This home's estimate is 9.2% lower than the average sale price ($804K) of 6 comparable homes.
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2012 SW 156th St, Burien, WA 98166
About this home
Rare opportunity to move to this quiet Lake Burien-Seahurst neighborhood. Terrific mid-century home features 3 bedrooms on main with oak hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace, remodeled main bath, bright dining room and enormous potential for expansion in unfinished basement. Amazing front yard and private backyard with view of quiet nay-bor grazing in the meadow. Updated with 200 amp electric panel for a head-start on future remodeling.

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- COMING SOON
- OPEN TODAY, 10AM TO 12PM
- OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 3PM$825,0004 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft15219 22nd Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166Linda Conn • Windermere West Metro
- OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 2PM$539,5003 beds1.5 baths1,060 sq ft13932 4th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166Patti Hill • John L Scott RE West Seattle
- OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 4PM$1,299,9994 beds2.5 baths3,233 sq ft18134 Brittany Dr SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166Mindy McClean • Coldwell Banker Danforth
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- OPEN TODAY, 12:30PM TO 3:30PM$1,695,0003 beds3 baths2,700 sq ft2605 SW 151st Pl, Burien, WA 98166Corrie Watterson • Windermere R E Mount Baker
- OPEN TODAY, 11AM TO 1PM$2,650,0003 beds3.5 baths4,200 sq ft17825 Normandy Ter SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166Jen Cameron • The Agency Seattle/Eastside
- OPEN TODAY, 11AM TO 1PM$1,700,0004 beds4 baths3,850 sq ft19305 4th Pl SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166Kyle Fox • Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc
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Sale history for 2012 SW 156th St
$137/sq ft
$137/sq ft
$108/sq ft
$106/sq ft
$67/sq ft
$32/sq ft
$28/sq ft
Tax history for 2012 SW 156th St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Rec Room
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: Roughed In, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Dining Room, Disabled Access, Skylight(s), Fireplace
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Property Information
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,200
- Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 1,040
- Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Good
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Lot Information
- Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Patio,Shop
- Zoning Jurisdiction: City
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 0.1763
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $3,471
- Tax Year: 2009
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
- Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Oil
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- HOA Information
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- School Information
- High School District: Highline
- Location Information
- Bus Line Nearby: true
- Directions: From Ambaum go west on 152nd through Olde Burien to 21st then south to SW 156th St.
- Topography: Level
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,040
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 7,680 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1955
- Year Renovated: —
- County: King County
- APN: 242303 9188
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Oil
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1,200
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 2080
- MLS Square Footage Source: Metroscan
- Building Area Total: 2080
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 86° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2280 Sq. Ft. | $955,866 |
4 Beds | 1 Baths | 1740 Sq. Ft. | $757,037 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
5 Beds | 2 Baths | 2300 Sq. Ft. | $779,243 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1109 Sq. Ft. | $607,468 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2350 Sq. Ft. | $816,463 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2350 Sq. Ft. | $956,843 |
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