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Newest Burien Historical Properties for Sale

$750,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 2582249 MLS ACTIVE Status
Come live out your urban homestead dreams in this charming Chelsea Park home. Flooded with natural light, the versatile layout can function as two separate units or a single family home. Each floor has its own entrance, living room, kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms. There are also laundry hookups on both floors, with the machines located downstairs and a cozy gas fireplace as well. Outside you’ll love the huge lot, raised beds, mature plants/flowers and peaceful green space in back. The large deck off the kitchen is the perfect spot for morning coffee or outdoor meals. The sellers have done many cosmetic renovations, but also took care of major expenses like a new furnace and central A/C, water heater, electrical updates and most appliances. All this while maintaining the charm of original features such as maple hardwood floors, arched doorways and revolving bedroom closets. Tons of storage options. The little house with loft is a great space for hobbies, work or play while the chicken coop has a large shed for tools. Convenient location near shops and restaurants. Just 1.5 miles to the beautiful trails and shoreline of Seahurst Park. Great for commuters; close to the airport yet not in the flight path. Unassuming from the street, this home is much bigger than it looks, with a spacious, peaceful backyard that’s another wonderful surprise. Come see it for yourself!

648 SW 142nd Street, Burien

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$950,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2581752 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private Seahurst Oasis, where sweeping Puget Sound views & exceptional indoor-outdoor living take center stage! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,285 sq ft of character, thoughtful updates & flexible living across 3 levels. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring sleek countertops, abundant cabinetry, a statement gas range & hood, beverage refrigerator, open shelving, spacious walk-in pantry & radiant floor heat. Just outside, expansive decks extend the living space—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, morning coffee, or relaxing with Puget Sound water views. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a private retreat with a balcony overlooking the Sound & beautifully updated spa-like bath featuring an oversized tiled walk-in shower, heated towel rack & radiant floor heat. Downstairs, the oversized basement family room offers incredible flexibility, plus an additional bedroom, 3/4 bath & private entrance—ideal for guests, extended living, a home office or media space. Surrounded by lush landscaping & tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this special Seahurst home combines privacy, versatile living, beautiful updates, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces & quintessential Pacific Northwest living. Additional freezer in outdoor storage area, upstairs furniture & outdoor furniture on decks convey.

2704 SW 152nd Place, Burien

Listing courtesy of Windermere West Metro.

$1,499,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2564408 MLS ACTIVE Status
Panoramic Sound and Olympic Mountain views take center stage at this 3730 sq ft multi-level sanctuary. Set on a generous, private .37-acre lot in Burien's coveted Maplewild neighborhood. Built in 1923 and thoughtfully modernized, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home pairs charm with contemporary updates. Rich hardwoods, gracious vaulted ceilings with skylights, and light-filled spaces create an effortless flow designed for entertaining and refined daily living. The main level showcases striking views alongside a refreshed kitchen, formal dining room, and an expansive living room with a vintage brick fireplace. A convenient main-floor second primary suite adds valuable flexibility with its own separate access. Upstairs, the primary suite is a quiet retreat with sweeping water views and a spa-inspired bath. Upgraded basement plumbing and HVAC bring peace of mind. An attached garage, carport, and abundant storage meet everyday needs. Step outside to elevated, big-view decks where you can soak in breathtaking sunsets over Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Below, the ample backyard delivers rare privacy this close to the city. Endless room for gatherings around the fire pit. An urban gardener's dream with multiple planter boxes and space for trees and a greenhouse. A secluded natural escape, yet set in the heart of Olde Burien, walking distance to schools, parks, shops, restaurants and the beach, in one of Burien's most sought-after pockets. A true Maplewild coastal haven.

