Tucked away in a quiet, well-maintained community, this spacious corner unit 2-bedroom + den/office, 2.25-bath townhome is a commuter’s dream—just minutes to the airport, light rail, I-5/I-405, and Southcenter Mall. The main living area features wood-burning fireplace and opens to a large private deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the hot tub. A mini-split system keeps the lower level cool in the summer. The primary suite includes an en-suite bath and plenty of storage space. Rare corner lot offers generous outdoor space, backs to a green space for added privacy, and includes 4 dedicated parking spots—unheard of in a townhome!
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Listed by: HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc • Eric Cai
Bought with: Skyline Properties, Inc.
$480,000
4051 S 159TH Lane, Tukwila, WA 98188
2beds
1,370sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
3,436 Square Feet Lot
$474,200 Zestimate®
$350/sqft
$2,797 Estimated rent
Home value
$474,200
$436,000 - $517,000
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Wood-burning fireplaceCorner unitMini-split systemPrimary suiteEn-suite bathGenerous outdoor spaceLarge private deck
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Listed by:
Eric Cai,
HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc
Bought with:
Nelson Phan, 138931
Skyline Properties, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2407094
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: In Garage behind stairscase
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,370
- Total interior livable area: 1,370 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Indoor
Lot
- Size: 3,436 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 3395380200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1987
- Major remodel year: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer District
- Water: Public, Company: King County Water District #90
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tukwila
HOA
- HOA fee: $265 monthly
- HOA phone: 206-715-3689
Location
- Region: Tukwila
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $350/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $446,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,518
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 336 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $480,000-4%$350/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2407094 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2025 | Pending sale | $500,000$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2407094 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $500,000-2.9%$365/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2407094 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $515,000+171.1%$376/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2407094 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2014 | Sold | $190,000-4%$139/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #693780 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2014 | Pending sale | $198,000$145/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Seattle Metro West #693780 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $198,000+7%$145/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Downtown Seattle Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2004 | Sold | $185,000+15.7%$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2001 | Sold | $159,950+21.2%$117/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #21103049 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/1995 | Sold | $132,000$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,612 +1.7% | $446,000 -3.3% |
| 2024 | $5,518 +23.5% | $461,000 +17.6% |
| 2023 | $4,470 -11.5% | $392,000 -14.6% |
| 2022 | $5,050 +0.5% | $459,000 +15.6% |
| 2021 | $5,023 +14.3% | $397,000 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $4,394 +4.5% | $349,000 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $4,206 +11.1% | $344,000 +7.8% |
| 2018 | $3,784 +2.6% | $319,000 +18.1% |
| 2017 | $3,688 +42% | $270,000 +13.4% |
| 2016 | $2,598 | $238,000 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $2,598 | $218,000 +11.8% |
| 2014 | $2,598 | $195,000 +19.6% |
| 2013 | $2,598 | $163,000 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $176,000 -11.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $198,000 -14.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $231,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $231,000 +11.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $207,000 +7.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $193,000 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $182,000 +30.9% |
| 2001 | $2,002 -1.4% | $139,000 +3.7% |
| 2000 | $2,029 | $134,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98188
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