This is the best-valued luxury remodel in Burien! Modern updates meet comfortable, timeless design in this fully renovated two-story home with 5 bedrooms and 3 baths. Designed for everyday living and easy entertaining, the open floor plan centers around a chef’s kitchen featuring quartz slab countertops, a large island, white oak lower cabinets paired with white upper cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, all-new stainless steel appliances, and LED lighting throughout. The living area is filled with natural light from large windows and anchored by a fluted stone fireplace. Just off the kitchen, a TREX deck provides direct access to the backyard. Four bedrooms are located upstairs, each with custom closet systems. The fifth bedroom functions as a private guest suite ,offering its own living area with a crystal chandelier, a bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace, and a spa-style bathroom complete with a freestanding tub and a spacious tiled walk-in shower. Waterproof hardwood flooring run throughout the home. Additional features include an attached two-car garage with extra storage, and a newer metal roof for low maintenance. Set on a large corner lot in an established neighborhood, the home offers a peaceful setting just minutes from parks, shopping, and dining. Lower-level 5th bedroom/guest suite could be used as a Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) w/ expected income of $1500-$2500/month or as Multi-Generational unit. Move-in ready and thoughtfully finished from top to bottom.
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Listed by: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
Bought with: Windermere West Metro
$1,030,000
1229 SW 158th Street, Burien, WA 98166
5beds
2,460sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
9,635.47 Square Feet Lot
$1,021,500 Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$4,431 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,021,500
$940,000 - $1.10M
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Fluted stone fireplaceOpen floor planCrystal chandelierLarge islandLed lighting throughoutUnder-cabinet lightingAll-new stainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Regina Wagner,
Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
Bought with:
Angie Hall, 123264
Windermere West Metro
Veronique Hval, 72201
Windermere RE Magnolia
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2491684
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,460
- Total interior livable area: 2,460 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,635 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3990200021
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement/Concrete, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Suburban Sewer Company
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 49
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Seattle
- Subdivision: Lake Burien
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 136 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Sold | $1,030,000-0.9%$419/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491684 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,039,000$422/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491684 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,039,000+46.7%$422/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491684 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $708,200+1.9%$288/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2324966 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Pending sale | $695,000$283/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2324966 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000$283/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2324966 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,689 +438.5% | $495,000 |
| 2024 | $1,056 -3.7% | $495,000 |
| 2023 | $1,097 | $495,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $495,000 |
| 2021 | $1,230 -3.3% | $495,000 |
| 2020 | $1,272 +0.7% | $495,000 |
| 2019 | $1,263 -78.4% | $495,000 |
| 2018 | $5,850 -7.8% | $495,000 +10% |
| 2017 | $6,344 +45.8% | $450,000 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $4,352 | $398,000 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $4,352 | $364,000 +18.6% |
| 2014 | $4,352 | $307,000 +24.3% |
| 2013 | $4,352 | $247,000 +11.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $221,000 -10.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $248,000 -9.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $275,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $275,000 -7.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $298,000 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $281,000 +18.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $237,000 +61.4% |
| 2001 | $1,244 -4.3% | $146,800 |
| 2000 | $1,300 | $146,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Burien
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gregory Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Sylvester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gregory Heights Elem
- Middle: Sylvester Mid
- High: Highline High
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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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98166
- Old Burien
- 1229 SW 158th Street
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