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#2343614, Catherine J. Satava, Listing Office: KW Greater Seattle
#2370117·
Listing office: Keller Williams Realty PS·
Listing agent: Cheryl Farnham·
Listing office phone: 253-835-4500
$859,950 List price
16631 Sylvester Rd SW Burien, WA 98166
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4 beds
1 full
2,340 sqft
0.2 acres
$368 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16631 Sylvester Rd SW
Located in the heart of Burien, discover this beautifully updated MCM gem with finished basement and income potential! This spacious home features 3 main-floor bedrooms, open living/dining areas with hardwood floors, a cozy wood fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The kitchen boasts extensive granite counter space, cherry-wood cabinets, smooth top range and a picturesque view of the landscaped surroundings. Don’t miss the remodeled full bath w/heated tile floors, marble top vanity & tile surround shower. The lower level provides a 4th bedroom, full kitchen, and 3/4 bath, all options for an MIL or rental unit. Enjoy living just minutes from the Sound, Starbucks, PCC, Trader Joe’s, and Old Burien.
Highlights
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,340 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2121 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2370117
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
- Interior: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Exterior: Stone, Wood
- Architectural Style: See Remarks
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $859,950
- Price/SqFt: $367
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,614
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Paved
- Directions: From I-5, head west on SR-518, south on SR-509, immediate exit on S 160th ST and take a right, left on Sylvester RD SW, home will be down on your right.
- Year Built: 1954
- Living Area: 2,340 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2121 Acres
- MLS Number: 2370117
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty PS
- Office Phone: (253) 835-4500
- Listing Agent: Cheryl Farnham
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $603,000 | $6,614 |
| 2021 | $516,000 | $6,411 |
| 2020 | $461,000 | $5,944 |
| 2018 | $416,000 | $4,945 |
| 2017 | $374,000 | $5,302 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Gregory Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•16216 19th Ave SW
2
Seahurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•14603 14th Ave SW
4
Mar Vista Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•19800 Marine View Dr SW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,867. Typical income of Burien, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Figure Skating
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Bob Evans
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Oldsmobile
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 16631 Sylvester Rd SW
The listing price of 16631 Sylvester Rd SW property is $859,950.
The property 16631 Sylvester Rd SW is a house located in Burien, Washington, 98166.
Active Listing: 16631 Sylvester Rd SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 16631 Sylvester Rd SW are: Gregory Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seahurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mar Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sylvester Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Glacier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chinook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Big Picture School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Choice Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $6,614 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 16631 Sylvester Rd SW has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 16631 Sylvester Rd SW is 2,340 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16631 Sylvester Rd SW is 1954.
This home is located at 16631 Sylvester Rd SW in Burien, WA and zip code 98166 in the Gregory Heights neighborhood. This 2,340 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $859,950.
While more than 20 listings in Burien, WA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Burien, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 37.6%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $661,250.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.