Listed by Tracy Thesenvitz • Coldwell Banker Danforth. Bought with Coldwell Banker Danforth.
Off market aug 2014 for $375K
$1,577,923
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,827/mo
4
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,192
sq ft
17459 Sylvester Rd SW, Burien, WA 98166
About this home
Perched on a corner lot w/commanding view of Puget Sound & mountains, this home speaks of days gone by. Known as the ‘tug boat house’ by the locals, it boasts of stunning views from almost every room. Features include hardwood floors in living and dining rooms, and upper floor with dramatic views. Driveway offers easy access to two carports.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$720Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Tracy Thesenvitz• Coldwell Banker Danforth
Listed by Lynn Banke• Coldwell Banker Danforth
Bought with Tracy Thesenvitz• Coldwell Banker Danforth
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,872
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
King County
APN
292960 0020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Upper
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Upper
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Torch Down
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Brick, Wood
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,792
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 400
Style Code: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View
Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space
Lot Information
Lot Number: 3
Site Features: Cable TV,High Speed Internet
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.4746
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,197
Tax Year: 2013
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Highline
Power Company: Seattle City Lisght
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Oil
Water Heater Location: basement
Water Heater Type: electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Gregory Heights Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Sylvester Mid
High School: Highline High
High School District: Highline
Location Information
Directions: From 1st Ave., Go West on 160th, Head South on Sylvester Rd, Home on Right Pleas
Topography: Level,Terraces
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,872
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: King County
APN: 292960 0020
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, March 27, 2014
Green Information
Power Production Type: Oil
Home Information
Living Area: 1,792
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2192
MLS Square Footage Source: appraisal
Building Area Total: 2192
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: House
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Marvista Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Sylvester Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Mount Rainier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
5/10
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