15901 23rd Avenue SW, Burien

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,500,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 2573615 MLS ACTIVE Status
**Welcome to your serene retreat in the woods.** This classic home has been thoughtfully updated and lovingly maintained. Surrounded by mature trees & a lush green yard, the beauty of nature is right outside your door. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace and French doors leading to a dedicated office. At the heart of the home is the spacious, light-filled eat-in kitchen. With solar tubes, abundant windows, built-in storage, a newer gas range, and plenty of room to gather - this sunny kitchen truly feels like the heart of the home. Step outside to the oversized deck, creating an easy flow for indoor-outdoor living. A formal dining room offers the perfect space for special occasions. The daylight lower level includes the 4th bedroom, 3/4 bath, bonus room, and large second living area—ideal for guests, hobbies, or possible MIL-style living. Additional highlights include recently peek-a-boo water views from living/dining room, updated bathrooms (2026), hardwood floors, A/C, a two-car garage with EV charger hook-up, outdoor sprinkler system, under-deck storage, generator hookup, and abundant storage throughout. Just minutes from Old Town Burien, this location offers the best of both worlds: a quiet, private retreat surrounded by nature with convenient access to shops, restaurants, parks, and other Burien amenities. Pre-inspected for piece of mind.

15108 24th Avenue SW, Burien

Listing courtesy of SCOUT.

$3,950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2576497 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the pinnacle of PNW waterfront living in this fully reimagined Normandy Park estate. Set along the serene shores of Puget Sound, this rare property captures unobstructed 180° views of Vashon & Maury Islands, Point Robinson Lighthouse and the Olympic Mountains. With a private helipad, 100 ft of prime Sound waterfront, Miller Creek frontage, and adjacency to The Cove wildlife sanctuary, this estate offers a level of privacy, setting and lifestyle rarely found.Believed to have once served as the original Seattle-Tacoma Land Company clubhouse associated with Normandy Park’s historic Cove/Lot A waterfront community, the home carries a rare connection to the area’s earliest chapter. Completely remodeled, it blends classic Tudor character with modern luxury, seamlessly blending the original residence to a dramatic upper great room, where walls of windows frame expansive Sound views and fill the home with natural light.Expansive decks invite effortless indoor/outdoor living, while generous gathering spaces, a 4-car garage and a nearby boat port at the Cove support both everyday comfort and large-scale entertaining. Major updates include a new roof, hardwood floors throughout, remodeled kitchen and baths, smooth-coated and freshly painted walls, new trim, exterior paint, updated windows and doors, and more. A true legacy property in one of Normandy Park’s most treasured settings—an exceptional blend of history, privacy, modern design and iconic Pacific Northwest beauty.

1865 SW Miller Creek Road, Burien

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$799,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 2557348 MLS ACTIVE Status
Step back in time with this beautifully restored 1922 Craftsman in the highly sought-after Seahurst neighborhood. Thoughtfully renovated - including seismic retrofitting - while preserving its timeless charm, this inviting home offers two spacious primary suites on the main floor, a warm and welcoming living room with a cozy gas fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with modern touches that seamlessly blends classic style with today's conveniences. The charming dining room showcases original built-ins and abundant windows, creating the perfect setting for gatherings. A versatile finished flex room provides endless possibilities as a home office, fitness space, hobby room or additional storage, while a convenient main-floor powder room adds functionality for guests. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, offering a comfortable layout that can meet a multitude of needs. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with mature plantings that create a private, picturesque setting, off street parking for 3+ cars and EV charging. Ideally located just a short stroll from Olde Burien's shops, restaurants, and cafés, as well as nearby parks, this home also offers an easy commuter location with convenient access to major routes. A rare blend of historic character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location—this is one you won't want to miss!

14622 18th Avenue SW, Burien

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Danforth.

