideas, challenges and opportunities.

Jim can be reached at (709) 682-8663 or vjamesburton@gmail.com

Office Phone Number: 709-834-2066

My Listings

ReducedVacant Land
$2,800,000
0 O`Connell Drive, Corner Brook A2H5M8, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    22.25 Acres|10 - 50 acres
Reduced from $2,999,000 on 2023-08-30
Vacant Land
$2,780,000
1444-1446 Portugal Cove Road, Portugal Cove - St. Philips A1M0J1, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    acreage|10 - 50 acres

ReducedRetail
$2,650,000
22 O`Leary Avenue, St. John`s A1B2C7, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area: 17850
Reduced from $2,800,000 on 2023-12-04
ReducedRetail
$1,499,900
26 Water Street, St. John`s A1C0A7, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area: 11000
Reduced from $1,999,999 on 2023-11-23
ReducedVacant Land
$1,457,000
50 Beaumont Hamel Way, St. John`s A1E1R3, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    21.9 Acres|10+ acres
Reduced from $1,619,100 on 2024-02-29
ReducedVacant Land
$1,399,900
151 Trans Canada Highway, Gander A1V1P7, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    4.13 Acres|3 - 10 acres
Reduced from $1,499,900 on 2023-03-23
Multi-family
$1,395,000
96-98 Canada Drive, Harbour Breton A0H1P0, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area:
    12600

Vacant Land
$1,350,000
378 ST. Thomas Line, Paradise A1L3K9, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    24.32 Acres|10+ acres

ReducedBusiness
$979,999
0 Old Cove, Woody Island A0E1S0, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area: 12495
Reduced from $1,299,999 on 2023-07-19
Single Family
$949,000
241 Olivers Pond Road, Portugal Cove - St. Philips A1M3M9, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area:
    6435
  • Beds:
    3
  • Baths:
    4
  • Web Viewings:
    270

Business
$899,000
388 Kenmount Road, St. John`s A1B3R2, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area: 7544

Retail
$850,000
120-122 Canada Drive, Harbour Breton A0H1P0, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area: 3234

Vacant Land
$799,900
147-149 Thorburn Road, St. John`s A1B4P8, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    0.73 Acre|.5 - 9.99 acres

Single Family
$799,900
00 4th Pond OTHER, Gander River A0G2G0, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area:
    2305
  • Beds:
    4
  • Baths:
    2
  • Web Viewings:
    71

ReducedVacant Land
$699,900
72 Goldstone Street, St. John`s A1B5C3, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Size:
    1.563 Hectares|3 - 10 acres
Reduced from $750,000 on 2023-01-19
ReducedSingle Family
$699,000
532 Thorburn Road, St. John`s A1B4R1, Newfoundland & Labrador
  • Area:
    6560
  • Beds:
    4
  • Baths:
    4
  • Web Viewings:
    29
Reduced from $750,000 on 2024-03-22
ReducedOther
$599,999
0 Southwest Pond, Holyrood A0A2R0, Newfoundland & Labrador
    Reduced from $799,900 on 2023-01-23
    Single Family
    $559,900
    25 Ryan`s River Road, Goulds A1S1E6, Newfoundland & Labrador
    • Area:
      3200
    • Beds:
      4
    • Baths:
      3
    • Web Viewings:
      26

    Other
    $549,900
    2 Convent Lane, Torbay A1K1B5, Newfoundland & Labrador