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  • Listed by: Windermere RE West Campus Inc • Kris Verdi • 206-999-0615
    Bought with: COMPASS
    $873,000

    15820 12th Avenue SW, Burien, WA 98166

    3beds
    1,960sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    7,631 Square Feet Lot
    $862,900 Zestimate®
    $445/sqft
    $3,165 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $862,900

    $802,000 - $932,000

    $3,165/mo

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    What's special

    Private backyardAbundant off-street parkingRefinished hardwood floorsWood-block countertop islandGenerous family roomLarge entertainment-sized deckSub-zero refrigerator
    Beautifully updated 2,000 sq. ft. Pacific NW Craftsman in the desirable Gregory Heights neighborhood of Burien, just moments from Lake Burien. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this inviting home blends timeless charm with modern updates. The main floor features a spacious primary suite with a full bath, refinished hardwood floors, and a remodeled kitchen that opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen boasts a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a wood-block countertop island. Step outside to a large entertainment-sized deck overlooking the private backyard, complete with a fire pit, BBQ and hot tub for year-round enjoyment. The lower level offers a generous family room, two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath with a walk-in shower, and a large utility room with direct backyard access. A detached garage/workshop, separate storage shed with bunk beds and electricity, and abundant off-street parking provide exceptional flexibility for hobbies, storage, or multiple vehicles. Conveniently located near parks, Lake Burien, shopping, dining, and easy commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location.

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    Listed by:

    Kris Verdi 206-999-0615 krisverdi@windermere.com,

    Windermere RE West Campus Inc

    Bought with:

    Nicole Li, 25002506

    COMPASS

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2565553MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • 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, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
    Features
    • Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: Daylight,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,960
    • Total interior livable area: 1,960 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Water Heater
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 7,631 Square Feet
    • Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, RV Parking
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1218000425
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1918
    • Major remodel year: 2010

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban
    • Water: Public, Company: Water District 49
    • Utilities for property: Quantum Fiber

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Gregory Heights
    Location
    • Region: Burien

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $445/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $733,000
    • Annual tax amount: $8,634
    • Date on market: 8/7/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2026Sold$873,000-1.4%$445/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2565553 Report a problem
    8/12/2026Pending sale$885,000$452/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2565553 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Listed for sale$885,000+140.5%$452/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2565553 Report a problem
    5/18/2022Sold$368,000-0.5%$188/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/23/2013Sold$370,000-7.5%$189/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #399037 Report a problem
    9/25/2012Pending sale$399,950$204/sqft
    Source: Prudential NW Realty Assoc. #399037 Report a problem
    8/30/2012Listed for sale$399,950+63.2%$204/sqft
    Source: Prudential NW Realty Assoc. #399037 Report a problem
    8/23/2007Sold$245,000$125/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #27127250 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,634 +5%$733,000 -0.7%
    2024$8,224 +1.5%$738,000 +5.7%
    2023$8,105 +0.7%$698,000 -5.4%
    2022$8,046 +4.7%$738,000 +18.6%
    2021$7,687 +9%$622,000 +13.1%
    2020$7,055 -2.9%$550,000 -3.8%
    2019$7,269 +14%$572,000 +5.7%
    2018$6,376 -7.7%$541,000 +10.2%
    2017$6,905 +41.4%$491,000 +13.1%
    2016$4,883 $434,000 +9.3%
    2015$4,883 $397,000 +14.7%
    2014$4,883 $346,000 +30.1%
    2013$4,883 $266,000 +11.8%
    2012-- $238,000 -10.9%
    2011-- $267,000 +75.7%
    2010-- $152,000
    2009-- $152,000 -28.3%
    2007-- $212,000 +139.8%
    2006-- $88,400
    2005-- $88,400
    2001$304 -4.3%$88,400
    2000$318 $88,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Old Burien

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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    Estimated market value

    $862,900

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