Listed by Cheryl Farnham • Keller Williams Realty PS. Bought with Windermere Real Estate Midtown.
Off Market Nov 2025 for $745K
$875,207
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$610/mo
4
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,340
sq ft
16631 Sylvester Rd SW, Burien, WA 98166
About this home
Discover this beautifully updated MCM gem in the highly sought after Lower Gregory Heights neighborhood with finished basement & 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, & 3/4 bath, all options for an MIL or rental unit. Enjoy living just minutes from the Sound, shops, & Old Burien.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
9,240 sq ftLot Size
$374Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Cheryl Farnham• Keller Williams Realty PS
Bought with Sharon Vinograd• Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.2121
Lot Size Dimensions: 76'x115'x71'x126'
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,107.20
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Water District No. 49
Power Company: Seattle City Light/PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer District
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Gas
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Gregory Heights Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Sylvester Mid
High School: Highline High
High School District: Highline
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
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.
Topography: Level,Sloped,Terraces
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: Park, Playground, Trail(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,340
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,240 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 816760 0020
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Green Information
Direction Faces: Southeast
Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 2,340
Calculated Square Footage: 2340
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2340
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Sylvester Park Add
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Gregory Heights Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Sylvester Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Highline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
1.7 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$832,000 – $1.01M
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