$4,950,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 2567383 MLS ACTIVE Status
Legacy – The Art of Waterfront Living at Three Tree Point. Resting on a level 0.4-acre corner lot w/90’ of sandy, low-bank shoreline, this iconic estate is known among locals as the setting for the community’s annual 4th of July breakfast. Impressive from the street, it offers both curb appeal & rare privacy w/gated entry, courtyard, 2 garages, boathouse & guest house creating a natural buffer & intimacy. Inside, a dramatic foyer w/soaring ceiling sets an elegant tone. The main level unfolds into well-scaled rooms for both formal & casual living/dining, all oriented toward expansive views. Designed for an immersive coastal lifestyle, interiors lined w/doors & picture windows open to patios & lawn, capturing a 180° panorama from Mt Rainier to the Olympics, Vashon & Maury Islands, alive w/passing vessels, eagles & occasional orcas. A versatile rec room offers space for play, workouts or media. Also on this level, a generous suite supports aging in place. Upstairs, the primary ensuite & 3rd bedroom open to private decks, taking in the signature views. Outside, the lush grounds extend to the "green" that meets the beach, inviting days spent boating, fishing & paddleboarding. The guest house echoes the main residence, providing comfort & independence for visitors, each dwelling w/its own garage. More than a home, this is a way of life: an estate that surfaces once in a blue moon, a natural gathering place for entertaining & a true waterfront experience min from everyday amenities.

3705 SW 171st Street, Burien

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Magnolia.

$1,699,950
6 Beds 2 Baths 2541254 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional redevelopment, investment, or owner-user opportunity in the heart of Burien! Offered together, 13000 & 13025 Ambaum Blvd SW encompass two tax parcels totaling approximately 15,246 sq ft. Zoned MU-1 (Mixed Use 1), allowing for a wide variety of residential, commercial & mixed-use development possibilities.Featuring a classic 1923-built home configured as two residential units; the Main unit is 1.5 floors, 3 bds/1.75baths and the Lower unit has 2 bds/1bath, laundy in both units.The Shop is around 1,700-sq ft, a Metal building, with heated shop space, heated office area a 1/2 bath. Perfect for contractor operations, vehicle enthusiasts, workshop space, or future redevelopment plans.Located on the highly visible Ambaum BLVD corridor, this property benefits from strong traffic counts, excellent access to downtown Burien, Sea-Tac Airport, major transportation routes, shopping, dining, and public transit. The MU-1 zoning designation provides significant upside potential for developers, investors, and entrepreneurs seeking to capitalize on Burien's continued growth and revitalization. Whether you're looking to generate rental income while planning future development, establish a live/work environment, or pursue a mixed-use project, this rare two-parcel offering presents outstanding potential in a rapidly evolving market. Buyer to verify all development potential, zoning regulations, permitted uses, density allowances, and utility availability to their satisfaction.

13025 Ambaum Boulevard SW Unit #A & B, Burien

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX All City.

$1,300,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2541196 MLS ACTIVE Status
Puget Sound Waterfront! Experience the pinnacle of PNW living in this historic Three Tree Point home with 58' of waterfront. Nestled in a unique, vibrant community known for its charm, friendly atmosphere, scenic roads perfect for daily strolls/bicycling, this property offers a rare coastal lifestyle. Enjoy an outstanding, spectacular 180-degree view overlooking the Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier, Islands, Olympic Mts. Boasting a coveted southern exposure, the home basks in sunshine, providing natural warmth & light throughout the year. Step outside to your private, no-bank beach, transitioning from smooth gravel to soft sand, perfect for beachcombing. The outdoor oasis includes its own private & secure boathouse & boat ramp, solid bulkhead, zero maintenance lawn, patio, deck for kayaks, paddleboards, dinghy, complete w/Puget Sound self-moorage capabilities. Inside, the main level features a living room w/stunning water views & gas fireplace. Kitchen is fully equipped w/gas range, dishwasher, disposal, frost-free refrigerator, microwave. Large bedroom & full bath complete this floor. Upstairs, discover 2 expansive primary suites w/ picturesque water views, sitting areas, 3/4 baths, oversized closets, private sundeck off the west bedroom. The lower street level provides a heated & secure basement w/laundry, abundant dry storage, supplemented by a detached 2-car garage. Perfectly situated, this retreat is just 5 mins from shopping, 12 mins from airport, 20 mins from DT Seattle!

