Iconic waterfront home in Shorewood on the Sound! Mid-century modern enthusiasts will delight in this architectural masterpiece that balances signature design with updated amenities. Window walls, soaring ceilings and clean lines create an inviting backdrop to open concept living and flexible spaces, all while taking in captivating views of the Sound & Olympics. Sited on a 35,000+ sf lot, enjoy huge indoor/outdoor lounge spaces, including an entertainment-sized deck plus multiple patios enveloped by mature landscaping. A manicured path leads to 60' of private waterfront with a boat launch, tideland rights & buoy. Enjoy AC, gas heat, copper plumbing, metal roof, a 2-car detached garage & much more. Come experience where tranquility abounds!
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Listed by: Windermere West Metro • Scott Monroe
Bought with: Windermere West Metro
$2,350,000
12139 Shorewood Drive SW, Burien, WA 98146
4beds
2,940sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.82 Acres Lot
$2,266,900 Zestimate®
$799/sqft
$4,817 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,266,900
$2.09M - $2.47M
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Mature landscapingArchitectural masterpieceWaterfront homeTideland rightsBoat launchSoaring ceilingsWindow walls
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Apr 30
Listed by:
Scott Monroe,
Windermere West Metro,
Molly Kemper,
Windermere West Metro
Bought with:
Robert Frishholz, 11983
Windermere West Metro
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2365051
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Laminate, Slate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,940
- Total interior livable area: 2,940 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
- Waterfront features: High Bank, Saltwater, Sound
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 60
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Features: Paved, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 7784000265
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban
- Water: Public, Company: SPU
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch
- Subdivision: Shorewood
Location
- Region: Burien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $799/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,631,000
- Annual tax amount: $19,755
- Offers reviewed: 04/30/2025
- Date on market: 6/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 414 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2025 | Sold | $2,350,000+3.3%$799/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2365051 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Pending sale | $2,275,000$774/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2365051 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,275,000+23%$774/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2365051 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2021 | Sold | $1,850,000+48.5%$629/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1797964 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2019 | Listing removed | $6,950$2/sqft |
Source: Dwellings Seattle Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2019 | Price change | $6,950-6.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Dwellings Seattle Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2019 | Price change | $7,450-16.8%$3/sqft |
Source: Dwellings Seattle Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2019 | Price change | $8,950-10.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Dwellings Seattle, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2019 | Listed for rent | $9,950+237.3%$3/sqft |
Source: Dwellings Seattle, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2015 | Sold | $1,246,000-2.7%$424/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #745422 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2015 | Pending sale | $1,280,000$435/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #745422 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2015 | Price change | $1,280,000-5.1%$435/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #745422 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+7.9%$459/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Wall Street, Inc. #682230 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2013 | Listing removed | $1,249,950$425/sqft |
Source: Prudential NW Realty Assoc. #393460 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2012 | Price change | $1,249,950-0.8%$425/sqft |
Source: Prudential NW Realty Assoc. #393460 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2012 | Price change | $1,260,000-2.2%$429/sqft |
Source: My Single Property Websites Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,288,000-13.8%$438/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Bain Associates #288118 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2011 | Listing removed | $2,950$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2009 | Listed for rent | $2,950$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2008 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$509/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2008 | Price change | $1,495,000-90%$509/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2008 | Price change | $14,950,000+732.9%$5,085/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000$611/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,916 -4.3% | $1,631,000 -9.6% |
| 2024 | $19,756 +22.5% | $1,804,000 +28% |
| 2023 | $16,125 +14% | $1,409,000 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $14,141 -5.1% | $1,313,000 +7.5% |
| 2021 | $14,895 +4.7% | $1,221,000 +8.5% |
| 2020 | $14,230 +4.5% | $1,125,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $13,618 +12.1% | $1,085,000 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $12,144 -3.6% | $1,045,000 +15.3% |
| 2017 | $12,592 +42.7% | $906,000 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $8,824 | $849,000 +14% |
| 2015 | $8,824 | $745,000 +17.3% |
| 2014 | $8,824 | $635,000 +14.2% |
| 2013 | $8,824 | $556,000 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $562,000 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $584,000 -28.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $819,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $819,000 -4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $861,000 +3.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $829,000 +18.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $698,000 +72.3% |
| 2001 | $5,010 -4.8% | $405,000 |
| 2000 | $5,260 | $405,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Seola Beach
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Shorewood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Cascade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Shorewood Elem
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- King County
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- 98146
- Seola Beach
- 12139 Shorewood Drive SW
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