Burien Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Welcome to Burien, Washington—a vibrant city nestled in King County, just a stone's throw from the bustling metropolis of Seattle. Known for its stunning waterfront views and a rich tapestry of community life, Burien offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its lush parks, diverse dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that families, professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to this picturesque locale.

Burien's residential offerings are as diverse as its community. For those seeking homes on less than 1 acre, the market is brimming with options that cater to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. From cozy bungalows to contemporary townhomes, each property reflects the city’s commitment to quality living. The homes in this category often feature modern amenities, open floor plans, and are strategically located near schools, parks, and shopping centers, making daily life both convenient and enjoyable.

The city is also known for its strong sense of community, with numerous events and activities that bring neighbors together. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront, exploring the local art scene, or participating in one of Burien’s many festivals, there’s always something to do.

With its ideal location, friendly atmosphere, and a variety of housing options, Burien is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of this remarkable city and find your perfect home today!

Newest Burien Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

$639,500

2588257 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity! Never before listed on the market. Two properties side by side, with almost 150 ft of street frontage, totaling 24,264 sq ft! They are for sale separately: This lot is 13,790 sq ft, with a home and garage. To the west is an adjoining vacant parcel (MLS# 2585773), at 10,474 sq ft, also for sale! Zoned R3, there are many possibilities for development. Potential to build up to 12 units (see preliminary feasibility provided); or simply purchase both parcels to enjoy as they are. Recent topo & boundary survey, arborist's report, home inspection and sewer scope reports are available. Solid and spacious mid-century home is ready for your cosmetic updates! Live in or rent out the home while you design, plan, and build. The home is 2,780 sq ft, with a main level featuring 3 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,390 sq ft, and an ideal layout. The 1,390 sq ft unfinished basement offers multiple opportunities for your ideas. Fantastic 860 sq ft detached garage is perfect for hobbies, or convert it to a DADU. Great location near transit routes may offer more building options. Buyers to verify all development potential. Walk score of 82! Restaurants, shopping, and amenities close by. Only 10 miles to downtown Seattle! Drive to Seatac Airport in 8 minutes. Just 2 miles away is the beautiful waterfront 178 acre Seahurst Park, with sea breezes, beachcombing, and epic views. Offers will be reviewed on October 1st to allow time for due diligence and property visits. Come make it yours!

238 SW 143rd Street, Burien

Listing Broker: SASH Realty; Rebecca Bomann; 206-412-7432; rebecca@sashrealty.com

$499,950

2587690 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity knocks with this sweet parcel just waiting to be a cash flow generating 4-unit row house. Ideal location just one block south of 152nd in Old Town Burien. R4 zoning will yield 3-4 units per city planner depending on the plans submitted. Building would need to be attach row houses. The property is on a corner with a paved alley on the rear so it can be accessed on 3 sides making development that much easier. City of Burien is easy to work with fast turnaround times. The lot and neighborhood would also work great for a single-family home walking distance to all of the cool restaurants and shops in Old Town Burien. There is an existing 700 sq ft house and detached garage, but the value is in the land.

15257 9th Avenue SW, Burien

Listing Broker: RE/MAX All City; Jim Myers; 206-930-3130; jim@listwithmeseattle.com

$289,500

2585773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fantastic opportunity! First time to market in many decades. Vacant, undeveloped building lot with street frontage to SW 143rd St in Burien. Generously sized at 10,474 sq ft and zoned R3, this property offers many possibilities for development. Multiple residential units, townhomes, DADU/ADUs, cottages, and more! The property qualifies for the transit proximity bonus. Buyer to verify all development info to their own satisfaction. To the east is a contiguous 13,790 sq ft lot, also for sale. Together, the parcels offer 24,264 sq ft and almost 150 ft of street frontage. See MLS#2585770 for the other parcel's listing. Preliminary feasibility report and development capacity analysis are provided, as well as recent topographical and boundary survey, and arborist's report. Feasibility analysis estimates that 12 units could be built on the two lots, weighing various factors delineated in the report. Public water, public sewer, electricity and gas are already in the east parcel as a livable single family residence is there. Fabulous location near the vibrant restaurants and shopping of Burien, with great public transit options and only 10 miles to downtown Seattle. Just two miles away is the beautiful Seahurst Park, with 178 acres of trails, beachcombing, views, picnic shelters, and a playground, all on the Puget Sound waterfront. Only 8 minutes to Seatac Airport. The property is easy to access, and is walkable. No offers before Oct 1st to allow due diligence. Come make it yours!

0 XXX SW 143rd Street, Burien

Listing Broker: SASH Realty; Rebecca Bomann; 206-412-7432; rebecca@sashrealty.com

$600,000

2575885 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Amazing opportunity in Burien with nearly 17,000 square feet zoned Mixed-Use 1 (MU1). Allowing residential, commercial & retail uses. Giving you lots of flexibility to shape what comes next. Love what's already here? Restore the existing craftsman home with its original character and charm, then add an ADU to maximize the lot's income potential. Want to build something new? Clear the way for a multi-unit development. Either path puts you in control of a property with genuine upside. The current home is already set up as an income producing duplex. The upper unit offers an updated kitchen, sunroom, updated full bathroom, two bedrooms, plus a finished attic ready to use as a third bedroom or bonus living space. The lower unit offers two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and its own kitchen. Units have a shared laundry space and plenty of parking on the lot. Sewer and utilities are already in place. Tucked on a private lot off a quiet street, yet just minutes from downtown Burien and easy commuting to Seattle. Easy access to everything you need. An incredible location with endless options. Whatever your vision, this lot is ready to make it happen. Cash, hard money loan or rehab loan and Conventional possibly with large down payment. Siding needs some repair and possibly new roof.

