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Property Description
Rare redevelopment opportunity on a 12,376 SF corner lot in the heart of Burien. The value is in the land, offering significant upside potential for those looking to maximize the property's future use. Property is being sold AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs or perform any work. Buyers should complete all inspections and due diligence to determine suitability for their intended use. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, public transit, Sea-Tac Airport, downtown Seattle, and major commuter routes. Excellent opportunity for builders, developers, investors, or those seeking a large homesite in an established neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 257 SW 131st St
General
- Sold For: $480,000
- Taxes: $4,227 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2555494
- Added to Site: 52 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Outbuildings, Shop
Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- Area: 130 - Burien/Normandy Park
- County: King
- Subdivision: Burien
- Driving Directions: GPS gets you right there.
School Information
- High School District: Highline
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: See Remarks
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,230
- Finished Total: 1,230 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1942
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2841
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,376
- Lot Size Source: Public Record
- Topography: Partial Slope, Terraces
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Value In Land
- Trees/Vegetation: Brush
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,227
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 84000280
Listed by Carrie Gatlin | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197
Sold by Unrepresentd ZDefault | ZNonMember-Office-MLS
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Schools
Schools serving 257 SW 131st St
School District:Highline School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hazel Valley Elementary School 402 Southwest 132nd Street, Burien, WA 98146 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Cascade Middle School, Seattle, WA 11212 10th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98146 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Highline High School 225 S 152nd St, Burien, WA 98148 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 257 SW 131st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$480,000
-4%
MLS
7/15/2026
Listed
$500,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
257 SW 131st Street, Burien, WA 98146 (MLS# 2555494) is a Single Family property that was sold at $480,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 257 SW 131st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Burien? You can browse all Burien real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