3134 SW 172nd Street, Burien

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$750,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2497653 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional development opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burien. Buy this house or the two-parcel assemblage totaling 17,778 sqft (.408 acres). Rare opportunity for builders, developers, and investors seeking commercial, mixed-use, multi-family or residential development land near Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The property features level topography, paved street access, and utilities already connected to the two existing houses, making it an attractive candidate for redevelopment. Located along Ambaum Blvd SW, the site provides excellent accessibility to Downtown Burien amenities, transit corridors, Sea-Tac Airport, and major employment centers throughout the Seattle metro area. The lots are zoned MU2 and R4, making the assemblage uniquely positioned for a number of redevelopment options in one of King County’s rapidly evolving communities. The Downtown Burien area continues to see significant growth and redevelopment, driven by proximity to Seattle, transit improvements, and increasing housing demand. Conveniently located near Downtown Burien shops, restaurants, parks, and transit, with quick access to Highway 509, I-5, Sea-Tac Airport, and downtown Seattle. Continue to collect rent on the two houses during the permit application process. Buyer to verify zoning, density, development potential, and all feasibility to their satisfaction. 2nd address is 13502 Ambaum. Each existing house is 650 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Assemblage available for $1,050,000

871 SW 135th Street, Burien

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

$968,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2493676 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLER. A Homey Three Tree Point View Home That Will Speak to the Artist in You. Tucked high among fragrant evergreens, this treetop home feels like its own world—elevated above the everyday. Built in 1939, the architecture weaves together traditional, craftsman and mid-century touches, each era thoughtfully ushering in the next. Outside, nature takes center stage. Eagles soar overhead and seabirds glide against a backdrop of mountains and shimmering water. From the bay windows and deck, sunsets paint the sky with gold and ruby hues that shine through the trees. The grounds are equal parts wild and cultivated, with fig and apple trees, raspberries, elderberries, and champagne grapes creating a living, thriving garden you can enjoy from the lovingly curated spaces. A private drive leads you in, offering an immediate sense of escape—yet shops, restaurants, and the airport are just minutes away, striking the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Inside, character abounds. Custom built-in shelving and cabinetry curve gracefully into the walls, offering charming display space for books and treasures. A dramatic arched, cove-style fireplace anchors the downstairs living area, adding warmth and old-world charm. More than a home, this is a front-row seat to sky, sea, and forest—a rare retreat where nature takes the lead and everyday life fades quietly into the background. Don't miss this opportunity to live in wonderfully eclectic Three Tree Point.

15828 25th Avenue SW, Burien

Listing courtesy of The Agency Seattle.

$900,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 2492548 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional development opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burien. Buy this home or the combined two-parcel assemblage totaling 17,778 sqft (.408 acres). Rare opportunity for builders, developers, and investors seeking commercial, mixed-use, multi-family or residential development land near Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The property features level topography, paved street access, and utilities already connected to the two existing houses, making it an attractive candidate for redevelopment. Located along Ambaum Blvd SW, the site provides excellent accessibility to Downtown Burien amenities, transit corridors, Sea-Tac Airport, and major employment centers throughout the Seattle metro area. The lots are zoned MU2 and R4, making the assemblage uniquely positioned for a number of redevelopment options in one of King County’s rapidly evolving communities. The Downtown Burien area continues to see significant growth and redevelopment, driven by proximity to Seattle, transit improvements, and increasing housing demand. Conveniently located near Downtown Burien shops, restaurants, parks, and transit, with quick access to Highway 509, I-5, Sea-Tac Airport, and downtown Seattle. Continue to collect rent during the permit application process. Buyer to verify zoning, density, development potential, & all feasibility to their satisfaction. The 2nd address is 871 SW 135th Street. Each existing house is 650 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Assemblage is available for $1,050,000

13502 Ambaum Boulevard SW, Burien

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

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