419 S 150th Street, Burien

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Kimberly Morgan Storey; 206-225-8325; kim@kimmorganstorey.com

$349,950

2570385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare residential land opportunity offering privacy, flexibility, and exceptional development potential in a convenient Burien location. Zoned R-2, allowing up to 2 primary dwelling units plus up to 2 accessory dwelling units (ADUs), creating exciting possibilities for a custom build, multi-generational living, investment, or development. Much of the utility infrastructure is already on the property: sewer connection is on-site, 3 water lines are in place and ready for water service and meters, with the option to accommodate a 4th if needed, and power infrastructure is also on the property. Enjoy a private setting while remaining close to Burien, SeaTac, Seattle, major commuter routes, shopping, dining, schools, and employment centers. Opportunities to secure residential land with this level of utility preparation and development flexibility are increasingly rare in established Burien neighborhoods. Convenient access to downtown Burien, Sea-Tac Airport, and Seattle provides an ideal combination of location and potential. Whether developing now or holding for the future, this property offers multiple possibilities for the right buyer. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, ADU requirements, utilities, access, building feasibility, critical areas, and development requirements with the appropriate jurisdictions. A rare opportunity to secure a development-ready property in a desirable Burien location.

13233 X 10th Avenue S, Burien

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Terry Vo; 253-241-3280; tvo@johnlscott.com

$130,000

2539655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity in the heart of Burien with serious upside potential. This just shy of a 1/4 acre lot sits in a highly flexible R3 zoning area, opening the door for multiple development options including single family, duplex, or potentially more depending on design and city approval. All the key utilities are already within reach electricity, water, and gas are available in the street giving you a strong head start for future development. Sewer is not currently available on site, and no septic design has been completed. Located in an established residential pocket near 8th Ave S, the property offers quick access to everyday conveniences, schools, parks, transit routes, and major commuter corridors. You’re minutes from Burien Town Square, local dining, shopping, and just a short drive to Seattle and Sea Tac Airport. This is the kind of location where value comes from both today’s convenience and tomorrow’s potential. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or someone looking to create a custom home or small multi unit project, this lot offers flexibility in a growing and well connected part of King County.

124 8th Avenue S, Burien

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Dylan Serrano; 808-990-3728; dylan.serrano@exprealty.com

$174,950

2536079 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the lot you’ve been waiting for! Welcome to the final available parcel on a beautifully developed, quiet, and established cul-de-sac. If you’ve been dreaming of building a custom home without the typical headaches of raw land development, your search ends here. This premium residential lot is fully prepared and ready for your architectural vision. It is already platted and surveyed, saving you months of prep work and administrative stress. Best of all, the critical groundwork is already done: water, sewer, and gas are brought directly onto the lot, and electricity is conveniently available right in the street for an easy connection. Imagine designing a custom space tailored perfectly to your lifestyle, where a thoughtful second-story design rewards you with stunning, picturesque views of the Cascade Mountains. Enjoy the peace and privacy of cul-de-sac living with zero through-traffic, while still being just minutes from Burien’s vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, beach parks, and an easy commute to downtown Seattle or SeaTac Airport. Opportunities like this—where the heavy lifting is already completed in a highly desirable, established neighborhood—are incredibly rare. Bring your builder, bring your plans, and claim the last remaining piece of this hidden gem before it's gone!

0 Lot 4 S 125th Place, Burien

Listing Broker: Redfin; Brian Shields; 425-830-6728; brian.shields@redfin.com

$275,000

2529794 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great Opportunity to build in quiet Gregory Heights, walk to restaurants and easy commuter, close to airport, Seattle, Bellview, South center mall. The vacant lot #2/#3 is 2 separate tax parcels, is part of a condo declaration Unit one is owner occupied. Private use of lot 2 and 3 from black fence south includes large 2 car garage. Private Level lot could be one new home or possibly duplex or add an ADU with the garage. Likely Lake Burien view from upper level. New City zoning offers many different options for development in a premier neighborhood.

1423 SW 158th Street Unit #2/3, Burien

Listing Broker: RE/MAX All City; LisaJo Chard; 206-399-9277; ljchardremax@msn.com

$1,150,000

2492189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional development opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burien. This two-parcel assemblage totaling 17,778 sq ft (.408 acres) offers a rare opportunity for builders, developers, and investors seeking commercial, mixed-use, multi-family or residential development land near Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport. The property features level topography, paved street access, and utilities already connected to the two existing houses, making it an attractive candidate for redevelopment. Located along Ambaum Blvd SW, the site provides excellent accessibility to Downtown Burien amenities, transit corridors, Sea-Tac Airport, and major employment centers throughout the Seattle metro area. The lots are zoned MU2 and R4, making the assemblage uniquely positioned for a number of redevelopment options in one of King County’s rapidly evolving communities. The Downtown Burien area continues to see significant growth and redevelopment, driven by proximity to Seattle, transit improvements, and increasing housing demand. Conveniently located near Downtown Burien shops, restaurants, parks, and transit, with quick access to Highway 509, I-5, Sea-Tac Airport, and downtown Seattle. Continue to collect rent on the two existing homes during the permit application process. Buyer to verify zoning, density, development potential, and all feasibility to their satisfaction. Addresses are 13502 Ambaum Blvd SW & 871 SW 135th Street.

13502 Ambaum Boulevard SW, Burien

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Martin J. Ho; 425-499-8909; team@ho-realty.com

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