The secluded McMicken Heights neighborhood offers a calm, yet convenient lifestyle. Just minutes from Interstate 5 and the local Sounder Transit train station, it appeals to commuters. "Buyers move here because of how easy it is to commute to Seattle and its proximity to Sea-Tac Airport," says Realtor Kevin Tiwana with Triplar Properties.
Homes in this established neighborhood offer that classic residential feel. Most homes have spacious lots with plenty of space to install a pool or create a space to relax or entertain. There’s a mix of midcentury bungalows, sprawling ramblers and larger Contemporary homes. While new construction is scarce, many homes have been renovated. Condos are available close to the Sounder Transit train station. Prices range from $300,000 to $400,000 for condos, from $500,000 to $700,000 for established bungalows and ramblers, and from $750,000 to $900,000 for two-story contemporary traditional homes.
School-aged children in the area can attend the Tukwila School District, which gets a C-plus from Niche. At Thorndyke Elementary School, which earns a C-minus, students have a wealth of resources available on the school's online portal, including art, history, reading and tutoring. The C-rated Showalter Middle School is known for having a vast library with an extensive comics section, activities and tutoring resources. Foster Senior High earns a B-minus and shares a campus with the middle school. Foster Senior High offers career and college fairs, financial aid and SAT prep.
Crystal Springs Park is a popular wilderness park with acres of mossy evergreen forest and maintained trails. The park also has an extensive play area, a pickleball court and a basketball court. Crestview Park is a small neighborhood park with a paved walking loop around a large field, as well as athletic areas and a colorful playground. Foster Golf Links is a public, 18-hole championship golf course on the banks of the Duwamish River, less than 3 miles away.
Westfield Southcenter Mall is a nearby shopping center with a range of retail chains, department stores, big-box stores, a movie theater and a range of restaurants. Within the community, Military Road has a grocery store, a pharmacy, locally owned businesses and restaurants. Get a platter of tacos at Tacos El Patron or get a pizza and local beer from Ulysses Pub and Pizzeria.
McMicken Heights is close to Interstate 5 and the local Sounder Transit train station, making commutes to Seattle or Tacoma easy. The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is just 2 miles away. The community is also beside Interstate 405.
David Glenn
Coldwell Banker Danforth
(206) 739-0159
14 Total Sales
4 in McMicken Heights
$256K - $320K Price Range
Sharon Mann
RE/MAX Eastside Brokers, Inc.
(206) 466-3098
53 Total Sales
3 in McMicken Heights
$594K - $855K Price Range
Ryan Jarman
HOMEVEST REALTY
(253) 683-7784
184 Total Sales
1 in McMicken Heights
$215,000 Price
Jason Stricevich
HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc
(425) 448-8176
63 Total Sales
1 in McMicken Heights
$715,000 Price
Karmin Pincus
John L. Scott Arlington
(425) 375-7966
105 Total Sales
1 in McMicken Heights
$675,000 Price
Shannon Patterson
Windermere Prof Partners
(253) 303-5737
30 Total Sales
1 in McMicken Heights
$302,500 Price
On average, homes in McMicken Heights, Tukwila sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in McMicken Heights, Tukwila over the last 12 months is $607,500, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
$767,500
Top condition quality updated from the foundation up in 1996. Well-kept home in and out with many nice features. Good size spaces thru-out. Upper-level office area could easily be 5th bedroom if desired. Besides attached single car garage theirs a detached 920sq. ft. garage good for at least 4 vehicles, shop, art/Hobbie or whatever else. Quiet area with close quick access in the proximity of
Greg Singleton John L Scott Westwood
$275,000
Welcome to this beautiful top-floor unit offering privacy, space, and comfort. This 2-bedroom condo features an open floor plan, generously sized rooms, and a large patio—ideal for relaxing. Pets are welcome here, with both dogs and cats allowed. The unit also includes an assigned carport and additional storage for your convenience. Perfectly located for commuters, you're just minutes from I-5,
Jaron Brown Skyline Properties, Inc.
$284,750
Welcome to this bright & inviting townhome-style condo in the heart of Tukwila! Perfectly located just mins from Southcenter Mall, SEATAC Airport, I-5 & I-405, this home offers the ideal balance of comfort, style & convenience. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings & an airy, open-concept layout filled w/ natural light. The cozy kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances flows into spacious living &
Vadym Kriuchek Pellego, Inc.
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