2700 SW 156th St Burien, WA 98166
Maplewild NeighborhoodEstimated payment $19,439/month
Highlights
- Views of a Sound
- Wine Cellar
- 0.96 Acre Lot
- Second Kitchen
- Two Primary Bedrooms
- Fruit Trees
About This Home
Discover a rare opportunity to own an iconic Mid-Century Modern estate just minutes from Seattle. Nestled on nearly an acre of land at the end of a wooded lane, this extraordinary 7500-square-foot residence combines architectural significance with modern updates, offering privacy, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy sweeping vistas of Puget Sound, the surrounding islands, and the majestic Olympic Mountains from a home designed to celebrate its natural setting. Dramatic architectural lines, expansive windows, and carefully preserved period details create a timeless atmosphere throughout. Featuring 7+ bedrooms (all different uses!) and 6.5 bathrooms, this remarkable property is ideal for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or creating the ultimate private retreat. Thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly together, making entertaining effortless year-round. Arrive via a circular drive and experience the grandeur of this impressive residence, complete with an attached garage and abundant space for gatherings, relaxation, and recreation. A truly exceptional Northwest retreat offering privacy, character, and unforgettable views. The property includes additional heated detached 4-car garage for car enthusiasts, workshop space, and storage. This property has a great Seattle history (built by Seattle Times founder's grandson) and is one of only a few true "Legacy" properties made available for purchase. Truly one of a kind!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2522021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,017
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 41,664 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Terraced Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Fruit Trees
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Parking
- Garage
Property Views
- Views of a Sound
- Territorial Views
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 7,480 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 3 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Wine Cellar
- Dining Room
- Home Security System
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Slate Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Gregory Heights Elementary School
- Sylvester Mid Middle School
- Highline High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Generator Hookup
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Three Tree Point Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 9175600025
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,018 | $2,164,000 | $431,000 | $1,733,000 |
| 2024 | $24,202 | $2,215,000 | $387,000 | $1,828,000 |
| 2023 | $23,491 | $2,062,000 | $352,000 | $1,710,000 |
| 2022 | $19,636 | $1,922,000 | $320,000 | $1,602,000 |
| 2021 | $18,759 | $1,615,000 | $351,000 | $1,264,000 |
| 2020 | $17,949 | $1,488,000 | $334,000 | $1,154,000 |
| 2018 | $18,923 | $1,382,000 | $304,000 | $1,078,000 |
| 2017 | $17,521 | $1,368,000 | $290,000 | $1,078,000 |
| 2016 | $17,915 | $1,282,000 | $270,000 | $1,012,000 |
| 2015 | $15,968 | $1,360,000 | $359,000 | $1,001,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,159,000 | $359,000 | $800,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,014,000 | $318,000 | $696,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2026 06/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/09/2026 06/09/26 | For Sale | $3,185,000 | -- | $426 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,280,000 | Ticor National | |
| Warranty Deed | $800,000 | Ticor National | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $942,781 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $957,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,020,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $640,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Unknown |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2522021
APN: 917560-0025
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