Sold686d on market
229 SW 139th Street
Burien, WA, 98166 • Evansville • King County
$531,900
$641/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
830Sqft
0.17 acLot
1943Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Cape Cod Style
Built 1943 · 83 years of history
Burien
Evansville
Outdoor Living
Hardwood · Wall to Wall Carpet · Laminate · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · High Tech Cabling · Water Heater
1-Car Garage
RV Parking · Driveway · Detached Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 686 days ago · 6 views · Top 2% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
6 views
People checking out this listing
686 days on market
Established listing
$641/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 2% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1943
Welcome to the heart of Burien! This charming home is conveniently close to grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping of Downtown Burien as well as simple access to transit and freeways to downtown and SeaTac airport. The 2 bedroom/1 bath single level home features fresh interior paint, oak hardwoods under the carpet, new windows, updated plumbing (copper & PEX), and new furnace. The 7,200 sq ft lot has plenty of space for a gardener's delight, a covered patio for entertaining, detached garage (approx 300 sq ft) with shop, additional storage space, and off street parking. Pre-Listing Inspection Report and Sewer Scope available. Seller offering $9k in lieu of improvements.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights covered patio, detached garage, and new windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,311/month
Principal & Interest$2,602
Property Tax$532
Insurance$177
Down payment20% ($106,380)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $425,520 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1943
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot7,200 sqft
Offer Review Date2024-04-29
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
ConditionGood
Year built1943
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: King County Water District #20 / Sewer Connected, Company: SW Suburban
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingRV Parking, Driveway, Detached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Lot7,200 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodEvansville
Annual tax$4,579
Parcel4337600330
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
High Tech Cabling
Appliances
Dishwashers_
Dryer(s)
Refrigerators_
StovesRanges_
Washer(s)
Dishwasher(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
RV Parking
Driveway
Detached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Hardwood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Laminate
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
High Tech Cabling
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Patio
RV Parking
Shop
Views
Territorial
Utilities
Comcast
Xfinity
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market686
Est. value$544,800
Est. rent$2,128/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$641
On marketMay 25, 2024
PostedApr 24, 2024
Last sold$531,900
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 28, 2024
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Burien?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Burien, WA, 98166
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 21, 2024Sold$531,900$641NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 28, 2024Pending Sale$499,950$602NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 24, 2024Listed For Sale$499,950$602NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 25, 2003Sold$175,000$211NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 18, 1994Sold$96,950$117Public Record
Sold$531,900
May 21, 2024•$641/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$499,950
Apr 28, 2024•$602/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$499,950
Apr 24, 2024•$602/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$175,000
Jul 25, 2003•$211/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$96,950
Aug 18, 1994•$117/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$4,860$427,000
Apr 8, 2023$4,608$388,000
Apr 8, 2022$4,579$411,000
Apr 8, 2021$4,378$347,000
Apr 8, 2020$4,023$307,000
Apr 8, 2019$3,866$297,000
Apr 8, 2018$3,400$281,000
Apr 8, 2017$3,466$240,000
Apr 8, 2016$2,184$199,000
Apr 8, 2015$2,184$182,000
Apr 8, 2014$2,184$148,000
Apr 8, 2013$2,184$149,000
Apr 8, 2012—$134,000
Apr 8, 2011—$148,000
Apr 8, 2010—$183,000
Apr 8, 2009—$183,000
Apr 8, 2007—$181,000
Apr 8, 2006—$171,000
Apr 8, 2005—$166,000
Apr 8, 2001$1,633$127,000
Apr 8, 2000$1,508$111,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Burien, WA • King County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
9806298146981489816698168
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