BEST BUY IN BURIEN with this move-in ready 3-bedroom,1.5-bath Burien home offering 1,600 square feet of comfortable living space. Through the entry is a versatile flex room or living room with a wood burning fireplace. The heart of the home is a huge family room featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, a cozy gas fireplace,1/2 bath, large storage closet or media room & new carpet. Efficient radiant floor heating in the rest of home keeps things warm and comfortable. A generously sized mudroom adds even more convenience that includes a laundry area, plenty of storage & separate entrance. From the Family room, step out of the brand new French doors to the patio area and yard complete with a play set and space to enjoy the outdoors. At the back of the property is your hobbyist or mechanic's dream! The 480 square foot detached shop comes fully equipped and loaded with a gas heater, air compressor, overhead crane, a heavy-duty workbench and brand-new garage door. Property includes an additional 10x25 storage building that with the proper approvals and permits could be converted into a (DADU) if desired—perfect for rental income, a home office, or a private guest Studio. This home is nestled in a highly convenient neighborhood just minutes from St. Anne Hospital. Commuters will love the short, easy drive into downtown Seattle for work, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss this property with endless possibilities! SELLER IS OFFERING $20K TOWARDS C/C AND RATE BUY DOWN WITH LIST PRICE.
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Listed by: Better Properties Summit • Shawn Tetter
Price cut: $16K (10/1)
$729,000
16016 12th Avenue SW, Burien, WA 98166
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,618 Square Feet Lot
$721,200 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood burning fireplaceCozy gas fireplaceHuge family roomEfficient radiant floor heatingBrand new french doorsVaulted ceilingsNew carpet
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Shawn Tetter,
Better Properties Summit
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2564698
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Radiant, Stove/Free Standing, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Mud room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7,618 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Shop
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2968800305
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1948
- Major remodel year: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 49
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gregory Heights
Location
- Region: Burien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $456/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $603,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,905
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$721,200
$685,000 - $757,000
$3,320/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Price change | $729,000-2.1%$456/sqft |
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| 9/24/2026 | Price change | $745,000-0.5%$466/sqft |
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| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $749,000-2.1%$468/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $765,000$478/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,146 +3.2% | $603,000 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $6,926 -2.3% | $618,000 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $7,090 +13.7% | $608,000 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $6,233 -12% | $567,000 -0.9% |
| 2021 | $7,085 +7.9% | $572,000 +11.9% |
| 2020 | $6,568 +4.4% | $511,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $6,292 +15.2% | $493,000 +6.9% |
| 2018 | $5,460 -6.7% | $461,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $5,850 +33.2% | $414,000 +14.7% |
| 2016 | $4,393 | $361,000 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $4,393 | $341,000 +10% |
| 2014 | $4,393 | $310,000 +28.1% |
| 2013 | $4,393 | $242,000 -5.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $256,000 -3.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $266,000 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $268,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $268,000 +15.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $232,400 +6.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $217,400 +9.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $199,000 +40.1% |
| 2001 | $1,815 +3% | $142,000 +8.4% |
| 2000 | $1,763 | $131,000 |
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Neighborhood: Gregory Heights
Nearby schools
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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