2700 SW 156th St

7,480 Sq. Ft.
$426 / Sq. Ft.
7,480
Sq. Ft.
$426
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own an iconic Mid-Century Modern estate just minutes from Seattle. Nestled on nearly an acre of land at the end of a wooded lane, this extraordinary 7500-square-foot residence combines architectural significance with modern updates, offering privacy, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy sweeping vistas of Puget Sound, the surrounding islands, and the majestic Olympic Mountains from a home designed to celebrate its natural setting. Dramatic architectural...Discover a rare opportunity to own an iconic Mid-Century Modern estate just minutes from Seattle. Nestled on nearly an acre of land at the end of a wooded lane, this extraordinary 7500-square-foot residence combines architectural significance with modern updates, offering privacy, elegance, and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy sweeping vistas of Puget Sound, the surrounding islands, and the majestic Olympic Mountains from a home designed to celebrate its natural setting. Dramatic architectural lines, expansive windows, and carefully preserved period details create a timeless atmosphere throughout. Featuring 7+ bedrooms (all different uses!) and 6.5 bathrooms, this remarkable property is ideal for multigenerational living, hosting guests, or creating the ultimate private retreat. Thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces flow seamlessly together, making entertaining effortless year-round. Arrive via a circular drive and experience the grandeur of this impressive residence, complete with an attached garage and abundant space for gatherings, relaxation, and recreation. A truly exceptional Northwest retreat offering privacy, character, and unforgettable views. The property includes additional heated detached 4-car garage for car enthusiasts, workshop space, and storage. This property has a great Seattle history (built by Seattle Times founder's grandson) and is one of only a few true "Legacy" properties made available for purchase. Truly one of a kind!
  1. Listed by Stephen Saunders • Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty
    P: (425)-243-9000 stephen.saunders@marketplacesir.com

Property Details for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

Community Name
Three Tree Point
School District
Highline
View
Mountains, Sound, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
6
Total Covered Parking
6
Entry Date
06-09-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas,Oil
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 09:28 AM

Property Details for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

StatusActive
MLS #2522021
Days on Market4
Cumulative Days on Market4
Taxes$25,017 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.96 AC / 41,664 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.96 AC / 41,664 SF

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Property Information for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Patio, Shop, Sprinkler System
  • Area: 130 - Burien/Normandy Park
  • Elementary School: Gregory Heights Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Sylvester Mid
  • High School: Highline High
  • Directions: From 152nd St. SW, continue traveling S. onto Maplewild which becomes 156th. Turn N. at directional sign down to 2nd sign at circular driveway.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2026
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 2
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 5
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Pantry, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine Cellar, Wired for Generator
  • Water Heater Location: Lower level
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bathroom Three Quarter-Second, Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Lower, Living Room-Main, Rec Room-Lower, Den/Office-Second, Utility Room-Main, Studio-Lower, Primary Bedroom-Second
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: electric
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Entry Hall, Dining Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Rec Room, Den/Office, Utility Room, Studio, Primary Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 6
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Security System
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Seattle City Light
  • Sewer Company: SW Suburban Sewer
  • Water Company: Water District #20
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Oil
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope,Rolling,Terraces
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: kcr
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 39
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: kcr
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 9175600025
  • Building Condition: Restored
  • Calculated Square Footage: 7480
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 7480
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 7480.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2522021

$3,185,000—
Apr 10, 2017

Sold

NWMLS #1060845

$1,280,000—
Apr 5, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591774596

$1,280,000

+20.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2522021

$3,185,000
04/10/2017

Sold

NWMLS #1060845

$1,280,000
04/05/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591774596

$1,280,000

+20.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 2700 Southwest 156th Street

Taxable ValueLand$431,000Additions$1,733,000Total$2,164,000
Tax Record2025$25,018 ($2,085 / month)
Home Facts
Beds11Baths6.8Total Finished SqFt9,880 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt7,480 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt2,400 SqFtStories2Lot Size41,664 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningR1CountyKINGAPN917560-0025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2700 Southwest 156th Street

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 - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gregory Heights Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sylvester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Highline High School
Public9 to 12

Gateway To College
Public10 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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2700 Southwest 156th Street is a single family home for sale in Burien, WA 98166. This property was listed for sale on June 9, 2026 by Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty, it's currently listed at $3,185,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on April 10, 2017. This listing's school district is Highline School District. Nearby schools include Gregory Heights Elementary School, Sylvester Middle School and Highline High School. 2700 Southwest 156th Street is a 7-bed, 7-bath, 7,480 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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