26
$250,000
15100 6th Ave SW Unit 523
Burien, WA 98166
1 bd1 ba539 sqft$464/ft²
Condo
Windermere RE/Capitol Hill,Inc
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Burien, WA Housing Market & Real Estate
Strong seller's market+4.4% YoY
Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$652,500median sale price
How is the Burien, WA housing market right now?
The median home sale price in Burien, WA is $652,500, up 4.4% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 9 days with 72 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Is Burien a buyer's or seller's market?
Strong seller's market2.4 months of supply9 avg. days on market
Burien, WA is currently a strong seller's market, based on 2.4 months of supply and homes selling in about 9 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
30
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
9
Fast-moving
Active listings
72
2.4 months supply
Sale-to-list
100.3%
Above asking
What does the Burien housing market data show?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $652,500 |
| Median list price | $705,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +4.4% |
| Average days on market | 9 days |
| Active inventory | 72 listings |
| Months of supply | 2.4 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 100.3% |
| Median price per sq ft | $447/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 30 |
| New listings (latest month) | 57 |
| Listings with a price cut | 23.6% |
| Market condition | Strong seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How much do homes cost in Burien by property type?
How the Burien, WA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $684,000 | $465/sq ft | 26 | 8 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $240,000 | $425/sq ft | 3 | 66 days |
| Townhouse | $655,000 | $487/sq ft | 1 | 145 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Burien housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $652,500. Prices have risen 4.4% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 9 days on market, indicating 2.4 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 7.1x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
Homes for sale in Burien
There are currently 72 homes listed for sale in Burien, Washington. The median listing price is $705K. Featured listings range from $250,000 to $1,350,000.
New Listing
34
$489,950
220 SW 137th St
Burien, WA 98166
2 bd1 ba700 sqft$700/ft²
House9,361 sqft lot
Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc
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New Listing
34
$525,000
1257 S 116th St
Burien, WA 98168
3 bd1 ba1,150 sqft$457/ft²
House9,178 sqft lot
John L Scott RE West Seattle
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New Listing
38
$567,900
14235 6th Ave SW
Burien, WA 98166
2 bd2 ba1,829 sqft$310/ft²
House13,325 sqft lot
The Cascade Team
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New Listing
35
$649,950
13015 Des Moines Memorial Dr S
Burien, WA 98168
3 bd2 ba1,900 sqft$342/ft²
House10,720 sqft lot
Keller Williams Seattle Metro
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New Listing
39
$650,000
105 SW 129th St
Burien, WA 98146
5 bd2 ba2,060 sqft$316/ft²
House8,634 sqft lot
Inspire Realty
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New Listing
27
$655,999
1237 SW 118th St
Burien, WA 98146
3 bd2 ba1,070 sqft$613/ft²
House7,527 sqft lot
COMPASS
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New Listing
31
$789,950
14204 12th Ave SW
Burien, WA 98166
3 bd2 ba1,720 sqft$459/ft²
House9,548 sqft lot
Best Choice Network LLC
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New Listing
23
$949,950
11726 10th Ave S
Burien, WA 98168
5 bd2 ba4,310 sqft$220/ft²
House6,530 sqft lot
Ridge Realty
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New Listing
39
$979,950
13022 15th Ave SW
Burien, WA 98146
5 bd3 ba2,490 sqft$394/ft²
House7,701 sqft lot
Skyline Properties, Inc.
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New Listing
40
$1,299,900
2431 SW 149th Pl
Burien, WA 98166
5 bd4 ba3,135 sqft$415/ft²
House1.03 acres
Keller Williams Realty PS
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New Listing
40
$1,350,000
2861 SW 171st St
Burien, WA 98166
3 bd3 ba2,980 sqft$453/ft²
House22,050 sqft lot
Windermere RE Magnolia
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Active listings
72
Homes on market
Median list price
$705K
Avg. days on market
9
Days until sale
New this week
57
Newly listed
Price drops:23.6%of listings
Sale-to-list:100.3%
Who lives in Burien?
Population
51,331
Median income
$90,597/yr
Median age
39.8 years
Owner-occupied
56.9%
College grads
31.5%
Avg commute
26.8 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
What are homes worth in Burien?
Zillow home value
$647,575
Zillow rent index
$1,896/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
28.5x
Price-to-income
7.1x
Source: Zillow Research
What is it like to live in Burien?
Burien is a community of approximately 51K residents with a median age of 39.8 years.The median household income is $90,597, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 31.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 56.9%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 26.8 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Burien offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
Which public schools serve Burien?
14 schools tracked · 4,833 students
The largest public schools serving Burien, WA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Highline High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,408 students
Sylvester Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 548 students
Gregory Heights Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 482 students
Hazel Valley Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 473 students
Shorewood Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 413 students
Seahurst Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 404 students
Cedarhurst Elementary
Grades PK-5 · 396 students
Big Picture School
Grades 6-12 · 238 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Burien, WA?
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Is Burien a good real estate investment market?
For investors evaluating Burien, the price-to-rent ratio of 28.5x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 4.4% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Burien's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Burien's median home price.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Burien?
The median home sale price in Burien is $652,500, up 4.4% from last year.
How long do homes stay on market in Burien?
Homes typically spend 9 days on market before going under contract.
What is the median income in Burien?
The median household income is $90,597 per year.
Is Burien a buyer's or seller's market?
With 2.4 months of supply, Burien is currently a strong seller's market.
How many homes are for sale in Burien?
There are currently 72 homes listed for sale in Burien, WA.
What is the Zillow home value estimate for Burien?
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Burien is $647,575, representing the typical home value in the area.
What is the median condo price in Burien?
The median condo/co-op sale price in Burien, WA is $240,000, compared to $684,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
How much does a single-family home cost in Burien?
The median single-family home price in Burien, WA is $684,000 (about $465 per square foot).
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