Why Live in Boulevard Park
Boulevard Park in Tukwila features a mix of contemporary architecture, single-level, and elevated ranch-style homes, many of which were built around the 1950s. The neighborhood is characterized by large parcels of land and a rural feel, despite its proximity to Seattle, which is about 9 miles north. Wooden fences and greenery provide a buffer from main roads, enhancing the area's serene atmosphere. Boulevard Park borders the Rainier Golf and Country Club and offers several recreational options, including Hilltop Park with its meadow and picnic area, and North SeaTac Park, which boasts trails, athletic facilities, a remote control car track, and a BMX park. The Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden features Japanese landscaping, colorful flowers, creeks, and waterfalls. For those interested in community activities, the SeaTac Community Center includes a skate park, rock-climbing wall, and a recently remodeled playground.
The neighborhood is mostly car-dependent with limited sidewalks, but public transit is available via the King County Metro bus system and the Sound Transit Light Rail, with the Tukwila International Boulevard Station about 2 miles south. State Routes 99 and 509 provide easy access to downtown Seattle. The center of Burien, located 3 miles southwest, offers a walkable downtown with locally owned restaurants and shops, including La Rielera, a Mexican restaurant, and Flight Path, a burger bar with live music. For grocery needs, Safeway is less than 2 miles west, and Luciana’s Market offers a variety of goods on Des Moines Memorial Drive. The neighborhood has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal for potential residents.
Home Trends in Boulevard Park, WA
On average, homes in Boulevard Park, Tukwila sell after 77 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Boulevard Park, Tukwila over the last 12 months is $495,000, up 73% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$495,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$574,999
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$623,021
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$225,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$310
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Median List Price
$576,071
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
73%