This well loved home is looking for new owners dreaming of adding a personal spin to their abode. There is so much potential with this one level, 3-bedroom, 2 bath home. A HUGE, mostly full height, storage/work area is located under the home. Pre-listing home inspection available. Brand new hot water tank and a NEW, certified Septic system installed in January 2024 (No paying for sewer utility bills or sewer capacity charges!!). LOTS of parking potential, including boat and/or RV. Central Burien location close to shopping, eateries, parks and a paved recreational trail. Excellent location for commuters; easy access to 509, 518, I5, and 405; less than 10 minutes to Sea-Tac airport. Unlock the possibilities! (Some photos are virtually staged)
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Listed by: Redfin
Bought with: Redfin
$485,000
12842 3rd Avenue S, Burien, WA 98168
3beds
1,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
6,621.12 Square Feet Lot
$554,700 Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$3,253 Estimated rent
Home value
$554,700
$527,000 - $582,000
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Work areaPaved recreational trail
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Listed by:
Shelle Dier,
Redfin
Bought with:
Anna Sullivan, 138573
Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2198031
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Under home
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,621 sqft
- Features: Paved, Fenced-Partially
- Topography: PartialSlope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1446401850
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: NA
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 20
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Burien
- Subdivision: Burien
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 757 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2024 | Sold | $485,000+0.1%$388/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2198031 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2024 | Pending sale | $484,500$388/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2198031 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $484,500+357.3%$388/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2198031 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/1996 | Sold | $105,950$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,372 +4.9% | $448,000 -0.7% |
| 2024 | $5,119 +5.4% | $451,000 +10% |
| 2023 | $4,857 +0.7% | $410,000 -5.5% |
| 2022 | $4,823 +4.7% | $434,000 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $4,607 +8.8% | $366,000 +13% |
| 2020 | $4,235 +0.8% | $324,000 |
| 2019 | $4,200 +13.6% | $324,000 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $3,698 -2.9% | $307,000 +15.8% |
| 2017 | $3,808 +61.3% | $265,000 +28% |
| 2016 | $2,361 | $207,000 +12.5% |
| 2015 | $2,361 | $184,000 +14.3% |
| 2014 | $2,361 | $161,000 +7.3% |
| 2013 | $2,361 | $150,000 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $147,000 -9.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $162,000 -17.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $196,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $196,000 +1% |
| 2007 | -- | $194,000 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $182,000 +6.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $171,000 +39% |
| 2001 | $1,585 +7.9% | $123,000 +13.9% |
| 2000 | $1,469 | $108,000 |
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Neighborhood: Evansville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hazel Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Cascade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98168
- Evansville
- 12842 3rd Avenue S
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