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1 / 39SOLD MAY 21, 2026
Listed by Veronique Hval • Windermere RE Magnolia. Buyer represented by Windermere Real Estate Co..Some photos are virtually staged
SOLD MAY 21, 2026

$1,205,000

Listed at $1,250,000

3 bd•2.5 ba•2,980 sq ft

2861 SW 171st Street, Burien, WA 98166

• Listed Mar 28, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 2861 SW 171st Street

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $1,205,000

Closed sale price · as of May 21, 2026, the day it sold.

Estimate, not an appraisal.

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: Windermere RE Magnolia; Veronique Hval; 206-284-8989

Buyer Broker: Windermere Real Estate Co.

About this home

Welcome to Three Tree Point with this Northwest retreat blending privacy, light & striking views. Set on a serene residential street along homes all treasuring their panoramic vistas & steps to the Indian Trail leading the beach, the property offers a waterfront lifestyle. A vine pergola frames the main entrance inviting guests in, amidst delightful scents of blossoms & firs. Inside, hardwoods floors, graceful lines & masterful craftsmanship - including a sculptural custom staircase- set an inviting, artful note. Designed for connection & ease, the house offers practicality, aesthetics & a captivating Mt Rainier, islands & Puget Sound backdrop. Enjoy daily life on the main floor which extends into a spacious outdoor living area for barbecues & morning coffee. The upper-level primary suite w/ its eagle’s nest feel unfolds into a generous bedroom, spa bathroom, walk-in closet and den – ideal retreat for work, reading or creative pursuits. The daylight, ground level provides 2 additional bedrooms plus a large rec room/library w/ fireplace, creating flexible space for guests, hobbies, or extended living. Layered decks & patios foster a natural flow between interior & exterior, stepping down to lush gardens & built-in vegetable beds: a haven for gardeners & nature lovers. 2-car garage + 2 additional off-street parking spaces & ample storage. A peaceful sanctuary for art, music, nature, minutes to Olde Burien shops & restaurants + a short drive to Sea-Tac International Airport.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1992
Interior
2,980 sq ft
Lot size
0.5062 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$404
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Property taxes$15,461/yr (est.)
School districtHighline

Listed by Veronique Hval • Windermere RE Magnolia

Listing updated: June 21, 2026 at 04:03am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2498848

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • Jetted Tub
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater
  • 2 fireplaces (gas, wood burning)
  • Daylight, Finished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms total
  • 1 upstairs
  • 2 on the lower level

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 2.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • 2,980 sq ft finished
  • 400 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • None cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Schools shown are the nearest public Elementary, Middle, and High school for this property and may not be the assigned schools. Verify attendance boundaries with the district before purchasing.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation
Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Zoning jurisdiction
City
Faces
Northwest

Systems

Energy source
Natural Gas
Power production
Natural Gas
Water heater
Gas
Power company
Seattle City Light
Water company
Highline Water District
Sewer company
SW Suburban
Gas company
PSE
Garbage service
Recology
Irrigation water rights
No
Internet connected
Xfinity
Cable connected
Xfinity

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
2
Showers
2
Fireplaces on main
1
Fireplaces lower level
1

New construction

Square footage source
Public Records
Lot size source
Public Records

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 2861 SW 171st Street

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. May 21, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2498848
    $1,205,000
    $404/sq ft
  2. Apr 7, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2498848
    $1,250,000
    $419/sq ft
  3. Apr 7, 2026
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2498848
    $1,250,000
    $419/sq ft
  4. Mar 28, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2498848
    $1,350,000
    $453/sq ft
  5. Jul 12, 1990
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Quit claim deed
    $73,251
    $25/sq ft

Market pulse

Burien is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Homes typically sell with one offer near asking price.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 70 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $425,000 Sold

    1 day ago

    4 bd•1 ba•~1,400 sq ft•Single Family

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    0%

    Over list

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    Days on market

    0.9 mi

    Distance

  • $1,600,000 Sold

    6 days ago

    3 bd•3 ba•~3,760 sq ft•Single Family

    2832 SW 171st Street, Burien, WA 98166

    6%

    Under list

    114

    Days on market

    0.1 mi

    Distance

  • $2,775,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

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    17825 Normandy Terrace SW, Normandy Park, WA 98166

    5%

    Over list

    21

    Days on market

    1.0 mi

    Distance

  • $914,950 Sold

    5 weeks ago

    4 bd•2 ba•~2,280 sq ft•Single Family

    16461 Marine View Drive SW, Burien, WA 98166

    1%

    Under list

    77

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

    Distance

  • $3,510,000 Sold

    5 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.75 ba•~4,000 sq ft•Single Family

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    0%

    Over list

    32

    Days on market

    0.4 mi

    Distance

Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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