Exceptional development opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burien. Buy this house or the two-parcel assemblage totaling 17,778 sqft (.408 acres). Rare opportunity for builders, developers, and investors seeking commercial, mixed-use, multi-family or residential development land near Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The property features level topography, paved street access, and utilities already connected to the two existing houses, making it an attractive candidate for redevelopment. Located along Ambaum Blvd SW, the site provides excellent accessibility to Downtown Burien amenities, transit corridors, Sea-Tac Airport, and major employment centers throughout the Seattle metro area. The lots are zoned MU2 and R4, making the assemblage uniquely positioned for a number of redevelopment options in one of King County’s rapidly evolving communities. The Downtown Burien area continues to see significant growth and redevelopment, driven by proximity to Seattle, transit improvements, and increasing housing demand. Conveniently located near Downtown Burien shops, restaurants, parks, and transit, with quick access to Highway 509, I-5, Sea-Tac Airport, and downtown Seattle. Continue to collect rent on the two houses during the permit application process. Buyer to verify zoning, density, development potential, and all feasibility to their satisfaction. 2nd address is 13502 Ambaum. Each existing house is 650 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Assemblage available for $1,050,000
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Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Price cut: $400K (6/23)
$750,000
871 SW 135th Street, Burien, WA 98146
2beds
650sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1937
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$739,300 Zestimate®
$1,154/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Utilities already connectedLevel topographyTwo existing housesPaved street access
- 86 days |
- 118 |
- 1 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Martin J. Ho,
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2497653
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 650
- Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 6707200112
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1937
- Major remodel year: 1937
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Seattle City Light
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Southwestern Suburban Sewer District
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 20
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown Burien
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,154/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $315,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,216
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 87 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$739,300
$702,000 - $776,000
$2,101/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $750,000-34.8%$1,154/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+1050%$1,769/sqft |
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| 10/3/2001 | Sold | $100,000$154/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,849 +4.9% | $315,000 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $3,670 +5.4% | $317,000 +10.1% |
| 2023 | $3,481 +0.7% | $288,000 -5.6% |
| 2022 | $3,456 +4.9% | $305,000 +18.7% |
| 2021 | $3,295 +8.5% | $257,000 +12.7% |
| 2020 | $3,037 +6.5% | $228,000 +6% |
| 2019 | $2,851 +13.2% | $215,000 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $2,519 -1.6% | $204,000 +17.2% |
| 2017 | $2,561 +61.7% | $174,000 +20.8% |
| 2016 | $1,584 | $144,000 +12.5% |
| 2015 | $1,584 | $128,000 +23.1% |
| 2014 | $1,584 | $104,000 -1% |
| 2013 | $1,584 | $105,000 +1.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $103,000 -9.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $114,000 -27.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $157,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $157,000 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $155,000 +6.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $146,000 +52.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $96,000 +17.1% |
| 2001 | $2,083 +120.1% | $82,000 +22.4% |
| 2000 | $946 | $67,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Evansville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hazel Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Cascade Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98146
- Evansville
- 871 SW 135th Street







