Nestled in the sought-after Gregory Heights community, this charming 1941 Craftsman blends timeless character with a versatile layout. Original hardwood floors, classic arched entryways, & coved ceilings create a welcoming feel, while a dedicated dining room adds rare flexibility for a home of this size. The updated kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, ideal for everyday living. A separate entrance offers excellent potential for mother-in-law suite, short-term rental with quick access to SeaTac, or mid-term rental with close proximity to St. Anne Hospital. Set on an oversized, fully fenced corner lot, the outdoor space is perfect for gardening or entertaining. A must-see home that offers both charm and functionality.
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Listed by: Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc • Maggie Grimm
Bought with: Real Broker LLC
$675,000
16406 Sylvester Road SW, Burien, WA 98166
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
8,015 Square Feet Lot
$672,500 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$3,448 Estimated rent
Home value
$672,500
$619,000 - $726,000
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Updated kitchenSeparate entranceOriginal hardwood floorsCoved ceilingsDedicated dining roomCozy breakfast nookClassic arched entryways
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jan 19
Listed by:
Maggie Grimm,
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
Bought with:
Arielle McFarlane, 24033350
Real Broker LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2465915
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Wall Unit(s), Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement storage room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,015 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Dog Run, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 4197400080
- Zoning: R3
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Southwest Suburban Sewer District
- Water: Public, Company: King County Water District #49
- Utilities for property: T-Mobile
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gregory Heights
Location
- Region: Burien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $338/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $566,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,515
- Offers reviewed: 01/19/2026
- Date on market: 3/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 137 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Sold | $675,000$338/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2465915 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$338/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2465915 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+63.5%$338/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2465915 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2019 | Sold | $412,950$206/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1429620 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2019 | Pending sale | $412,950$206/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Seattle Metro #1429620 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $412,950+103.4%$206/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Seattle Metro #1429620 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2017 | Listing removed | $1,825$1/sqft |
Source: Windermere Property Management/Lori Gill and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2017 | Price change | $1,825-8.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Windermere Property Management/Lori Gill and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,995$1/sqft |
Source: Windermere Property Management/Lori Gill and Associates Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2012 | Sold | $203,000-39%$102/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #272524 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2008 | Sold | $333,000+85%$167/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2002 | Sold | $180,000$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,722 +3.2% | $566,000 -2.4% |
| 2024 | $6,515 -2.4% | $580,000 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $6,673 +13.8% | $571,000 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $5,862 -1.4% | $532,000 +11.5% |
| 2021 | $5,942 +7.9% | $477,000 +12% |
| 2020 | $5,508 +4.4% | $426,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | $5,277 +15.2% | $411,000 +7% |
| 2018 | $4,579 -6.6% | $384,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $4,905 +30.3% | $345,000 +14.6% |
| 2016 | $3,765 | $301,000 +3.8% |
| 2015 | $3,765 | $290,000 +9.8% |
| 2014 | $3,765 | $264,000 +14.3% |
| 2013 | $3,765 | $231,000 -5.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $244,000 -3.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $254,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $254,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $254,000 +9% |
| 2007 | -- | $233,000 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $220,000 +10% |
| 2005 | -- | $200,000 +43.9% |
| 2001 | $1,779 +3.2% | $139,000 +8.6% |
| 2000 | $1,725 | $128,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Five Corners
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gregory Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Sylvester Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Highline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gregory Heights Elem
- Middle: Sylvester Mid
- High: Highline High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Burien
- 98166
- Five Corners
- 16406 Sylvester Road SW
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