First time on the market. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this gem is truly the one. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath offers a spacious 1,060 sqft, and an exciting open floor plan. Key updates, kitchen cabinetry, countertops, appliances and kitchen floor were updated over the years. Large lot perfect for entertaining and enjoying the space and the above ground pool. This location has excellent access to major freeways and transportation, SeaTac Airport and Seahurst Park Playground. Sold as-is, this well-cared-for home offers a rare opportunity to own a special property in a prime location with room to grow! Zoning is listed R4. However, development opportunities await including multifamily such as apartments and townhomes. Check with City of Burien's Planning department.
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc • Kamal Tumber
Price cut: $35.1K (7/23)
$499,950
859 SW 132nd Street, Burien, WA 98146
2beds
1,060sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,036/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.41 Acres Lot
$491,100 Zestimate®
$472/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Above ground poolExciting open floor plan
- 35 days |
- 1,344 |
- 124 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kamal Tumber,
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2550132
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
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Forced Air
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: Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,060
- Total interior livable area: 1,060 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Open Lot, Fenced-Fully, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1823049166
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fair
- Year built: 1952
- Major remodel year: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Water District # 20
- Utilities for property: Verizon
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Burien
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $472/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $510,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,081
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$491,100
$467,000 - $516,000
$2,597/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,950$472/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550132 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2026 | Pending sale | $499,950$472/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550132 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $499,950-6.6%$472/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550132 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000$505/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550132 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,081 +5% | $510,000 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $5,790 +5.5% | $513,000 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $5,488 | $466,000 +363.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2021 | $264 -3% | $100,600 |
| 2020 | $272 +0.8% | $100,600 |
| 2019 | $270 -1.2% | $100,600 |
| 2018 | $274 -6.5% | $100,600 -63% |
| 2017 | $293 -27.9% | $272,000 +12.9% |
| 2016 | $406 | $241,000 +12.6% |
| 2015 | $406 | $214,000 +23% |
| 2014 | $406 | $174,000 +6.7% |
| 2013 | $406 | $163,000 +1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $160,000 +59% |
| 2011 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $100,600 |
| 2001 | $854 +58.2% | $100,600 |
| 2000 | $540 | $100,600 |
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Neighborhood: Evansville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hazel Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Cascade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hazel Vly Elem
- Middle: Cascade 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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