North Burien Real Estate

Welcome to North Burien, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of North Burien is its lush green spaces. With parks like Dottie Harper Park and the expansive Seahurst Park nearby, residents can enjoy outdoor activities ranging from hiking and picnicking to birdwatching. The scenic views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures.

North Burien is also known for its strong sense of community. The neighborhood hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets and community festivals that bring residents together and foster connections. Local shops and eateries add to the neighborhood's charm, offering everything from cozy coffee shops to delightful dining options that cater to diverse tastes.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Seattle, North Burien provides easy access to the city’s bustling cultural scene, including theaters, museums, and an array of dining experiences. With excellent public transportation options, commuting to work or exploring the wider Seattle area is a breeze.

Education is a priority in North Burien, with several highly-rated schools and educational programs available for families. This commitment to quality education adds to the neighborhood’s appeal, making it a sought-after location for those looking to settle down.

In North Burien, you’ll find more than just a place to live; you’ll discover a welcoming community, beautiful surroundings, and a lifestyle that perfectly balances city convenience with suburban comfort. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Listings in North Burien

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2585325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move in, unpack & enjoy—this beautifully updated west-facing bungalow offers the character you'll love with the major improvements already completed. More than $65K in upgrades since 2022 include: All-new electrical throughout the home & shop/garage, updated interior plumbing, high-end Daikin Ductless Mini-Splits for efficient heating & A/C, a fully remodeled kitchen & bathroom, and new decking. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while original fir floors preserve the warmth and character of the home. A smart, efficient floor plan lives larger than expected with a spacious primary bedroom. The heated & insulated 290 SF shop/garage adds exceptional versatility with laundry and extensive electrical—perfect for hobbies, projects, a workshop, storage or covered parking. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, 4,800+ SF lot, ample off-street parking & connected natural gas. Explore future expansion or additional dwelling potential (buyer to verify). Ideal for primary home or investor, with excellent potential as a short-term rental. Located next to Puget Sound Park and ideally positioned for commuting to Downtown Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport, Burien & light rail, with grocery, transit, shopping & everyday conveniences just blocks away and Seahurst Beach nearby. Updated, comfortable & truly move-in ready!

12450 1st Avenue SW, Burien

Listing Broker: Windermere RE/City Group; Sean Boe; 206-419-1174; seanboe@windermere.com

$598,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584034 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don’t miss this charming North Burien bungalow, ideally situated on a quiet street just moments from everything this vibrant community has to offer! This 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home features a functional circular floor plan with an easy flow and timeless 1946 character. Fresh new flooring throughout gives the home a clean, updated feel while preserving its classic charm. The flexible room off the kitchen offers great versatility and could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or bonus space. The unfinished basement provides additional storage and future potential, while the spacious 6,650 sq. ft. lot opens the door to exciting possibilities—including a future DADU or garage. Underground electrical is already in place, adding value and flexibility for future plans. Conveniently located near bus lines, shopping, and everyday amenities, with easy access to Highway 509, downtown Burien, White Center, SeaTac Airport, I-5, and downtown Seattle. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable primary residence or a property with strong investment and future development potential, this North Burien gem is one you won’t want to miss!

12809 4th Avenue S, Burien

Listing Broker: Keller Williams Eastside; Phil Huynh; 206-939-9763; huynhphu003@gmail.com

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2560671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity awaits w/this estate property in a prime SeaTac location! Whether you're an investor searching for your next income-producing property or a buyer ready to build sweat equity, this home offers exceptional potential. Ready for your vision & updates, it's the perfect canvas to renovate, personalize & unlock lasting value. The functional layout provides a solid foundation for improvements, while the backyard offers RV parking, and a detached garage w/ excellent flexibility as a shop, hobby space, storage, or future project area.Outside you'll find a spacious yard w/plenty of room to create the garden you've always wanted, entertain, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Mature landscaping provides endless possibilities for raised beds, flowers, or your own private retreat.Conveniently located just mins from Sea-Tac Airport, commuting & travel couldn't be easier. You'll also appreciate quick access to renowned shopping, dining, parks, major freeways & public transportation, making this location attractive for homeowners & future tenants alike.Bring your creativity & transform this property into something truly special. W/its desirable location, generous lot, detached garage/shop & outstanding upside potential, this is a rare chance to invest in a property where your improvements can make a meaningful impact. Estate sale. Sold AS-IS. Best suited for Cash or Conventional financing. Don't miss this opportunity to create value in one of SeaTac's most convenient locations!

16639 35th Avenue S, SeaTac

Listing Broker: Better Properties N. Proctor; Aarde Aarde; 360-359-0998; aarde@roottacoma.com

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