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Why Live in Burien
Seahurst Park stands as a centerpiece of Burien's outdoor lifestyle, with its pristine beach access and stunning views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. The city's cultural scene comes alive through monthly First Friday Music and Art Walks, the annual Arts-A-Glow light festival, and the Burien Film Festival celebrating local and international films. Local dining ranges from the historic Huckleberry Square Restaurant, famous for its wild huckleberry pies since 1979, to modern establishments like Tori Sake & Grill with its fresh sushi creations.
The Burien real estate market includes diverse housing options across distinct neighborhoods. Three Tree Point commands the highest median single family home prices at $1,484,500, followed by Maplewild at $1,177,500. More moderate median single family home prices exist in Seahurst at $810,000 and Gregory Heights at $815,000. Downtown Burien's median single family home price sits at $755,000. Condominiums present a more affordable entry point, with median prices of $265,000 for one bedroom units and $473,000 for two bedrooms. Townhomes have a median price of $377,000.
Property taxes in Burien reflect King County's effective rate of 0.84%, matching nearby Seattle and Tukwila. Washington State applies a 7% tax on capital gains income only, with a combined sales tax rate of 9.43%. The city's location 10 miles south of downtown Seattle and 3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport creates convenient access to major employment centers. Kennedy Catholic High School and Westside School, both rated A by Niche, serve multiple neighborhoods. The climate remains mild year-round, with summer temperatures in the mid-70s and winter temperatures in the mid-40s.
Home Prices in Burien, WA
The median home sale price in Burien, WA is $695,000, down 1% year-over-year. Homes in Burien sell in 38 days on average, compared to the national average of 56 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$695,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$760,000
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$549,950
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$499,950
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$285,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$452
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Number of Homes for Sale
85
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Last 12 months Home Sales
306
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Months of Supply
3.30
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Median List Price
$700,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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Popular Home Searches in Burien, WA
South of Seattle, Burien offers Puget Sound views, quieter neighborhoods, and homes with strong design character.
- Want to be near the water? Search for waterfront homes or homes with a boat dock.
- Love Pacific Northwest charm? Explore craftsman style or mid-century modern homes.
- Need flexibility? Browse homes with basements or ADUs.
- Looking for extra light? Consider listings with vaulted ceilings or kitchen island layouts.
- Prefer something newer? Look into new construction options in developing neighborhoods.
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