Burien Land for Sale

**Discover Burien: Your Gateway to Scenic Living in Washington State**

Nestled in the heart of King County, Burien, Washington, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends urban convenience with the charm of suburban living. Just a stone’s throw from Seattle, Burien offers residents the best of both worlds—easy access to the bustling city life while being surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. With its stunning waterfront views along Puget Sound and an abundance of parks and recreational opportunities, Burien is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The city boasts a rich cultural scene with diverse dining options, local shops, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque Burien Town Square or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the beach at Seahurst Park, there’s always something to see and do. The warm and welcoming community makes it an ideal place to raise a family or settle down for a peaceful retirement.

For those looking to invest in their future, Burien offers a variety of land for sale, providing an excellent opportunity to build your dream home or develop a new project. With its strategic location, growing economy, and quality schools, Burien is poised for continued growth, making it a smart choice for real estate investment.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Burien, where stunning landscapes, a thriving community, and endless opportunities come together to create the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exceptional city—your future starts here!

Newest Burien Land for Sale

$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

$1,530,000

2576634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare 1.6-Acre Development Opportunity in Fast-Growing Burien! Positioned in a rapidly expanding community, this prime 1.6-acre developable parcel offers an unmatched canvas for builders and investors. Zoned R-7200, the property features incredible subdivision potential and is composed of three distinct lots: two parcels with existing homes and active utilities, plus one completely vacant lot ready for transformation. Positioned directly adjacent to a pristine city park, this land provides immediate access to open green space—a premium, built-in amenity for future homeowners. Because two of the lots feature existing homes, vital utility connections are already established, significantly streamlining your pre-development and planning phases. Three separate parcels combine into one massive 1.6-acre footprint, allowing you to maximize density or design a premium, multi-home enclave. Enjoy the perfect blend of suburban peace and urban convenience. You are just minutes from downtown Burien’s bustling shops and eateries, with seamless transit access to SeaTac Airport and downtown Seattle. With housing demand soaring, a development project of this scale next to a park is a true rarity. Bring your vision and capitalize on Burien's vibrant growth!

0 XXXX Military Road, Burien

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

$899,950

2537699 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare fully permitted mixed-use development opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burien. Skip years of entitlement work and move directly toward construction with permits in hand for a thoughtfully designed 4-story mixed-use project featuring 18 one-bedroom apartment units above 2 street-level commercial spaces. Located directly across from Bakery Nouveau and just steps from Burien's vibrant restaurant, retail, entertainment, and transit district, this project offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience and long-term investment potential. Designed with today's renter in mind, the building features elevator access, dedicated bike storage, on-site parking, a landscaped courtyard gathering space, and an expansive rooftop amenity deck designed for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying territorial and city views. The modern architectural design incorporates large windows, attractive street-level commercial frontage, and contemporary finishes that complement the ongoing revitalization of Downtown Burien. As an added benefit, the property is located within a designated Opportunity Zone, creating the potential for significant tax advantages for qualified investors while enhancing the project's long-term investment appeal. With strong rental demand, proximity to Sea-Tac Airport, Downtown Seattle, major employment centers, and continued growth throughout South King County, this shovel-ready project presents a rare opportunity for developers seeking a fully entitled multifamily asset

4 XX SW 153rd Street, Burien

Listing Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW; Paul B. Poirier; 206-915-6881; paulpoirier@BHHSNWRealEstate.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

$409,000

2521482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don’t miss your opportunity at one of the last large parcels in Burien! This offering consists of 2.21 acres in Burien’s flexible MU-1 zoning district which allows for mixed use commercial and residential development. This parcel is for sale individually, but is also available to purchase with the 5 NEIGHBORING PARCELS! The majority of the due diligence has been completed by ownership. The project’s stage provides verified feasibility while maintaining design flexibility to optimize the site plan for market demands. The property is strategically positioned at the gateway of the emerging 8th Ave S Corridor with direct access to SR-509, SR-518, and I-5, allowing for a seamless commute to Downtown Seattle and the Kent Valley logistics centers. It is 1.3 miles from the Burien Transit Center, 2.7 miles from the Tukwila Int’l Blvd Light Rail Station, and 1.4 miles from shops and restaurants in the Burien Business District.

138 XX 8th Avenue S, Burien

Listing Broker: KW Greater Seattle; Max Hoge; 206-384-7965; max@hdseattlerealty.com

$1,379,000

2521480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don’t miss your opportunity at one of the last large areas of contiguous land in Burien! This offering consists of 3.77 acres over 6 adjoining tax parcels with a multitude of redevelopment options. These parcels are in Burien’s flexible MU-1 zoning district which allows for mixed use commercial and residential development. There are three main avenues underway for redevelopment on these parcels - 1) utilize the current owner’s in-principle approvals in preliminary application for 26 townhome/duplex-style residential units. 2) use general MU-1 zoning allowances and design a project to fit your needs. 3) Take advantage of the project’s previous vesting in Burien’s prior PR zoning and build 6 detached single family residential homes. The majority of the due diligence and pre-planning work has been completed by ownership, and most key elements for vesting approvals have already been completed or conceptually approved by the City of Burien. The project’s stage provides verified feasibility while maintaining design flexibility to optimize the site plan for market demands. The property is strategically positioned at the gateway of the emerging 8th Ave S Corridor with direct access to SR-509, SR-518, and I-5, allowing for a seamless commute to Downtown Seattle and the Kent Valley logistics centers. It is 1.3 miles from the Burien Transit Center, 2.7 miles from the Tukwila Int’l Blvd Light Rail Station, and 1.4 miles from shops and restaurants in the Burien Business District.

84 XX S 140th Street, Burien

Listing Broker: KW Greater Seattle; Max Hoge; 206-384-7965; max@hdseattlerealty.com

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