Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,260 sqft
16618 Sylvester Rd SW, Burien, WA 98166
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$208/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Amazing & Unique Style and Solitude await you in this custom built multi-level masterpiece incl adtl 2177 sf parcel in Burien! 3 Bdrms(4 bdrm potential), 2 baths in over 2200 sf of living space. Permitted addition 1982. Brand New roof! Built in cabinetry throughout,radiant floors, plus much more! Above garage MIL with a studio apt incl a 3/4 bath and kitchen. RV space! Two driveways! Steps away from Normandy Pk w/convenient access to major frwys and Highline Comm Hosp. A definite have to see!Amazing & Unique Style and Solitude await you in this custom built multi-level masterpiece incl adtl 2177 sf parcel in Burien! 3 Bdrms(4 bdrm potential), 2 baths in over 2200 sf of living space. Permitted addition 1982. Brand New roof! Built in cabinetry throughout,radiant floors, plus much more! Above garage MIL with a studio apt incl a 3/4 bath and kitchen. RV space! Two driveways! Steps away from Normandy Pk w/convenient access to major frwys and Highline Comm Hosp. A definite have to see!
Listing closed: 05/09/2016 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 914354

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Median sold price

$625,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

100.0%

Burien, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 16618 Sylvester Road Southwest

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,132 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Burien
  • School District: Highline
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 03-25-2016
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,800 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 15 - Multi Level
  • Building Information: Additional Dwelling, Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Disabled Access, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
  • Area: 130 - Burien/Normandy Park
  • Elementary School: Gregory Heights Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sylvester Mid
  • High School: Highline High
  • Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
  • Directions: Follow WA-509 S to S 160th St in Burien. Take the S. 160th St. exit from WA-509 S Use the right 3 lanes to turn right onto WA-509 S, Turn right onto S 160th St, Turn left onto Sylvester, house on left
  • Bus Route Number: 121,122,123
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2015
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Type: RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Tankless Water Heater, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, 2nd Kitchen, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Disabled Access, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Water Heater Location: Basement Crawl Space
  • Room and Floor: Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Master Bedroom-Upper, Bedroom-Upper, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Dining Room-Main, None-None, Great Room-Lower, Living Room-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper, Utility Room-Lower, Den/Office-Upper
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Tankless
  • Room List: Kitchen Without Eating Space, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Entry Hall, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, None, Great Room, Living Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Utility Room, Den/Office
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Roof: Flat, Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air,Insert,Radiant,Stove/Free Standing,Tankless Water Heater,Wall
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Water Company: King County Water District
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Zoning Remarks: RS7200
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit: DetachedDwelling
  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: County Website
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1982
  • Photos Count: 25
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved, Secluded, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4197400047
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2260
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2260
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2260.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 16618 Sylvester Road Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 9, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #914354

$470,000
May 4, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #570024742

$470,000
Apr 6, 2016

Pending

NWMLS #914354

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/09/2016

Sold

NWMLS #914354

$470,000
05/04/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #570024742

$470,000
04/06/2016

Pending

NWMLS #914354

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16618 Sylvester Road Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$337,000Additions$452,000Total$789,000
Tax Record2026$9,276 ($773 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,260 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt460 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,144 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningR3CountyKINGAPN419740-0047

Schools near 16618 Sylvester Road Southwest

This home is within Highline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gregory Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sylvester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Highline High School
Public9 to 12

Puget Sound High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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