FIXER OPPORTUNITY: This 2-bed 1-bath property has 1060 Sq Ft of living space on main level with 1060 Sq Ft of un-finished full height daylight basement. Add the unfinished basement into the remodel and you can build a 2000 Sq Ft into a 3-bedroom 2-bath home all under the original roof.. Built in the early 40's this home still shows some historic charm. The 21000 square foot lot also has the potential to be sub-divided into a separate lot for an additional home or maybe keep it simple with a DADU. Lots of options with this property, come see ASAP, will sell quickly.
Sold
Listed by: Best Choice Realty LLC • Michael Scanes
Bought with: Better Properties Kent LLC
$603,000
16226 51st Avenue S, Tukwila, WA 98188
2beds
2,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
0.48 Acres Lot
$585,800 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
$2,784 Estimated rent
Home value
$585,800
$539,000 - $639,000
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Listed by:
Michael Scanes,
Best Choice Realty LLC
Bought with:
Deepika Kohli, 140079
Better Properties Kent LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2430801
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,120
- Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 70 x 299
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5379200080
- Zoning: LDR
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1943
- Major remodel year: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Tukwila
- Water: Public, Company: City of Tukwila
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: McMicken Heights
Location
- Region: Seatac
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $521,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,394
- Date on market: 12/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Rehab Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $603,000+3.1%$284/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2430801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2025 | Pending sale | $585,000$276/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2430801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $585,000$276/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2430801 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $585,000$276/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2430801 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $585,000$276/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2430801 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,323 +14.5% | $521,000 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $6,394 +17.6% | $509,000 +14.4% |
| 2023 | $5,438 +2.2% | $445,000 -2.6% |
| 2022 | $5,321 +2.1% | $457,000 +15.7% |
| 2021 | $5,212 +9.7% | $395,000 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $4,750 +3.8% | $347,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $4,577 +26.6% | $335,000 +19.2% |
| 2018 | $3,615 +1.3% | $281,000 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $3,568 +44.6% | $249,000 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $2,468 | $219,000 +9% |
| 2015 | $2,468 | $201,000 +11.7% |
| 2014 | $2,468 | $180,000 +20% |
| 2013 | $2,468 | $150,000 -3.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $155,000 -17.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $187,000 -12.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $213,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $213,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $213,000 +14.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $186,000 +6.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $175,000 +26.8% |
| 2001 | $1,699 +12.7% | $138,000 +17.9% |
| 2000 | $1,508 | $117,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98188
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- 16226 51st Avenue S
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