Welcome to Three Tree Point with this Northwest retreat blending privacy, light & striking views. Set on a serene residential street along homes all treasuring their panoramic vistas & steps to the Indian Trail leading the beach, the property offers a waterfront lifestyle. A vine pergola frames the main entrance inviting guests in, amidst delightful scents of blossoms & firs. Inside, hardwoods floors, graceful lines & masterful craftsmanship - including a sculptural custom staircase- set an inviting, artful note. Designed for connection & ease, the house offers practicality, aesthetics & a captivating Mt Rainier, islands & Puget Sound backdrop. Enjoy daily life on the main floor which extends into a spacious outdoor living area for barbecues & morning coffee. The upper-level primary suite w/ its eagle’s nest feel unfolds into a generous bedroom, spa bathroom, walk-in closet and den – ideal retreat for work, reading or creative pursuits. The daylight, ground level provides 2 additional bedrooms plus a large rec room/library w/ fireplace, creating flexible space for guests, hobbies, or extended living. Layered decks & patios foster a natural flow between interior & exterior, stepping down to lush gardens & built-in vegetable beds: a haven for gardeners & nature lovers. 2-car garage + 2 additional off-street parking spaces & ample storage. A peaceful sanctuary for art, music, nature, minutes to Olde Burien shops & restaurants + a short drive to Sea-Tac International Airport.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Magnolia
Bought with: Windermere Real Estate Co.
$1,205,000
2861 SW 171st Street, Burien, WA 98166
3beds
2,980sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.51 Acres Lot
$1,199,500 Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$7,856 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,199,500
$1.12M - $1.30M
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Panoramic vistasWalk-in closetSpa bathroomSerene residential streetSculptural custom staircaseGenerous bedroom
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Listed by:
Veronique Hval,
Windermere RE Magnolia,
Angie Hall,
Windermere West Metro
Bought with:
Elizabeth Suver, 12778
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2498848
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
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
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,980
- Total interior livable area: 2,980 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Islands, Mountain(s), Sea, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sea,Sound
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2928600345
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,Torch Down
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban
- Water: Public, Company: Highline Water District
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Burien
- Subdivision: Three Tree Point
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $1,205,000-3.6%$404/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498848 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,250,000$419/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498848 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $1,250,000-7.4%$419/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498848 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$453/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498848 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,973 +3.3% | $1,374,000 -2.3% |
| 2024 | $15,461 +3% | $1,407,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $15,008 +14% | $1,310,000 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $13,166 -0.3% | $1,221,000 +13% |
| 2021 | $13,210 +8% | $1,081,000 +12% |
| 2020 | $12,233 +4.5% | $965,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $11,712 +12.1% | $931,000 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $10,450 -6.8% | $897,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $11,208 +20.2% | $805,000 +6.6% |
| 2016 | $9,328 | $755,000 +2% |
| 2015 | $9,328 | $740,000 +10.1% |
| 2014 | $9,328 | $672,000 +14.3% |
| 2013 | $9,328 | $588,000 -1% |
| 2012 | -- | $594,000 -3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $617,000 -11.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $696,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $696,000 +4.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $667,000 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $643,000 +8.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $595,000 +20.9% |
| 2001 | $6,066 +3.7% | $492,000 +9.1% |
| 2000 | $5,847 | $451,000 |
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Neighborhood: Gregory Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gregory Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Sylvester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98166
- Gregory Heights
- 2861 SW 171st Street
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