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A commuters' hub
Northeast Burien is a well-established neighborhood with a small-town atmosphere. The area is considered a commuter hub due to its proximity to freeways and public transportation. "Most people move here to be close to the airport," says Vladimir Grigoriev, a Realtor with eXp Realty, who recently sold a home to a friend in the area. "Commuters love it because it's only 15 minutes to downtown Seattle." Northeast Burien provides its residents with a serene, natural setting that’s close to shops and restaurants.
Budget-friendly homes
Burien is a relatively young city, having been incorporated in 1993. The Northeast Burien neighborhood comprises budget-friendly single-family bungalows and ranch-style homes. The streets are narrow, and not all have sidewalks; however, the community is nestled amongst stately Douglas Fir trees. Outdoor spaces are ¼-acre or less, still providing ample areas for a garden and entertaining. Prices here range from $393,000 to $791,000.
Modest ranch-style homes are quite commonly found throughout the Northeast Burien neighborhood.
Some homes in Northeast Burien have modest outdoor spaces, such as this one that's fenced off.
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High school has Spanish program
Students in Northeast Burien may start their education at Cedarhurst Elementary School, which has an overall Niche grade of C-minus. Cascade Middle School has a C-plus grade, and Highline High School offers a Spanish dual language program and has a C-plus rating.
Parks in Northeast Burien offer outdoor spaces for folks to play with their furry friends.
Park offers stunning views
When it's time to get the kids out of the house, walk half a mile to Mathison Park, a 5.3-acre neighborhood space with paved trails and playgrounds. Due to its higher elevation, the location provides views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier and SeaTac Airport. Another nearby recreational space is Chelsea Park. Located a mile-and-a-half from home, the park has a softball/baseball field, soccer field and play equipment, plus a stunning view of Mt. Rainier to the southeast.
The Burien Community Center near Northeast Burien offers services and programs for all ages.
Library has self-improvement classes
For indoor activities, especially during the cold winter months, residents can go to the Burien Library, less than two miles away. Check out the latest bestsellers or drop the kids off for homework research. In addition to its extensive book collection, the library offers online reading groups as well as self-improvement programs and classes.
Restaurant is also a cultural center
Residents have several options when looking to fill up the pantry. Safeway, Trader Joe's and Fred Meyer are all less than a two-mile drive from home. "If you're looking to buy or lease a new car, go to 1st Avenue, where there are several car dealerships, including Honda, Chevrolet and Nissan," Grigoriev says. Locals who want a little retail therapy go to the Westfield Southcenter in Seattle, which is less than a five-mile drive. The mall offers plenty of chain stores and restaurants from which to choose. For foodies, there are several casual and formal dining options nearby. Casa Italiana is a restaurant and an Italian cultural center dedicated to celebrating the spirit of Italy, including its artistic, historical, linguistic, and culinary significance. The establishment holds events, offers programs and sells branded items. Their Casa Café is open for lunch, coffee, pastries, beer and wine. Another option in the neighborhood is Herfy's Burger, which serves gourmet charbroiled burgers, seafood and salads.
Just outside of Northeast Burien, Fred Meyer is the place to go for all of your shopping needs.
Casa Italiana is an Italian cultural center in Northeast Burien with a friendly, delicious cafe.
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4th of July parade
Nearby downtown Burien features one of the region's oldest and best-attended Independence Day parades. There's also a farmers market, monthly art walks and a local professional theater.
Near Northeast Burien, the Burien Transit Center offers many options for bus commuters.
Lots of nearby public transit
Northeast Burien is close to public transportation, with light rail, commuter rail, and bus stops less than a mile away. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a four-mile drive on local roads.
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On average, homes in Northeast Burien, Burien sell after 34 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Northeast Burien, Burien over the last 12 months is $624,000, up 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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