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On the coast of the Puget Sound
On the scenic coast of the Puget Sound lies the suburban residential neighborhood of Seahurst. Offering a mix of residential seclusion and a diverse, vibrant community, Seahurst is great for homebuyers seeking either. This quiet neighborhood has winding roads and hilly ridges with views of the water and the Olympic Mountains. In this highly sought-after home market, prices are higher than in nearby neighborhoods, with houses going for as much as $1.2 Million. Most homes in the area draw from the northwest contemporary style, with geometric angles and expansive windows to let in light during Washington's rainy season. Homes near Puget Sound offer expansive views of the Puget Sound, America’s second largest estuary.
Classic Pacific northwestern abodes
Mature conifers and west coast oak trees line the streets of Seahurst. Unimpeded views of the Puget sound increase the value of properties here. Most homes are built in the Craftsman or Midcentury Modern Style, typical of the greater Seattle market. Housing supply is currently limited, with only three properties listed as of February 2024. Most homes are sold in a price range from $400,000 to over $1 million, with a median price of $800,000. A recently sold single-story, three-bedroom Modern Craftsman house closed for $575,000, and represents a more affordable option in the area.
A northwest style, multi story home.
A very modern styled home.
A beautiful red and brown house.
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Schools in Seahurst
Public schools in the area include Seahurst Elementary School, which has an active PTA offering community events like family movie nights. The school scores a C-minus on Niche and partners with nearby Hazel View Elementary School to send interested students to Hazel View's dual language Spanish immersion program. There are also application-based options for early schooling, like Three Tree Montessori School, which offers Pre-K, Primary and Elementary programs. Cascade Middle School is less than 4 miles from Seahurst and also earns a C-minus on Niche. For upper school, Highline High School teaches over 1,100 students and earns a C-plus rating from Niche.
The Seahurst Elementary School entrance sign.
Cascade Middle School is located in the Highline neighborhood of Seattle.
Highline High School offer 5 Corners students a variety of AP classes to challenge themselves.
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Washington state outdoors
A hidden gem of the local area, Seahurst Park encompasses over 200 acres of forested trails, driftwood-pebble beaches and a large playground. Spend a morning hiking through the park paths or take an evening stroll on the beach, watching the sun dip behind the mountains. Nearby, Eagle Landing Park offers a secluded, tree-shaded trail with a lookout offering views of the water. It's perfect for a quick jog or dog walking.
Spend the day fishing on the Puget Sound in Seahurst.
An overview of the Seahurst Park Playground.
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Shopping in downtown Burien
One of the neighborhood's perks is its proximity to downtown Burien. On and around Southwest 152nd Street is a diverse, lively community with an international food scene. Try a French pastry or baguette sandwich at Bakery Nouveau's pastry counter or a cheesy pupusa at colorful Berta's Salvadoran Kitchen. Royal Everest is a local go-to spot for Indian curries and Nepalese dumplings, while nearby Dukem Ethiopian Market offers traditional stews in its casual, counter-serve cafe. Pacific Northwest specialties are available at Huckleberry Square; a family-owned diner renowned for its huckleberry pie. Southwest 152nd Street also offers various clothing stores and hobby shops. Page 2 Books is an independently owned and operated bookstore that partners with and supports the Seahurst Elementary PTA. Electric Train Shop is a store specializing in all the necessities for model train enthusiasts. Citlali Creative is a vibrant, women-owned stationery store offering supplies and hand-made invitations for events like weddings and quinceaneras.
There are many stores near Seahurst.
The Page 2 Bookstore has a variety of books to find.
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Seahurst Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Seahurst, Burien sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Seahurst, Burien over the last 12 months is $822,500, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Tucked away in Seahurst, this waterfront haven offers over 180 of sweeping Puget Sound views and rare privacy on a coveted point. Unlike many homes in this area, you can drive up to your front door - no tram required. The beautifully updated kitchen features high-end appliances—double ovens, gas stove, built-in microwave—and cozy in-kitchen seating to enjoy sunrise with your coffee. Upstairs
Seahurst 9 is a solid 9-unit apartment building on sale for the first time in 30 years. Located in the desirable Seahurst neighborhood of Burien, this 1962-build sits on a spacious 10,722 SF lot zoned MU-1, supporting mixed-use redevelopment with a 55-ft height limit. Ideal for multi-family, townhomes, retail, restaurants, or professional offices, offers versatile potential in a market with low
Beautiful top-floor gem with treetop views! Light-filled and move-in ready, this end unit boasts vaulted ceilings and plenty of charm. The upgraded kitchen with stylish green cabinets and high-end finishes opens to a roomy dining area perfect for hosting. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom and full bath suit guests or a home office. Relax on the private balcony
Alcove at Seahurst Apartments is located on a 25-acre parcel with the South Center Mall experience only 5.4 miles away. Offering 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments this low density apartment complex features large green space areas, a location near beautiful Seahurst Beach and only 4.2 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Discover the Perfect Location at Burien Place Apartments!Located just minutes from Seattle, South center, Kent, Des Moines, SeaTac Airport, Federal Way, and Tacoma, Burien Place offers easy access to major connector roads. With the new Link LRT system nearby and convenient bus stops right at the entrance, commuting is a breeze.Enjoy spacious, garden-style living with large
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