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$780,240

•

1 ba

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1,650

sq ft

16436 Sylvester Rd SW, Burien, WA 98166

About this home

16436 Sylvester Rd SW is a 1,650 square foot house on a 1.4 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Burien data, we estimate the home's value is $780,240.

Single-familyProperty Type

1937Year Built

1.4 acresLot Size

$473Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$780,240

$3,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($662K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$690,000
A
4 beds1.5 baths2,040 sq ft
16604 11th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
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SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$425,000
B
4 beds1 bath1,400 sq ft
15808 22nd Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$670,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,820 sq ft
15829 4th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
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SOLD DEC 16, 2025
$835,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,690 sq ft
16803 6th Ave SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166
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SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$475,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,510 sq ft
16615 10th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$877,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,240 sq ft
1429 SW 170th St, Normandy Park, WA 98166
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Market trends in 98166, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$985K

$37K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT
$1,775,000
6 beds3.5 baths4,160 sq ft
1414 SW 158th St, Burien, WA 98166
Lori DeVore • Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
$520,000
4 beds1 bath1,990 sq ft
14629 24th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
Blake Gallagher • Portico Real Estate
$1,425,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,190 sq ft
15108 24th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
Rebecca Ross • SCOUT
$1,000,000
4 beds3 baths2,250 sq ft
15004 24th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
LisaJo Chard • RE/MAX All City
VIDEO TOUR
$674,999
4 beds1.5 baths2,380 sq ft
223 SW 142nd St, Burien, WA 98166
Mara Porter • COMPASS
3D WALKTHROUGH
$522,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,300 sq ft
135 SW 185th Ln, Normandy Park, WA 98166
Ryan Hughes • Every Door Real Estate
EARLY ACCESS
$1,499,000
4 beds3.75 baths3,924 sq ft
2121 SW 162nd Ct, Burien, WA 98166
3D WALKTHROUGH
$269,950
1 bed1 bath671 sq ft
15100 6th Ave SW #518, Burien, WA 98166
Jaime Jammerman • Every Door Real Estate
$1,100,999
8 beds7 baths3,696 sq ft
15609 8th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
Adi Gueorguieva • Brierwood Realty
$1,495,000
3 beds2.5 baths3,000 sq ft
15733 25th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166
Faviola Johnson • KW Mountains to Sound Realty
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Sale history for 16436 Sylvester Rd SW

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,734 (+3.3%)

$353,000 + $476,000

$829,000

2025

$9,425 (−2.3%)

$353,000 + $476,000

$829,000

2024

$9,651 (+13.9%)

$317,000 + $532,000

$849,000

2023

$8,470 (−3.0%)

$289,000 + $546,000

$835,000

2022

$8,734 (+7.9%)

$263,000 + $515,000

$778,000

2021

$8,091 (+4.4%)

$254,000 + $455,000

$709,000

2020

$7,752 (+15.4%)

$242,000 + $391,000

$633,000

2019

$6,720 (−6.8%)

$220,000 + $351,000

$571,000

2018

$7,207 (+15.9%)

$220,000 + $351,000

$571,000

2017

$6,221 (+6.4%)

$210,000 + $303,000

$513,000

2016

$5,845 (+5.3%)

$195,000 + $252,000

$447,000

2015

$5,551 (+20.8%)

$194,000 + $241,000

$435,000

2014

$4,597 (−6.0%)

$194,000 + $201,000

$395,000

2013

$4,891 (+2.4%)

$172,000 + $136,000

$308,000

2012

$4,777 (+0.2%)

$172,000 + $153,000

$325,000

2011

$4,769 (−4.2%)

$192,000 + $167,000

$359,000

2010

$4,980 (−8.7%)

$192,000 + $199,000

$391,000

2009

$5,457

$192,000 + $307,000

$499,000

Tax history for 16436 Sylvester Rd SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,734 (+3.3%)

$353,000 + $476,000

$829,000

2025

$9,425 (−2.3%)

$353,000 + $476,000

$829,000

2024

$9,651 (+13.9%)

$317,000 + $532,000

$849,000

2023

$8,470 (−3.0%)

$289,000 + $546,000

$835,000

2022

$8,734 (+7.9%)

$263,000 + $515,000

$778,000

2021

$8,091 (+4.4%)

$254,000 + $455,000

$709,000

2020

$7,752 (+15.4%)

$242,000 + $391,000

$633,000

2019

$6,720 (−6.8%)

$220,000 + $351,000

$571,000

2018

$7,207 (+15.9%)

$220,000 + $351,000

$571,000

2017

$6,221 (+6.4%)

$210,000 + $303,000

$513,000

2016

$5,845 (+5.3%)

$195,000 + $252,000

$447,000

2015

$5,551 (+20.8%)

$194,000 + $241,000

$435,000

2014

$4,597 (−6.0%)

$194,000 + $201,000

$395,000

2013

$4,891 (+2.4%)

$172,000 + $136,000

$308,000

2012

$4,777 (+0.2%)

$172,000 + $153,000

$325,000

2011

$4,769 (−4.2%)

$192,000 + $167,000

$359,000

2010

$4,980 (−8.7%)

$192,000 + $199,000

$391,000

2009

$5,457

$192,000 + $307,000

$499,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 620

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Brick
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: LATHROPS JAMES A TRS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,650
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 900
Building Sq. Ft: 2,270
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: LATHROPS JAMES A TRS UNREC PAR B OF BURIEN LLA 04-0265 REC #20050112900011 SD LLA LOCATED IN LOTS 10 & 11 OF SD UNREC PLAT IN SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF 30-23-04 TGW UND INT IN TR A OF BURIEN SP 04-0266 REC 20060323900009 IN SD LOTS 10-11 OF SD UNREC PLAT PLAT BLOCK: PLAT LOT: 10-11

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 280
Garage / Carport Type: Basement

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 61,035
Legal Lot Number: 10
Municipality Name: BURIEN
Acres: 1.4012
Zoning Code: R3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY(RES USE/ZONE)

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,650
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 419740 0065

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Gregory Heights Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Sylvester Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Highline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

2/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

9 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Burien, WA • 98166

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Estimated sale price

$742,000 – $898,000

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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EARLY ACCESSREDFIN OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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$1,100,999

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15609 8th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166

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Home values near 16436 Sylvester Rd SW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
16460 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3640 Sq. Ft.	$1,509,187
16450 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$866,903

Address	Redfin Estimate
16466 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1770 Sq. Ft.	$695,584
16600 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3660 Sq. Ft.	$1,360,503

Address	Redfin Estimate
16451 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1470 Sq. Ft.	$772,564
16422 Sylvester Road Southwest, Burien, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1390 Sq. Ft.	$635,058

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